Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is a public research university. It is part of the University of London, a federal system of prestigious institutions. As a public university, QMUL receives funding from the UK government and adheres to national higher education regulations.
Founded in 1785, it has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and research contributions. Public universities like QMUL typically offer lower tuition fees for domestic students compared to private institutions, with standardized admission processes. Its status ensures transparency, accountability, and a commitment to serving the broader public interest through education and research.