Academic English and Skills Courses
Students who attend courses through the Academic English Service are more likely to succeed in their studies and are better prepared to communicate effectively in their future professional lives. Courses are designed specifically for international ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Active Member of a Club, Society or Committee (E.g. SU, external and SWAN)
Qualifying activity will relate to active membership of a club, society or committee either within Queen's or through a verifiable external/community organisation. As engagement in this activity would form part of a Combined Route application, the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Active Student Membership of a Professional Body
Qualifying students are required to actively engage in professional development. This includes applying for and being accepted as a student member of a recognised professional body; and engaging through a combination of personal reading of relevant ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
AHSS Student Skills Assistant
Provide academic, digital and transversal skills support for students, by students. As part of a dedicated group of Student Assistants, you will provide peer-to-peer support and training for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students, ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Amgen Scholars Programme
Amgen Scholars allows undergraduates from across the globe to participate in cutting-edge research opportunities at world-class institutions. 24 educational and research institutions across the U.S., Europe, Asia, Australia and Canada currently host ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Assistant Leader of the Belfast Branch of the Young Archaeologists’ Club
The Young Archaeologists' Club (YAC) is a UK-wide organisation for young people up to the age of 17 years who have, or want to develop, an interest in archaeology and heritage. The Belfast YAC Branch is run by a group of staff and students from ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Belfast Hills Partnership - Practical Environmental Conservation
We carry out ecological and conservation work in the Belfast Hills and surrounding areas. Activities are seasonal and include tree/hedge planting, tree nursery work, wildflower meadow creation, litter lifts, invasive species management and ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Belmont University Summer Programme
The Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences are delighted to offer undergraduate students an opportunity to study at Belmont University. Students will spend three weeks in Nashville, living and studying on campus at Belmont University. In ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
British Sign Language Course: Levels 1 and/or 2
The Language Centre currently run a Sign Language programme which includes classes at beginner and post-beginner levels. Enrolment for Sign Language Classes will open ahead of each semester and classes will start in January, April and October each ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Carbon Literacy Training - Carbon Smart Students
Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful are offering a series of training courses in association with the Carbon Literacy Project with the objective of providing Carbon Literacy Training and certification to Queen’s students. This Carbon Smart ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Career Ready Programme - School of Biological Sciences
The Career Ready Programme is open to all UG and PGT students from the School of Biological Sciences to complete from first year through to final year. The activities and reflections to be completed will provide the opportunity for students to ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters
Award Type
Combined Route
Catalyst Co-Founders Programme
The Co-founders programme, run by Catalyst, brings together a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds, allowing you to meet potential collaborators you wouldn’t even know existed. Co-Founders is a one night a week programme for anyone ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Charity development strategy for Vasculitis Ireland Awareness
Vasculitis is a rare disease where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own blood vessels. It can cause severe damage if untreated. Since few Vasculitis patients have contact with other people with the disease, we want to provide ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Chartered Management Institute, Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice
This level 7 qualification delivered by Queen’s Graduate School, is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Participants must complete two units to achieve the certificate and there are currently three units on offer at the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
China Queen's College (CQC) Industrial Activities
This programme was designed to improve BSc students’ knowledge of pharmaceutical industry operation and awareness of career opportunities within such sectors and offered to the students at CQC. The students will attend a half-day visit to a ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
China Queen's College (CQC) Industry-Funded Research Placement
This programme was designed to improve L2 BSc students’ research skills in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, with a view to enhancing their careers employability in the future. Sustainable funding has been secured from ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
China Queen’s College (CQC) Research Placements at Queen’s University Belfast
Selected students currently undertaking QUB BSc degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology within QUB China College will spend time carrying our ‘mini’ research projects within a range of research groups within ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
China Queen’s College (CQC) Spring Exchange Programme
Selected students undertaking QUB BSc degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at QUB’s China College will complete an exchange programme at QUB. This programme involves a four-week research placement within a range ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
CitiSpire Female Mentoring Programme
