Don’t get lost in the crowd: study with us

We are distinctive in our person-centred and career-focused approach to education and teaching, and our commitment to shaping a better world. As a student with us, you are much more than a matriculation number, you can become your best self, and you really can go far. Renowned for immediately relevant research and innovation, we have widely recognised expertise in business, the creative industries, education, health and rehabilitation, and social sciences.

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Induction for New Students (September 2023)

All you need to know to make the most of your first few weeks of study at QMU.

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Why Study at QMU

Relevant courses, placements, top ranking graduate employment statistics, a great location and campus - a few of the many reasons to choose QMU.

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Flexible Online Master's Courses

Our 100% online master's courses offer flexible postgraduate study to suit you.

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Funded PgCerts - January 2024 entry

We have a number of funded places available for applicants looking to start a PgCert in January. We also have a range of places on postgraduate degree courses starting in January.

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Short Courses

Upskill with a short course from QMU. Each year, our School of Arts, Social Sciences and Management offers short courses that can help you gain new knowledge and develop new skills.

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Services for Students

Supporting you from application to graduation, to help you make the most of your time at university, and to reinforce your learning, your wellbeing and your personal development.