Come to Queen's

Every year we welcome thousands of international students from countries around the world. We are proud to offer a fantastic global experience and education, supporting students to gain independence and confidence whilst making friends from all over the world.

Why choose Queen's University?

Living in Northern Ireland

Our country is a small place with a big heart. Breathtaking landscapes, contemporary cities and friendly people makes it the perfect student destination.

Belfast student life

As Belfast flourishes as a global food, culture, arts and shopping destination, Queen’s is at the social and cultural heart of the city.

Student testimonials

Hear from international students who have attended Queen's Business School from across the world, and be inspired by their experiences.

Lessons from an international student

Hear from Indian student Ashvi on things every international student should know before coming to study at Queen's University Belfast.

Exchange Students

Are you an international exchange student looking to study for one or two semesters at Queen's Business School? You can find out more information on studying abroad at Queen's here.

We also welcome visiting research students - current registered students from another institution looking to spend time at QBS to conduct research as part of their own studies or as a research placement / internship.

Preparing to come to Queen's

Visa applications

Our immigration advice and services are carried out in accordance with the UKCISA Codes of Ethics and regulated by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).

English language preparation

Our international study specialist INTO Centre helps students prepare for academic life in Belfast with English language training and cultural support.

Student accommodation

International students are given priority at Elms Village, award-winning accommodation set within walking distance of the University campus.

Support for international students

All of our international students are looked after by our International Student Advisors. Support is available from when the first moment someone considers coming to Queen's, right through to graduation.