Queen’s University Belfast is a public university. It was founded in 1845 and is a member of the Russell Group, which represents 24 leading public research universities in the UK. The university receives funding from the government and adheres to national higher education policies. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, contributing significantly to research and education in Northern Ireland.
As a public institution, Queen’s University Belfast prioritizes accessibility and affordability for students, with tuition fees regulated by the UK government. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland.

