Queen&rsquo;s University Belfast, abbreviated as QUB or Queen&rsquo;s, is a public research university located in the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Established in the year 1810 as Royal Belfast Academical Institution, but it received its charter in the year 1845 as Queen&rsquo;s College, and then it received the status of university in the year of 1908. It is one of the oldest, reputed and prestigious universities of the UK. When this institution received its charter in the year 1845, it was associated with other two colleges, namely Queen&rsquo;s College of Cork and Queen&rsquo;s College of Galway. Which were established at the same time. Together these three institutions were called as the &lsquo;Queen&rsquo;s University of Ireland&rsquo;. But later in the year of year 1908, it became an independent university under the Irish Universities Act 1908. 
 
Facts:

<ul>
	<li>QS World University Rankings ranked the university at #173 globally.</li>
	<li>Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings gave the ranking of #201-250 to Queen&rsquo;s University.</li>
	<li>Queen&rsquo;s is the ninth oldest university in the UK.</li>
	<li>The University is a member of an association named The Russell Group, which consists of 24 public research-oriented universities of the United Kingdom.</li>
	<li>The University&rsquo;s keeps its annual budget for the education and academic- related events of a figure of more than &pound;370 million.</li>
</ul>

About

On-campus facilities

Queen&rsquo;s University Belfast provides the facility of on-campus accommodation for the students who are studying at a degree level like UG or PG. Also, accommodation for all the international students is provided with a guarantee. There are around 7 residential houses in which the university provide the accommodation, which are Mount Charles, 76 Malone Road, College Gardens, Willow Walk, Guthrie House, Grant House and Elms Student Village. 
 
Off-campus facilities

If by any reason, the on-campus accommodation facility is not being provided to the students then they can go for the off-campus accommodation facility which the university allows. Students can rent any flat or apartment depending on their budget and interest. The average cost of an apartment ranges between &pound;600-700 per month. Students can also look for sharing the apartment with any of their fellow students. The residence places in the city are all at a convenient distance from the university. As it&rsquo;s a cosmopolitan and the capital city, transportation is not an issue when it comes to reaching the university with ease and convenience. 
 
Food facilities (Availability of vegetarian/Indian food)

&nbsp;To give a very hospitable and homely experience, university also takes care of the food facilities for the students very well. In almost every on-campus residence, the university has its own cafes, restaurants, bars and shops. The main campus of the University also have a very lavish and aesthetically cool cafeteria. While preparing the food, students&rsquo; concerns are kept at a high preference whether the student is allergic or need some special kind of food service. 
For the Indian students who are non-vegetarian, various dishes of chicken and fishes are served in the university&rsquo;s food facilities. But if the students are vegetarian, then there are some great Indian restaurants in the city of Belfast, namely India Gate, Mumbai 27, Bites of India, The Raj Indian Restaurants, Shimla Indian Cuisine, etc.

Accommodation

Mary McAleese- Former President of Ireland

Seamus Heaney- Nobel prize winner poet

David Bates- Mathematician and physicist

All you nee to know about Admissions at Queen&#39;s University isprovided in the link below -&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.qub.ac.uk/International/International-students/Applying/">Undergraduate</a>&nbsp;||&nbsp;<a href="https://dap.qub.ac.uk/portal/user/u_login.php">PostGraduate</a>

<ul>
	<li>There are over 200 clubs and societies for students to join in order to mingle and have fun.</li>
	<li>The award-winning Naughton Gallery is located on the university&#39;s campus. It is an excellent location for art enthusiasts and students to see exhibitions.</li>
	<li>The Queen&#39;s Film Theatre is the ideal location for movie buffs.</li>
	<li>Students may enjoy fantastic views from the Ulster Museum and the Botanic Gardens. The museum displays historical items, while the Gardens have a diverse array of trees, bushes, shrubs, and flowers, making it an ideal picnic place.</li>
	<li>There are nine eateries on campus that serve fresh and delicious meals to students and others.</li>
	<li>The McClay Library houses an extensive collection of books, journals, computers, and media services. It has a lot to offer.</li>
</ul>

Being a research oriented public university, the institution focuses on in-depth knowledge and always thrives to build practical aspect of concepts for the students. That’s the reason, the university spends over £300 million in the field of its research and education. With a broad and dynamic courses and program options, the university gives a fortune of an opportunity to have standard quality education. Ranked amongst the top 200 institutions of the world, The University’s Graduate School has been ranked at #2 worldwide by a survey of International Student Barometer.

