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School of Economics and Finance Celebrates Success at Education Excellence Awards

Queen Mary University of London has recognised outstanding contributions to teaching and learning at this year’s Education Excellence Awards and President and Principal’s Prizes, celebrating staff whose innovative and collaborative work continues to enhance the student experience across the institution.

Date added: Friday, October 24, 2025


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Queen Mary researcher awarded prestigious ERC Starting Grant

Dr Cristina Gualdani, from Queen Mary’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, has been awarded a highly competitive European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant in the 2025 funding round.

Date added: Friday, September 5, 2025


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Queen Mary launches new MSc in Financial Technology (FinTech) to prepare graduates for the future of finance

Queen Mary University of London’s School of Economics and Finance is set to launch a brand-new MSc in Financial Technology (FinTech) in September 2026, designed to equip students with the skills and expertise to thrive in one of the world’s fastest-growing industries.

Date added: Thursday, September 18, 2025


Professors Eileen Tipoe and Luigi Ventimiglia recognised with Principal Fellowship (PFHEA)

Queen Mary University of London is celebrating the achievements of Eileen Tipoe and Luigi Ventimiglia, who have both recently been awarded Principal Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA).

Date added: Monday, September 22, 2025


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Queen Mary hosts 2nd Annual Research Symposium in Economics and Finance

Last week, the School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary University of London proudly hosted its 2nd Annual Research Symposium in Economics and Finance, welcoming scholars from across our global network of partner institutions for a dynamic programme of academic exchange and collaboration.

Date added: Thursday, July 24, 2025


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QUMMIF celebrates another successful year with their outstanding Final Investment Competition

The Queen Mary University Investment Fund (QUMMIF) has once again delivered an impressive finale to its annual Investment Competition, marking another successful year for this student-led initiative. The competition, held at Queen Mary University of London, showcased the talents of 12 outstanding finalist teams, each presenting their investment strategies before a panel of seasoned finance professionals.  

Date added: Tuesday, July 1, 2025


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qNomics - Where students turn theory into impact

qNomics, part of the SKETCH programme and established in 2015, continues to provide SEF students with invaluable opportunities to apply their academic learning to real-world business challenges. From advising SMEs to developing ESG investment proposals, qNomics allows students to gain hands-on experience in problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and professional communication.

Date added: Thursday, May 29, 2025


Queen Mary University ranks in the global top 100 for economics and econometrics

Queen Mary University of London has been ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide for Economics & Econometrics in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. This milestone reflects the university’s academic excellence, world-class research, and commitment to shaping the next generation of economists.

Date added: Wednesday, March 26, 2025


Celebrating International Women's Day 2025

We kicked off our International Women’s Day with our event Rise Up: Women and Business and Finance, which brought together young women in year 10-12 to explore the world of business and finance.

Date added: Monday, March 24, 2025


Queen Mary rated outstanding for education

This past October, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) underwent a full inspection by Ofsted, assessing its apprenticeship programmes against the Education Inspection Framework.

Date added: Monday, February 3, 2025


SEF achieves top rankings in Shanghai Global Ranking 2024

The School of Economics and Finance continues to solidify its reputation for academic excellence, achieving outstanding positions in the prestigious Shanghai Global Ranking 2024.

Date added: Friday, February 7, 2025


Celebrating Excellence: SEF Winners at the HSS Faculty Awards

In November, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen Mary University of London hosted its annual awards ceremony, recognising the outstanding contributions of staff and students across the faculty. 

Date added: Friday, January 3, 2025


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