Student profile: Ben Earl 4 June 2018
Ben Earl was recently announced as part of the 31-man England rugby squad on tour in South Africa during June. He’s a regular fixture of the under-20 team and is signed to Premiership club Saracens. On top of all that, he’s just finishing his second year studying Comparative Literature in the School of Languages, Linguistics and Film. We caught up with him to find out how he manages to juggle all of his commitments.
Welcome back to a new semester at Queen Mary 8 January 2019
Welcome back. We hope that you had a wonderful break and spent time with friends, family or doing the things you enjoy. Time away from your usual busy schedule is healthy, but as we approach the start of a new semester, this is an ideal time to reflect on the past few months and plan what we need to do to achieve our goals in the near future. Here is some useful information to help you get the semester off to a good start.
Student profile: Yilin Tan 8 January 2019
Yilin Tan is a final-year 'internet of things engineering' student on the joint programme with Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. He's spending his final year studying with us at our Mile End campus in London. We caught up with him to hear about his experiences so far.
LAHP studentship competition 2019/20 7 January 2019
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)-funded 'London Arts and Humanities Partnership' (LAHP) will offer up to 90 cross-institutional studentships per year for postgraduate research students studying arts and humanities disciplines at several universities including Queen Mary.
Applications now open to win up to £10,000 to turn your idea into a business reality 7 January 2019
The QEnterprise Funding Awards seek out game-changing start-up and social enterprise talent among the Queen Mary student community, offering budding students with entrepreneurial ambitions the chance to win a significant bundle of start-up support and a cash prize of up to £10,000.
New year, new finances – 10 easy tips for improving your finances in 2019 7 January 2019
The Advice and Counselling Service provide guidance on how to improve your finances in the new year, from using their online budgeting tools to making use of discounts available to you. Check out their advice to help make January seem that little bit shorter.
Develop your leadership skills on the Future Global Leaders Forum 7 January 2019
The Future Global Leaders Forum is a new programme enabling students to work and learn together and build the skills, mindset and cultural agility needed in a future global leader.
Funding opportunities for PhDs and postdoctoral fellowships in the social sciences 4 January 2019
The London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (LISS DTP) has a number of funding opportunities available to Queen Mary students: the Open and CASE (project-based) studentship competitions for PhD studentship finding, as well as opportunities for postdoctoral fellowships.
Anniversary celebrations at Queen Mary in 2018 20 December 2018
This year we have celebrated the 150th anniversary of women's admission to the University of London, along with the centenaries of Armistice Day and the Representation of the People Act 1918. Find out more about the Queen Mary community's role in these events.
Queen Mary libraries of tomorrow – where would you like us to go? 18 December 2018
Library Services is currently developing its strategy up to 2021. Share your thoughts on how the Libraries should support the student experience, teaching and learning, research and innovation, digital and physical spaces, and more.