user avatar
Queen's University Belfast 🎓
@QUBelfast
One of @RussellGroup’s leading research-intensive universities. We provide world-class education & research. RT≠Endorsement. House Rules: ow.ly/WFgu50MY7by
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Joined May 2009
Posts
  • Pinned
    user avatar
    We are currently not using X (formerly Twitter). This decision reflects our commitment to ensuring that our communications take place in spaces that are respectful, inclusive and aligned with the University’s values. Follow our other accounts to stay up to date: 🔴 LinkedIn:
  • user avatar
    The University condemns the threatening and abusive commentary towards Professor Colin Harvey. Please see the University's statement below.
    The statement reads: Following our statement released on 10 March, the University again outright condemns the threatening and abusive commentary towards Professor Colin Harvey. Earlier in the year, the University management made contact with the PSNI, who now have ongoing engagement with the University security team to ensure the safety and welfare of all our staff, and a member of the University Management team has ongoing contact with 
Professor Harvey. The University strongly supports freedom of thought and expression within a framework of respect for the rights of other persons. Academic Freedom is enshrined as a guiding principle in the University's Charter and Statute. The University fully supports the right of its academics to publish work and express academic opinion within this framework.
  • user avatar
    Today we welcomed Secretary @HillaryClinton as the first ever female Chancellor of Queen's University Belfast. #LoveQUB
  • user avatar
    Replying to @QUBelfast
    Secretary #HillaryClinton will serve as @QUBelfast’s new Chancellor, for a period of five years, with effect from 1 January 2020. More: ow.ly/YnXN50xLkJi #LoveQUB
  • user avatar
    It is our pleasure to introduce #HillaryClinton as our 11th Chancellor and 1st female Chancellor. Welcome to the @QUBelfast family @HillaryClinton. Find out more below and here: ow.ly/YnXN50xLkJi #LoveQUB
    Image shows Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton and a banner announcing that she is the new Chancellor of Queen's University Belfast.
  • user avatar
    It’s official! “I am delighted finally to return to Queen’s as the 11th and first female Chancellor... When I was asked the answer was easy. An emphatic yes!” @HillaryClinton #LoveQUB
  • user avatar
    .@HillaryClinton will officially become our 1st ever female Chancellor this week & we want everyone to be able to join the celebrations. Retweet to share the live stream link & click to find out more about our amazing honorary graduates too. #LoveQUB #HillaryClinton
  • user avatar
    Are you #IrishItalian? Nicole urgently needs a stem cell donor. Can you help? Contact: anthonynolan.org
  • user avatar
    Halfway through his first semester, Noel and his partner Nicole found out that they were expecting a baby. During Nicole’s pregnancy, doctors discovered that their baby had developed a cleft lip and a hole in his heart. During Noel’s second year, little Oscaír was born with
    Image shows Noel Kehoe with his wife Nicole and their son Oscaír. They are standing in the cloisters of the Lanyon Building.
  • user avatar
    There has been a 227% increase in the number of students who are registering for Irish courses at Queen’s University Belfast this year. As a result of this new demand, The Language Centre has put on extra classes. One of the most important developments is the Irish Language
    Tionchar Kneecap: Tá méadú 227% ar líon na mac léinn a chláraíonn don chéad bhliain ar chúrsaí Gaeilge in Ollscoil na Banríona i mBéal Feirste, ó 11 mhac léinn cláraithe ar an chúrsa in 2020 go 36 in 2025/26. Labhair Seachtain le Mark Harte, Oifigeach na Gaeilge san ollscoil.
    00:00
  • user avatar
    “We have to get gender issues right. We have to pay attention to #SexEducation so people of different genders and fluid genders can look forward to living.” @PresidentIRL #LGBTQ #GenderFluid
  • user avatar
  • user avatar
    We’d like to send a huge congratulations to the Queen’s graduates and alumni that won the All-Ireland Senior Football Final yesterday as part of the @Armagh_GAA team 🏆 Kieran McGeeney, Paddy Burns, Peter McGrane, Tiernan Kelly, Ben Crealey, Joe McIlroy, Rory Grugan, Andrew
    Image shows the Armagh Gaelic team in a huddle during the All Ireland Final 2024 while the crowd watches on
  • user avatar
    We are aware that Palestinian students who have been offered places at the University via the Copty Scholarship are facing financial challenges. We have a solution in place that will be finalised imminently. If you would like to find out more, please read the full statement
    Full statement reads: We are aware that Palestinian students who have been offered places at the University via the Copty Scholarship are facing financial challenges. 

Queen’s has already extended the scholarship scheme for this year, and have proposals in place that will see an additional allocation of £7,000 of financial support per student for this academic year, only to support visa fees and travel.