Our European Community
Welcome to our thriving European community. We can offer help and advice to students who are living or studying in Europe.
Meet some of our students and find out more about student life, whether you're interested in studying full-time or on exchange. You'll also find the latest information on your qualifications, funding opportunities and how to apply for a visa in this section.
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Our Europe Team
We've been welcoming European students for generations – we're delighted you’re considering studying here. My name is Chloe and I am the NTU Europe Advisor. I am based in Nottingham and are more than happy to help with your questions.
Applications for January and September 2025 are now open. You can apply through UCAS or through our NTU Applicant Portal.
You can email me for advice or if you would like to book a one-to-one counselling session.
Study UK webinars for European students 2024
The British Council are holding a series of webinars for EU, EEA and Wider European students. They will offer advice on a range of topics including visas, accommodation, first steps in the UK and more.
You can find out more and how to register on the British Council website.
Your application
Entry requirements for international students
Select your country to check your qualifications against NTU entry requirements. Also find English language requirements and preparation courses leading to Bachelors and Masters at NTU.
International and European Baccalaureate
Find out how your International Baccalaureate or European Baccalaureate qualifications match the entry requirements for your chosen course.
Your application
Everything about applying to NTU as an international student in one place. Entry requirements by country, preparation courses and advice on Student visas. What to do when you receive an offer, planning your journey and preparing for study.
How and when to pay your fees – international students
International payment options for paying tuition fees and advance payment. Includes advice on how to set up payment instalments and how to avoid financial scams.
Visa information for EU, EEA and Swiss students
Visa information and advice if you are a national of the EU, EEA or Switzerland and planning to study at NTU.
NTU-approved education counsellors
Need more advice on applying and visas? We always recommend that you get advice from an NTU-approved education agency. Find one from our worldwide network near you.
Exchange students
Every year we welcome a dynamic community of visiting students from our partner universities all over the world. Find out more about studying at NTU through one of our student exchange programmes.
Accommodation
Accommodation at NTU covers a range of different options for all students, from halls of residence to studios and shared houses. We can help you find your next home from home.
As a new international student you'll be guaranteed NTU first year accommodation.
What our European students say
"Everything is really practical and has a hands on approach which I enjoy. Everything we learn in seminars or lectures we put into practice in the labs and workshops. I would definitely recommend it. It has given me an insight into what the industry is like..."
Kirkke Poldsalu, Estonia, BSc (Hons) Forensic Science
Information for Parents and Families
Your family may have lots of other questions about student life at NTU. Please share our web page for parents and families of international students so that they can get to know NTU better and support you in your study plans.
Popular with European students
Student life
University is about so much more than just your studies. Everything’s on offer here — there’s sport, art, music, food, and so much more.
Life in Nottingham
Whether you’re looking for a night out or want to relax and unwind in a quiet cafe, Nottingham has something for everyone in its affordable variety of attractions, shopping venues, nightlife, and natural spaces.
Living costs and managing money - international students
How much does it cost to be a student in Nottingham? Budgeting advice, a breakdown of approximate monthly costs and guidance on working in the UK.
Support for international students
Our dedicated student support teams offer specialist advice for international students, advice on visa application, health and wellbeing, faith matters, careers guidance, and academic and language support.
International Scholarships
We offer a range of prestigious and competitive scholarships to our International students. They can help to make education more affordable and offer many other benefits.
Fee status
If you have been granted Settled or Pre-settled status in the UK, you may qualify for home fees. We can also remove any international conditions on your offer.
If this applies to you, please upload evidence of your Settled or Pre-settled status, along with a share code, to your applicant portal or email feestatus@ntu.ac.uk. You may need to complete a fee assessment form.
EU Funding Options
The British Council have gathered some recent information on local funding sources for EU students, by country.
Make sure to check out the full list to see if any of these options will help with your study plans for NTU and in the UK.
Join NTU on social media
We welcome you to join our Europe Facebook group. This is a good way to keep up-to-date with latest news, ask us questions and meet fellow NTU applicants, current students and alumni.