Queen's University Belfast recognises and welcomes applications from students on Kings university degree preparation programmes.
Students are counselled and Offers made based on the formal tariff agreement between Kings and the university.
On successful completion of their studies at Kings, students can progress to Queen's University Belfast to continue their degree studies.
About Queen's University Belfast
A member of the prestigious Russell Group, and the ninth oldest university in the UK, Queen’s is based in the very heart of Belfast. Its historic campus and the surrounding conservation area are complemented with outstanding modern facilities for education and research. Over the last 10 years the University has invested £350 million in developing world-class facilities and plans to invest a further £350 million over the next decade.
Key Facts
- #26 in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025
- #43 in the Guardian Good University Guide 2025
- #25 in the Complete University Guide 2025
- #1 for Dentistry, Food Science and Agriculture/Forestry, #3 for Anatomy/Physiology and Celtic Studies, #4 for Pharmacology and Pharmacy, #5 for Nursing, #6 for Social Work, #10 for Animal Science and Architecture and #11 for Medicine (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
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- In REF 2021, 99% of Queen’s research environment was assessed as world-leading or internationally excellent.
- The University has been awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize on six occasions - the most recent being for world-class achievement in global cyber security.
- The University has created four new flagship Global Research Institutes which bring leading academics together to tackle some of the greatest global challenges of our time in the areas of: Global Peace, Security and Justice; Cyber Security; Health Sciences; and Food Safety.
Your route to Queen's University Belfast
Depending on the degree subject you want to pursue at Queen's University Belfast, you will choose from:
Key facts
- January 2025
- September 2025
- Bournemouth
- Brighton
- London
- Oxford
- 1 academic year (3 terms)
- Average 21 hours per week plus homework and private study
- Academic: Good grades at high school or equivalent institution
- Language: Minimum IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in Reading and Writing) or equivalent
- Minimum age: 16.5