INTO Queen's University Belfast is a joint-venture study centre between Queen's University Belfast and INTO University Partnerships. Announced in July 2009, the international college provides foundation programmes, International Diplomas, Graduate Diplomas, and programmes for international students. Its international foundation programme offers a direct route to a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in areas such as (i) such as science, engineering, computing and mathematics; and (ii) businesses, humanities and social sciences.