Queen Margaret University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1909 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #650 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #110 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #13 of 18 | In Scotland |
| #4 of 5 | In Edinburgh |
| #357 of 1,135 | For Occupational Therapy |
| Top50% | For 62 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- qmu.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 73% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | September - May |
We've calculated the 73% acceptance rate for Queen Margaret University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Queen Margaret University has published 4,039 scientific papers with 80,468 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Psychology, Biology, Sociology, Computer Science, Philosophy, and Environmental Science.
Queen Margaret University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19 | 38 |
| 1992 | 16 | 40 |
| 1993 | 20 | 42 |
| 1994 | 53 | 65 |
| 1995 | 116 | 103 |
| 1996 | 71 | 140 |
| 1997 | 73 | 162 |
| 1998 | 78 | 249 |
| 1999 | 83 | 300 |
| 2000 | 89 | 403 |
| 2001 | 76 | 420 |
| 2002 | 76 | 509 |
| 2003 | 79 | 650 |
| 2004 | 76 | 744 |
| 2005 | 77 | 861 |
| 2006 | 106 | 1119 |
| 2007 | 136 | 1459 |
| 2008 | 124 | 1695 |
| 2009 | 97 | 2065 |
| 2010 | 138 | 2481 |
| 2011 | 138 | 2908 |
| 2012 | 126 | 3097 |
| 2013 | 150 | 3509 |
| 2014 | 162 | 3939 |
| 2015 | 210 | 3980 |
| 2016 | 176 | 3837 |
| 2017 | 220 | 3898 |
| 2018 | 167 | 4521 |
| 2019 | 147 | 5441 |
| 2020 | 189 | 6733 |
| 2021 | 230 | 7689 |
| 2022 | 183 | 7781 |
| 2023 | 181 | 7642 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 1,820 (GBP) |
|---|
Queen Margaret University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Queen Margaret University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Doctorate | Administration, Cultural Studies, Economics, Finance, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Marketing, Nutrition, Psychology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Tourism |
|---|
Queen Margaret University alumni
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Susan Boyle
- Occupations
- singeractormusician
- Biography
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Susan Magdalane Boyle is a Scottish singer. She rose to fame in 2009 after appearing as a contestant on the third series of Britain's Got Talent, singing "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Misérables. As of 2021, Boyle has sold 25 million records. Her debut album, I Dreamed a Dream (2009), is one of the best-selling albums of the 21st century, having sold over 10 million copies worldwide, and it was the best-selling album internationally in 2009. Boyle became the first female artist in history to have a number one album simultaneously in both the United Kingdom and United States within the space of a year. In 2011, Boyle made UK music history by becoming the first female artist to achieve three successive albums debut at No.1 in less than two years.
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Kevin McKidd
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actorfilm actortelevision director
- Biography
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Kevin McKidd is a Scottish actor and television director. Before playing the role of Dr. Owen Hunt in Grey's Anatomy, for which he is widely known, McKidd appeared as Tommy Mackenzie in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996), Colin in the 2008 film Made of Honor, Count Vronsky in the BBC miniseries Anna Karenina (2000), Lucius Vorenus in the historical drama series Rome (2005–2007) and Dan Vasser in the NBC series Journeyman (2007). He provided the voice of John "Soap" MacTavish in the video games Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. He also played Poseidon in the film Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, and Father Deegan in the Father Ted Christmas special.
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Ashley Jensen
- Occupations
- television actorstage actortelevision presenterfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Ashley Jensen is a Scottish actress and narrator best known for her roles as Maggie Jacobs in Extras (2005–2007, for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award), Christina McKinney in Ugly Betty (2006–2010), Agatha Raisin in Agatha Raisin (2014–present), and DI Ruth Calder in Shetland (2023–present).
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Angel Coulby
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actoractorsinger
- Biography
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Angel Leonie Coulby is an English actress. She gained recognition for portraying the character Gwen (Guinevere) in the BBC fantasy series Merlin.
Queen Margaret University faculties and divisions
| School : Arts, Social Sciences and Management | Business Administration, Communication Studies, Marketing, Media Studies, Performing Arts, Psychology, Retailing and Wholesaling, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Tourism |
|---|---|
| School : Health Sciences | Art Therapy, Biology, Dietetics, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
General information
| Alternative names | QMU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Accreditation | Privy Council and Scottish Government (Legislation) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh Edinburgh, EH21 6UU United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 488,000 |