Queen Margaret University

Professionally focused, we are distinctive in our supportive and career-focused approach to education and teaching. As a student with us, you are much more than a student number, you can become your best self, and you really can go far. We are modern in our outlook and facilities, with maturity built on a long history of combining intellectual rigour with compassion and practical action. As our motto puts it, we act with ‘head, heart, and hand’.

Explore opportunities for you to meet us throughout the year to find out about our courses.

Be inspired by stories from our students and graduates. Find out how we have helped them to grow and become their best selves, and to succeed in their chosen career path.

A number of our postgraduate courses are offering funded places for September 2026 entry.

Upskill with a short course from QMU. We offer a diverse range of short courses that can help you gain new knowledge and develop new skills.

Our 100% online master's courses offer flexible postgraduate study to suit you, wherever you live.

We are working to create a better society through our professionally focused, accessible education, applied research and innovation.

Edinburgh's festivals are right on our doorstep, and we are proud to play an active role in the city's vibrant cultural scene. Find out more about QMU's involvement.