A 15-minute walk from the city centre, the University’s leafy campus gives its name to the attractive Queen’s Quarter, nestled between the buzz of nearby Botanic Avenue and the beautiful Botanic Gardens and Ulster Museum. Modern transport infrastructure. All major UK cities within an hour's flying time. Daily flights to UK and international destinations from the George Best Belfast City Airport and the Belfast International Airport. Regular ferry services to Scotland and England.

All students coming from outside Northern Ireland have a guarantee of a place in Queen��s accommodation, as do students leaving care. Accommodation includes twin rooms, double rooms, shared accommodation and 1-bed apartments with a range of prices to match, and costs include utilities and Wi-Fi. Students also have the choice of single sex, quiet living or no alcohol blocks. Accommodation contracts are for 38, 39 or 51 weeks and include the Christmas and Easter breaks. Students who wish to live in the private sector should liaise with the Students�� Union Advice Centre for more information on accommodation in the local area. Please refer to the university website for more information including details of how to apply.

You can take part in sport and exercise at a number of different levels. It's up to you! Some level of participation is good for your general well-being and, knowing this, universities are working hard to offer the best facilities and opportunities they can to meet your needs. See a summary of exercise and sport provision below, or search the Sports Table to discover which sports and activities are offered at each university. Performance sport (varsity level, which is competition between universities through BUCS �C British Universities & Colleges Sport). Intramural sport (competition level within your university). Social and recreational sport (informal participation). Health and well-being or lifestyle (e.g. gym, fitness, yoga and pilates classes, swimming pool). Summary Student sports club members: 5,500 Number of sports offered through student-run sports clubs: 54 Teams in non-BUCS leagues: 27 Performance Sport BUCS (British Universities & Colleges Sport) is the national governing body for sport in higher education in the UK. BUCS ranking (2015�C16): 122nd Intramural Sport Intramural sport is sport played between students at a university or college. Teams are generally made up from halls, societies, or groups of friends. On offer there could be 5-a-side, soccer 6s, 11-a-side football, rugby 7s, badminton and squash leagues. Indoor intramural sports: 5 Indoor intramural sports teams: 24 Outdoor intramural sports: 4 Outdoor intramural sports teams: 38 Social and Recreational Sport This is more casual, requiring no regular commitment. Hours per week of timetabled informal participation sports programmes: 35 Sports and physical activity programmes per week: 69 Beginner/improver sports classes: 14 Beginner/improver sports class student capacity: 420 Health and Wellbeing This is not to do with chasing the prize and winning the race, but physical exercise as an end in its own right �C for personal benefit and well-being. Go at your own pace. Health and wellbeing programme Yes Health and wellbeing referrals Yes Fitness classes (bookable, instructor-led): 69 Fitness class student capacity: 2,100 Sports Bursaries and Scholarships Sports scholarships (or equivalent) programmes Yes Sports scholars (2015�C16): 14 The figures above are responses to a survey based on the 2015�C16 academic year. The numbers of classes are per week in term-time.