Invest in Yourself
Are you ambitious, competitive and skilled in negotiation?
Our annual Stock Market Challenge is an opportunity to gain real-world experience of analysing markets and making investments.
Check out this video from Stock Market Challenge in January 2025 to get an idea of what it is all about!
Simulate the excitement of the trading room floor
Queen's students can sign up to Stock Market Challenge to get the chance to:
- Simulate the excitement of the stock market
- Compete for top prizes including industry insight opportunities
- Network with top employers
The event is held around each year in the Queen's University Belfast Computer Science Building and is open to all Queen's students from all disciplines, there will be pizza for participating students.
In 2026 the event will take place on Wednesday 28 January from 5-8pm at the second floor lab in the Computer Science Building.
This Careers programme is also Future-Ready Award accredited through the Combined Route for student who wish to apply to gain the award.
Network with top employers at this event and compete for insight days with them.
The Employers that are taking part in Stock Market Challenge will be announced in the coming weeks, check back for details.
Stock Market Challenge Winners 2025
Congratulations to our Stock Market Challenge 2025 winners Michael McCormick and William Parr! You played a great game!