QMUL Acceptance Rate for Indian Students

QMUL is a more than 2 centuries-old institution that gained university status in 1887 and is England's first medical school. It joined the Russel Group of research-led universities in 2012. There are over 240 degree QMUL programs across 3 faculties, namely Humanities & Social Science, Science & Engineering and Medicine & Dentistry. The 2025 stats for QMUL admissions in the table below reflect that-

• Size- It is a large university with around 31,000 students.
• UG and PG Share- As per UCAS, 33% of these are PG students and 67% are UG students. The Queen Mary University of London seems to be a UG-focused university with a larger population share.
• Acceptance Rate- As per unofficial sources, the Queen Mary University of London accepts around 44 students in every 100 applicants.

Particulars	Headcount  2025
Student Population	31,000
Undergraduate Students	Around 16,520
Graduate Students	Around 8,120
Acceptance Rate	Around 44%

QMUL Acceptance Rate 2026

The QMUL acceptance rate for 2025 is the highest in the past three years. This means that over the past 3 years, the 2025 cycle was the most favourable cycle for Indian student admissions. The QMUL UG acceptance rate stats for 2023 to 2025 in the table below reflect that-

• Admission Chances- About 8-9 students in every 100 students get selected for admission to QMUL. 
• Rejection rate-  91-92% of applicants for UG admission are rejected for QMUL UG admission.

Year	Applications Received	Students Accepted	Acceptance Rate
2023	12,385	910	7.3%
2024	12,140	890	7.3%
2025	11,835	1,030	8.7%

(Source: UCAS Undergraduate End-of-Cycle Data)

Queen Mary University of London Acceptance Rate for International Students

From 2020 to 2025, the number of international applicants for Queen Mary University of London has increased by around 750 students. The international stats for Queen Mary University of London below reflect that-

• International population- There are around 7,900 international students at Queen Mary University of London.
• Share of international students-  Around 29% of the total population at the QMUL campus is from foreign countries. 
• Countries represented- QMUL has 170+ nationalities. 

The stats below in the table mark the UG international admissions stats from 2020 to 2025.

Year	International Applicants	International Accepted Students	Estimated Acceptance Rate
2020	11,085	1,390	12.5%
2021	11,345	1,210	10.7%
2022	11,915	1,130	9.5%
2023	12,385	910	7.3%
2024	12,140	890	7.3%
2025	11,835	1,030	8.7%

Source: UCAS Undergraduate End-of-Cycle Data for 2025

Queen Mary University of London Acceptance Rate Trends

QMUL acceptance rate trends show us that there are more than 33,000 international student applications for QMUL admisison from past 5 years.The acceptance rate trends from the last five years, as in the table below, reflect that-

• Growth- The applications for QMUL grew about 25.6% from the year 2020 to the year 2025. The number of students accepted has also grown by about 435 students.
• Most favourable cycle- The 2021 cycle was the most favourable one with the highest acceptances from the last 6 years. The acceptance rate for 2021 was 17-18 students in every 100 applicants.
• Least favourable cycle- The 2024 cycle was the least favourable cycle, with the lowest acceptance rate of around 11 students in every 100 applicants. 

Year	Applications Received	Students Accepted	Acceptance Rate
2020	33,275	5,485	16.5%
2021	36,460	6,385	17.5%
2022	40,195	5,575	13.9%
2023	39,640	4,805	12.1%
2024	40,640	4,785	11.8%
2025	41,780	5,920	14.2%

Queen Mary University of London Requirements for Indian Students 

International students applying to the university must meet the academic and English language requirements and pay the QMUL fees. Indian students can also check the  Queen Mary University of London admission requirements for undergraduate and graduate programs:

• Passport copy
• SOP
• English language proficiency scores TOEFL/ IELTS / PTE
• Personal statement or SOP
• Class 10th and 12th (with 60% or above marks)
• Bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years (for PG)
• LORs
• CV 

The English language requirements for UG and PG programs at Queen Mary University of London are given below:

English Language Exam	Score Requirements UG	Score Requirements PG
IELTS	6 or above	6.5 or Above
PTE	57 or above	62 or Above

Tips to get selected at Queen Mary University of London

A few tips to get Queen Mary University of London admissions can be-

• Collect strong LORs- Build a positive profile in front of your academic counsellors and professors for high-value LORs. Collect subject experts’ views and LORs with a similar academic research background. 
• Take deadlines seriously- keep an eye on the official website for University information, course-specific requirements and deadlines. 
• Portfolio- Keep your academic records above average and focus on your non-academic and academic profile equally.
• SOPs- Understand and explain your academic and professional goals in your SOPs well. Choose your academic goals and academic program, and build your portfolio strongly around it for better placements. 
• Course-Specific Needs- Cross-verify your course-specific eligibility and requirements from the official website well before application deadlines.

Queen Mary University of London Acceptance Rate Vs University of Manchester Acceptance Rate

Comparing the University of London acceptance rate with King's College London in the table below, we can say that-

• Size- King's College London (KCL) is a larger university than QMUL, with more than 10,000 more students. 
• International share- King's College London (KCL) have 36.5.% international students. QMUL's total population have 25% 
• Better Admission Chances- QMUL has a higher acceptance rate of around 44% than King's College London (KCL)'s 13%.
• Better Reputation- King's College London (KCL) generally enjoys a stronger global reputation and higher international rankings.