Queen Mary University of London
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 26,350 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Rated TEF Silver
Highlights
Queen Mary University of London dates back to 1785 with the foundation of the London Hospital Medical College. After mergers with other colleges, it finally became Queen Mary University of London in 2013 and started awarding its degrees in 2014. In 2012 it joined the Russell Group of universities.
It has over 32,000 students, with around 41% of those international students from more than 170 countries around the world, making it one of the most diverse in the country.
Recent campus developments include the iconic Blizard Building, home to some of the largest open-plan laboratories in Europe. The Dentistry Building was the UK's first new dental school in forty years when it opened. There's also a Graduate Centre with a student enterprise hub and 24-hour work areas.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of on-campus housing options to students studying various courses at the University. The residence halls vary in food options to incorporate both self-catered and catered choices. Different types of rooms and facilities are available. The University also has various shared houses and flats available for students, typically located off-campus. Independent living choices are included as a viable option, or students can live with peers.
Queen Mary University of London is inclusive as well as having a large percentage of international students. Campus life is therefore saturated with events that celebrate different cultures, and the student organisations vary to include the other countries represented on campus.
Campuses
Queen Mary University of London is based in the capital's East End, one of its most dynamic areas. Independent shops, cinemas, markets, theatres and museums are all on the doorstep, while central London is just a short ride away on public transport.
Ranking
by QS
120
by THE
135
by GUARDIAN
73
FAQs
Queen Mary University is a part of the 24 Russell Group universities in the UK.
Queen Mary is a leading research-focused university that ranks 7th in the UK for quality of research in the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).