Queen's Accommodation organises lots of trips and activities to help you make friends wile exploring Belfast. Join Tarra on a wellbeing walk through Botanic Gardens.

Although there are many lovely spots in Belfast, there are a few places that have a particular place in my heart.

Veronica has some top tips and advice on how to avoid mid-semester burnout.

Missing Malaysian dishes? Can't get traditional spices and sauces at Tesco? Fear not, food aficionados! There are some great Asian grocery stores and supermarkets in Belfast that will be able to satisfy your craving for Malaysian cuisine.

Interested in coming to study Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at a Russell Group University in the UK? Check out Veronica's blog about a day in her life!

Feel like you need a little weekend adventure but on a tight budget? Here are a few cheap day trips you can do from Belfast without breaking the bank!

Thinking about living in the Queen’s Accommodation and would like to know more about it? Here are some of the activities held by the Queen’s accommodation that might interest you!

Whether you want to get to know your flatmates or need some ideas for a rainy day in Halls, Kishant's here with his list of six fun things to do.

Moving out of your home and into a university dorm room or your own space is a big occasion in everyone's life. Darshana has some advice for international students to help prepare you for the big day.

See all the local sights and get a few top tips for great places to eat in Darshana's video tour of Belfast.

Coming from a different country for university is a big transition but it doesn't have to be scary, Sumita is here with her top tips to help you adjust to life in Belfast and studying at Queen's.

Ever considered studying abroad but were worried about making friends, settling in, and being ready for such a big move? Check out Malaysian student Darshana's blog on her amazing experience at Queen's and turn all your fears into excitement!

Are you thinking about studying abroad but can't seem to make up your mind? Here are some reasons you should study abroad for either your whole degree or even just a semester!

No car? No worries! Derry is easily reachable via train from Belfast.

Go from flatmates to best mates with Darshana's top tips on how to get along in a shared house.

From taking advantage of all the trips organised for you, to meeting your new best mate at the Coffee Bar activities, Sumita's here with a guide to making the most of living in Queen's Accommodation.

From rices to spices and everything in between, join Malaysian student Darshana on a trip around her favourite local and international grocery shops around Belfast.

Moving to a new country will always throw up a few surprises. Read Malaysian student Sumita's biggest surprises she's experienced since moving to Belfast.

Funds running low? Take a look at Darshana's top tips for places to visit in the Titanic Quarter which won't break the bank!

From vintage bargains to the latest best-selling books, Sumita has put together a list of charity shops in Belfast to keep your wardrobe updated, save you money and donate to good causes.

Managing finances may often seem tricky for young adults who have just entered the University lifestyle, so here are a few tips from Malaysian student Darshana on how to make your life easier and save money.

Whether you’re a local or an international student there’s no denying the hold that International food has over us. Here's Sumita's guide to top spots around Belfast.

Take a trip down memory lane with Choo as he shares some of his most memorable moments at Queen's.

Malaysian Law Student Yi Kang Choo, provides a student's perspective as a Malaysian Student Society NI (MSSNI) member.

Whether you are dealing with stress or anxiety, these tips have you covered.

Taking exams from home may not be the easiest thing to do, but Malaysian Law Student Yi Kang Choo, has found the process has set him up for success.

2nd Year Law student Yi Kang Choo, found Queen's Careers Team to best way to find out about career and learning opportunities. Here's how to do it.

In order to help international students affected by the Covid-19 outbreak, Malaysian Law Student Yi Kang Choo, has helped launched a student response group.

Malaysian Law student Yi Kang Choo has found support at Queen’s invaluable during the anxiety and worry of lockdown.

Student competitions are a great way to challenge yourself, grow your confidence and inspire motivation. Just ask Law student Yi Kang Choo who recently won a Mooting competition on behalf of Queen’s.

Thanks to the support of the Student Wellbeing Services at Queen’s, Jix Xin was able to seek help for anxiety and depression.

Xin Yi found staying in Queen's BT1 city centre accommodation during lockdown fully-supported, worry-free and the perfect place for clearing your head.

Volunteering is a great way to broaden your experience at Queen's, says 2nd Year Law student, Yi Kang Choo. It's not just CV-boosting but rewarding, too.

Queen's student societies play a significant part in student life, especially during lockdown, says Yi Kang Choo. Here's four reasons why.

In the midst of the assignment and exam period, Liang is here to show how you can unwind for a day at a variety of interesting locations throughout Northern Ireland.

Mental health problems can affect anyone and Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May) is designed to raise awareness of that. Today Jia Xin is sharing some tips that can help improve your mental health.

In conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May) the Naughton Gallery held a guided tour of their 'Scuse Me Exhibition which delves into body politics and mental health. Jia Xin went along and is sharing her thoughts on body positivity.

The secret to a good University project or essay is making sure you have relevant sources to back up your points. Carmen is sharing her favourite places to start with when she's searching for academic resources.

Jia Xin explains why deciding to live in Mount Charles, one of the wide variety of accommodation options at Queen's, has been the perfect choice for her in second year.

