Founded in 1785, Queen Mary University of London traces its origins to the pioneering London Hospital Medical College—England’s first official medical school—and later evolved through institutions like Westfield College and Queen Mary College to become the modern Russell Group university it is today. Born from a social mission in the East End to serve working class Londoners, Queen Mary retains that spirit through its inclusive and community oriented culture.
Sitting prominently within London’s dynamic urban canvas, Queen Mary offers a vibrant and international atmosphere—its student body hails from over 170 nationalities and the campus pulses with cultural diversity. The university is especially renowned for its strengths in medicine, dentistry, and biomedical research, and consistently ranks among the top global institutions for research impact and international outlook.
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At a glance
- Founded in 1785
- International students: 14000+
- Countries represented: 170
- Bachelor’s degrees: 348
- Master’s and doctoral degrees: 300
- Student to Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
Rankings and recognition
- Member of the prestigious Russell Group.
- 4th in the UK for international outlook by Times Higher Education.
- Top 20 in the UK, and Top 120 in the world by QS.
- 9 Nobel Prize Winners associated with the university.
- Ranked #15 in the world for Dentistry, and #59 in the world for Medicine by QS.
- Ranked in the top 150 globally for Computer Science, and Engineering.
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Costs and exam codes
- Undergraduate tuition: $36,000 to $40,500 per year
- Average housing cost: $18,000 per year
| Exam | Institution code |
|---|---|
| SAT | DIRECT |
| GMAT | DIRECT |
| ACT | DIRECT |
| IELTS | DIRECT |
| GRE | -2 |
| TOEFL | DIRECT |
English proficiency requirements
Undergraduate Pathway
- IELTS 5.5+
Academic requirements
Undergraduate Pathway
- 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Programs
Bachelors (41)
- Aerospace Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Actuarial Science
- Biochemistry
- Biology & Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Comparative Literature
- Economics
- Geography
- Global Development Studies
- Global Studies & Human Geography
- History
- International Relations
- Law
- Liberal Arts
- Mathematics
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Neuroscience
- Political Science
- Political Science & International Relations
- Zoology
- Accounting
- Business Management
- Finance
- International Business
- Marketing
- Marketing Management
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computer Science
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Robotics
- Medical Genetics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Film