10 reasons for
joining us
Thinking about studying at QMU?
Let us tell you why we think you
should...
6. We offer a variety of learning and teaching methods to
1. We are top in Scotland and third in the UK for
maximise your student experience: lectures, seminars,
tutorials, group work, placements, study abroad,
independent work, and hands-on projects with real
clients.
employment of our undergraduate leavers. 98.2% of
our undergraduate leavers are in employment or
further study six months after graduating.*
2. Our range of undergraduate degrees focus on
7. Many of our courses are recognised or accredited by
preparing you for a meaningful and interesting career.
professional bodies.
3. We have a bright, contemporary, student-friendly
8. Our staff are experts in their field and actively involved
campus with superb facilities for learning, teaching
and having fun.
in research activities to ensure that our courses are up
to date and relevant.
4. Students benefit from our compact and friendly
9. We are a socially responsible university and have won
university campus environment being located less than
six minutes’ train ride from the centre of Edinburgh.
numerous ‘green/sustainability’ awards.
10. We have an impressive range of career-enhancing
5. You will never be lost in the crowd – our size and
extracurricular opportunities and our size means
that a high proportion of students can easily take full
advantage of these benefits. These include awards,
scholarships, internships, overseas travel, special
paid employment projects, community volunteering
opportunities – the list goes on!
campus environment means it’s easy to get to know
lots of people, and to get support from staff.
MORE INFO
W: www.qmu.ac.uk/study-here/
*Source: HESA 2016
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