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Overview of the university

Queen's University Belfast is one of the leading universities in the UK and Ireland with a distinguished heritage and history.

Founded in 1845 as Queen's College Belfast, we became an independent university in 1908. Today, we are ranked 43 in the world (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021), and a member of the Russell Group of UK research intensive universities, combining excellence in research and education with a student-centred ethos. We're the 9th oldest university in the UK with a worldwide reputation for excellence.

Our rich heritage and history meet cutting-edge facilities, and we have a global reputation for teaching and research excellence, and a thriving Students’ Union with over 215 clubs and societies has something for all tastes and interests. Our state-of-the-art sporting facilities and library services have been rated by students as among the best in the world. Why not take a Virtual Tour and see for yourself. 

At Queen’s, we are committed to excellence and quality in the courses on offer, our teaching and our research. We are also passionate about sustainability, and convinced of the positive and constructive role we can have in addressing this vital issue. Find out how Queen's is working towards a better and more sustainable future for all by clicking here. 

Our beautiful, vibrant campus is located in the heart of Belfast – one of the world’s favourite cities and a hub of culture, innovation, great food and lively social life. Safe, fun, friendly and compact, Belfast is also one of the most affordable student cities in the UK. A dynamic city in which to study and work, Belfast is now a leading global location for investment projects and major developments in innovation and enterprise. Find out more about Life in Belfast. 

We're dedicated to student employability and our strong links with industry mean that you can benefit from a global network that spans 120 countries.

A degree from Queen's is something to be proud of and can help you stand out in the competitive global job market.

Our hope is that your time at university is not simply about receiving an education, it’s also about enjoying a unique, life-defining experience. And we want your Queen’s experience to be wonderful and memorable. We look forward to welcoming you on campus to enjoy an amazing university experience.


Programs and courses at Queen's University Belfast

364 courses at Queen's University Belfast, listed alphabetically:

A Accounting, PhD Accounting, BSc Accounting (Major) with French, BSc Accounting (Major) with Hispanic Studies, BSc Accounting and Finance, MSc Actuarial Science, MSc Actuarial Science and Risk Management, BSc Advanced Architectural Design, MSc Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice, MSc, PG Cert, PG Dip Advanced Food Safety, MSc Advanced Pharmacy Practice (with Independent Prescribing), PG Dip, MSc Advanced Professional and Clinical Practice, MSc Advanced Professional Practice, MSc Aerospace Engineering, PhD, MPhil Aerospace Engineering, BEng, MEng Aerospace Engineering Sandwich, BEng, MEng Agricultural Technology, BSc Agricultural Technology with Professional Studies, BSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare, MSc Anthropological Studies, PhD Anthropology, PG Dip, MA Anthropology, BA Anthropology and English, BA Anthropology and French, BA Anthropology and History, BA Anthropology and International Relations, BA Anthropology and Irish, BA Anthropology and Philosophy, BA Anthropology and Politics, BA Anthropology and Spanish, BA Applied Behaviour Analysis, MSc Applied Cyber Security, MSc, PG Cert Applied Cyber Security with Professional Internship, MSc Applied Developmental Psychology, MSc Applied Mathematics and Physics, BSc, MSci Archaeology, BA, MSci Archaeology & Palaeoecology, PhD, MPhil Archaeology and History, BA Archaeology and Irish, BA Archaeology with French, BA Archaeology with Portuguese, BA Archaeology with Spanish, BA Archaeology-Palaeoecology, BSc Archaeology-Palaeoecology and Geography, BSc Architecture, PhD, MArch, MPhil Architecture, BSc Architecture (Practice-Based), PhD, MPhil Arts and Humanities, MRes Arts Management, MA Arts Management and Cultural Policy, PhD Arts Management and Cultural Policy (Integrated), PhD Audio Engineering, BSc Autism Spectrum Disorders, MSc
E Ecological Management and Conservation Biology, MSc Economics, PhD, MSc Economics, BSc Economics (Major) with Finance, BSc Economics (Major) with French, BSc Economics (Major) with Spanish, BSc Economics and Accounting, BSc Education, PhD Education (English), PgCE Education (Integrated), PhD Education (Mathematics), PgCE Education (Modern Languages), PgCE Education (Religious Education), PgCE Education (Science), PgCE Education (Social Science), PgCE Educational Leadership, MSc Educational Studies, MEd Educational, Child and Adolescent Psychology, PhD Electrical & Electronic Engineering, PhD, MPhil Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BEng, MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering Sandwich, BEng, MEng Electronics, MSc Electronics with Professional Internship, MSc Energy, Environment and Sustainability, FD Engineering Management, PG Cert English, PhD English, BA English (Integrated), PhD English - Creative Writing, PG Dip, MA English - Literary Studies, PG Dip, MA English - Poetry, PG Dip, MA English and Film Studies, BA English and French, BA English and History, BA English and Irish, BA English and Linguistics, BA English and Philosophy, BA English and Politics, BA English and Sociology, BA English and Spanish, BA English with Creative Writing, BA Environmental and Civil Engineering, MEng Environmental and Civil Engineering with a year in industry, MEng Environmental Engineering, PG Dip, MSc Environmental Management, BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies, BSc European Planning, MPlan Experimental Medicine, MSc
P Parasitology and Pathogen Biology, MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis, MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis Higher Level Apprenticeship, MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis with Industrial Placement, MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis with International Industrial Placement, MSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, BSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Sandwich), BSc Pharmaceutical Sciences, BSc Pharmaceutical Sciences (Sandwich), BSc Pharmacy, PhD, MPhil Pharmacy, MPharm Philosophy, PhD, MPhil Philosophy, BA Philosophy and Politics, BA Photonic Integration and Advanced Data Storage, PhD Physics, PhD, MPhil Physics, BSc, MSci Physics with Astro-Physics, BSc, MSci Physics with French, BSc, MSci Physics with Medical Applications, BSc, MSci Physics with Spanish, BSc, MSci Physics withi Medical Applications, MSci Planning, PhD, MPhil Planning and Development, MSc, PG Cert Planning and Development Higher Level Apprenticeship, MSc Planning, Environment and Development, BSc Politics, PG Dip, PhD, MA Politics, BA Politics and Spanish, BA Politics, Philosophy and Economics, BA Prescribing for Pharmacists, PG Cert Product Design Engineering, BEng, MEng Product Design Engineering - Sandwich, BEng, MEng Professional Nursing (Adult), BSc Professional Nursing (Adult), MSc Professional Nursing (Children and Young People), BSc Professional Nursing (Children and Young People), MSc Professional Nursing (Mental Health), BSc Professional Nursing (Mental Health), MSc Professional Nursing Learning Disabilities Nursing, BSc Professional Practice in Architecture, PG Cert Psychological Science, MSc Psychology, BSc Psychology, PhD, MPhil Public Health, MPH Public History, MA

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