Queen's University Belfast
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About Queen's University Belfast
According to Wikipedia, The Queen's University of Belfast, commonly known as Queen's University Belfast , is a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The university received its charter in 1845 as "Queen's College, Belfast", and opened four years later.
What Is Queen's University Belfast Known For?
Queen's University Belfast is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Communications
- Literature
- Education
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Law
- Medical
- Business
- History
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Anthropology
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Social Work
Queen's University Belfast's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Queen's University Belfast's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Queen's University Belfast ranks #380 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #270 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #433 worldwide for influence in Education.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #356 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #313 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #439 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #331 worldwide for influence in Law.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #489 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #770 worldwide for influence in Business.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #340 worldwide for influence in History.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #512 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #749 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #483 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #674 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #414 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #567 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #622 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #238 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #605 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #422 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #309 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #551 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #377 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Queen's University Belfast ranks #484 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Queen's University Belfast's Most Influential Alumni?
Queen's University Belfast's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Physics, and Computer Science. Here are some of Queen's University Belfast's most famous alumni:
- Seamus Heaney
- An Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer.
- John Stewart Bell
- A Northern Irish physicist.
- Philip Pettit
- An Irish philosopher and political theorist.
- W. Brian Arthur
- An American economist.
- Paul Muldoon
- An Irish poet.
- Edward H. Simpson
- A British statistician and civil servant .
- Martin O'Neill
- A Northern Irish association football player and manager .
- Frederick G. Donnan
- An Irish scientist .
- Seamus Deane
- An Irish writer and critic .
- William George Aston
- A British diplomat, scholar and author .
- John Edward Campbell
- An Irish mathematician .
- J. Roger Hindley
- A British logician.
Who Are Queen's University Belfast's Most Influential Faculty?
Queen's University Belfast's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Physics, and Computer Science. Here are some of Queen's University Belfast's most famous faculty:
- David Robert Grimes
- A Researcher.
- Jesse Bering
- An American psychologist.
- Pamela Cook
- An American mathematician.
- Chris Turney
- A British and Australian researcher.
- Fearghal McGarry
- An Irish historian.
- Megan Schwamb
- An American planetary scientist.
- Jan Strugnell
- An Australian molecular biologist.
- Alison Betts
- A British archaeologist and academic.
- Ajay M. Shah
- A Researcher.
- Tim Patterson
- A Geologist.
- Emma Teeling
- An Irish zoologist and geneticist.
- Máire O'Neill
- An Irish data encryption academic.
