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Tender: Media Planning, Buying and Advertising Services for International Student Recruitment – Ulster University

Released 5 months ago

Closed10 Jul 2026

Est. valueEstimate£310K to £2.8M

LocationNorthern Ireland

AgencyUlster University

SourceeTendersNI

CategoryMiscellaneous

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 10 July 2026

About

Ulster University is seeking a supplier for media planning, buying and advertising services to support international student recruitment activity across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in both domestic and international markets. The university anticipates requirements that combine strategic, operational and performance-led services and may include campaign planning, media buying and delivery across digital and traditional media channels. This opportunity is for advertising services under a public contract, procured via an open/competitive flexible procedure.

Insight

This could be ideal for media agencies experienced in higher education and international student recruitment with multi-channel campaign capabilities; key considerations include demonstrating strategic, operational and performance-led delivery across both digital and traditional channels and the ability to serve domestic and international markets within a public open/competitive procurement process.

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