Verdict

Available scholarships and application procedures for Scholarships 
To help the students&rsquo; financial problems, many scholarships and financial aids are offered for the international students. The popular ones are:

<ul>
	<li>&nbsp;Vice-Chancellor&rsquo;s International Attainment Scholarship which help in covering full tuition fees.</li>
	<li>Queen&rsquo;s Loyalty Scholarship which helps in almost 20% of the tuition fees.</li>
</ul>

The application procedure for these scholarships are quite easy. Students just need to go on the university&rsquo;s official website and apply for it. If the student meet the academic qualification requirements pre-described for the scholarship then, he/she shall be granted the scholarship.

Financial Aid

Size of campus : 96 No. of campuses: 1 Facilities: Queen’s University hold two main campus located on the southern fringes of the Belfast City Centre. Other than that, the university also holds many colleges dedicated to specific and different fields of education. The institution is distributed into three different faculties or department, namely Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences, and Faculty of Medicine, Health & Life Sciences. Also, located in the southern-west region of the Belfast City, the university also holds two colleges, namely St. Mary’s University and Stranmillis University College, dedicated to the teacher’s trainings.

infrastructure

Place description: Located at the banks of the River Lagan and in the largest city and the capital of Northern Ireland, this university surely holds its reputation and provide opportunity of different and dynamic education experiences. It is the 12th largest city in the UK. Being a research oriented university, the main focus of the university is to provide research and practical based education to their students. 
 
Important landmarks/places nearby: There areseveral places that you can visit:

<ul>
	<li>Titanic Belfast &ndash; monument to Belfast&rsquo;s maritime heritage</li>
	<li>Ulster Museum &ndash; museum with wide variety of artefacts and exhibitions.</li>
	<li>&nbsp;Crumlin Road Gaol &ndash; city&rsquo;s heritage, established in 1845, worked till 1996 as an active jail</li>
	<li>City Hall &ndash; piece of an outstanding architecture, holds various exhibits and shows</li>
	<li>Grand Central Hotel Belfast &ndash; biggest hotel in Northern Ireland worth &pound;53 million.</li>
</ul>

 
Crime rate: With being the capital city of the country, the cosmopolitan effect of security risks comes to rise. This city has suffered greatly in the past. By the 1970s and 1980s, it was one of the world&rsquo;s most dangerous cities. But with time and better governance and strict crime policies, the city has been quite safe for the residents. The crime level and rate in this city somewhat moderate around 46.04. 
 
Nearby Airports: The city of Belfast holds two airports, namely Belfast International Airport and George Best Belfast City Airport. 
 
Nearby Subways and train stations: There are around 8 train stations within the city of Belfast, which are, Titanic Quarter, Botanic Train Station, Yorkgate, Great Victoria Street Train Station, Balmoral, Finaghy, Dunmurry Train Station, Helen&rsquo;s Bay.

Location

Internships: The university also provides an opportunity for the students to gain professional and in-field experience through the internships. Depending upon the academic qualifications and requirements of the students, university also provides the opportunities of internships in many courses at a term duration of 1-3 weeks. 
 
Types of companies:

<ul>
	<li>Almac Group</li>
	<li>MOF Technologies Ltd.</li>
	<li>PETRONAS</li>
	<li>KTP</li>
</ul>

 
Sector:

<ul>
	<li>Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering</li>
	<li>Electronics and Electrical Engineering</li>
	<li>Business Management and Finances</li>
	<li>Chemical engineering</li>
</ul>

Placements

Being situated in the European Continent, the climate and weather of the place has a temperate oceanic climate. The average temperature of the place is around 10°C. The weather is somewhat milder than other locations and also have rainfall throughout the year. With located in the capital city of the country, the institution provide an experience of living and studying in a lively, cosmopolitan city with different rich cultures experience. 

