of NTU 2020/21 graduates in full-time work in the UK are employed in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.
of employers who took part in the Graduate Internship Scheme 2022 were based in the East Midlands.
of confirmed short placements over last four years are based in East Midlands (2019-23).
confirmed Postgraduate placements for 22/23 were in East Midlands SMEs.
Graduate Internship Scheme
This programme offers employers from across the UK the opportunity to discover how graduate talent can support your business by hosting an internship.
For six weeks, NTU will cover the salary whilst you access new ideas, extra resource and provide invaluable experience to NTU graduates.
Mansfield and Ashfield

The courses at NTU Mansfield were built with the local job market in mind. Investment in this hub demonstrates NTU’s commitment to upskilling the Mansfield community, and showcasing the area as a destination for graduate employment.
The Mansfield Challenge connects employers with students from across disciplines, to work on a regionally-focused business project. Students work in multi-disciplinary groups to apply their academic knowledge and tackle the challenge. Employers are sought from the Mansfield and Ashfield area to increase the awareness of local employers and subsequent graduate opportunities. It also enables employers to increase awareness of Higher Education Institutions and access to a potential future workforce.
Wider engagement opportunities
Leverage your proximity to NTU campuses, and get in front of prospective employees by attending careers fairs, practice assessment centres, presentations or in-curriculum projects.
Careers Fairs and Events
Our careers fairs offer a valuable opportunity to connect with students and graduates, giving you a platform to promote your vacancies, boost brand visibility, and engage with top talent in person.
Access our Students
Build a pipeline of fresh talent into your organisation by recruiting our students. Whether it is a work placement, internship or short-term project, our talent can help your business to achieve positive results.
Employ our Graduates
We have a reputation for producing graduates who are full of ambition and possess the practical, technical and transferrable skills to enhance your workforce.
Employer Toolkits
Discover inclusive recruitment practices and consider the sustainability implications of your hiring processes by exploring our free Employer Toolkits.
These resources will guide you through Attracting, Selecting and Keeping your early careers talent, enhancing the experience for all involved.