Queen's University Belfast invites International Students for Summer School 2024
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Updated on Jan 16, 2024 11:06 IST

The three-week course to give students from around the world a chance to experience the city of Belfast, Queen's University, and Northern Ireland

Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom has opened registrations for international students to immerse themselves in a unique and enriching experience through the Queen's University 2024 Summer School. This three-week program, running from June 17 to July 5, 2024, provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the vibrant tapestry of historical, cultural, political, environmental, and socio-economic aspects that define Northern Ireland.

Queen's 2024 Summer School is not just an academic endeavour; it is an exploration of Belfast's histories, locations, and future aspirations. Students will interact with local communities, visit political, historical, and cultural sites, and gain valuable insights into the fabric of this dynamic region. Participants will reside in the University's accommodation, conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from Queen's main campus, providing a firsthand experience of life in Belfast.

The Summer School goes beyond traditional academic boundaries, offering participants a holistic view of Queen's University, Belfast, and the broader Northern Ireland community. This immersive program delves into the key conversations that shape our world, allowing students to engage with the rich history, diverse locations, and future visions of Belfast and its surroundings.

The first week of the course comprises core content and is taken by all students in the summer program. Students will explore the entwined social, political, and historical realities of the city of Belfast today, discovering multiple community perspectives in Northern Ireland. In addition to academic lectures and workshops delivered by world-leading experts from across Queen’s, students will have the opportunity to visit sites of cultural and historical significance in Belfast and Derry-Londonderry. 

In week 2 and 3 of Summer School, participants will have the chance to tailor their summer school experience, choosing from a range of unique programs like Storytelling, Irish Studies, Identity & Intergroup Relations in Divided Societies and Leadership programs.

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The Summer Institute will be led by academic experts from a range of disciplines and institutes such as the Willian J Clinton Leadership Institute which brings world-class facilities, leading academics and industry experts together to deliver a high-end portfolio of executive education and leadership programmes.

Applications for the Queen's 2024 Summer School are open until March 22, 2024. To apply and find more details on fees and entry requirements, visit the Queen’s 24 Summer School webpage.

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Q:   What is the admission process for international students at University of Manchester?
A:

The application process at the University of Manchester can change depending on course chosen and level of study. The steps to apply for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the university are given as follows:

UG Application Process:

  • Student must apply through the UCAS common application portal.
  • They can go to the website and select the course that they are interested in.
  • Students are required to meet the eligibility requirements (Academic qualifications, English proficiency, etc.
  • Once they have decided on the course, the important documents are to be submitted such as SOP, Transcripts and personal statements.
  • You can track the application's progress through your given credentials by UCAS.
  • Once the applicant submits the application to UCAS, it forwards to the University, and the admission teams carefully analyse the application document.
  • The university will send you an offer letter once selected. Hence keep checking your UCAS portal for your application status.

Check out:  tips to improve your SOP

PG application process: 

  • Select the postgraduate course you are interested in from the University of Manchester.\
  • Ensure you meet the entry requirements for the chosen program, as they vary depending on the course.
  • Complete the online application by providing your personal information.
  • Upload the required documents, such as Academic transcripts and proof of English language proficiency ( TOEFL/ IELTS). experience in your fields and references (depending on the course). You also may require Two LORs depending on the course.
  • If your application is successful, you will receive an offer from the University of Manchester. 

To make your admission better, check out the following: How Admission Officers Evaluate your application. 

Q:   Does Queen's University require IELTS?
A:

As a requirement for Queen’s University admission, international students are required to submit English language proficiency scores. However, if the applicants meet the specified English language requirements, then they can be exempted from the submission of English language test scores. Queen’s University IELTS requirement along with the other test scores are listed below:

Tests

Undergraduate Scores

Postgraduate Scores

IELTS

6.5 on Academic Module, with no band below 6.0

7 on Academic Module

TOEFL iBT

88 overall with

  • 24 in Writing
  • 22 in Speaking
  • 22 in Reading
  • 20 in Listening

88

TOEFL PBT

580

As applicable course-wise

PTE Academic

60 overall

65

Duolingo English Test

110

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Q:   Is university of West of Scotland good for international students?
A:

The University of the West of Scotland has five modern and diverse campuses in United Kingdom. The University has welcomed more than 3,000 international students which are representing 1/3 of the globe. They also have 130 European partners who are actively in global study and exchange options through the Commonwealth universities programmes. The University also offers study abroad opportunities for UWS who are eligible for the same and also have more than 20 transnational education partners worldwide which helps them deliver UWS Bachelors and Masters Degrees around the world.

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