Queen's University Belfast
At a glance
Source: Discover Uni, median across coursesStudent satisfaction83%National Student Survey
In work or study90%15 months after graduating
Entrants’ UCAS points112–192+Middle entrant, by course
Continuation95%Students continuing into year 2
Queen's University Belfast offers 234 undergraduate courses listed in the Discover Uni dataset, based in Northern Ireland. Across its courses, the median student satisfaction score is 83%. A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after finishing. Students typically arrived with between 112 and 192+ UCAS tariff points, depending on the course. 56 courses offer a placement year and 51 offer a year abroad.
Courses at Queen's University Belfast
Filter these coursesAccounting3 courses
Adult nursing1 course
Aeronautical and aerospace engineering4 courses
- BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering (Sandwich)4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering (Undergraduate Masters with Sandwich year)5 years · Full-time91% satisfied
Agriculture2 courses
Anatomy, physiology and pathology1 course
Anthropology10 courses
- BA (Hons) Anthropology3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and Archaeology3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and English3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and French4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and History3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and International Relations3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and Irish3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and Philosophy3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and Politics3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Anthropology and Spanish4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Archaeology3 courses
Architecture1 course
Biology1 course
Biomedical sciences2 courses
Biosciences4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Biological Sciences (Undergraduate Masters with Professional Studies)5 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Biological Sciences (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences with Professional Studies4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
Business and management1 course
Business computing1 course
Business studies1 course
Chemical, process and energy engineering4 courses
- BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering with a Year in Industry4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering with a Year in Industry5 years · Full-time69% satisfied
Chemistry9 courses
- BSc (Hons) Chemistry3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Chemistry with a Year in Industry4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry with a Year in Industry5 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry with Study Abroad4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Medicinal Chemistry3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Medicinal Chemistry4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry5 years · Full-time87% satisfied
Children's nursing1 course
Civil engineering8 courses
- BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (with a Year in Industry)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (with a Year in Industry)5 years · Full-time62% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Environmental and Civil Engineering4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Environmental and Civil Engineering (with a Year in Industry)5 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Structural Engineering with Architecture (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Structural Engineering with Architecture (with a Year in Industry)5 years · Full-time74% satisfied
Computer games and animation1 course
Computer science3 courses
Dentistry1 course
Drama1 course
Ecology and environmental biology4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Marine Biology3 years · Full-time69% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Marine Biology (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time69% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Marine Biology with Professional Studies4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Marine Biology with Professional Studies (Undergraduate Masters)5 years · Full-time69% satisfied
Economics7 courses
- BSc (Hons) Business Economics3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Accounting3 years · Full-time76% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics with Finance3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics with French4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics with Spanish4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy and Economics3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
Education1 course
Electrical and electronic engineering8 courses
- BEng (Hons) Computer Engineering3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Engineering (Undergraduate Masters with Year in Industry)5 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Engineering (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Computer Engineering (with year in industry)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering3 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Undergraduate Masters with sandwich year)5 years · Full-time70% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (with sandwich year)4 years · Full-time76% satisfied
English studies10 courses
- BA (Hons) Drama and English3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Film Studies3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and French4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and History3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Irish3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Linguistics3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Philosophy3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Spanish4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English with Creative Writing3 years · Full-time92% satisfied
Finance3 courses
Food sciences4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition3 years · Full-time93% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition4 years · Full-time93% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition with Professional Studies4 years · Full-time93% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition with Professional Studies5 years · Full-time93% satisfied
French studies5 courses
Geography2 courses
History3 courses
Human geography2 courses
Humanities1 course
Iberian studies5 courses
- BA (Hons) Archaeology with Portuguese4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Archaeology with Spanish4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and Spanish4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Spanish4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Spanish and Portuguese Studies4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Information technology1 course
Law5 courses
Learning disabilities nursing1 course
Liberal arts1 course
Management studies5 courses
- BSc (Hons) Business Management with Placement4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Business with French4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Business with German4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Business with Mandarin4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Business with Spanish4 years · Full-time72% satisfied
Mathematics10 courses
- BSc (Hons) Data Science with Year of Professional Experience4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MMath (Hons) Mathematics (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Computer Science3 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Mathematics and Computer Science (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Statistics & Operational Research3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MMath (Hons) Mathematics and Statistics & Operational Research (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Finance3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics with French4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Spanish4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
Mechanical engineering5 courses
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- FDEng Mechanical Engineering (Foundation Degree)2 years · Full-time
- MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Undergraduate Masters with sandwich year)5 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (with sandwich year)4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
Media studies3 courses
Medicine1 course
Mental health nursing1 course
Microbiology and cell science4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Microbiology3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Microbiology (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Microbiology with Professional Studies4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Microbiology with Professional Studies (Undergraduate Masters)5 years · Full-time82% satisfied
Midwifery1 course
Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Biochemistry3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Biochemistry (Undergraduate Masters with Professional Studies)5 years · Full-time72% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Biochemistry (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time72% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Biochemistry with Professional Studies4 years · Full-time75% satisfied
Music4 courses
Others in Celtic studies7 courses
- BA (Hons) Archaeology and Irish3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) French and Irish4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish and Broadcast Production3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish and History3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish and Portuguese4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish and Spanish4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Others in language and area studies1 course
Others in technology1 course
Pharmacology4 courses
Pharmacy1 course
Philosophy1 course
Physics14 courses
- BSc (Hons) Applied Mathematics and Physics3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Applied Mathematics and Physics4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Astro-Physics3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with Astro-Physics (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with French4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with French (Undergraduate Masters)5 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Medical Applications3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with Medical Applications (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Spanish4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with Spanish (Undergraduate Masters)5 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Theoretical Physics3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Theoretical Physics (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
Planning (urban, rural and regional)2 courses
Politics14 courses
- BA (Hons) English and Politics3 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BA (Hons) French and International Relations4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) French and Politics4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and International Relations3 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and Politics3 years · Full-time92% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations3 years · Full-time76% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations and Irish3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations and Politics3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations and Spanish4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish and Politics3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Politics3 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy and Politics3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Politics3 years · Full-time71% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Politics and Spanish4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Psychology1 course
Social policy1 course
Social work2 courses
Sociology10 courses
- BSc (Hons) Anthropolgy and Sociology3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminology3 years · Full-time92% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Social Policy3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology3 years · Full-time96% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Education Studies and Sociology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Sociology3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and Sociology3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Politics and Sociology3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Social Policy and Sociology3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sociology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
Software engineering3 courses
Zoology8 courses
- BSc (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences with Professional Studies4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences with Professional Studies5 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Zoology3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Zoology (Undergraduate Masters with Professional Studies)5 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Zoology (Undergraduate Masters)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Zoology with Professional Studies4 years · Full-time77% satisfied
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Frequently asked questions
What UCAS points do you need for Queen's University Belfast?
It depends on the course. Based on the most recent entrants, the middle student arrived with between 112 and 192+ points across Queen's University Belfast’s courses. Check each course page for its figure, and the university’s own website for its current offer.
Are students at Queen's University Belfast satisfied with their course?
The median National Student Survey positivity score across Queen's University Belfast’s courses is 83%. Scores vary a lot by course, so compare the individual courses you are interested in.
Do Queen's University Belfast graduates get jobs?
A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after graduating, with a median salary of £27,500. Figures come from the Graduate Outcomes survey.
How many courses does Queen's University Belfast offer?
We list 234 undergraduate courses at Queen's University Belfast, across 64 subjects.