Overview

Queen Mary, University of London is the third largest college of the University of London, with the main based in the east of the city. It is a member of the Russell Group of research universities and has roots dating back to 1785. Queen Mary has a strong international reputation, with almost 25% of its 16,000 students coming from over 150 countries.

Queen Mary has the world’s largest academic health science centre, and is well known for medical teaching and research at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. The Medical School at Queen Mary includes special departments in cardiology, infectious diseases, surgery and dentistry. The School of Dentistry recently moved into brand new state-of-the-art facilities.

Services for International Students

Queen Mary offer pre-sessional English programmes, running for 5, 9 or 13 weeks before the start of the year, while in-sessional modules and courses are available for all students wishing to supplement their English during study. Upon arrival, there is an airport welcome service and an international orientation programme designed to introduce international students to London, the University and each other.

Ranking

• 41st in the Times University Guide 2021
• 68th in the Guardian University Guide 2021
• 114th in the QS World University Rankings 2021
• 110th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021

Queen Mary subjects including medicine, drama, dance & cinematics, linguistics and Russian & East European languages all rank well nationally and the most recent Research Excellence Framework confirmed Queen Mary’s place as one of the very best research universities in the UK. The University was ranked 9th in the UK among multi-faculty universities and 5th in the UK for the percentage of our 3* and 4* research outputs