Accessing healthcare

Find information and guidance on how to register at a local GP practice, book an appointment with your GP and order repeat prescriptions online.

Register with a GP practice

Make sure to register with your local medical practice when you start university. Don't wait until you feel ill or need a repeat prescription before you join.

The University has a medical centre at our City and Clifton campus, they provide the following services:

  • appointments with a doctor, practice nurse or health care assistant
  • sexual health and contraception advice
  • new patient and general health checks
  • asthma checks
  • blood pressure checks
  • screening for sexually transmitted infections
  • blood tests
  • travel advice and immunisation
  • vaccinations
  • breast examination advice
  • stitch removal
  • dietary advice
  • employment and insurance medicals
  • emergencies out of hours.

The NHS App

Download the NHS App to access your health and care services within Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

By using the NHS App you can:

  • manage GP appointments
  • order repeat prescriptions online
  • save time waiting on the phone and visiting your GP.

Radford Medical Practice and NTU Student Health Centre (City Campus)

The Student Health Centre is based on our City Campus and services are provided by Radford Medical Practice.

Contact & address information

Book an appointment at the Student Health Centre

Sunrise Medical Practice (Clifton Campus)

Sunrise Medical Practice is located on our Clifton Campus in the Student Services Centre

Contact & address information

Book an appointment at Sunrise Medical Practice

Southwell Medical Centre (Brackenhurst Campus)

For students on our Brackenhurst Campus, we recommend registering with Southwell Medical Centre.

Contact & address information

Book an appointment at Southwell Medical Centre

Mansfield Campus (NTU in Mansfield)

We recommend that students at NTU in Mansfield search for a local GP through the NHS website.

NTU London

We recommend that NTU London students search for a local GP through the NHS website.

Medical emergencies

If you have an urgent medical problem outside of surgery hours, you can:

  • Last updated: 20/03/2025