Queen's University of Belfast (Belfast)

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The Queen's University of Belfast (QUB) is a university in Belfast, Northern Ireland; the university is often called Queen's University Belfast. The university was originally part of Queen's University of Ireland, created in 1845 to encourage higher education for Catholics and Presbyterians as a counterpart to the Trinity College, Dublin, then an Anglican institution. The university offers academic degrees at various levels and across a broad subject range. It is particularly strong in the professions: pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, law, accountancy, architecture, engineering as well as pure and applied sciences, the arts and humanities and social sciences.
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Coordinates:   54°35'3"N   5°56'1"W
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