Belfast is filled with so many beautiful green spaces and waterways it can be hard to pick which one to visit. However, Liang has done just that! Check out his favourite Parks in Belfast and why they're the perfect escape in a busy city.

The journey from Malaysia to Belfast was nothing compared to the journey of self-discovery Law student Yi Kang Choo embarked on at Queen’s. In this blog post, he lists the supportive people he favourited on What’s App in his first year.

Law student Yi Kang Choo was the lucky recipient of a fully funded scholarship to attend the 10th One Young World (OYW) Summit in London last week. Here is how he got on.

A summer internship can fast track your career path. Here Law student Jia Xin offers her advice on the process.

When it comes to revision time, you will likely be spending countless hours working hard in the McClay Library when you become a Queen’s student. Thankfully, it’s a pretty cool space with some handy high-tech features...

As we begin a whole new year and semester on campus, our student blogger Choo shares some of the ways he plans to kickstart his 2020, Queen’s-style!

Law student Jia Xin Chang on what the exceptional campus facilities at Queen’s mean for her.

Whether you are dealing with homesickness or exam anxiety, Queen’s support services have you covered.

From multitasking to working as a team, international student Jia Xin explains what she has learned outside the law lecture theatre.

When it comes to securing a graduate job, Queen's work-based learning programs can give you the edge.

No matter how much you are loving your university experience it's only natural to feel homesick sometimes. Carmen is here with some useful tips for combatting homesickness when it strikes.

Moving to a new place can feel a little scary, especially when it's a brand new country. Jia Xin is sharing the things she was worried about before moving to Belfast, and how that's all changed now she's here.

Liang is sharing his favourite Chinese New Year traditions as well as some suggestions for how you can get involved in celebrating the Year of the Pig in Belfast.

When there are no more lectures or tutorials, we all want to enjoy our weekends! Jia Xin is sharing her favourite (non-alcoholic) things to do at the weekend to relax and have fun.

If your parents are coming to visit you at University, you want to make sure you show them Belfast at it's best! Here's a selection of places to go that will help them fall in love with the city.

What is DegreePlus and why should you get involved? Carmen shares her own experience with DegreePlus and explains why it's so useful for students.

If there's one place you'll get familiar with whilst you're a student at Queen's it's the McClay Library! Carmen is sharing her top tips for getting the most out of using it.

Carmen is back with some helpful advice and tips for International Students who want to get the best experience out of their time at Queen's. From getting a student job to travelling more...it's all here.

Queen's is an international university with students from all over the world studying here. But even so, there are sometimes a few unexpected "culture shock" moments to adapt to. Jia Xin is sharing hers, as well as her new found love of tea!

The Student's Union at Queen's is a fantastic social hub. Find out all the ways you can use it to enhance your student experience.

If you are nervous about how to make new friends at University, then Liang is here to share some tips based on his own experience. Don’t worry, it’s much easier than you think!  

So you've got an interview? Congratulations! The next step is making sure you give the best first impression. Today Carmen is sharing her top tips for preparing for an interview, whether it's for a job, a scholarship, or further study.

Once you’ve selected Queen’s as your firm choice for University the next step is choosing your student accommodation. Liang is here to take you through the process.

Ever wonder what your first day living in Queen’s Accommodation will be like? Well, Liang is here to tell you more about it.

This year's Qulture Shock was a great success. It showcased dancing and music from Ireland to Malaysia and everywhere else in between! Jia Xin is sharing her thoughts on being part of the experience.

Moving into Queen’s Accommodation is really simple, especially once you know what to bring. Liang is here to break it down for you!

Jia Xin shares her experience of performing in the Belfast Malaysian Night (widely known as M Night) musical, and why it was the perfect place to step out of her comfort zone and try something new.

Not too long ago Carmen was trying to decide which university to pick as her Firm Choice. She's sharing what made Queen's stand out and why she decided to move from Malaysia to Belfast to study here.

Liang, a Final Year Law Student at Queen’s breaks down his experience living with flatmates

You learn so much outside the classroom at Queen's.

Whether you are a long-term vegan or recently transitioned into it, there are plenty of places in to eat cruelty-free in Belfast.

Where to dine in style this semester

During A-levels you were probably whining about tough exams and how you couldn’t wait to get to university to put an end of those sleepless nights and endless cramming. But starting university is just the beginning of a brand new student journey…

We have all faced the dread of exams during A levels, but these top tips will stop you having to pull an all-nighter before your first uni exams.

Everyone makes mistakes, but here’s how to remedy the most common ones in the new academic year.

As the martial arts club enters its biggest competition yet, there has never been a better time to join. Here are four things it’s given me.

Belfast is an extremely walkable city: here are some of the best spots to hit on foot.

Jia Xin shares her experience in doing an internship with a regulatory technology company, and how she found working in an office environment for the first time.

So you’ve got some free time during the night but you’re not quite sure where to hang out. Fear not, while our Malaysian Student Blogger Liang shows you how to spend your night – the Malaysian Way.

