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UMass Lowell Exchange: Belfast, United Kingdom - Queen's International Summer Schools (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Belfast, United Kingdom
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: UMASS BDL applicants only
  • Budget Sheets: Summer
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2023 10/15/2022 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Who can apply: UMass Lowell Students Program Category: Study abroad
Language of Instruction: English Housing Options: Dormitory
Areas of Study: Art/Fine Arts, Celtic/Irish Studies, Communications, Creative Writing, Economics, English, Film Studies, History, Humanities, Law, Liberal Arts, Music, Peace/Conflict Studies, Political Science/International Relations, Sociology/Anthropology Minimum GPA: 3
Program Type: Exchange Click here for a definition of this term Winter/Summer Program Cost Level: $
Program Description:

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Students at Queen’s are taught by world-leading researchers and experts in their field through lectures, tutorials or practical laboratories and in state-of-the-art facilities. Opportunities are offered beyond the classroom with internships, research classes, and field trips. Due to the unique history of Belfast students can also gain insight into a post conflict scenario.

Available Terms 
  • Spring Semester 
  • Fall Semester 
  • Summer Intersession
Course Offerings

Study abroad students normally take three modules per semester. A list of modules in the undergraduate course catalogue is available here!

Housing

All study abroad students are guaranteed accommodation at Queen’s, which is located within easy walking distance of the University in a pleasant residential area (Elms BT9), or at the heart of city life at our BT1 and BT2 housing.

Study Abroad Fee

View the Budget Sheet for this program on our website. 

NOTE: This is a Reciprocal Exchange Program. This means that for semester programs room and board will be paid to the host institution but tuition, fees, and other expenses will be paid to UML. For summer or winter programs all fees will be paid to the host institution and not to UML. 

The Campus 

QUB is located within walking distance of the city center with coastlines and epic landscapes just one hour away. Students are encouraged to maximize their experience outside the classroom through organized field trips and excursions each weekend offered by student accommodation services.

Exploring Northern Ireland

Game of Thrones film location and activity tours.
Beautiful scenery and outdoor adventures such as the Giant’s Causeway or hiking in the Mourne Mountains. 
A buzzing arts and social scene with festivals, theaters, and international events.

Summer School 
Spend four weeks in Northern Ireland, immersing yourself in a unique academic and cultural experience, and pursue your interests in one of three tailored summer school programs. For more information please follow this link. 

Resources
How to Apply

If this program interests you and you wish to apply please make an appointment with one of our study abroad advisors using this link.