Citi Spire is 6 month Programme which was set up 7 years ago to help empower females studying a STEM related Degree to make informed career decisions by providing career advice & support, helping to broaden their networks and improve their ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Clinton Scholarship Fund – Strand 2 – The Clinton Career Insights Programme
The Clinton Career Insights Programme is Strand 2 of the Clinton Scholarship Fund 15 undergraduate students from a Widening Participation background are selected to undertake this USA-focused Career Development Programme. The programme includes ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Code Club (Supported by Raspberry Pi)
Founded in 2012, Code Club is a programme the Raspberry Pi Foundation runs. We are part of a growing worldwide movement working to put the power of computing and digital making into the hands of people worldwide. We work with a global ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Course Representation
Course Representatives are student volunteers at course-level who represent the views and opinions of other students and who work in partnership with the University to meaningfully shape the educational experience. They gather feedback from the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Critical Minds Club
The Critical Minds Club provides students with the opportunity to facilitate philosophical discussions with children and young people, helping nurture skills in critical thinking, civility, and empathetic reasoning. Following training in ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Cultural Awareness Project
Volunteers within this project will engage in a range of tasks related to the development of a Queen's Cultural Awareness Portal, intended to provide international students who are about to undertake study within the University with valuable ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Culture Programme in the University of Petra - Jordan
The Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences have collaborated with the University of Petra in Amman Jordan to offer our students an exciting opportunity to study at the University of Petra Culture. This is a cultural programme which enriches ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Cyber AI Doctoral Training Programme
The vision of CSIT’s Doctoral Training Programme (DTP) is to produce a cohort of 15 industry-conscious cyber security PhD graduates capable of strategically thinking about future cyber security challenges and leading innovation in tackling ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Debating - The Literary and Scientific Society
The Literific host weekly debates, on a Thursday evening, that aim to promote the skills of debate and public speaking. Each debate has between 4-6 speakers and the audience is welcome to contribute to points of information and to ask ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Discover EY
This programme is aimed primarily at 1st and 2nd year students across all degree pathways who want to learn more about what we do and see what it’s really like to work in our Consulting, Audit, Tax and Transactions service lines. Through ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Combined Route
Elite Athlete, Academy and Bursary Scholarship Programme
The Elite Athlete, Academy and Bursary Scholarship Programmes are designed to develop and nurture student athletes at Queen's. Currently there are five academies - Rugby, GAA, Soccer, Rowing and Hockey - with over 35 teams and 600 students competing ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Engineering Leadership Programme
The Engineering Leadership Programme (ELP) is an extra-curricular activity being provided by the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for 10 of its top students in each year. It was developed in response to feedback from employers that ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
EPS Go Global
Students in the faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences are eligible to apply for this funding to join an international summer school and become an EPS Ambassador. Successful students will be offered up to £2000 to go towards tuition ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
EPS Mental Health Ambassador Programme
EPS student mental health ambassadors (MHAs) are responsible for promoting positive mental health. MHAs are trained and certified to provide local support to students and signpost them to additional support. Attending MHFA training provides ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Champion
Engage in a transformative experiential learning opportunity within the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences. Our EBP Champion Scheme invites MHLS students to collaborate with academic staff on diverse co-design initiatives, fostering a ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Exploring Law Forum
The Exploring Law Forum (ELF) empowers students to think creatively and critically about the law, how it operates, who it impacts upon and how it can be transformed. Its central aim is to encourage students to apply their legal education to areas ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Forage Virtual Internships
Virtual work experience platform offering students opportunity to learn what it is like to work for a company, build vital career skills and industry knowledge for free. Hundreds of firms (e.g. Goldman Sachs, BCG, JPMorgan, Accenture) around the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Future-Ready Skills for International Students (Careers Programme)
In our series of four sessions for international students running in both semester one and again in semester two, you will discover how to build your personal brand, craft an effective CV and cover letter for the UK job market and learn all about ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Future-Ready Skills for Leaders (Careers Programme)
FRS for Leaders is an opportunity for any student of any discipline or level to build commercial awareness and develop teamwork, management, leadership and presentation/negotiation skills. Participants will work in teams, through a series fast ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Future Engineers’ Leadership and Innovation Academy
