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Political Diverse local nightlife City

UCAS code: Q75

Queen's University Belfast is a historical, research led, Russell Group university based in the capital of Northern Ireland. It offers students an outstanding education that draws upon its rich heritage and combines it with contemporary facilities and cutting-edge teaching methods.
Source: Queen's University Belfast Students' Union

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How students describe this university

We asked more than 11,000 undergraduates to say how far they would describe their uni as having the following characteristics. We carry out this analysis where we have scores from at least 30 students. You can also see whether these ratings are high, medium or low compared to other universities.

Varied union activities

73%

MED

Diverse local nightlife

76%

HIGH

Sporty

66%

MED

Creative

61%

MED

Political

72%

HIGH

Vital stats

Sources: NSS, DLHE & HESA
Average graduate salary £21k MED
% of graduates in work or further study 97% MED
Student satisfaction score 75%

Number of students

25,300

students attended last year

Undergraduate / Postgraduate

71%

of students are undergrads

Full-time / Part-time

8%

of students are part-time

Male / Female

42%

of students are male

Young / Mature

19%

of students aged over 21

UK / Non-UK

14%

of students here are from outside the UK

What students say about this university

252 comments (80 students)
    • Facilities

      Five stars: Excellent

      2023, 1st year student, Chemistry

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    • Overall

      Four stars: Great

      2023, 1st year student, Chemistry

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    • Unilife

      Four stars: Great

      2023, 1st year student, Chemistry

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    • Overall

      QUB is a lovely university. Staff and students have been friendly and welcoming, in my experience. It’s also unique, as a lot...

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      2023, 1st year student, History

      Overall

      QUB is a lovely university. Staff and students have been friendly and welcoming, in my experience. It’s also unique, as a lot of students stay in Northern Ireland, so already know each other. This creates a nice sense of community.

      2023, 1st year student, History

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    • Overall

      Four stars: Great

      2023, 4th year student, Medicine

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    • Overall

      Four stars: Great

      2023, 1st year student, Psychology

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