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Student account - Before you apply online

Important information - Before you apply

You need to be 18 or over and live in Northern Ireland permanently. You should be studying full-time for a third-level course that lasts for at least two years (and no more than five).


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You can complete the online application in under 10 minutes, even less if you've registered for Anytime Banking as we'll pre-fill part of the application for you.





Additional copies of the above documents can be obtained at your local branch.

You must use your Ulster Bank Student Account as your main account and pay in regular amounts such as parental contribution, salary, student loan, or other funding (eg. sponsorship or bursary). We may carry out credit scoring where we assess whether credit is affordable for you based on the information you provide.

As part of your application we will ask you for a 'Term time address' if you do not know this, please just enter your home address.

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