Queen Mary University of London

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Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London logo.svg
MottoConiunctis Viribus
Motto in English
With United Powers
TypePublic
Established1887
Endowment£48.3 million
Budget£512.5 million
ChancellorThe Princess Royal
PresidentColin Bailey
Students27,077
Undergraduates18,000
Postgraduates9,077
Location
London
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England
CampusUrban
ColoursRed and White
AffiliationsRussell Group, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Universities UK
Websitewww.qmul.ac.uk


Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the University of London. It was established in 1887 as the People's Palace and became a college of the University of London in 1915. The university has a strong reputation for research and teaching excellence, particularly in the fields of medicine, law, humanities, and engineering.

History[edit | edit source]

Queen Mary University of London has its origins in the People's Palace, a philanthropic endeavor to provide cultural and educational opportunities to the people of the East End of London. The institution was formally established in 1887 and became a college of the University of London in 1915. Over the years, it has expanded through mergers with other institutions, including St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College and Westfield College.

Campuses[edit | edit source]

QMUL has several campuses across London, including:

The main campus is located in Mile End, which houses the majority of the university's academic departments and student facilities.

Academics[edit | edit source]

Queen Mary University of London offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. The university is organized into three faculties:

  • Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

The university is known for its research output and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities.

Research[edit | edit source]

QMUL is renowned for its research activities, particularly in the fields of medicine, dentistry, law, and humanities. The university has several research institutes and centers, including the Blizard Institute, the William Harvey Research Institute, and the Centre for Digital Music.

Student Life[edit | edit source]

Queen Mary University of London offers a vibrant student life with numerous clubs, societies, and sports teams. The Students' Union provides a range of services and activities to support and enhance the student experience.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

QMUL has a diverse and accomplished alumni network, including notable figures in various fields such as politics, science, literature, and entertainment.

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References[edit | edit source]

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