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Queen's University Belfast Key Information:-

•Informally known: Queen's University Belfast
•Established: 1908
•Motto:
•Address: University Rd, Belfast BT7 1NN, United Kingdom
•Affiliation: Russell Group/ACU/EUA/Universities UK/Universities Ireland
•Category: public research university
•Available study options: Undergraduate/Postgraduate
• Chancellor: Kamalesh Sharma
• Vice- Chancellor: Patrick Johnston
• Visitor: HM The Queen
•Website: www.qub.ac.uk
•Phone: +44 28 9024 5133
•E-mail:

Queen's University Belfast Highlights:-

• Queen's University Belfast  is a research intensive public university known the worldover as an international center for excellence.
• Queen's provides opportunities for student choice within courses based on need for appropriately focused and coherent programmes of study.
• The university also offers a wide range of opportunities for students to develop and extend their academic, social and employability skills.
• This university is also known for its teaching and research-oriented environment; teaching by people working at forefront of disciplines.
• Queen's is also recognized for its extensive student support services.
• Work experience, summer internships and other vacation opportunities at home and abroad are available through Queen's Careers, Employability and Skills
• The student faculty ratio at the university is 15:1

Queens University Belfast Admissions :

Queen's University Belfast Admission:-

The application procedure for Queen's University Belfast Admission varies from undergraduate, foundation, English language and postgraduate applicants.

01) Applying for Undergraduate Admission:-

Applying through UCAS

Applications for full-time undergraduate degree programmes at Queen’s must be made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Details of the application process can be obtained from your school, or from British Council offices. UCAS operates an online application facility Please note that the UCAS code name for Queen's is QBELF and the number is Q75.

Applying Direct

The Direct Entry Application form is to be used by international applicants who wish to apply directly, and only, to Queen's or who have been asked to provide information in advance of submitting a formal UCAS application.

If you have already submitted a UCAS application to Queen's or any other UK university please contact the Queen’s Admissions Office after submitting your direct entry application.

Download the Queen's University Direct Entry Application form

Follow the instructions as follows:

Complete the form in BLOCK CAPITALS and use black ink
If you have already applied to UCAS, enter your UCAS number on page one.
If you later apply through UCAS you must also include Queen's as one of your choices and advise Queen’s Admissions of your UCAS personal ID
The Direct Entry Application form should be signed and returned to the Admissions and Access Service, Lanyon North, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN as soon as possible. Applications may be scanned and emailed to intl.student@qub.ac.uk
Please include official transcripts in English of your academic background to date, including high school certificates, English language qualifications, and transcripts of university study, if applicable. Documents may be scanned and emailed with the application form to intl.student@qub.ac.uk
Students progressing from INTO Queen’s to Queen’s may complete a direct entry application form at this stage.

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02) Applying for postgraduate Admission

If you wish to apply for postgraduate admission at Queen's University

CLICK HERE to apply for Queen's University postgraduate admission

In general, there are no closing dates for taught degrees or research programmes (see exceptions below). However Queen's encourages you to apply as early as possible. This is important because a number of our programmes receive more applications than there are places available and arrangements may have to be made for tests, interviews and the collection of references, where required. In addition, international students need to allow time to obtain a visa.

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Queen's University Belfast  Academic year

Queen's University Belfast academic year is divided into semesters

SEMESTER 01: September  to January (about 13 to 15 weeks)
SEMESTER 02: January to June (about 13 to 15 weeks)
 
Queen's University Belfast  Tuition Fee

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Queens University Belfast Infrastructure

Queen's University Belfast  Infrastructure:-

Queen's University Belfast is located in the city of Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland. The campus is based in south Belfast, 15 minutes walk from the vibrant city center. The university has two associated colleges namely St. Marys and Stranmills.While the university refers to its main site as its campus the university buildings are spread over a number of public buildings South Belfast, centring around University Road, University Square and Stranmillis Road, with other departments located further afield. Several institutes are associated with the university, namely the Institute of Legal profession, Institute of Theology, ECIT (The Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology) and the Institute for Global Food Security.

The main University campus is the size of a small town, situated within three designated conservation areas, making walking or cycling around the area a very pleasant experience. Within walking distance of Queen’s are numerous shops, cafes and restaurants, Botanic Gardens, the Ulster Museum, the Grand Opera House and the Lyric Theatre, the Physical Education Centre and many other useful facilities.

Queen's University Belfast  Faculty:-
 
Queen's University Belfast Faculty consists of academicians, subject scholars, researchers and individuals from all walks of life.

Queen's University Belfast Student Life and Activities:-

The Queen's University Students Union (QUBSU) is one of the largest unions on a single campus in Ireland and UK . All students at the university are automatic members of the union. More than fifty sporting clubs and over 100 non-sporting societies are recognised by the Student's Union Council and therefore eligible to apply for an annual grant from the University.

Queen's provides housing for both undergraduates and postgraduates .The university provides accommodation on a purpose-built 'student village' called Elms Village, which has its own bar and shop, located on the Malone Road, south of the main campus, as well as in a number of houses in the South Belfast area, including at College Gardens and on Mount Charles.

The university also hosts the Belfast Festival and the Belfast Film Festival. The university is also known for its rich continued sporting tradition. Queen's sporting facilities were selected as a training venue for the 2012 Olympics, and played a major role during the 2013 World Police and Fire Games that were held in Belfast

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Queens University Belfast Rankings

Queen's University Belfast was admitted to the Russell Group of research intensive universities in the United Kingdom in 2006. The university has been ranked extensively on academic/ teaching excellence and research aptitude. Working towards the objective of being a leader in innovation and education with an international academic reputation, Queen's University Belfast rankings both international and national have been as follows.

International Rankings

ARWU (2013, world) Rank: 301-400
QS (2013/14, world)     Rank: 172
Times Higher Education (2013/14, world): Rank 276-300

National Rankings

Complete (2015, national): Rank 29
The Guardian (2015, national): Rank 53
Times/Sunday Times (2014, national): Rank 29
ARWU(2013, national): Rank 31-33
QS (2013/14, national): Rank 29    
Times Higher Education (2013/14, national): Rank 36-39

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