Spotted on campus – 25 February - 1 March 5 March 2019
Find out what's been happening on campus over the past week, including students at the Lincoln's Inn Fields campus enjoying the heatwave, the 'Great Legal Bake' at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, and students at Mile End enjoying doughnuts while completing their student surveys.
Your bank accounts: Don’t be fooled 5 March 2019
Criminals are targeting students and young people with social media messages claiming to offer financial incentives if they transfer their bank accounts. The scam turns victims into "money mules", using their accounts for the illegal act of money laundering.
Prestigious Institute of Directors visits Queen Mary to inspire future leaders 1 March 2019
“Network, network, and network” – this was the key piece of advice echoed by eminent business leaders who came from the heart of the global financial centre to meet with Queen Mary students at the Mile End campus on Monday 25 February.
Spotted on campus – 11-15 January 15 February 2019
Find out what's been happening on campus over the past week, including student surveys for undergraduate students, the Magic Mirror 'Emirati Photo Bomb', Engineers Without Borders bake sale, Dental Medical Welfare bake sale, and how we're working with your to improve the campus and learning environment.
How to remain vigilant against spam emails and phishing attacks 20 February 2019
It is important to remain vigilant against spam emails and phishing attacks targeting students. Please take extra care when opening emails from unknown sources or from a known source but with unknown/suspicious content.
European Young Leaders seminar - volunteers needed 19 February 2019
Friends of Europe is currently looking for three enthusiastic volunteers with event organisation experience to help with practicalities and logistics around their flagship European Young Leaders seminar from Thursday 14 to Saturday 16 March. The deadline for applications is this Thursday, 21 February.
Applying for ‘special examination arrangements’ – deadline Friday 15 March 18 February 2019
The deadline to apply for arrangements for the main end of year exams is Friday 15 March. (Different arrangements apply to undergraduates in the School of Medicine and Dentistry). These provisions are considered reasonable adjustments for students with disabilities, mental health diagnoses and specific learning difficulties (eg dyslexia) under the terms of the Equality Act.
Student update: Semester-based exams from 2019/20 18 February 2019
From next academic year (2019/20), Queen Mary will move to a system of semester-based exams. This means that modules taught in Semester 1 will be examined in January. Modules taught across Semester 1 and 2, or modules taught only in Semester 2, will be examined in May.
Going for Gold student research surveys and focus groups 18 February 2019
As part of the Going for Gold strategy, undergraduate students are engaged in research into various issues affecting Queen Mary students. They have created several surveys which you are invited to complete.
New Arts & Culture programme announced this semester 18 February 2019
Check out the upcoming performances from the London Chamber Orchestra, the Queen Mary Confucius Institute, and many more.