Why study Art at Queen's University Belfast?
From Film Studies, Theatre and Sound Design at the award-winning School of Arts to a triple-accredited Architecture degree, there are so many ways to release your imagination with an Arts degree at Queen's.
- State of the art specialist facilities including the Brian Friel Theatre, QFT Cinema, film studio, the Sonic Laboratory and industry-standard production studios.
- Strong links with several Architecture accrediting bodies, excellent work placement opportunities and weekly sessions with practicing Architects throughout the course.
- Teaching informed by world-leading research initiated by the University, across fields such as drama, film and cultural policy.
- Opportunities to collaborate across all Arts subjects in addition to your main degree, such as working on productions or interdisciplinary projects with students from other courses.
Program choices
Find out more about your course options by selecting a course level.
- English course
- International Foundation
- International Year One
- Undergraduate Degree with International Year One
- Undergraduate Degree
English course
Leads to: University preparation programme or degree
Typical entry requirements: From IELTS 3.0
Length of course: From 4 weeks
- Improve your languages skills while adapting to the US culture.
- Regular intakes with flexible course lengths to suit your English level.
- Adapt to living and studying in the UK.
International Foundation
Leads to: Undergraduate degree
Typical entry requirements: From IELTS 4.0, plus completion of 12 years of schooling with good grades.
Length of course: 3 terms (9 months)
- A guaranteed route to Year 1 of an undergraduate degree.
- Modules designed to develop the specialist knowledge, language and study skills for your chosen degree.
- Support with your university applications.
International Year One
Leads to: Undergraduate degree
Typical entry requirements: From IELTS 4.5, plus completion of A-levels, a foundation, or first year of an overseas university degree programme.
Length of course: 3 terms (9 months)
- A guaranteed route to Year 2 of an undergraduate degree.
- Complete your degree in the same amount of time as direct entry students.
- Study academic modules that reflect the first year of your chosen degree.
Undergraduate Degree with International Year One
Leads to: Undergraduate degree
Typical entry requirements: From IELTS 5.5, plus International Foundation, first year of an undergraduate degree, or A-level equivalent.
Length of course: 3 years
- Combine your preparation studies with an undergraduate degree in a single study plan.
- Only one visa needed for the full duration of your programme.
- Complete your degree in the same amount of time as direct entry students.
Undergraduate Degree
Length of course: 3 years
- To apply for direct entry to an undergraduate degree at Queens University Belfast: If you are working with an education counsellor please contact them to make an application. Otherwise, please visit the university website