News

Queen Mary named best university in the country for social mobility
24 November 2021

We are delighted to share the news that Queen Mary has been ranked as the country’s top university for social mobility, according to a new report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies in partnership with the Sutton Trust and Department for Education.

New breastfeeding and expressing room at Mile End
8 November 2021

Student and Academic Services are pleased to announce that a new breastfeeding and expressing room is available for staff and students who need to feed young children at our Mile End campus.

Trans Awareness Week 2021
15 November 2021

This week is Trans Awareness Week (13-19 November); the week is an opportunity to further educate ourselves and others around trans identities and experiences. Here at Queen Mary, we are sharing resources to support our community and further trans inclusion, so that:

• Everyone can bring their whole self to work and study,
• Our community are confident engaging with trans people.

Transgender Day of Remembrance 2021
15 November 2021

On Saturday 20 November we mark Transgender Day of Remembrance, observed internationally every year to memorialise trans people who have been lost to transphobic violence.

Financial assistance funding for UG students with dependent children
12 November 2021

Are you an undergraduate student with dependent children? Financial assistance funding is available to help and you could be eligible for a non-repayable grant of £500.

Introducing new student wellbeing advisors
8 November 2021

The Student Wellbeing Team have three new student wellbeing advisors available to assist you with matters relating to your physical or mental wellbeing.

Celebrating Queen Mary’s commitment to biodiversity and sustainability on our campuses
8 November 2021

As the COP26 conference comes to an end, we take the opportunity to reflect on how our Queen Mary campuses have changed over the past year to become more biodiverse places to study and work. 

Our community is at the heart of a major new Whitechapel life sciences development
2 November 2021

Queen Mary is set to strengthen our presence in Whitechapel through the acquisition of land that will enable the development of a major new state-of-the-art life sciences facility to support world-leading research, education and training.

Message from Vice-Principal (Education) and Students' Union President: Find your next superpower…LinkedIn Learning has launched!
1 November 2021

Professor Stephanie Marshall, Vice-Principal (Education), and Adi Sawalha, Students' Union President, have written to all students to announce the launch of LinkedIn Learning.

Happy Diwali
29 October 2021

Diwali is the five-day festival of lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists across the world. This year Diwali begins on Tuesday 2 November, with the main day of celebrations taking place on Thursday 4 November.