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We are looking forward to hosting one of the NI Science Festival 2025 events on the 13th February. Innovation in Action: An Engineering Research Showcase is now sold out!
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There will be up to 20 full PhD scholarships available for candidates starting their studies in the 2025-26 academic year. Applicants currently in the first year of a PhD programme at Queen's in the 2024-25 academic year may also be eligible apply.
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James Hatchell, a 22-year-old Mechanical Engineering student from Queen's University Belfast, recently embarked on an extraordinary academic adventure that took him from the classrooms of Northern Ireland to the sunny campuses of Ohio.
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Wesley Kam, a Mechanical Engineering student from Malaysia, shares his inspiring journey from choosing Queen's University Belfast to securing a valuable placement opportunity.
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Award Empowers MAE Student to Bridge the Gap for Visually Impaired Students in STEM
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On Friday July 12th, QUB Aerospace Society participated in the Mach24 competition, launching their I class rocket to a height of 1300m.
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Current Aerospace Engineering student Erin Creighton joins the Ireland women's Track Cycling Team in Paris 2024
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From a starting field of thirty eight entries they finished a very commendable 5th place in the overall standings!
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Bernadette "Bernie" Collins, currently a Formula One strategy analyst for Sky Sports and F1TV, has had a remarkable journey in motorsport.
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Deborah Colville as Honorary Professor of Practice in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Queen's University Belfast.
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The annual Technician Showcase at Queen's University recently took place. This event highlights the excellence and skills of technicians in the university and provides an opportunity to demonstrate and display their work to a wider audience.
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On the 8th December, we celebrated our Post Graduate Research students with the Sir Bernard Crossland poster and presentation competitions for 2023-24.
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Queen’s University Belfast is today (Monday 11 December) honouring a number of high-profile individuals for their services to the Arts, Sport, Medicine, Public Service, Local Community, Business, Commerce and Education.