Well, what a semester it’s been! From exciting new QSU projects to student-led events, it’s been a busy and impactful start to the year. We’ve been blown away by the incredible contributions of our students, whether it’s getting involved in clubs & societies, mental health activities and volunteering opportunities, or […]
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Striking that perfect balance between completing assignments and revising for exams whilst enjoying your time off during the festive period is essential. After a busy semester, you deserve time to recharge your batteries while making the most of the festivities. To help you prepare for your upcoming exams or assessments, […]
Queen’s Students’ Union is based at the centre of campus, and it really is the heart of student life here at Queen’s University. So, it came as no surprise to me that our Union was voted number one by students. Here’s just a few reasons why I believe QSU is […]
Your time at uni is more than lectures, study sessions in the McClay and deadlines, it’s an opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. We are here to support you during your time at Queen’s, and give you the tools to set you up for life at University and beyond. […]
As Kieran Minto wraps up his term as Students’ Union President at Queen’s University Belfast, we caught up with him to reflect on a landmark year of wins, challenges, and huge student impact. From blocking tuition fee hikes to launching innovative sustainability projects, Kieran shares what it’s been like leading […]
This year at Queen’s Students’ Union has been one for the record books- with plenty of volunteering, newfound passions and impactful changes achieved by you- Queen’s students. Before we recap we want to say a huge thanks to you! Your reviews of us meant that this year for the first […]
On Thursday 3rd April, 13 finalists entered the QUB Dragons’ Den for a chance at winning a share of the £25,000 prize pot. The moment was a culmination of months of hard work by our finalists who have spent many hours refining their pitches in preparation of meeting meet the Dragons. […]
Our InnovateHer Programme, facilitated by SU Enterprise, wrapped up on February 26th, with 25 women students from Queen’s University graduating from this year’s cohort. InnovateHer is designed to empower women through business teaching them the essential skills needed to start and sustain a new venture. After 14 years, the programme […]
The results are in, thank you so much to the 5,397 students who voted in this year’s SU Elections- it was one of our highest voter turnouts yet! A BIG congratulations to our newly elected Student Officers and Reps. We can’t wait to see what amazing things you will achieve […]
Our Student Officers are the leaders of Queen’s Students’ Union. They are responsible for representing Queen’s University students. They make sure that your voice is heard by senior members of staff at the Union and the University, and work to empower all students. Nominations are now open until Thurs 30 […]
If you’re still going to be a student next year, and you’re too busy to run for a Full-Time Officer role, we have a range of of part-time, voluntary roles you can put yourself forward for! These roles are a great way to upskill, gain leadership experience and stand out […]
The 2024 What’s the Big Idea competition celebrates its finalists and winners! This year, a £7,000 prize pot was distributed among 10 exceptional student businesses, with categories recognising innovation, social enterprise, climate impact, and more. Winners of the 2024 competition included: The competition, supported by Ormeau Business Park, Kainos Software, […]