Queen’s University Belfast is consistently ranked among the top universities in the UK and globally. In the 2024 QS World University Rankings, it placed 202nd worldwide and 31st in the UK. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 positioned it within the 201-250 global range and 35th nationally.
Domestically, it is recognized for research excellence, teaching quality, and student satisfaction. Its strong reputation in fields like medicine, engineering, and humanities contributes to its standing. Rankings vary annually based on criteria such as academic reputation, faculty-to-student ratios, and international collaboration.