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English - Creative Writing MA

Master of Business Administration MBA

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English with Creative Writing BA

History and Politics BA

Clinical Health Psychology MSc

English and Film Studies BA

Archaeology and History BA

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French and History BA

History and Spanish BA

Anthropology and History BA

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History and International Relations BA

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History BA

Politics and Spanish BA

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Criminology and Social Policy BA

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English BA

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Philosophy and Politics BA

Professional Nursing (Mental Health) BSc

Social Policy and Sociology BA

Business Analytics MSc

English - Poetry MA

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Public History MA

Professional Nursing (Mental Health) MSc

Food Science and Nutrition  with Professional Studies MSci

Food Science and Nutrition MSci

Archaeology and Irish BA

Business Management with Placement BSc

Food Science and Nutrition BSc

International Relations and Politics BA

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Sandwich) BSc

Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice MSc

Environmental and Civil Engineering with a year in industry MEng

Anthropology and French BA

Anthropology and Spanish BA

Archaeology BA

Archaeology with Portuguese BA

Archaeology-Palaeoecology BSc

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology BSc

Politics BA

Accounting and Finance MSc

Conflict Transformation and Social Justice MA

Politics MA

Pharmaceutical Analysis with International Industrial Placement MSc

Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law MSc

Systemic Practice and Family Therapy MSc

Environmental and Civil Engineering MEng

Anthropology and International Relations BA

Computing and Information Technology Incl Professional Experience BSc

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Sandwich BEng

Film Studies and Production BA

International Business (Major) with French BSc

International Business (Major) with German BSc

International Business (Major) with Spanish BSc

Music and Audio Production BA

Data Analytics MSc

Film MA

Media and Broadcast Production MA

Pharmaceutical Analysis with Industrial Placement MSc

Structural Engineering with Architecture MEng

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Sandwich MEng

Structural Engineering with Architecture with a year in industry MEng

Accounting (Major) with French BSc

Anthropology and Philosophy BA

Business Economics BSc

Economics (Major) with French BSc

Economics (Major) with Spanish BSc

Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng

French and International Relations BA

French and Spanish BA

International Relations and Spanish BA

Software Engineering with Digital Technology Partnership BEng

Education (Modern Languages) PGCE

Education (Social Science) PGCE

Ecological Management and Conservation Biology MSc

International Public Policy MSc

Four scholarships offering a 50% reduction on full tuition fees are available to exceptionally talented international students paying international tuition fee rates who will be starting their full-time postgraduate taught studies on an eligible programme at Queen's University Belfast in the academic year 2023/24.

Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship - Postgraduate Taught

A 50% Reduction on full Tuition fees paid for all years of the programme, up to a maximum of two years.

This award is available exclusively to students from select schools in India who will be starting their full-time undergraduate degree at Queen's University Belfast in September 2023. Applicants must be a student or have studied at one of the schools in India specified and must attain overall 85% or above in their 12th Grade to be eligible.


India Academic Excellence Award 2023

Scholarships of GBP5000 available exclusively for applicants from South Asia studying postgraduate taught programmes at Queen's Business School.


Queen's Business School Scholarship

This award is exclusively for new international students beginning their first year of full-time study on the graduate entry Law Senior Status (LLB HONS) accelerated qualifying law degree at Queen's University Belfast in the academic year 2023/24 who meet the conditions of their academic offer.

No separate application for this scholarship is required. If you are holding an offer for graduate entry Law Senior Status (LLB HONS) accelerated qualifying law degree and meet the criteria as set out in these terms & conditions, you will automatically be awarded the LLB Senior Status International Scholarship upon enrolment.

All eligible international applicants will receive notification shortly after receiving their offer.

LLB Law Senior Status Scholarship

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