SPOTLIGHT ON
POSTGRADUATE
STUDY
At Queen’s we like to think that postgraduate study really means something.
It means being part of ground-breaking research on a global stage. It means advancing your career, boosting your earning power, and making a commitment to professional development and excellence in everything you do.
Join us at our Postgraduate Study Week to find out everything you need to know about Postgrad study at Queen’s.
Throughout this week you will get the opportunity to:
- Speak to Faculty/School representatives to discuss your next steps
- Attend master classes to give you a taste of what to expect
- Chat to our current students over coffee and find out what it is like to study at Postgraduate level
- Take a tour of The Graduate School, our dedicated state-of-the-art hub for postgraduate students
- Find out more about The Graduate School's training and development opportunities
- And much, much more!
Check out our schedule of events below.
Browse our Masters' and Research programmes
We have over 225 postgraduate programmes designed to help you go further, all informed by cutting-edge research and endorsed by business leaders.
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| Coffee and Catch up with current Postgrad Students | Nov 18 | 10am-12pm | Junction Cafe, MBC Foyer, One Elmwood | ||||||
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Meet our current Postgraduate students and grab a free coffee and chat all things Postgraduate studies, students will be located in various locations across campus.
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| Discover Masters Opportunities with the School of Biological Sciences | Nov 18 | 12.30-2.30pm | School of Biological Sciences | ||||||
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Meet with programme directors and enjoy a networking lunch while learning about opportunities at the School of Biological Sciences.
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| MSc Professional Nursing Information Session | Nov 18 | 6-8pm | MBC | ||||||
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| Meet the Dean | Nov 19 | 10am-11am | The Graduate School | ||||||
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Meet the Dean of the Graduate School at a coffee catch up. Hear about what the Graduate School can do for you as a postgraduate student.
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| Graduate School Information stand | Nov 19 | 10am-12pm | One Elmwood | ||||||
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Staff from our Graduate School will be hosting a stand to chat to you about all things Graduate School and the amazing opportunities that are offered to our Postgraduate Students.
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| Faculty Information Stand | Nov 19 | 12-2pm | One Elmwood | ||||||
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Come along to our Pop up stands in One Elmwood Foyer to chat to our Recruitment Officers about upcoming opportunities through Postgraduate studies.
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| Discover the Graduate School | Nov 19 and 20 | 2pm and 2.30pm | The Graduate School | ||||||
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Come along and visit us at the Graduate School. Take a tour to see the space and its facilities designed to support our postgraduate Community. Listen to our consultants who will showcase some of the amazing activities and events which you will be able to get involved with as a postgraduate student.
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| Getting Down To Business - Postgraduate Study Opportunities at Queen's Business School | Nov 19 | 5-6pm | Queen's Business School | ||||||
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| AICC funded postgraduate courses (Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Electronics) | Nov 20 | 12.30-2pm | Computer Science Building | ||||||
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Postgraduate information event about AICC fully funded courses.
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| Coffee and Catch up with current Postgrad Students | Nov 20 | 1-3pm | Junction Cafe, One Elmwood | ||||||
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Meet our current Postgraduate students and grab a free coffee and chat all things Postgraduate studies, students will be located in various locations across campus.
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| Discover Postgraduate Taught Opportunities in the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences | Nov 20 | 1-4pm | Wellcome-Wolfson Institute | ||||||
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Come along to hear a brief overview of the Postgraduate Taught Degree Programmes available and have the opportunity the meet with programme co-ordinators who can answer any questions you may have. Registration required
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| Sustainability Courses at Queen's | Nov 21 | 12-2pm | One Elmwood | ||||||
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Learn about Sustainably courses at our information stand in One Elmwood.
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| Postgraduate Information Stand | Nov 21 | 12-2pm | One Elmwood | ||||||
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Meet our Student Recruitment team to find out more about our available courses and opportunities that are available to you as a Postgraduate Student at Queen’s.
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| Coffee and Catch up with current Postgrad Students | Nov 22 | 12-2pm | Junction Cafe, One Elmwood | ||||||
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Meet our current Postgraduate students and grab a free coffee and chat all things Postgraduate studies, students will be located in various locations across campus.
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| Change direction: Choosing a Masters in a different study area | Nov 25 | 5.30-6pm | Virtual | ||||||
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If you'd like to change direction or simply get ahead, find out more about our conversion courses which are open to undergraduate students with a degree in any subject.
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| Postgraduate Research Information Session | Nov 26 | 4.30-6pm | Virtual | ||||||
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Opportunity for individuals to learn about PhD opportunities available within the faculty, find out about funding, the application process and hear from current Queen's PhD students.
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WHY CHOOSE QUEEN'S
Ranked in the Top 200 Universities in the world for impact
(Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024)
Career Success
We are ranked in the top 170 in the world for career prospects, and our course content is industry attuned. (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022)
Fund Your Study, Your Way
NI students can access loans of up to £6,500 to cover tuition fees. That’s less than your projected earnings boost just a year after graduation.
Increase Your Earning Potential
Those with a postgraduate qualification can earn up to 26% more, compared to those with an Undergraduate degree only.
Source: Department for Economy for Northern Ireland, 2021
An Exceptional Professional Qualification
We equip our postgraduate students with the skills that employers are looking for. Our dynamic industry partnerships mean more development opportunities for you.
