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Be a student blogger

PLEASE NOTE: We are currently not accepting new bloggers and will reopen applications shortly.

Are you a keen and creative writer? Want to tell people what its like at Queen’s?
Want to help develop your communication skills?

What we're looking for

We’re on the hunt for student bloggers/vloggers to help us tell the world why Queen's - and Belfast - is the place to be.

What you get:

  • Earn £12 per hour for blog posts
  • Flexible working with no commitment: Fit writing around your student schedule
  • Have fun and write about why you love being at Queen's
  • C.V Experience and the chance to publish your work to a global audience
  • View our list of blog ideas
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How do I get involved?

Our student blogs are open to students of all years and subject areas. 

How to get involved

Sign up to QWork in order to be paid then contact us at digital@qub.ac.uk to introduce yourself.

We will discuss your ideas and share some themes we are interested in. If you are available to write the blog then tell us how many hours it will take and when you are available to do the work. We will then assign you a job in QWork- you'll receive an email and have to accept the assignment.

You submit your work to us, we upload it to the website and you get paid.

Please send your own original photos to enhance your blog.

Contact us
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Get inspired

Check out examples of previous student blogs and vlogs below!

Budgeting Tips for Students in Belfast

From where to shop to how to get a job, Jesselyn is here to help you make the best of your budget.

A Day in the Life of a Master's Student at Queen's

Spend a day with Indian postgrad student Divyata!

A Student’s Guide to Belfast

Join Medicine student Kathryn as she takes us on a tour of her favourite student restaurants, cafes and outdoor areas in Belfast.

Submit your story

Some ideas to help get you started:

  • Social life in Belfast
  • Clubs and Societies
  • Work experience/placements
  • Sustainability and being green at Queen’s
  • A day in the life of a 'your course here' student
  • Cost of living tips and advice
  • Disability and Wellbeing support services
  • Childcare services at Queen's
  • Your welcome and orientation experience
  • A mature student's perspective
  • International student experience
  • Student accommodation
  • Clearing survival guide
  • Careers service
  • Scholarships
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