Scotland

Queen Margaret University

Higher education institution · Scotland

UniversityTrack recordFounded 1875
Queen Margaret University campus
Photo: Stuart Caie from Edinburgh, Scotland · CC BY 2.0

About

Queen Margaret University (QMU) is a public university in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. It is named after Saint Margaret, queen consort of Alba from 1045 to 1093. The university can trace its origins to the Edinburgh School of Cookery and Domestic Economy, founded in 1875. Renamed Queen Margaret College from 1972, it was awarded full university status in January 2007.

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On the register

Sponsor type
Higher education institution
Licence
Student sponsor with a track record
Founded
1875
Students
5,410

Register of licensed student sponsors, UK Home Office, 16 October 2026.