Queen Margaret University

Overview

Queen Margaret University is a modern institution situated in Musselburgh, near Edinburgh, Scotland. It is Scotland’s first university founded in the 21st century and currently has around 6,500 students from over 70 countries. QMU is renowned for its strengths in creativity and culture, business, and health. The university offers the widest range of health degrees in Scotland, including programs in health psychology, audiology, and diabetes care, while also holding a global reputation for speech sciences. Ninety-three percent of Queen Margaret graduates find employment or pursue further study within six months of completing their degrees. At the heart of the QMU campus is an innovative learning resource centre, equipped with a mix of IT and library facilities and a variety of flexible learning spaces. Additionally, QMU is the first Scottish university to feature an on-campus Business Gateway, which is managed by East Lothian Council and located within QMU’s Business Innovation Zone.