International student ambassadors
Contact a student from your country
To find out more about studying economics in the UK you can ask our current students about their experience at Queen Mary, University of London. Whether you want to know what it's like to study economics at University or to know about the events and activities that the School of Economics and Finance organises for UG student or simply to share the experience of settling in and studying in a new country, our International Student Ambassadors will be able to help.
The School of Economics and Finance has a diverse student body with many different nationalities represented on our undergraduate economics courses. Even if your country is not listed here, please email us and we will help put you in touch with the right student.
Please contact our Undergraduate Programme Manager, James Kilvington at j.kilvington@qmul.ac.uk who will then be able to put you in contact with one of our ambassadors!
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- China
- Czech Republic
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Italy
- Pakistan
- Qatar
- Romania
- Saudia Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Turkey
Bangladesh
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Hello, I am Rifat Bin Kibria, a 2nd year student studying Bsc Economics, Finance and Management at Queen Mary. It's been two years now that I am in London. Yes, there is a lot to learn about the courses and the place before you arrive. Do not hesitate to ask! Any questions will be appreciated! |
Abu Bakker Siddique |
Belgium
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| Hi, I'm Parshva Mehta, a 2nd year Economics student at Queen Mary. I moved to London from Belgium last year, so if you have any questions about what its like living or studying here I'll be happy to help you out. |
Bulgaria
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| Nadya Mihaylova |
China
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| Lijie Zhang |
Czech Republic, Slovakia
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| Adrian Dubovecky |
France, Slovakia
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Hi, my name is Alexandra Polakova and I am a first year economics student at Queen Mary. I came to London in September 2011, after completing my high school education in Paris. Prior to that, I studied at Gymnazium Jura Hronca in Bratislava. If you have any queries about the life in the UK/London/Queen |
Germany
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Hi everyone! My name is Sarah Lohschelder and I am from Germany. I am currently in my second year reading for a BSc in Economics and Politics. If you have any questions about studying in the UK, at QM or doing a joint degree, just let me know. I'd be happy to help! |
Van Anh Le Thi |
Hong Kong
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| Kwan Yuen Iu | Cheuk Yat Lam |
Hungary
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| My name is Mark Tihanyi, I am from Hungary. Moving, settling in and studying in a new country is an exciting and challenging experience. I am more than happy to share my own experience with you and will be happy to answer any questions related to living in London and studying at University! |
Italy
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| Costanza Frandolic | Maria Capaldo | Elena Capaccioni |
Pakistan
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| Hi everyone! My name is Umair Tariq Bajari, a first year student studying BSc Economics Finance and Management. I moved to London in September 2011, so if you have any queries about what it's like living and studying here, just email me. I will be happy to help! | Anique Ansari | Hello, my name is Shayan Ali Afzal. I am a second year undergraduate student studying BSc Economics. I am from Pakistan. Studying at Queen Mary is very exciting; I remember my first days, during which the staff of the School of Economics and Finance was very helpful and guided me a lot. I hope prospective students are as excited about studying at Queen Mary as I was. I will be more than happy to help you and guide you with any information regarding University life. |
Qatar
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| Hello everyone! My name is Mahnoor Saparas, and I’m an economics student in my final year. I’m originally from Pakistan but was born and bought up in Qatar. I’m available to answer questions about studying at Queen Mary, courses, living in London, or just about anything from all students in the Middle East region. Look forward to hearing from you! |
Romania
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| Cristian Dima |
Saudi Arabia
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| Noff Al-Abdul Wahid |
Senegal
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| Fatou Bineta Wilson |
Serbia
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| Marija Vukojevic |
Turkey
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