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According to U.S. News & World Report, QUB ranks at #264 position in the 2024-25 rankings. In 2023, this university ranked at #295 position. This shows that in the latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Queen's University Belfast rank has improved significantly. While the university's ranking has improved in the Global Universities category, it can be said that in the world rankings QUB ranks among the Top 500 Universities in the world.

UC Davis has educated a number of notable individuals in the US and globally. Some are mentioned below:

Columbia has a rich history of providing industry ready individuals with a willingness & capabilities to make significant contribution to the public sector & bring about a positive change in the overall global society.

Listed below are some of the institute's top recruiters:

• US Department of State
• Amazon
• United Nations
• Federal Reserve Bank of New York
• USAID

Graduates of the institute are employed in key leadership roles across the top organizations in the US & worldwide.

Listed below are the prominent sectors Columbia SIPA graduates are currently employed in:

Some of the subjects of QUB that rank exceptionally well in The Guardian rankings are Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Law, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Media & Film Studies. The rankings of these subjects are given below:

In The Guardian Rankings, QUB ranks at #43 in 2025. In the previous year, this university ranked at #50. So, considering the Queen's University Belfast ranking in the UK, QUB ranks among the Top 100 Universities in the UK. A few of the courses that rank well in The Guardian rankings are Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Law, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, etc.

According to latest employment data of total members of Class of 2024, percentage of students to get employment or looking at pursuing higher studies is around 87.4%. University's status is one of best employing institutions in the US & worldwide.

Median salary of Columbia SIPA graduates varies with different industries they are employed in. Figure for those employed in Private sector is USD 102,000 (INR 91.27 L), for Non Profit sector employees is USD 82,000 (INR 73.37 L), while that of Public sector employees is USD 73,000 (INR 65.32 L). 

Conversion rate: 1 USD = INR 89.48

Yes, in 2025, Queen's University Belfast ranking improved in Complete University Guide Rankings. In 2025, this university ranks at #25 and in 2024, this university ranked at #27 position. This shows that this university's position improved by 2 spots in 2025. A few of the parameters that are considered for The Complete University Guide rankings are entry standards, student-staff ratio, graduate prospects, international student enrolment, etc.

The admission deadlines for international students & domestic students vary based on the course.

Given below are the admission deadlines for the most prominent course offered by the institute:

·      Admission deadline for a 21-month MIA programme is Oct 15, 2025  

·      Admission deadline for a Master of Public Administration (MPA) programme is Oct 15, 2025

·      Admission deadline for a MPA in Developmental Practice is Nov 1, 2025

·      Admission deadline for Executive MPA is Nov 15, 2025