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Queen's University Belfast

Belfast · Higher Education Institution

Track record

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The sponsor holds Student Sponsor status with a track record of compliance — the standard standing for an established provider.

Students

HESA 2024/25
21.9%
of students are international
56%
from its top 3 countries
25,080
19,600
5,480
3,690
1,790
International students by level
Postgraduate taught1,515
First degree2,600
Postgraduate research725
Other undergraduate500
International enrolment over time
2,0003,0004,0005,0002014/152024/255,420
Non-UK students · +110% since 2014/15

Built from the country breakdown, which rounds every country to the nearest five and drops the smallest to zero — so the latest year here reads a little below the 5,480 non-UK total above, which HESA publishes as a single figure.

Largest source countriesCompare universities by country →
Ireland
1,660
India
785
China
605
United States
385
Malaysia
275
Indonesia
150

74 source countries recorded — search to find yours.

5,480 non-UK19,600 UK
Non-UK domiciledUK domiciled

Source: HESA, HE student enrolments by HE provider and permanent address, 2024/25, CC BY 4.0; source countries from DT051 Table 28, same licence. Counts are HESA-rounded to the nearest 5, so components may not sum exactly. Domicile is permanent address, which is not the same as fee status or visa route.