Admissions & Access Service

Contact Info

Admissions & Access Service
Lanyon North
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast
Northern Ireland
BT7 1NN

Tel: +44 (0)28 9097 3838

Fax: +44 (0)28 9097 5151
E-mail: admissions@qub.ac.uk

Office Hours

Normal hours are Monday-Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.

Tuition Fees

These are the tuition fees for new postgraduate students. Returning students should consult the Income Office (Tel: +44 (0)28 9097 2767).

Home and European Union Students *

The standard tuition fees for the academic year 2011-2012 are set out below:

  1. Full-time Taught Courses & Research
    £3,732 per annum.
  2. Part-time Research
    Research leading to the award of a degree: £1,260 per annum.
  3. Part-time Taught Courses
    The University operates a Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS) and the minimum number of Credit Points required for each qualification is as follows. The fee per credit point is £21.00.

    Master's degree:
    180 points
    Higher Diploma:
    120 points
    Higher Certificate:
    60 points

    Fees are assessed annually on the number of CATS points earned. Please note that not all courses teach an equal number of Credit Points each year.
International Students *

Tuition fees for the academic year 2011-2012 are set out below: 

  1. Band 1 (Courses which are substantially classroom based)
    Courses leading to the award of a degree or diploma (including the Certificate in Professional Legal Studies) and students undertaking a qualifying course for a Master's degree - £10,730 per annum.
  2. Band 2 (Courses which are substantially laboratory based)
    Courses leading to the award of a degree or diploma - £13,145 per annum.
  3. Band 3 (Medical and Dental courses with clinical provision)
    £26,534 per annum.
Note:

* These are the standard postgraduate fees, but special fees are set for some courses. Prospective students should consult the Income Office (Tel: +44 (0)28 9097 2767).