University Closure Day on 19 September - where can I access support?

Published: 16/09/2022

As a mark of respect for Her Majesty The Queen, the day of her funeral, Monday 19 September, will be a University Closure Day.

Our NTU campuses will remain open to our students, as they do all year round. Our enrolment hubs, accommodation, catering facilities and student support services will be available if you need them.

What’s open on 19 September?

Enrolment hubs

You will be able to visit our enrolment hubs to collect your NTU student iD card and get face-to-face support to help guide you through your enrolment process. Take a look at our Starting at NTU web pages to find your nearest hub.

Our friendly Employability Mentors will also be on hand at our City and Clifton Employability hubs from 9 am – 3 pm to answer any questions you may have. You can find our City hub on the ground floor of the Newton building and the Clifton hub in the foyer of the Pavilion building.

If you have any queries about enrolment, your student iD card or student finance, get in touch using our enquiry form.

Libraries

Our libraries at City, Clifton and Brackenhurst campuses will be open from 9 am – 5 pm and our colleagues on hand to support you. Please visit the library web pages for further details.

University buildings and food outlets

The following NTU and NTSU buildings and catering outlets will be open:

City Campus

  • Newton – 9 am – 5 pm
  • Bonington – 9 am – 5 pm
  • Confetti Digital Media Hub – 9 am – 6 pm
  • Refectory – 9 am – 3 pm
  • Café Bonington – 9 am – 4 pm
  • Boots Starbucks – 10 am – 4 pm
  • Nottingham Trent Students’ Union (NTSU), Byron – 8 am – 8 pm

Clifton Campus

  • Pavilion – 9 am – 5 pm
  • Clifton library – 9 am – 5 pm
  • Refectory – 9 am – 4 pm
  • Centre for Effective Learning in Science (CELS) - 9 am – 5 pm
  • John Van Geest Cancer Research Centre (JVG) - 9 am – 5 pm
  • Rosalind Franklin building – 9 am – 5 pm
  • Engineering building - 9 am – 5 pm
  • Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Centre (ISTeC) - 9 am – 5 pm
  • Erasmus Darwin building (ERD) - 9 am – 5 pm
  • NTSU, Beneson – coffee shop – 8 am – 4 pm
  • DH Lawrence - shop – 8 am – 8 pm

Brakenhurst Campus

  • Lyth – 8.30 am – 5 pm
  • Brackenhurt library – 9 am – 5 pm
  • Pippin Cottage (Digital Technologies) 9 am – 5 pm
  • Lyth lab – 8.30 am – 5 pm
  • Poultry Unit – 8.30 am – 5 pm
  • Equine, Farm and Animal Unit – 8.30 am – 5 pm
  • Refectory 9 am – 3 pm
  • NTSU, Orangery – 8 am  - 4 pm
  • Main Hall shop – 10 am – 4 pm

Changes to your timetable

Due to the University Closure Day, timetables for our new students will have changed, and may continue to be updated until 6 pm on Sunday 18 September.

Please review your course induction timetable to make sure you have the most up to date information.

If you’re coming back after the summer break, your timetable will be released on Tuesday 20 September through NOW.

Viewing the funeral of Her Majesty The Queen

We will be showing the funeral in communal areas at each of our campuses if you wish to watch with your friends. Our streaming locations are:

City Campus

  • Newton Gallery
  • Newton Lecture Theatre 2
  • Boots library
  • Bonington

Clifton Campus

  • Teaching and Learning building, Lecture Theatre 3
  • Pavilion

Brackenhurst Campus

  • Lyth Lecture Theatre
  • Lyth reception area
  • Brackenhurst Library

Complimentary refreshments will be available at our City, Clifton and Brackenhurst refectories between 10 am and 2 pm.

National Moments of Reflection

NTU will be observing the National Moments of Reflection. This includes the one-minute silence at 8 pm on Sunday 18 September and the two-minute silence at the conclusion of the state funeral service, 11.55 am on Monday 19 September.

Accessing support

We know that this may be a time for sadness and reflection for some of you. Please look out for your friends and peers and if you, or anyone you know, needs support please let us help. Learn more about our wellbeing resources and services.

The University Chaplaincy team is also available to provide spiritual and pastoral support to students of any faith, and those without any religious beliefs.

If you have any questions around our facilities and services on the closure day, please email enquiries@ntu.ac.uk.