Founded in 1845, Queen's University Belfast is a member of the . QUB have been awarded the seven times, placing them at the joint 2nd university with the most prizes after Oxford University.
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The 9th oldest university in the UK and considered one of the top 10 most beautiful campus, Queen's provides outstanding sporting and research facilities.
- 9th in the UK for university facilities (Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018)
- Queen¡¯s is ranked 1st in the UK for entrepreneurial impact (Octopus Ventures, 2019)
- Queen¡¯s is ranked in the top 140 in the world for graduate prospects (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020)
- Queen¡¯s is ranked 11th in the UK for career prospects after 15 months (Guardian University Guide 2021)
- Ranked joint 1st in the UK for research intensity (Complete University Guide 2021)
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Our city: Belfast - Did you know?
- It has the lowest student rent in the UK (NatWest Student Living Index 2020)
- It is in the safest region in the UK (UK British Crime Surveys 2018/19)
- It is ranked in the top 10 cities in the UK to develop a digital career (Monster¡¯s Digital Cities, 2019)
- It ranked as the world¡¯s most business friendly small-medium sized city (Financial Times¡¯ fDi Intelligence, 2018)
- It is in the world¡¯s top 10 Digital Economies of the Future - the only UK city outside London to be listed (Financial Times¡¯ fDi Intelligence, 2018)
- Northern Ireland is the happiest place to live in the UK (Lloyds Bank Happiness Index, 2020)
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What do people say about Belfast?
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¡°The city is known for its eclectic murals, lively music scene and friendly community.¡± (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021)
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¡°Students find a warm and affordable setting for university life.¡± (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021)
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¡°There are so many excellent restaurants in Belfast that the biggest problem might be choosing between them: there just aren't enough mealtimes to sample them all. Fresh produce from nearby farms and seafood from local ports is transformed into sublime dishes in restaurant kitchens.¡± (Lonely Planet 2020)
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¡°Belfast is small enough to get around easily, with efficient transport links including two airports and numerous ferry sailings to the rest of the UK.¡± (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021)