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Study at a World Top 150 Law School in the UK

Queen’s is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of the UK’s top 24 research intensive UK universities and ranks in the top 150 in the world for Law (QS World Rankings 2024).

Queen’s University is located in Belfast, capital city of Northern Ireland, a safe and welcoming city, which is also the UK’s most affordable student city (Natwest Student Living Index 2024).

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Recognised Globally

All of our degrees provide instructions in the foundations of legal knowledge and are recognised by the legal professions in Northern Ireland and in England and Wales.

Our LLB Single Honours is recognised by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board of Malaysia (LPQB) – graduates meeting the minimum requirements may apply to progress to the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in Malaysia or the Bar Professional Course in England and Wales.

Upon completion, graduates may gain admission into the legal profession as an entry level lawyer.

Employer Links

We partner with a wide range of legal sector organisations, who deliver programmes of real-world skills to all students.

Belfast is home to many global law firms – this offers opportunities for our students, including guest lectures, workshops and career opportunities.

We are privileged to have a Judge in Residence programme through which a High Court Judge makes regular contributions with students to the wider academic life of the School.

Generous Scholarships

Queen’s University offers very generous international scholarships. For 2025/26 entry, these will include:

International Office Undergraduate Scholarship: An automatic first year fee discount of £3,500.
Early Confirmation Award: An additional £1500 Early Confirmation Award discount of £1,500, if you pay your net fees by 31 August 2025.
Queen’s Excellence Scholarship – based on performance during the course (students studying on the full duration degree programme may receive £3,000 per year if they achieve a GPA of 60% or above).
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship (50% fee discount): A small number of these are offered – application is required.

LLB Law Graduate's Experience

Meet Yi Kang from Malaysia as he shares his personal journey studying LLB Law at Queen's University Belfast!

In this video, Yi Kang reflects on his experiences as an international student at Queen’s, offering insights into his academic life, the supportive community, and the vibrant city of Belfast.

Discover why he chose Queen’s for his legal education and how the university has helped him grow both personally and professionally.