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 […]
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Let’s be real, university 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, […]
October is upon us, which means it is officially Spooky Season in Belfast! Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or prefer a more chilled experience, Belfast has something for everyone during Halloween. Here’s your guide to the best spooky events and activities happening around your Union and Belfast this Halloween season: […]
October marks Black History Month, a time to share, celebrate, and deepen our understanding of the impact of Black heritage and culture. This year’s theme, Standing Firm in Power and Pride, celebrates the strength, resilience, and achievements of Black communities. Here in Belfast and at Queen’s, it’s an opportunity to […]
With each start of a new academic year, we say goodbye to thousands of students moving on to new chapters. With their departure, once thriving Clubs and Societies can find themselves a shadow of their former selves: idle, inactive and in danger of disappearing altogether… …but it’s not too late! […]
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 […]
For the past two years, Jess Hindley has served as Student Welfare Officer, leading on major initiatives to support student wellbeing. Her time in the role has seen meaningful progress. Q: How would you sum up your two years as Welfare Officer? A: Memorable and educational. I’ve learnt so much […]
Summer has finally arrived and we want you to make the most of it! We know the weather can be a little unpredictable, so we’ve pulled together a mixture of activities to ensure you have some fun. From outdoor adventures to indoor entertainment, there is something to keep you busy […]
The sun has now made an appearance, the days have gotten longer, and the spring break has officially started! We wanted to make sure you have an enjoyable break over Easter, so we’ve put together a list of fun activities to make the most of the season. Besides all the […]
The QUB Dragons’ Den panel has been blown away by some incredible business ideas this year. After fierce competition, these ambitious entrepreneurs have made it to the final stage, bringing them a step closer to securing a share of the £25,000 prize pot, hot-desking space in the SU CoWork at […]
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 […]