Research

Research themes

At Nottingham Trent University we are working with our partners and funders around five key research themes that aim to respond to a range of challenges in business, industry, the professions and society.

In each research area, our experts collaborate across disciplines to overcome challenges and uncover solutions to real-world problems:

Health and Wellbeing
Medical Technologies and Advanced Materials
Safety and Security of Citizens and Society
Sustainable Futures
Global Heritage

Dalton Baltazar, School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences, 2019

Research Centres

Our award-winning research stands apart through its profound responses to the challenges faced by our communities. Our Research Centres at NTU underpin this work, spanning across all of our academic schools, resulting in collaboration between academic staff and students.

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Images of Research 2019

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Research degrees at NTU

We offer opportunities for MPhil, PhD and Professional Doctorates. Come and be a part of our world-leading research.

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Governance and integrity

Our Research Office oversees the development of research policies and strategy and ensures that our research meets the highest ethical standards

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News

9 Jan

Researchers of NTU: Laxmi Aggarwal

7 Jan

Molecule sheds light on autoimmune disease status

3 Jan

Research Blog: Professor Matt Henn on Intergenerational Partnerships and Local Democracy

18 Dec

NTU receives grant to preserve the disappearing heritage of post-war Mosul

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The Queens Anniversary Prize

In recognition of our world-class research we've been awarded the highest national honour for a UK university – a Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.