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A part-time job on campus could be a great way to meet new people and get more involved in the Queen’s community. 

As one of the biggest student employers in Belfast, there’s a wide range of roles you can apply for at Queen’s. These include roles like student ambassador, tour guide and various hospitality roles. And you’ll be working for the university, so you can be sure your employer will understand the demands of your degree.

Through QWork, you can register your interest in working on casual basis on QUB Campus, view opportunities, apply for and manage your assignments.

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There are lots of opportunities for part-time work around Belfast. But you should keep in mind how much time you’ll need for your studies.

And remember, you are entitled to national minimum wage as a student worker.

You can use MyFuture to find part-time work away from campus. There are other popular job boards you can use, including , and .

Many shops, restaurants and bars don’t advertise online. Remember to keep an eye out for notices in their windows.

Apply through MyFuture

Queen’s can offer you support and guidance if you are looking to secure your placement. You can get in touch with your Faculty or School’s careers or placement advisers, if you’d like to talk through your options or get advice.

Even if you aren’t searching for a placement, you might be keen to find an internship during vacations or to get some work experience.

We also host an annual Graduate Recruitment and Placement Fair. You can come along to these to meet employers and learn about different careers.

Find a placement or work experience: Come along to the Work Experience and Placement Fair to meet employers and get an insight into a wide variety of companies and industries.

Get help with your CV and applications: our career service can help you perfect your CV and smooth the application process. We also have online resources to help you with your CV, cover letters and interviews.

Interview practice: You¡¯ll have access to our You can even practice video interviews using MyFuture.

Career guidance: If you¡¯d like to talk through your career options, book a 1-2-1 appointment with one of our Career Consultants. You can book these through MyFuture.

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I’m studying a full-time degree: A tier 4 student visa for a full-time degree allows you to work for a maximum of 20 hours per week and full-time during your vacations.

I’m studying a course below degree level: Your visa allows you to work 10 hours per week during term time and full-time during your vacations.

I’m in the UK as a Standard Visitor or Short-term Student: Unfortunately, you will not be able to take on part-time work.

If you aren't sure whether you can work, you should check your visa sticker or Biometric Residence Permit. You can find useful information from .

Find out more about working as an international student

It’s a good idea to apply for a National Insurance number before applying to work. This is a unique number assigned by the government to everyone eligible to work. Don’t have one? 

Whether you’re interested in gaining experience or you simply want to give back, there are lots of opportunities for you to volunteer.

The Student’s Union runs that offer a great way to help out, gain new skills and make friends. Our volunteering initiatives include:

You can even get extra credit for your volunteering work. The Queen’s University Future-Ready Award scheme rewards students who do volunteer work. Find more ways you could get .

Hear from Queen’s graduate as he speaks about his volunteering experiences and how they helped him build a career in law.

We can help you if you’d like to make your own path and start a company.

You can find get in touch with no matter what stage your business is at. You can book a business 1-2-1 to get expert advice, find helpful resources or meet fellow entrepreneurs.

There is also a that could help you launch your own business. The course aims to support students in growing their business ideas and test the viability of turning them into an enterprise.