OUR WORK PLACEMENTS
“You can take what you learn from the course and apply it”
Undergraduate and Graduate students are facilitated to engage in industry-based work placements as part of the learning experience. Students have worked in an array of theatre companies and recording studios, on film productions, within award-winning arts venues, as well as in the field of education.
Work Placements
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STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES
“I’ve not experienced facilities like this”
See our amazing facilities including a cinema, film studio, theatre, co
ncerts halls and the So
nic Laboratory. We also have dedicated centres for poetry and languages.
Facilities
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EMPLOYABILITY OF GRADUATES
“Queen’s gives you a very im
portant toolkit which develops you as an individual and an artist”
We can take you further than you might think
Our graduates
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RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
The individual research of over 100 full time members of staff is united by a focus on activity in international, co
ntemporary and historical perspectives
Work includes taking the lead role in establishing research in the creative arts, award winning writing and languages.
Leading Research
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WE ARE THE LAUNCH PAD FOR
AN EXCEPTIo
nAL CAREER
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OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD YOUR OWN PROJECTS
“One of the proudest achievements of my time at Queen’s”
Whether they’re studying in the arts, english, or languages, students are given the opportunity to lead. Student-led and initiated musical and theatrical performances, film projects, poetry readings and events create are the heart of the learning experience at Queen’s.
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Co
nNECT WITH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
Emphasising a balance of theory and practice
Students learn not o
nly from research-active lecturers, but also professio
nals currently working in the industry of film, TV, arts management, drama, music, music technology, so
nic art, creative writing and languages.
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SUPPORTIVE STAFF AND LECTURERS
“There’s a real sense of community” “You don’t ever feel like you’re alone”
Staff and Lecturers at QUB strive for teaching excellence and students rave a
bout the support system available at Queen’s from the Learning Development Centre for undergraduate students to the Graduate School for postgraduate students.
Staff List
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BELFAST’S CULTURE
“…the perfect place…”
Belfast’s culture boasts numerous galleries, music venues, theatres and theatre companies, a thriving film scene and more festivals than you can count.
See why Belfast is a student city
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AN INTERNATIo
nAL OUTLOOK
Preparing students with a broader facing perspective and the co
nfidence to succeed anywher their interests may take them
Learning in the school is a global experience with internatio
nal teachers and students as well as opportunities to meet and hear from visiting artists, performers, arts managers, writers, linguists and researchers from around the world.
International
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AFFORDABILITY
“the most affordable city in the UK to study”
Belfast was named the most affordable city in the UK for students in a 2015 survey
Why Queen’s University students are loving the cost of living