The Future Engineers’ Leadership and Academy enhances the creative, technical and transnational communication skills for the next generation of our engineers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Innovation leadership. It builds on the successful ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Girlguiding Ulster
Girlguiding provides a girl-only space to give girls opportunities for fun, friendship, challenge and adventure! A volunteer can work with a Rainbow (4 – 7 years), Brownie(7 – 11 years), Guide(11 – 14 years) or Ranger (14 – ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Funded Non ROI Work placement
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - MITACS Research Internship
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Project Children
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Rian Immigrant Center (J1 Graduate and Placement Visa Program)
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Study Exchange
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Study USA
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Think Pacific Internship (in person and remote)
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Utrecht Summer School
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Global Opportunities - Washington Ireland Program
Undertaking a Global Opportunity is a great way to enhance your employment prospects as well as making new friends whilst experiencing another culture. Employers put a high value on initiative, self-reliance, and maturity of outlook. They are also ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Handy Helpers
Do you want to do good for your local community, develop your skills and make new friends, but you haven’t got the time to make a regular commitment? Handy helpers is a unique initiative which enables you to take part in a wide range of ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Heart Health Champions
Heart Health Champions will be involved in the promotion of healthier lifestyle choices in nursing students and awareness of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk management. This aligns with the ASMOSUS digital resource on CVD awareness, management and ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Herbert Smith Freehills Campus Ambassador
Campus Ambassadors will be actively involved in putting together a campaign to promote Herbert Smith Freehills to their fellow students on campus - informing them about both the firm and the opportunities available to them. We are looking for ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Homework Clubs
The Homework Clubs Programme, co-ordinated by Queen’s Students’ Union, gives students the chance to provide homework support to local children and young people living in areas of educational underachievement. To achieve the Future-Ready ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
ICDL (International Certificate of Digital Literacy)
The ICDL is an Internationally recognised qualification that enables students to demonstrate their competence in computer skills. In the UK, ICDL is quality assured by the British Computer Society. To obtain a certificate the student must ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
ICDL Advanced (International Certificate of Digital Literacy)
The ICDL is an Internationally recognised qualification that enables students to demonstrate their competence in computer skills. In the UK, ICDL is quality assured by the British Computer Society. To obtain a certificate the student must ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
iENGAGE Virtual Summer Project
Please note this iENGAGE is aimed at undergraduate students studying Biomedical, Medical, Health and Life Sciences degrees. We launched the iENGAGE virtual summer student scheme here in the Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
InnovateHer
InnovateHer is a unique extra-curricular enterprise support programme for female students to encourage entrepreneurial thinking. The programme seeks to bring female QUB students together over a course of 12 sessions where they will work in cross ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
International Buddy Scheme
Please note that this activity is only available to students from the School of Psychology. The aim of the International Buddy Scheme is to offer guidance and support to new international students giving them an insight into studying ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
InterSim: Developing Professionals Through High-Fidelity, Life-Like, Team Simulations
The KN Cheung, SK Chin InterSim Centre invites students in health or social care disciplines to apply and participate in team-simulations to develop their team-working, communication and problem-solving abilities. During a short introductory ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Introduction to British Sign Language
The 'Introduction to British Sign Language' Programme provides students with a unique and valuable insight into the lives of deaf and hard of hearing people. Through a series of formal teaching classes and practice sessions that will be led by ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Introduction to Teaching for Postgraduate Students
This experiential 4 week programme is design to support PGR students new to teaching, lab demonstration or mentoring. The programme uses a blend of flipped classroom teaching with face to face classroom delivery to explore the key concepts and ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
JAM Junior Academy of Music programme assistant
JAM Junior Academy of Music provides Students with a unique opportunity to assist with music teaching classes to pupils (age 4-18). JAM includes around 200 pupils enrolled across four different programmes. Pupils are taught by specialised tutors, in ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Language Courses (Non-Specialist)
The Language Centre currently provides 17 languages courses in a variety of levels for all students of the University regardless of their degree course. Courses currently offered are: Arabic, Bengali, Dutch, French, German, Irish, Italian, ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
LawPod
LawPod explores law and legal issues with academic experts and practitioners and provides insights into the student experience. LawPod content is created by the staff and students of the School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast. LawPod ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Leadership and Management Training - Queen’s University Officers’ Training Corp
