Queen's University Belfast
Employability Rate
90%
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 20,800 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Highlights
Queen's University Belfast dates back to the founding of the Belfast Academical Institution in 1810. In 1845 it became Queen's College, Belfast as part of the Queen's University of Ireland and in 1908 it became a university in its own right. Today it's home to around 25,000 students with around 300 academic degrees on offer and is a member of the Russell Group of universities.
Its main campus is in the south of Belfast city centre with another couple of associated university colleges elsewhere in the city. It has also been awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education on seven occasions.
Queen's University Belfast has its own boutique cinema on campus, the Queen's Film Theatre which presents the best in classic and new world cinema. It's also home to the award-winning Naughton Gallery, one of Belfast's most exciting art spaces. Other cultural institutions include The Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry and The Brian Friel Centre for Theatre Research.
Facilities there include computing and media services, IT training rooms, quiet study and group work areas, a cafe and a Language Centre. Other facilities at the university include a financial Trading Room with Bloomberg terminals, interdisciplinary health and life sciences research facilities and innovative engineering hubs.
Queen's University Belfast has invested over £50m in the McClay Library, blending the best features of a traditional library with the latest technology. Facilities there include computing and media services, IT training rooms, quiet study and group work areas, a cafe and a Language Centre. Other facilities at the university include a financial Trading Room with Bloomberg terminals, interdisciplinary health and life sciences research facilities and innovative engineering hubs.
Queen's University Belfast has invested over £50m in the McClay Library, blending the best features of a traditional library with the latest technology.
Campuses
Queen's University is located in Belfast, just a 15-minute walk from the city centre. The Windsor Road bus stop is just a 2-minute walk away. The campus is close to the Botanic Gardens and the Ulster Museum.
You can also visit the Queen’s Quarter, Lyric Theatre, Belfast City Centre, Cathedral Quarter, Titanic Belfast, and many more places.
Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland. It is known for its culture and beautiful landscapes, mostly parks and gardens. The city is well-connected with the rest of the UK and Ireland by public transportation.
Ranking
by QS
206
by THE
201-250