About the Institute

Queen Mary University

Founded in 1785 as the London Medical College, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is the amalgamation of four historic medical institutions, including England’s first medical school.

It was officially granted university status in 1887 and now offers over 240 degree programmes across three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Dentistry.

QMUL is a Russell Group university, operating across five campuses in London and at sites across Europe and Asia.

In the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, QMUL ranked 16 in the UK, and 124 globally.
The students are drawn from over 170 nationalities: approximately 41 per cent are from overseas, the university prides itself on having a vibrant and multicultural community
QMUL has nine Nobel Prize winners among our former staff and students.
Notable alumni include Ronald Ross, who discovered the origin and cure for malaria, Davidson Nicol, who discovered the breakdown of insulin in the human body, British politician Peter Hain, and Professor Andrew Pollard, the chief investigator of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

William Harvey Research Institute

The William Harvey Research Institute (WHRI) prioritises nurturing the next generation of researchers. Affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London, ranked joint seventh in the UK for research quality (REF 2021), WHRI excels in cardiovascular, inflammation, and endocrine research. Internationally recognized for critical care and perioperative medicine research, talents from various disciplines like genomics, cell biology, and pharmacology are combined for translational bench-to-patient studies and large-scale clinical trials. As the largest pharmacological research institute in the UK university sector and one of Europe's largest, our Centre employs 530 clinicians and scientists from 45 countries.

Facilities

At Queen Mary you will have access to a number of advanced facilities, including:

access to QMplus, our bespoke online learning platform
access to online library facilities and reading materials
access to video and audio recordings of all lectures and other online resources
access to our campus facilities if you decide to visit at any point during your course (if it is safe to do so in accordance with local and national COVID-19 guidelines)

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