The Modules has Training Objectives that cover Military Training and Personal Development in Leadership & Command, Event planning, Written & Verbal Communication, Physical fitness, First Aid, Teamwork, use of Modern Technology, Researching ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Leadership and Management Training in a military environment as a member of the Northern Ireland Universities’ Air Squadron
Students will be attested into the RAF Volunteer Reserve as Officer Cadets and will be members of the Northern Ireland UAS. Training nights are held during term times at Aldergrove Flying Station. Students have the opportunity to learn to fly and ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Leadership and Management Training in a military environment as a member of the University Royal Navy Unit (Belfast)
The University Royal Navy Units exist at 16 different locations in the UK. We provide training under four pillars – Militarisation, Marinisation, CLM (Command, Leadership and Management) and ATS (Adventurous Training and ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI
Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI is the only charity in Northern Ireland dedicated to funding blood cancer research. Its main objective is to improve survival rates and quality of life for patients by supporting clinicians, scientists and students ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Library Ambassador
The position should give the volunteers some insight into library work, in particular the public service aspect of it during the induction weeks. The period of employment will be for three weeks – the first three weeks of the new ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Life Sciences Employer Tour (Careers Programme)
The Queen’s Careers, Employability and Skills service are delivering a Life Science Employers tour for first year students in the Medicine, Health and Life Science Faculty (students registered for undergraduate degrees in Biochemistry, ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Master Your Employability
Get ready today for tomorrow's recruitment market! Join us on this four day employability programme tailored for master students at Queen’s University. By attending this programme, you will: • gain tailored CV and interview support • ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Taught/Masters
Award Type
Combined Route
Master Your Leadership
Master Your Leadership provides all master’s students from any discipline the opportunity to work together over an engaging and interactive five days, you will have the opportunity to have fun, connect with others and develop important skills ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Midwifery related extra-curricular activities
In order to make a Combined Route application you need to undertake 2 or more activities, totalling 30+ hours of engagement. If you complete 5+ hours of engagement for any of the below activities then you can use them as one of your activities when ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Model NATO
The Model NATO competition is a UK wide event in which 14 Universities participate in either a face-to-face or online simulation in which students act as representatives from different NATO countries and respond to a natural disaster impacting NATO ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Northern Ireland Business and Human Rights Student Ambassador Programme
The Northern Ireland Business and Human Rights Student Ambassador Programme is a collaborative initiative between Queen’s Business School (QBS) and the Northern Ireland Business and Human Rights Forum (NIBHRF). The purpose of the Programme is ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Open Botanic Kiosk Co-design
The activity is a co-design exercise to deliver part of the Open Botanic Street Festival, in collaboration with Forward South Partnership. The purpose of the project is to test the possibility of pedestrianisation of Botanic Avenue, not only as a ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Part-time Work On and Off Campus
Part-time work can be a useful way of earning money and developing skills which are valued by graduate recruiters at the same time. QUB recommends students work no longer than 15 hours per week in part-time employment. There is evidence to ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Peer Assisted Learning for Bioscience subjects in Nursing (Bioscience Nursing PALS)
The Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) programme for Bioscience subjects in Nursing (Bioscience Nursing PALS) supports pre-registration nursing students (known as PAL Learners) in learning and consolidating their knowledge of essential and core principals ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Peer Mentoring
There are two ways to receive the award using Peer Mentoring: 1. Single Route Peer Mentor Co-ordinators submit a “pass list” of students who have completed all the agreed Future-Ready Award Single Route requirements for Peer ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Periodic School Review (PSR) - Student Panel Member
The Periodic School Review (PSR) process forms part of an integrated internal quality enhancement and review process and is concerned with the identification of good practice and areas for improvement and the development of current and future ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Prestige Volunteers
Prestige Volunteers, endorsed by Queen's Students' Union, enables students to achieve certificates evidencing 50,100 and 200 hours of volunteering. To achieve the Future-Ready Award, over the course of their studies, a student must: - Participate ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Psychology Research Experience - PGT Research Experience Scheme (PGTRES)
This role involves working closely with researchers in the School of Psychology on cutting edge projects that are being carried out by staff. The role will give students a real insight into what it means to work in academic research. Students will ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Taught/Masters
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Psychology Research Experience - Student Research Skills Scheme (SRSS)
