“I’ve been challenged by coursework, inundated with opportunity and have met some of the most generously kind people in the world."

Brian Cox (1st year, Medicine)




"It has been such a great experience and everyone has been just awesome – I would wholeheartedly recommend it."

Jessica Wiseman (Study Abroad exchange programme)



“I loved the whole experience. The University is conveniently located and the various facilities are brilliant, particularly the library."

Brandon McNulty, (Study Abroad exchange programme)



“The dedication to interdisciplinary studies at Queen’s makes it a unique research environment, creating opportunities for inquiry beyond traditional boundaries."

Shawn M. Reming Jr (PhD, Irish Studies)





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Welcome to the Queen's and USA website

Queen's and the USAAs a member of the Russell Group of the UK’s top 20 research-intensive universities, Queen’s is committed to providing a student experience which matches the best in the world.

Queen’s University provides you with a wonderful opportunity to achieve an internationally-recognised degree led by renowned academic staff and underpinned by excellent facilities. The University enjoys a city centre location at the heart of a welcoming and vibrant community that is today’s Belfast.

In 2009, our leadership role in the area of enterprise was recognised in the award of the “Entrepreneurial University of the Year” title by Times Higher Education.

In recent years Queen’s has forged major partnerships with leading institutions around the globe, including the United States, Malaysia, China and India.

This website will give you a chance to not only read about us, but also hear from current American students and staff about what life is really like at Queen’s and why our students love living and working in Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital city.

By joining us you will become part of a university with a rich history and exciting future. There’s never been a better time to be part of the Queen’s University Belfast family.

 Professor Peter Gregson
President and Vice-Chancellor