To help you prepare for your upcoming exams or assessments, our experts at SU Advice have pulled together their top study tips: Tip #1: Start Planning Early and Get Organised If you struggle with organisation and planning, then say no more! This timetable is for you: Make a study plan […]
As students navigate the pressures of rising living costs, financial wellbeing can feel overwhelming. However, improving your finances doesn’t always require major lifestyle changes. Whether it’s tracking your spending, making use of student discounts, preparing meals at home or setting aside a few pounds for emergencies, every positive step counts. […]
Uni life can be expensive. Between tuition fees, rent, food shopping, and socialising, it’s easy to feel like your bank account is constantly under pressure. That’s where student discounts come in! They aren’t just about saving – they’re about financial empowerment! Allowing you to stretch your budget, build smarter money […]
Spooky season is officially upon on us and this year Belfast is booming with plenty of events to fulfil your Halloween needs. From pumpkin patches to spinechilling scarefests, there are a wide range of activities planned throughout the city, so you won’t be disappointed! If you love spooky stories and […]
Black History Month is celebrated from 1-31st October to recognise the achievements and history of Black people in the UK. This year’s theme is ‘Honouring Our Communities’ and is intended to represent the many complexities and journeys that Black communities and individuals have experienced throughout history, allowing us the time […]
Blog by Chloe O’Malley, Student Officer Undergraduate Education It’s no surprise that as students we (sometimes) live on caffeine. En esta economia? Yeah, I know. Especially when exam/assignment season rolls around buying coffee or tea again and again and again and again quickly adds up. My bank account learned that […]
Blog by Georgia Miles, Student Officer Welfare and Communtiy QSU is taking part in the Public Health Agency’s (PHA) Feeling Anxious Campaign which started in the summer and concludes on World Mental Health Day on Saturday 10 Oct. The PHA describe anxiety as a feeling of unease, fear or worry. Feeling […]
You’ve got the acceptance email, and now it’s time for you to begin your educational journey at Queen’s University. You’ll be buzzing with excitement, but its also natural to feel a little anxious about this next chapter and what awaits you. That’s where we come in! We are here to […]
An SU is much, much more than a building (we’re the No.1 SU in the UK after all!), we have to admit ours is pretty great… Have a quick scan through this blog to find out more about everything within your new Students’ Union: Ground Floor On entry to the […]
Belfast Pride is just around the corner! We’ve rounded up the ways you can get involved this July: All Queen’s students and staff are invited to the fifth annual Queen’s Pride Picnic on Wednesday 22 July, from 12 noon to 2pm. This event is free and the first 200 registrations will receive […]
By Sophie Bates, SU Enterprise Events & Marketing intern. Our recent SU Enterprise Belfast to Boston trip gave 18 students the brilliant opportunity to step outside the classroom and dive into innovation, entrepreneurship and technology in a truly immersive way. The week brought together students from a variety of […]
World Environment Day is celebrated annually on 5 June and encourages awareness and action for the protection of the environment. There are loads to way to get involved: 1. Organise a Litter Pick It’s estimated that more than two million pieces of litter are dropped daily in the UK. […]