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Queen Mary University of London is a Russell Group university with a difference – one that opens the doors of opportunity to anyone with the potential to succeed. Queen Mary is a unique place of world-leading research and unparalleled diversity and inclusivity, which lives and breathes its history and heritage and is embedded in the communities it serves.
With over 32,000 students on degree programmes and close to 5,400 members of staff, Queen Mary is a truly global university: over 170 nationalities are represented on the five campuses in London, and the university also has a presence in Malta, Paris, Singapore and China.
At Queen Mary, staff believe that diverse thinking creates brilliant breakthroughs. Throughout its history, the university has fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And it continues this today – not because it’s simply the right thing to do, but for what it helps students and staff to achieve, and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
Queen Mary offers over 240 degree programmes across three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Dentistry. Students studying at Queen Mary have access to world-class study facilities and receive a superior level of support, both academic and personal. They are also given plenty of opportunities to meet new people, make a difference to their community, and develop new transferable skills.
Queen Mary offers a broad range of over 130 undergraduate courses in a wide variety of disciplines, delivered through its three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences; Medicine and Dentistry; and Science and Engineering.
Many degrees also come with multiple study options; students can choose between a full-time, three-year degree or can opt for a degree with an integrated year-long industry placement or a year studying abroad.
Students are taught by expert practitioners, many of whom have real industry experience and/or are active researchers in the field. Students are equipped with a solid grounding in their chosen discipline and are inspired to develop their own ideas.
Students are given plenty of contact time, with teaching methods including lectures, small group tutorials, practical workshops, and laboratory work or field trips where appropriate. Every student is also allocated a personal tutor when they arrive who can advise on both academic and non-academic issues.
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GET PROSPECTUSEntry requirements vary between programmes; students are encouraged to visit the Queen Mary website for further information.
Queen Mary will accept a wide range of academic, vocational and professional qualifications on the majority of their courses, including but not limited to: A-Levels; BTECS (Level 3); Access to Higher Education Diplomas; Extended Project Qualifications; T-Levels; International Baccalaureate; and Welsh Baccalaureate awards. Some courses require specific subjects to have been studied at Level 3, while some Level 3 subjects (such as General Studies and Critical Thinking) are not accepted.
Queen Mary is dedicated to inclusion and widening participation, especially in the local community. As such, the university considers every application on its individual merits. Admissions selectors are normally happy to consider work experience and other appropriate experiences and skills, as part of an application from students who may not have the academic qualifications required for entry.
Courses are taught in English, and so international students from countries where English is not the primary language will need to provide accepted test scores for English proficiency.
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ASK A QUESTIONQueen Mary offers students an ample amount of accommodation across its campuses in Mile End (undergraduate), Whitechapel (Medicine and Dentistry), and Charterhouse Square (Medicine and Dentistry).
The self-contained Mile End campus is the largest, and offers everything students need to live, study and relax.
Halls of residence have a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, surrounded by greenery and attractive outdoor spaces.
All new undergraduate, postgraduate, and foundation students joining Queen Mary are guaranteed accommodation in university halls of residence or with one of the university’s partner providers.
Queen Mary is fortunate to have world-class facilities and resources across its three internationally recognised faculties.
Highlights include:
Find out more about the accommodations and facilities in person at the uni.
BOOK OPEN DAYQueen Mary's advice and counselling service provide a range of confidential, specialist services to help students with financial, immigration and practical matters, and to support them with their mental health and wellbeing.
The advice and counselling service provides advice on a range of issues, including finance and funding, finding work, accommodation, and student wellbeing and safety.. There is specific advice on the Queen Mary website for EU and international students and for students who have additional learning or physical needs.. Students in need can book a face-to-face meeting with a welfare advisor.
The Queen Mary Students’ Union QMSU also offers a number of guidance services, including an academic advice service, support for student carers and student parents and dedicated multi-faith spaces on campus.
Student healthcare is provided by the NHS and available to students living on campus or within Tower Hamlets. Doctors and nurses are based in the Geography Building (Mile End campus) every weekday during term time.
Find out more about the student support offered on the university’s website.
VISIT WEBSITEQueen Mary is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, often regarded as the elite of UK universities. This is more than just a title – it signifies excellence in teaching quality and in research, attracting the very best academic talent to teach at the university. Nine former Queen Mary staff and students have won Nobel prizes, which gives an indication of the level of achievement made possible by the university.
