Union is the theological college of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and a constituent college of the Institute of Theology at Queen’s University Belfast.

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In the heart of the city

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We are situated beside the main Queen's campus, 100 yards from the main university library. So, what is it like to live in Belfast?

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  N.Ireland’s Largest Theological Library

  

  Accessible online programmes

  

  Royal Charter since 1881

• The Gamble Library

  The largest Theological Library in Northern Ireland, the Gamble Library is an outstanding resource for theological study and research.

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Discover our rich heritage

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Union Theological College, originally known as the Assembly’s College, dates back to 1853.

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From the Inkwells

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A Dutch Man and Irish Kindness

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As a Dutch student I have really enjoyed my time studying at Union and living in Belfast.

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Moderator–Designate honoured with doctorate

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The next Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, Rev William Henry, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate

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Luther on James

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Canonical straw?

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The 300th anniversary of the Salters’ Hall debates

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The 300th anniversary of the Salters’ Hall debates and the beginnings of the first subscription controversy in the

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New exhibition – A swift look at Jonathan Swift

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A new exhibition, A swift look at Jonathan Swift is now on in the Gamble Library.

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Online resources introducing Jonathan Swift in preparation for Prof Ian McBride’s public lecture

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Jonathan Swift is regarded as one of the literary giants of Irish history.

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What our students say about Union

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One of the outstanding features of Union College is the combination of academic rigour, uniquely set within the context of a warm, worshipping community.

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