Overview

• Nottingham Trent University has students and staff from more than 150 countries with cultural diversity being the foundation of the educational institution.
• The Times University Guide 2021 ranked the educational institution in the 53rd position, the Guardian University Guide 2021 ranked them in the 41st position, the Times Higher Education for 2018 named them as the University of the Year, the Times and Sunday Times University named them as the Modern University of the Year, and the Teaching Excellence Framework rated them as the Gold.
• Nottingham Trent University is focused on building the future of students, offering them employability support, and providing them with several different work placement opportunities on each programme.

History

Nottingham Trent University or NTU was established in Nottingham, England in 1962. The university has more than 30,000 students enrolled in its campuses. The educational institution has made the Complete University Guide’s list of the top 20 universities in the United Kingdom for student satisfaction and 2017; the TEF gave them a Gold rating in teaching.

The university calls the beautiful city of Nottingham home. Nottingham has a lot to offer international students ranging from its hip and happening nightlife, friendly and creative atmosphere, dynamic cultural offering, and several green spaces.

Students interested in going to a good art and design programme, a law programme, or an architecture programme can consider enrolling in the Nottingham Trent University. For law, the educational institution is one of the largest law schools in the United Kingdom.

Nottingham Trent University is known for its excellent performance in sports and the British University and College Sport leagues. The educational institution made the news when it became the recipient of one of the largest grants for a university that was founded in 1992 for its work on cancer diagnosis and therapy.

Nottingham Trent University collaborates with 50 educational institutions across 40 countries with a few programmes at the university, offering students an opportunity to study in another country. Moreover, 93% of undergraduate students found work six months after graduating from an educational institution or chose to study further.

Rankings and Achievements

• NSS 2021 Rank-88
• QS Ranking- 801-1000
• THE- 501-600
• The Guardian-55

Faculties at Nottingham Trent University

• Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences
• Architecture, Design and the Built Environment
• Nottingham School of Art & Design
• Arts and Humanities
• Nottingham Business School
• Nottingham Law School
• Science and Technology
• Social Sciences

Student Statistics

• Undergraduate – 81%
• Postgraduate – 19%
• Full-time students –87%
• Part-time students –13%
• UK students– 85%
• EU students3
• International students –11%
• Female – 55%
• Male –45 %

Breakdown of the Fee Structure

International students Fee starts from £13,450.

Scholarships

Nottingham Trent University provides several competitive scholarship opportunities up to half a few for both international students and EU students. International students can apply for a scholarship once their admission to the university has been accepted. Students just need to fill out and submit one application for a scholarship, and the university will tell which scholarships they are eligible for.

Student Support

Nottingham Trent University provides students with the NTU Student Dashboard, which is a prized learning analytics tool. The educational institution provides one-to-one learning support from the teaching and learning team.

All campuses of the university hold workshops on the study, research skills, IT, and academic writing. The university also provides a wide range of online learning support tools available via NOW, the university’s online workspace. Thanks to NOW, students can access learning resources from all over the world.

Students who need extra support during exams can visit the Stamp Out Stress campaign. Nottingham Trent University’s award-winning and renowned libraries remain open around the clock on both the Clifton and City campuses.

Students can access the thousands of eBooks and books available to them through the university. The educational institution also offers study spaces for both groups and individuals. The university provides students with computers, on-demand printing, Microsoft Office 365, and Wi-Fi.

Student Life

Nottingham Trent University is located in a city known for its lively cultural hub with theatres, galleries, cinemas, museums, and live music venues. The educational institution provides students with a safe night out around the city. In fact, the city has received nine Purple Flag awards consecutively.

The Ocean, Ink, and Pryzm are popular hotspots for students. The city is home to several live music venues such as the diverse Rescue Rooms, the enormous Motorpoint Arena, and the renowned Rock City, just to name a few.

UNESCO has recognised the city of Nottingham as the World City of Literature to honour its heritage that includes Alan Sillitoe, DH Lawrence, and Lord Byron. Nottingham is also home to several exhibition spaces like the famous Nottingham Contemporary, which is one of the biggest contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom.

The city also has two football clubs, the National Ice Centre, the popular Trent Bridge cricket ground, and the National Water Sports Centre.

Living Accommodations

Self-catered accommodation costs £101 to £179 each week.

Nottingham Trent University provides guaranteed accommodation

to new students if they book and pay their booking fee for housing by 31 May. The guaranteed accommodation deadline for international students and postgraduate students is 30 July.

The educational institution provides a wide range of housing options to students with various budgets. The university offers students free access to the internet with utility bills included in their housing fees.

Students new to Nottingham Trent University can go to the student representatives to help them settle in their new accommodation, make friends, and start their university experience at Nottingham Trent University.

Transport

Students living in the Nottingham Trent University’s City and Creative campuses can travel by foot to most of the tourist attractions and amenities located in the city. The distance between the Clifton Campus and the city centre is 6 km or 4 miles, and the distance between the Brackenhurst Campus and the city centre is 22 km or 14 miles.

The educational institution’s campuses are connected by a regular bus service that operates within the city. Students can travel free of charge between the city and a few halls of residence that are located far away.

Nottingham Trent University’s City Campus has established its own tram network. Students can also rent a bike to travel throughout the educational institution for the entire academic year for £39 plus deposit.