Malaysian Student Blogger, Liang shows you what it like is to be a law student at Queen’s University Belfast.

Studying in Queen’s University Belfast is distinctly different from the educational environment back in Malaysia, says Liang a Final Year Law Student at Queen’s University Belfast.

5 Major Differences between Living in Belfast and Malaysia

Sharing an accommodation can sound scary, but Final Year Law Student Liang shows how it’s all worth it.

Carmen is sharing the top five things students should remember to pack when they're planning to study abroad at Queen's University Belfast

With over 200 official Clubs and Societies at Queen's, there's something perfect for everyone. Today Carmen is sharing why she chose the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society.

Do you have some exams or assessments to prepare for? Don't worry, Carmen is sharing her top tips for preparing for exam season on the blog.

There are plenty of great places to grab lunch on campus, but where can you sit if you bring your own lunch? Carmen is sharing some of her favourite spots for eating a packed lunch around Queen's.

Jia Xin answers some of the questions for those who are interested in knowing more about Queen’s Knights Cheerleading - Cheerleading might not be as ‘girly’ as you think!

What is it like to apply to study at Queen's when you're an international student? Carmen knows all about it and is sharing her 4 steps to applying to study at Queen's when you live in Malaysia.

Feeling overwhelmed with your studies? Liang is here to share some tips on how you can manage and overcome the stress from studies and exam anxiety.

Trying to work on multiple assignments? Deadlines months can be very taxing especially if you know you need to produce your best work. Jia Xin is here to share her ways of dealing with multiple assignments.

Liang, a Final Year Law Student reveals what are several of his favourite things studying Queen’s University Belfast.

Newsflash: There is such a thing as a Northern Irish summer

For International students, being away from home can be tough especially when you are feeling a little homesick. If you’re looking to have some food from home, look no further than these six restaurants.

Eat your heart out, Jean Claude Van Damme.

For international students, it can be always nerve-wracking to leave your home and to move to a different country. It takes guts. But guess what? You are not alone.

Max the experience to boost your CV and earn some extra cash.

It pays the bills, but a student job can also set you up with work skills that are essential for your future career. Here are just a few of them.

It’s amazing how we manage to squeeze in lectures!

There's a lot more to university than studying, Jia Xin talks you through the great green spaces in and around Belfast that you can visit when you need a break from the books.

It's easy to have misconceptions about a subject before you start university, Jia Xin explores four misconceptions she had about studying law.

As a law student, Jia Xin is here to share with you 4 things that she believes most Queen's Law students will agree on.

Jia Xin is back to reassure you that everything you are thinking and feeling about student life is perfectly normal. Here is her advice...

Studying law is hard but Liang is here to tell you about all the things he has learned from outside the lecture theatre that have helped him in his legal journey.

As a Final Year Law Student pursuing a UK Transfer Degree Programme, Liang reveals what influenced him to finish his final year of law studies in Queen’s University, Belfast.

Making friends can be hard, especially if you’re entering University in your First Year. Fear not, as Liang shows you how Queen’s has allowed him to network and connect with the right people even before he landed in Belfast.

Student vlogger Sue Lyn Cheang from Malaysia offers a whistlestop tour of the Treehouse

Student vlogger Sue Lyn Cheang from Malaysia opens the door to her Elms BT9 room

Student vlogger Sue Lyn Cheang from Malaysia shows you inside a standard room.

Student vlogger Sue Lyn Cheang from Malaysia goes inside a premium standard room.

Student vlogger Sue Lyn Cheang from Malaysia shows you inside our postgraduate accommodation

Guest blogger Jing Yen, LLB Law from Malaysia on how you know which uni is ‘The One’

Pay attention international students: student vlogger Sue Lyn Cheang from Malaysia has your suitcase essentials covered.

What's student life currently like in Belfast ? Yi Kang Choo packed his mask and sanitiser to find out. Let's Go!

3rd Year Law student Yi Kang Choo, found Queen's Careers Team to best way to find out about career and learning opportunities. Here's how to do it.

International Ambassador Sue Lyn Cheang is here to answer all your niggling questions.

Yi Kang Choo tells us what advice he'd give himself before starting his first year at Queen's University.

Yi Kang Choo tells us how he used Queen's career services to give his career an early boost.

Rebecca Russell tells us how she used career fairs and Queen's career services to get her career off to a flying start!

Yi Kang Choo tells us how Queen's has helped him grow and develop - from moving abroad to living in a pandemic, and even getting to grips with Belfast's 'interesting' local dialect.

Yi Kang Choo tells us his journey through accommodation at Queen's. He started out at Elms BT9 in first year, where he made new friends and moved out in his final two years to private accommodation in Belfast.

Yi Kang Choo tells us about his time at Fordham's Law Summer School programme for law students. He talks about what makes the programme for law students so special and what he learned from the experience.

Yi Kang Choo tells us about his top five day trip ideas for students living in Northern Ireland.