Queen's University of Belfast was founded by Queen Victoria in 1845, so it is called Queen's University. Queen's University is one of the top universities in Britain and the top 100 university in the world. It is a top public research university and enjoys a high reputation in Europe. The school has the top medical schools and engineering schools in Britain and Ireland, and its business schools and management schools are among the best in Ireland. The university is located in Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland. Its teaching and research has a long history and remarkable academic achievements. It is one of the oldest universities in Britain and Ireland, one of the top 20 research universities in Britain, and a member of Russell Group University, an ivy league university in Britain.

Queen's University of Belfast ranks 27th in the UK and172 in the world university rankings of 2013/14qs [1]. In the ranking of scientific research level assessment (REF[2]) published by the British government every seven years or so, Queen's University of Belfast ranks 19, which is the top 20 universities in the UK. In the teaching quality evaluation of the Higher Education Quality Assurance Bureau, more than two-thirds of the teaching quality of Queen's University was rated as "excellent".

At the same time, Queen's University Belfast plays an important role in the economic, political and cultural life of Northern Ireland, and all three Nobel Prize winners are from this university. Queen's University Belfast and Trinity College Dublin are also called Oxford and Cambridge in Ireland. Over the past century, the two universities have trained talents in the fields of commercial finance, high-tech industry, film art and pharmacy for Ireland and even Europe. Queen's University has won four Queen's Annual Continuing Education and Higher Education Awards. In May 2006, Queen's University of Belfast awarded former US President Bill Clinton an honorary doctorate in law. In 2008, nelson mandela joined Queen's University of Belfast and became the winner of a centenary honorary degree.