STUDENTS FROM ENGLAND, SCOTLAND,
WALES AND ISLANDS
YOUR FUTURE IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK
Affordable student living is closer than you think.
For 180 years, we’ve been shaping the future of pioneering research, bold ideas and a spirit of innovation that changes lives. As a leading Russell Group university, Queen’s is where heritage meets ambition and where tomorrow’s breakthroughs begin.
Here you’ll find more than world-class teaching and facilities. You’ll be part of a community driven to explore, create and push boundaries. Your potential has no limits and at Queen’s, we’ll help you realise it.
And with generous scholarships and the lowest student living costs in the UK (Save the Student National Student Money Survey 2024) studying at Queen’s is more affordable than you might think.

SCHOLARSHIPS WORTH UP TO £3,000 FOR GB STUDENTS
Funding is closer than you think with a Guaranteed Scholarship for GB Students.
We offer generous support to students from England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Unlike many Russell Group scholarships, ours isn’t means tested or limited to top grades. If you meet the conditions of your offer, you could be eligible for a fee reduction and other benefits.
The scholarship is automatically awarded to those who qualify and includes up to £2,500* off your fees each year.
Quality guaranteed accommodation
Northern Ireland has the lowest student living costs in the UK (Save the Student National Student Money Survey 2024).
The UK's Best Value Student City
£178 per month cheaper for student living costs in Northern Ireland compared to the UK average (Save the Student National Student Money Survey 2024).
Enabling your future career
At Queen’s, you’ll benefit from hands-on experience through work placements, industry-led programmes and dedicated careers guidance all designed to prepare you for what comes next. We’re proud to be Ranked 9th in the UK for Graduate Prospects – Outcomes (Complete University Guide 2026).
Closer to home than you think
Belfast is just an hour’s flight time away from most major UK cities - less time than it would take you to travel by road or train to many other UK universities.
What our students say
Wherever you're coming from, Queen’s offers a welcoming, inclusive community where you’ll quickly feel at home. With vibrant student societies, dedicated support services, and a campus full of opportunity, you’ll find your people and your place here.

“I wasn’t sure how different things would be or how quickly I’d settle in. But once I arrived, I found the city welcoming. Belfast has this great balance. It’s not too big, so it doesn’t feel overwhelming, but there’s always something going on.”
Sam Owen, Software Engineering | Undergraduate Student | Wales, UK

“The city has a unique energy, it is affordable, student-friendly, and full of hidden gems. From Cathedral's buzz to Botanic Gardens' calm, there’s something here for everyone”
Anassa Olivia Coan, Politics and International Relations | Undergraduate Student | Manchester, UK

“Moving away was scary at first but I definitely made the right choice, I’m so lucky to have such great friends and Liverpool is only a short flight away whenever I want to visit."
Elle Frith, Pharmacy | Undergraduate Student | Liverpool, UK