Partner Institution
Queen’s University Belfast is a member of the Russell Group of UK research-intensive universities, recognized for combining excellence in research and education with a student-centered ethos. The university offers a broad array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse fields, emphasizing practical learning and research. Courses are delivered in English and utilize a blend of lectures and interactive teaching methods. The university maintains a supportive learning environment, often characterized by smaller class sizes to facilitate better student engagement and support.
Admitted students should visit their Application Status Check regarding individual eligibility for Fall 2025 N.U.in locations.
Academics Overview: Please review the N.U.in Program Academics page to view course offerings, your program’s academic handbook, and the timeline for course selection and academic advising.
Course Logistics: You will learn more about the host institution’s policies and expectations during on-site orientation.
Class Schedule: Information on course offerings will be made available in April 2025. You will receive your finalized class schedule when you arrive in Northern Ireland during student orientation.
Textbooks: Students will have the opportunity to acquire textbooks on arrival to Belfast and do not need to purchase these in advance. Most texts can be accessed via the University Library.
Grading Scale: To learn more about the grading scale, please refer to the Academic Handbook for this program.
Academic Resources Abroad
Below are some of the Academic Resources offered by our partner institution. Please see their websites for the most up to date information.
- Visiting students are provided with access to the full suite of university facilities and support services. This includes the central library, school-based study spaces and learning development services which you can learn more about here.
- Every student will be provided with an advisor of studies who is their go-to member of the faculty for support with learning and assessment.
Northeastern Peer Tutoring on Knack: Northeastern has partnered with Knack, a leading peer tutoring platform, to offer free peer tutoring to all Northeastern undergraduate students across its global network. All Northeastern peer tutors on the Knack platform are successful current upper-class undergraduate students, and a number of them are N.U.in alumni. You can request a peer tutor for your courses on Knack by searching for the NU equivalent course title and/or course code. For questions about Northeastern Peer Tutoring on Knack, please reach out at [email protected].
Learning Disabilities
If you require accommodations during your time in N.U.in Northern Ireland, you must apply directly through both Queen’s University Belfast and Disability Access Services at Northeastern University. Information on applying for accommodations through Queen’s University Belfast will be made available in the N.U.in pre-departure process over the summer. Students should also speak to their professors individually to alert them of any approved accommodations.
If you have any specific questions about the accommodations process overall, please reach out to the Disability Access Services.