This role involves working closely with researchers in the School of Psychology on cutting edge projects that are being carried out by staff. The role will give students a real insight into what it means to work in academic research. Students will ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Psychology Research Experience - Research Experience Scheme UG Students (RESUS)
This role involves working closely with researchers in the School of Psychology on cutting edge projects that are being carried out by staff. The role will give students a real insight into what it means to work in academic research. Students will ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Psychology Student Reporter
QUB School of Psychology have developed numerous communication channels to engage with students and staff within the School. One initiative is the psychology student newsletter, which aims to keep students connected with the wider school community. ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Public Engagement Activities within Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
To support the Faculty Public Engagement Team in delivering activities and events designed to 'show and share' the extent and reach of the research being carried out across Medicine, Health and Life Sciences. Activities may include: Public ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
QSU - Faculty Representative
A Faculty Representative is an elected, voluntary leadership role in the Students’ Union, working with School & Course Representatives and other Student’s Union representatives, to represent the interests of students in their Faculty ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
QSU - Postgraduate School Representative
A Postgraduate School Representative is an elected, voluntary leadership role in the Students’ Union, working with Course Representatives and other Student’s Union representatives, to represent the interests of postgraduate students in ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
QSU - Social Action and Campaign Leadership Programme
The Social Action and Campaign Leadership Programme gives students an opportunity to Discover the core components of running an effective campaign for social change. Develop skills through sessions led by campaigning and ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
QSU - Student Association Chairperson
Student Associations are student-led groups which represent particular groups of students and campaign on general issues relating to those groups. The Student Association Chairperson is an elected, voluntary leadership role which leads and ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
QSU - Students’ Union Full-Time Student Officer Election Candidate
Full-Time Student Officers are the most senior elected leaders of the Students’ Union. They are the public face of the Students’ Union, representing Queen’s students in the media, to politicians, to external groups and to the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
QSU - Undergraduate School Representative
An Undergraduate School Representative is an elected, voluntary leadership role in the Students’ Union, working with Course Representatives and other Student’s Union representatives, to represent the interests of undergraduate students ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
QUB Mooting
Mooting is a legal debate where students research and present the case for one of the parties to a hypothetical case in either the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court. Mooters have to research the law relevant to the case, draft a skeleton argument ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Queen's Business School Postgraduate Employability Programme
The QBS Postgraduate Employability Programme is designed to provide students with an opportunity to develop core employability skills through a series of interactive workshops, informational sessions and employer presentations. Each session is ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Queen’s Global Leadership Programme (Careers Programme)
Provides students with an international active learning opportunity. Working on a real-world challenge students will use Design Thinking to understand issues presented by a client. They will work in teams to create a proposal to overcome the problem ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Queen’s Student Managed Fund
Students attend weekly meetings based around SMF core activities. These are for a minimum of 2 hours per week during each semester (48 hours per academic year). During these meetings students can take on a range of roles within the fund: analyst, ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Queen's Widening Participation Unit (WPU) Student Mentors/Assistants
Widening Participation programmes include the Pathway Opportunity, Senior Academy, Junior Academy, Junior Academy Sports, Reading & Numeracy Together and Professor Fluffy Programmes. The programmes are designed to raise the aspirations of young ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Raspberry Pi Jams
Raspberry Pi Jams are public events centred around using the low-cost Raspberry Pi computers. Participants learn software coding, with exercises that have been created to enhance understanding of mathematics, physics, engineering and computer ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Real-World Challenge (Careers Programme)
Team up with your peers from across the University to tackle a real-world problem, then persuade the experts, while developing key employability skills in the process. Open to students from all disciplines, this exciting new programme gives you the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Real-World Consultancy Programme (Careers programme)
Students will work in small groups with clients and will follow Design Thinking methodology to solve a real problem the client is currently facing. After 3 days of the training the students will present their solution to the client. ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Residential Life Sustainability Programme
The Sustainability Programme will be a voluntary role encompassing a variety of activities aimed at engaging students in sustainable practices, aligning with the overarching theme of sustainability to enhance their skills in this area and build a ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Reverse Mentoring Programme
