Queen’s University Belfast is a proud member of the Russell Group, ranked in the top 14% of universities globally (QS World Rankings 2026) and celebrating its 180th anniversary in 2025/26.
Since 1845, Queen’s has transformed lives through education, research and innovation, with students benefiting from a top 10 UK ranking for Graduate Prospects and the number one Students’ Union in the UK.
As the ninth oldest university in the UK, Queen’s is pivotal to Northern Ireland’s social and economic development, contributing an estimated £3.35 billion annually to the wider UK economy.
A key partner in the Belfast Region City Deal, Queen’s drives regional growth while equipping graduates with the skills to meet the evolving needs of communities locally and globally.
With strong collaborative networks spanning the Americas, Asia, the Middle East and beyond, Queen’s continues to deliver research and innovation with real-world impact, cementing its reputation as a trusted partner to government, business and civic society.