Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK's leading research universities, a place where difference leads to greatness.
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Queen Mary continues to lead in knowledge exchange.
The 2026 KEF results recognise Queen Mary as leading in the country for research partnerships, IP & commercialisation and public & community engagement.
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Today, Queen Mary welcomed Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprapunt and senior Thai government representatives.
Hosted by President and Principal Professor Colin Bailey, the visit reaffirmed shared ambitions for collaboration in education, scholarships and research.
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Queen Mary’s SHAPE Health Institute and @lbbdcouncil have secured £2.3m to strengthen SEND support in Barking and Dagenham, informed by local research and community voices.
Read more: qmul.ac.uk/news/latest-news/…
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Congratulations to Prof James Busfield on receiving the IRCO Medal🏅
His research is helping industry move from measuring tyre wear to understanding why it happens, generating insights to shape the next generation of safer, more sustainable tyres.
More: qmul.ac.uk/research/featured…
Engineering improves everyday lives and shapes the world around us.
This #NationalEngineeringDay, hear from the Queen Mary community about what inspires them to solve problems and make a difference.
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A day to remember at Queen Mary! 🙌
We caught up with students after @BillGates ' visit to hear their highlights and what made the experience so special.
Read more: qmul.ac.uk/news/latest-news/…
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How it started vs how it’s going
2019 ➡️ 2026. Seven years later, @BillGates Gates is back at Queen Mary, answering students’ questions, sharing insights and inspiring the next generation of changemakers.
Thanks for visiting, Bill - see you again soon.
#QueenMary #BillGates
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Queen Mary has launched a pioneering engineering education partnership with KMUTT in Thailand
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Queen Mary and Northwestern Polytechnical University (@NPUintl) brought higher education leaders together in Xi'an to explore the future of transnational education and international collaboration.
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Yesterday @BillGates visited Queen Mary for the second time in 7 years to meet students and answer their questions.
The event was attended by 200 students and watched by over 1,000 more online. He also met with students from DERI and members of SU.
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We were delighted to welcome @BillGates to Queen Mary yesterday. During the event, Bill commented on how we are organised around AI, saying: “It’s the entire University. I believe this is best practice and Queen Mary was one of the first universities to take this approach.”
From AI to leadership and life lessons, discover the highlights of Bill Gates’ visit to Queen Mary. 👇
Read the full story: qmul.ac.uk/news/latest-news/…
Congrats to our international talent!
Queen Mary welcomed 17 President’s Global Scholars and five British Council Women in STEM scholars at a reception bringing together new and returning students from around the world.
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Queen Mary Emerita Professor Dame Parveen Kumar recently appeared on @BBCRadio4’s Desert Island Discs.
Awarded a GBE for her contributions to global medical education and health, she reflects on a remarkable career.
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Queen Mary’s world-leading research excellence and international footprint have been recognised in the 2027 @timeshighered World University Rankings.
It is ranked 32nd in the world for research quality and 15th in the world for international outlook.
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A warm welcome to all of our new students joining us at Queen Mary! 💙
Welcome Week starts today, with lots happening across our campuses. 🎉
Find out what’s happening this week:
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Wishing a happy Rosh Hashanah to everyone in our Queen Mary community celebrating this week.
Shana Tova!
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Applying for Medicine or Dentistry this year? 🎓
Our Journey to Higher Education webinar series kicks off this term - real advice on applications, interviews, degree apprenticeships and more.
Register now: qmul.ac.uk/outreach/content-…
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Queen Mary is delighted to be a ‘University of the Year’ finalist in the #THEAwards for the second year in a row.
We're also thrilled to be a finalist in the ‘Outstanding Marketing/Communications Team of the Year’ category. @timeshighered
🎭 What happens when research leaves laptops, notebooks and desks?
For Keyuan Zhang and Tiantian Xie, PhD students in Queen Mary’s School of Arts, it became an original musical.
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Air pollution stunts children’s lung growth. New Queen Mary research found that improvements in air quality after the introduction of London’s ULEZ are associated with accelerated lung growth in children.
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