Contacting the University
The address of the University is:
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN
Northern Ireland
Tele: +44 (0) 28 9024 5133
Fax: +44(0) 28 9097 5137
During the academic year (except holiday periods), the Administration Building is normally open to the public on weekdays between 9:30am and 4:30pm.
Enquiries regarding admission or programme requirements should be addressed to:
Admissions and Access Service
Lanyon North
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast, BT7 1NN
Northern Ireland
Tele: +44 (0) 28 9097 3838
Email: admissions@qub.ac.uk
General enquiries should be addressed to:
Communications and Externals Affairs Office
Lanyon South
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast, BT7 1NN
Northern Ireland
Tele: +44 (0) 28 9097 3091
Email: comms.office@qub.ac.uk
Senior Officers of the University
Visitor
Her Majesty The Queen
Chancellor
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton (1 January 2020)
Pro-Chancellors
Mr Stephen Prenter, MBE, BSSc, FCA, MIMC (2013)
Dr Stephen Kingon, CBE, BA, DBA, FCA, FIC, CMC (2013)
Dr Leonard O’Hagan, CBE, DL (2019)
Honorary Treasurer
Ms Orla Corr, OBE, BSc, ACCA, Dip ACC (2016)
President and Vice-Chancellor
Professor Ian Greer, MBChB MD, FRCP(Glas), FRCPE, FRCP, FRCPI, FFSRH, FCCP, FRCOG, FMedSci (2018)
Registrar and Chief Operating Officer
Mrs Joanne Clague, BA, FCA (2019)
Pro-Vice-Chancellors
Professor David S Jones PhD, DSc, CChem, CEng, CStat, FAPS, FIAE, FPS, FIMMM, FRSC, FRSS, MIEI
(Education and Students) (2014)
Professor Richard English, CBE, MA, PhD, FBA, MRIA, FRSE, FRHistS
(Internationalisation and Engagement) (2016)
Professor Emma Flynn PhD, BSc
(Research and Enterprise) (2019)
Professor Adrienne Scullion, MA, PhD, FRSA, FRSE
(Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences) (2015)
Professor Christopher Johnson, DPhil, MSc, MA, FRSE, FRAeS, FBCS, CEng, CITP (2020)
Professor Stuart Elborn, CBE, MD, FRCP (L), FERS
(Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences) (2019)
The Senate
Members ex officio
The Pro-Chancellors
The President and Vice-Chancellor
The Honorary Treasurer
Elected by the Academic Council
Professor Donna Fitzsimons
Professor Pascal McKeown
Elected by the Academic Staff
Dr Véronique Altglas
Dr Leonie Hannan
Elected by the Support Staff
Mr Kevin Flanagan
Students’ Union President
Ms Grian Nì Dhaimhìn (1July 2020)
Elected by the Students’ Union Council
Ms Grian Ni Dhaimhin
Elected by Convocation
Mr Eoin McMullan
Co-opted Members
Ms Briege Arthurs
Mr Roy Bailie OBE
Mr Adrian Doran
Ms Ellvena Graham OBE
Mr Keith Jess
Ms Marion Matchett
Ms Ann McGregor MBE
Ms Mairéad Regan
Mr Alan Shannon CB
Ms Patricia Slevin
Academic Structure
Please note: the Institute of Professional Legal Studies operates independently from the below University Structure.
Primary Degrees of the University
Foundation Degree in Arts (FdA)
Foundation Degree in Engineering (FdEng)
Foundation Degree in Science (FdSc)
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Bachelor of Divinity (BD)
Bachelor of Education (BEd)
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Medicine (MB), Bachelor of Obstetrics (BAO) and Bachelor of Surgery (BCh)
Bachelor of Music (BMus)
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Bachelor of Theology (BTh)
Master of Engineering (MEng)
Master of Liberal Arts (MLibArts)
Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)
Master of Planning (MPlan)
Master of Science (MSci)
Note: Primary degree students are registered initially on an Honours degree programme, but an Ordinary degree is available to students who are not able to proceed to Honours (see Regulations for Students 1.11. In general, a Single Honours Degree is taken in one subject; a Joint Honours Degree is taken in two subjects, equally weighted; a Major/Minor Honours Degree is taken in two subjects, weighted two-thirds/one-third.
Postgraduate Degrees of the University
Doctor of Childhood Studies (DChild)
Doctor of Clinical Psychology (DClinPsych)
Doctor of Divinity (DD)
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Doctor of Education (EdD) TESOL
Doctorate in Educational, Child and Adolescent Psychology (DECAP)
Doctor of Laws (LLD)
Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
Doctorate in Governance (DGov)
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Doctorate in Midwifery Practice (DMP)
Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Science (DSc)
Doctor of Science (Economics) (DSc(Econ))
Doctor of Science (Education) (DSc(Ed))
Doctor of Social Science (DSSc)
Juris Doctor (JD)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Architecture (MArch)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Education (MEd)
Master of Jurisprudence (MJur) (Taught)
Master of Jurisprudence (MJur) (Research)
Master of Laws (LLM)
Masters in Law (MLaw)
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Research (MRes)
Master of Science (MSc)
Master of Science by Research (MSc (Res))
Master of Surgery (MCh)
Master of Theology (MTh)
Postgraduate Diploma (PG Diploma)
Postgraduate Certificate (PG Certificate)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)