The Queen’s University of Belfast

Location:University Road, Belfast, Antrim, BT7 1NN, UK
Phone:028 9024 5133

Situated amidst three designated conservation areas, Queen's University Belfast's main campus is the size of a small town. Its idyllic setting and renowned academic strength make the university a dynamic and diverse institution.

Background and History

Queen's University Belfast is a member of the Russell Group of 24 leading UK research-intensive universities. The University duly plays its part in the provision of world-class education and research. Founded as Queen's College in 1845, it is one of the United Kingdom's 10 oldest universities. It became a university in its own right in 1908. Today, it is an international centre of research and education rooted in the heart of Northern Ireland.

Location and Accessibility

A 15-minute walk from the city centre, the University's leafy campus gives its name to the attractive Queen's Quarter, nestled between the nearby Botanic Avenue (and Botanic Gardens) and the Ulster Museum.

Travel by Air: Most major UK cities are within an hour's flying time from Belfast's two airports, Belfast International Airport and George Best Belfast City Airport.

Travel by Ferry: Fast ferry services make multiple daily crossings between Belfast and ports in Scotland and England.

Travel by Public Transport: Bus services to Belfast from across Northern Ireland are provided by UlsterBus. Local bus services within Belfast are provided by Metro. Train services to Belfast from across Northern Ireland are provided by NI Railways.

What's on Offer

Queen's University Belfast offers various types of qualification across a range of various different departments and subjects.

The variety of qualifications include:

Part-time and Short Courses: CPD courses

Undergrauate: BA, BSc, LLB, BEng

Postgraduate Research and Taught Programmes: MA, MSc, LLB, MEng, MPhil, PhD

Entry Requirements

Due to the broadness of the subjects on offer, there is a consequent broadness in the entry requirements. In terms of A levels, offer grades generally range from BBB at A level to AAA at A level.

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