Preference for a Prefilled Syringe or Smartject™ Device for Delivering Golimumab in Participants Suffering From Moderate-to-severe Ulcerative Colitis (MK-8259-027)

Inclusion Criteria: * Anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) naive participants with a diagnosis of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. * Mayo clinic score \>= 6, including endoscopic subscore \>=2; * Previous conventional therapy for a period of at least 3 months with aminosalicylates and at least 3 months with corticosteroids or 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) or azathioprine (AZA), unless the participant is intolerant to, or has contraindications to these treatments; * Anti-TNF experienced participants with an established diagnosis of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis, either not responding or partially responding to treatment with Remicade (infliximab). The participant must also meet the following criteria prior to initiating first-line anti-TNF treatment: Mayo score ≥ 6, including an endoscopic subscore ≥ 2; and previous conventional therapy of at least 3 months with aminosalicylates and at least 3 months with corticosteroids or 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) or azathioprine (AZA), unless the participant is intolerant to or have medical contraindications for such therapies (should be documented); * Sexually active women of child-bearing potential must agree to use a medically accepted method of contraception while receiving study drug and for 6 months after the stop of study drug Exclusion Criteria: * Has a history of prior self-injection for any reason; * Has concomitant use of other biologic agents; * Has active tuberculosis (TB) within 12 months prior to the first injection or has suspected latent TB as indicated by a positive tuberculin skin test. * Has an active clinical non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection or opportunistic infection within 6 months prior to the first injection; * Has had an active infection and/or serious infection within 6 months prior to the first study drug administration; * Has had a live viral or bacterial vaccination within 3 months prior to the first study injection or Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccination within 12 months prior to the first study drug injection; * Has evidence of heart failure of New York Heart Association class 3-4; * Has a history of demyelinating disease such as multiple sclerosis or optic neuritis; * Has a history of systemic lupus erythematosus; * Has a history of lymphoproliferative disease, or any unknown malignancy or history of malignancy within the prior 5 years, with the exception of non-melanoma skin cancer that has been treated with no evidence of recurrence; * Has had an active hepatitis B infection; * Has an allergy or sensitivity to golimumab or its excipients; * Is pregnant or breast feeding; * Is sensitive to latex.