We offer students the optimum balance of theoretical and practical education to prepare them for successful careers, in a friendly and supportive learning environment. Renowned for relevant research and knowledge exchange work which focuses on making a positive impact on society, we have widely recognised expertise in health & rehabilitation, sustainable business, and creativity & culture.
Relevant courses and placements, top ranking graduate employment statistics, and a great location and campus are just a few of the many reasons to choose QMU, ranked top modern university in Scotland in the Times Good University Guide 2020.
Real students, past and present, share their QMU experience from Year One to Graduation and everything in between.
Our research at QMU is rated world-leading and internationally excellent. Find out more about how our research is improving lives.
Our campus offers a friendly and supportive learning environment, with easy access to Edinburgh life. Discover more about what our beautiful campus has to offer.
Support is at the heart of making your experience at QMU a positive one, and our services for students play an important role in supporting you from application to graduation.
If you study at QMU we can help you, no matter what stage you are at in thinking about your career. We encourage you to use our careers service from the moment you begin your studies to the time you graduate, and beyond.
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We were established in 1875 to address pressing social needs and hold true to that vision today.
We are the first and only Scottish university to host a Business Gateway on campus.
We have created 40+ graduate start-ups through our Business Innovation Zone.
of our research is ranked as world leading or internationally excellent.
of our students are from outside the UK.
There are students studying for our degrees with partner organisations in India, Singapore, Nepal, Greece and Egypt.
We are ranked top modern university in Scotland in the Times Good University Guide 2020.