Queen Mary is ranked 21 in the UK and 145 worldwide (QS World rankings 2024), cementing its place in the top 10% of universities globally. These rankings take all aspect of academic life into account, ensuring students of all courses are getting an excellent education right at the heart of one of the world’s most vibrant and well-connected cities.
The university is a global leader for research, working on projects that will have a significant impact on the future of the local and international communities.
Queen Mary's Students’ Union (QMSU) is run by a small group of elected executive officers. They support all students and make sure that their time at university is the best it can be. The QMSU is home to a number of student advisory services, providing free and impartial guidance on a range of academic and non-academic issues.
The QMSU building houses two grocery shops, a fitness centre, a multi-faith centre, and several cafes and bars.
Queen Mary understands the importance of extra-curricular activities for enhancing the student experience and, as such, supports a wide array of clubs and societies for its students. There are over 300 clubs and societies available to join at Queen Mary.
At Queen Mary, students get the security of campus life while living in one of the most exciting parts of London. Whether it’s food, music, art, performance, fashion or nightlife – East London is a thriving hub of activity.
The campus is well-connected to the rest of the city, being less than 20 minutes from the City of London and Canary Wharf business areas, and the West End, with many opportunities for students to gain valuable work experience.
See the campus and city for yourself in person by booking an open day place.
BOOK OPEN DAYThe Queen Mary careers and enterprise team provide support and guidance to all students in choosing their career, gaining work experience, and finding a graduate job. They run events and group workshops, offer one-to-one appointments, and have plenty of online resources to help students locate opportunities, create their CVs, and prepare for interviews.
Queen Mary's in-house temp agency, QTemps, offers a number of temporary paid work experience roles on campus, enabling students to earn money, gain experience and build workplace skills.
Through the university’s QMentoring programme, students can connect with either a member of the Queen Mary alumni community or a business professional. The scheme is designed to help students learn about different career paths and gain useful advice on finding their dream graduate role.
For students with entrepreneurial aspirations, the team run specialised workshops and offer support for starting a business. They also provide funding opportunities of between £500 and £10,000 to support students’ business endeavours.
Fifteen months after graduation, 93% of Queen Mary graduates are in work or further study.
Queen Mary actively recruits students from under-represented communities. To help disadvantaged students achieve their aspirations, the university offers a range of scholarships and bursaries:
Aldgate and Allhallows Foundation Scholarship
10 scholarships of £1,250 per year for three years are available for new first-year students.
Economics and Finance Excellence Scholarship:
The School of Economics and Finance has 15 Excellence Scholarships available to Home, EU and Overseas students. Worth £3,000 in the first year of study, the scholarships are awarded for academic excellence.
The John Abernethy (Barts) Scholarships
Three scholarships worth £5,000 per year are available for Medicine (2) and Dentistry (1) students who achieve academic excellence at A-Level.
UK students starting a full-time undergraduate degree in 2024 will pay fees of £9,250 per year.
Fees for International students will vary depending on the course being undertaken. Tuition fees can be found on the ‘Fees and Funding’ tab of each course page on the Queen Mary website.
UK students taking a year in industry as part of their degree programme will pay £1,850 for this year. International students will pay £3,700 for this year.
Some courses require additional costs, to cover sundries such as field trips and equipment.
Send a message directly to the uni to learn more about their scholarships and bursaries.
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As well as a wide range of courses, studying at Queen Mary University of London offers you loads of opportunities to boost your CV thanks to the careers department. You might even have the chance to do a work placement or sandwich year during your degree.
As well as providing you with opportunities to develop academically and professionally, you'll have a wide range of clubs and societies to join. You'll be able to pick up a new hobby and make loads of new friends by joining some of the clubs and societies on offer at Queen Mary University of London.
The world is your oyster! Of course, the exact options open to you will depend on which subject you choose to study. Employers often look to hire graduates, so you can be sure that your degree will give you a wider range of employment opportunities.
No matter what degree you choose, however, you'll have option of going on to further study. If you want to keep studying, your undergraduate degree will enable you to go on to a master's degree or even a PhD.
If you opt to live in uni halls, you'll benefit from free WiFi and all-inclusive rent. Rent for uni halls also includes security and maintenance, so you can be sure you'll be well-looked after. There are several accessible rooms available, which are adapted for disabled students.
Halls also have communal areas such as kitchen facilities where you can meet your flatmates over a cup of tea. You'll also have access to dining facilities where you can share a meal with other students in your accommodation.