Students have the opportunity to participate in the reverse mentoring programme, acting as mentors to staff. In this programme, students serve as mentors to staff members, fostering an organic professional relationship. This is a chance for students ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Root Soup / L'Arche Belfast
On the surface, Root Soup is about growing and preparing vegetables and making organic soups and breads. But we're about much, much more than that. Root Soup is a social enterprise (which belongs to L'Arche Belfast) that involves people who have ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Rural Health Committee
The Rural Health Committee is a student committee within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. Members of the Rural Health Committee share a passion for the health and wellbeing of those living in rural areas. We hope that through partnership ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
School of Biological Sciences Mentoring Programme
The mentoring programme will provide a fantastic opportunity to students from the School of Biological Sciences to engage with a related and matched mentor we have selected from partner organisations across various industries linked to the school ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences (SMDBS) Summer Student Project
The SMDBS Summer Student programme provides an opportunity for undergraduate students from QUB and beyond to complete an 8-week research programme in one of 3 research (WWIEM, PGJCCR, CPH) or 3 education (CME, CDE, CBMSE) centres in the School. ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
School of Nursing and Midwifery - Student Well-Being Ambassadors (WBA)
In the School of Nursing and Midwifery in 2021, the Student Well-Being Ambassadors (WBA) group was established (to aid connections and well-being in student nurses and midwives). Membership of the group is for student nurses/ midwives or staff ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
School of Pharmacy Buddy Scheme
Students volunteer to act as buddies to students in the year below. For those looking after 1st year students we suggest meeting at least three times in the 1st semester. For those students looking after other years we ask them to meet at ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
School of Pharmacy Mental Health and Wellbeing Group
Student members of the School of Pharmacy Mental Health and Wellbeing Group have an important role within the school community in promoting a positive culture of wellbeing. Student members of the group can apply for the Future-Ready award using this ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
School of Psychology Career Peers Role
The School of Psychology are offering students returning from a 1-year Sandwich placement an opportunity to further develop their employability skills by becoming PsychologyAtwork student ambassadors in our programme ‘Career ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Combined Route
SHE LEADS, Inspiring Future Women Leaders (Careers programme)
Develop your self-acceptance and self-belief and learn to acknowledging your own agency. Stop letting self-doubt hold you back. Delivered over three days, the She Leads Programme for Women is designed to help you develop and acknowledge your ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Social Science Student Journal Volunteer
Students will volunteer their time to assist with the SSESW Social Science Student Journal in one of several roles: peer reviewer, social media team member, website editor, or editorial assistant. As a peer reviewer, students will review papers ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Sólás - Support Social Development Needs of Children with Autism in an Afterschool Social Club
Social Development Support volunteers will be expected to play a role in children’s play and development. Support volunteers will engage in a buddy system, where they will be assigned to a child and work with that child for a defined period, ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Sólás - Support Tutor for Kids Den Homework Club
Kids Educational Den for children aged 4-11 who are based in the local areas and are on their schools’ Special Needs Register, stage 1- 4. They may not have a diagnosis but there is clearly concerns about their educational / social development ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
SOS-UK SDG Curriculum Mapping - EPS
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out a framework for eliminating poverty, taking action on climate change, and creating a more just and sustainable future for all. Like other universities across the UK, QUB is examining how to map our ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Sporting Events and Programmes
Assist the Participation Development Officer and other members of the Sport Development Team in the admin planning and operational delivery of Sports programmes and Events at QUB. Participants will mainly focus on participation programmes in the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Spotlight on Law City Tour (Careers Programme)
Interested in a Career in Law? Comprising two-days of in-person workplace visits to local and global law firms based in Belfast, the programme is an opportunity to: Take part in case studies, workshops, panels and legal skills sessions Hear from ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Start for Future: Learn for Researchers
Please note: this opportunity is for PhD students only. This is a 4-day online bootcamp run by the University of Ghent, designed specifically to support university researchers to commercialise their research. Through this short programme, you ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Starting a Business
This Single Route activity is for students who are, or have been, working on their own business with the aim of becoming self-employed +/or running a side-business. We would like to reward entrepreneurial students and recognise the commitment, ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Stock Market Challenge (Careers Programme)
Invest in Yourself Are you ambitious, competitive and skilled in negotiation? Our annual Stock Market Challenge is an opportunity to gain real-world experience of analysing markets and making investments.
