Queen Mary joins the Russell Group

Thu 22 Mar 2012

London FoundationCampus partner, Queen Mary University of London, will become a member of the elite Russell Group of universities in August 2012.

The invitation to join the Russell Group is an acknowledgment of Queen Mary's quality and status as a top-class research-led institution. Queen Mary will join the Russell Group whose members include the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford and University of Edinburgh.

Queen Mary is one of now 24 leading UK universities represented by the Russell Group, that are committed to maintaining the very best research, an outstanding teaching and learning experience, excellent graduate employability and unrivalled links with business and the public sector.

London FoundationCampus offers pathways to both Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees at Queen Mary through its centre based at Birkbeck, University of London. For more details on the programmes available please see our website.

Managing Director of FoundationCampus, Steve Harvey said: "London FoundationCampus supports students to progress to the UK's leading universities. Queen Mary's invitation to join the Russell Group demonstrates the exceptional quality of our University of London partners. We are delighted to see our students benefit from progression to such an outstanding university."