QUB Upcoming Events
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Social Work Information Session
Wednesday 9 October, 6pm – 8pm (Information stands from 5.30pm)
Lecture Theatre 0G/007, Peter Froggatt Centre, Queen’s University Belfast
Students thinking of training to be a Social Worker are invited to our Social Work Information Session where we will answer their questions and explain the Social Work application process, the course content and how the course is delivered. They will hear from our research-active staff, current students, and admissions staff.
We are one of the leading centres of Social Work education in the UK. Our Social Work training is delivered in partnership with social work agencies, where students will develop core skills valued by service users, carers, and employers.
Find out more and register online
Introduction to Clinical Psychology
Thursday 10 October, 9.45am – 3.15pm
The Great Hall, Queen’s University Belfast
Organised in partnership with The Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Training Course, School of Psychology, Queen’s University Belfast and Clinical Psychology Departments of the NI Health and Social Care Trusts attendees will hear from practitioners working across Clinical Psychology services and some of the current cohort of trainees.
This event will be of interest to A-Level Students considering a career in Psychology. It is equivalent to one day’s work experience, and we can provide a letter of attendance.
Our speakers will cover the following areas:
- Clinical Health Psychology
- Clinical Forensic Psychology
- Working with Children
- Adult Mental Health
- Intellectual Disability
- Neuropsychology
- Clinical Psychology Training Routes
- Experiences of those currently in training
Find out more and register online
Introducing Queen’s New BA Education Studies Programme!
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Online via Microsoft Teams
Year 13 and 14 Student Webinar; 7pm – 8pm
Are you interested in influential career opportunities across the education sector and beyond? We invite you to join us at the BA Education Studies information webinar
MAcc Advanced Accounting with Placement Virtual Information Evening Wednesday 16 October, 7pm – 8pm
Online via Microsoft Teams
Queen’s Business School invites Year 13-14 students, parents and guardians to a virtual event for those considering applying for our new undergraduate course, MAcc Advanced Accounting with Placement, which will be replacing BSc Accounting.
The unique new course combines undergraduate and Master’s-level study (at undergraduate fees) with paid work-based experience and maximum professional body exemptions.
The event will be particularly useful for anyone applying for September 2025 or 2026 entry.
Find out more and register online
Queen’s Business School – The Road To Employment Virtual Information Evening
Wednesday 23 October, 7.00pm – 8.30pm
Online via Microsoft Teams
Queen’s Business School invites parents and guardians of prospective students to a virtual event for those considering applying for undergraduate degrees in the School.
There will be the opportunity to hear from industry professionals about employment opportunities after graduation and chat with current students about their experiences at Queen’s, including placements with top companies.
We offer degrees in: Accounting (leading to a Master’s); Actuarial Science and Risk Management; Business Management; Economics; Finance; Financial Risk Management and International Business with a Language.
Find out more and register online
Engineering At Queen’s
Thursday 7 November, 6.00pm – 9.30pm
Whitla Hall, Queen’s University Belfast
This event is targeted at parents/guardians and students in years 11, 12, 13 and 14 who are studying or considering studying A-Level Mathematics and Science/Technology or equivalent vocational qualifications.
Students and their families will have the opportunity to hear from current students, graduates and academic staff about the reasons why they should consider choosing a degree in Engineering.
Find out more about: Audio Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering; Computer Engineering; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Medicine at Queen’s
Monday 16 December, 8.45am – 4.30pm
Medical Biology Centre, Queen’s University Belfast
The School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Science will once again be running our very successful Medicine at Queen’s Open Day. This event is for any year 13 students who are interested in studying medicine for 2026 entry only.
Find out more and register online
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