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
StreetLaw
StreetLaw is a pro-bono initiative which allows undergraduate law students to undertake research and provide legal information and general guidance to groups and organisations in the community. Service users include secondary schools, community ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Student Ambassador
The role of Student Ambassador enables students to develop their communication, organisation, creative, teamwork, interpersonal, leadership and problem-solving skills. They will represent the university, selling and promoting the campus and its ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Student Representative Green Initiative Group - School of Psychology
The Green Initiative working group in the School of Psychology aims to bring staff and students together to enact more strategic, deeper change at the School level, embedding good environmental practices across their activities. The student ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Student Residential Assistant Programme
Queens employs Student Resident Assistants across our accommodation sites as part of our commitment to; improving the student resident experience, building a strong resident student community in which cultural diversity is promoted and improving the ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Sustainability Action Programme
Queen’s Sustainability Action Programme aims to inspire, equip and support students to bring about positive action for both our climate and biodiversity. Students have a key role to play in helping Queen's University achieve their ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Sustainability Change Makers Programme
Queen’s Sustainability Change Makers Programme aims to inspire, equip, and support students to bring about positive change for our planet and society. Key challenges facing our planet, and society, are sustainable in nature. To ensure ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Sustainability Hackathons (Hacks): The Belfast Agenda
EEECS seeks to support its students in taking action and furthering sustainable development at both global and local level by exploring responsible use of generative AI and open data. We do so through a mini-series of Sustainability Hackathons, ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Tandem Language Exchange Programme
Would you like to find a native language speaker with whom you can practice and improve your language skills in a fun, relaxed and social environment? Join the Tandem Language Exchange (TLE) programme for free. Sign up, match up, and meet ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Teach First Taster Experience
A two-day work experience programme delivered in person or virtually where students take part in interactive skills-building workshops. As part of the programme, they’ll learn how to plan, teach, self-reflect and give and receive ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Combined Route
The Consult Programme
Embarking on consultancy opens vast possibilities. The Consult Programme offers comprehensive training, guided by seasoned professionals, empowering you to thrive. Discover the essence of consultancy, learn to build a sustainable business, and ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
The Futurum Programme
If you're a postgraduate student and you're interested in knowing what it takes to carve out a successful career as an entrepreneur, The Futurum Programme is for you. Over the course of this summer programme, postgraduates will have the ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Translator and interpreter educator and industry leader development scheme
Participants of this development scheme organised by the Centre for Translation and Interpreting (CTI) will have a chance to take on a variety of activities to develop core competences and skills required for a lectureship and for a leading role in ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route
Undergraduate Journal Club Coordinator
Open to students from the School of Psychology. The role of a student undergraduate journal club coordinator involves organizing and leading regular journal club sessions aimed at supporting students' skills in reading and understanding journal ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
University of North Carolina Wilmington Summer Programme
The Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences are delighted to offer undergraduate students an opportunity to study at UNC Wilmington. Students will spend three weeks in North Carolina at Wilmington and will partake in cultural activities and ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
USA Placement Programme
The USA Placement Programme enables undergraduate students in Biomedical Sciences/Human Biology, following completion of year 2, to take a placement year at the University of Nevada, Reno. Placement students work as research assistants within ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Award Type
Single Route
Volunteering (General)
Volunteering enables you to develop new skills, improve your confidence, meet new people and enhance your employability & wellbeing, all whilst you make a positive change to the world around you. If you are currently volunteering within ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Volunteer Befriender
The Independent Visitor (IV) Scheme is a befriending project for care experienced young people aged 11-18 in the Belfast and South Eastern Trust areas. Volunteers meet with their young person once a fortnight to enjoy a fun activity or excursion. ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Combined Route
Volunteering with Scouts NI
Initially the Student discusses expectations with the Scouts NI Growth and Engagement Officer and completes the Access NI form. Once Access NI is confirmed, they are supported to find a group to attend on a regular basis. A Welcome Conversation with ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route, Combined Route
Work Experience Route
The Work Experience Route enables Queen’s students to gain accreditation for career-relevant; self-organised work placements of 50 hours or more. These work experiences will involve the candidate successfully negotiating a formal ...
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught/Masters, Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Work Experience Route
Your PhD, What’s Next?
Your PhD … what’s next? This programme is specifically designed for PGR students. Embarking on a PhD journey is just the beginning. To thrive in your chosen career path, it is vital to gain clarity on your goals and develop a strategic ...
Level of Study
Postgraduate Research
Award Type
Single Route