Nottingham Business School’s (NBS) purpose is to provide research and education that combines academic excellence with positive impact on people, business and society.
In Education NBS is a world leader in experiential learning and personalisation and in Research is committed to excellence which combines academic rigour with beneficial impact on social, economic and societal welfare, as well as informing the design and delivery of all its degree, masters and doctoral programmes. NBS has an unrivalled level of engagement with business, public and voluntary organisations and thus is known as the business school for business.
Welcome to NBS
Study at NBS
Our courses are designed to give you the right blend of skills, knowledge, and experience for an incredible career. Each course is innovative and stimulating, enjoyable and challenging, constantly developing to meet your needs and those of your future employers.
NBS Research
Find out more about Nottingham Business School's research groups and centres, how to study a doctoral qualification and the latest research news.
Supporting your business
Services to business offered by Nottingham Business School at Nottingham Trent University.
Accreditations
Nottingham Business School is proud to have achieved prestigious accreditations, gaining both EQUIS and AACSB accreditation. This is the highest international benchmark of excellence for business schools. The School is one of only nine UK business schools recognised as a PRME Champion, and held up as an exemplar by the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME). We are also accredited by the Small Business Charter and we hold accreditations from a range of professional bodies that recognise the quality of our teaching and research.
About Nottingham Business School
Nottingham Business School’s (NBS) purpose is to provide research and education that combines academic excellence with positive impact on people, business and society.
Latest news and stories
Alumnus Will Burchell scoops Apprentice of the Year at the CMI Awards
Mon 27 Nov 2023
Students put entrepreneurship skills to the test during Start-up Marathon
Thu 23 Nov 2023
New partnership set to improve sustainability in transport and logistics
Fri 10 Nov 2023
Clarity on daily life applications of cryptocurrency key to attracting and retaining users
Wed 01 Nov 2023
Nottingham Business School students getting a taste of self-employment as course extended for second year to boost enterprise in the city
Tue 24 Oct 2023
Nottingham Business School marks two years of Help to Grow programme
Wed 16 Aug 2023
Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021
In the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, 86% of NTU’s research impact was assessed to be either world-leading or internationally excellent. The overall quality of each Unit of Assessment NTU submitted to REF in 2021 also saw an improvement from the previous REF in 2014.
Academic departments
Department of Accounting and Finance
Our well-established Department of Accounting and Finance at Nottingham Business School delivers high quality courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level, incorporating a unique blend of both theoretical and practical perspectives.
Department of Economics
The Department of Economics at Nottingham Business School offers a distinctive range of courses, applicable research and opportunities to engage in collaborative activities with a wide variety of organisations.
Department of Human Resource Management
The Department of Human Resource Management at Nottingham Business School offers a wide range of academic and industry experience in the areas of Human Resource Management and Organisation Studies.
Department of Management
The Department of Management at Nottingham Business School offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses.
Department of Marketing
The Department of Marketing at Nottingham Business School is a vibrant and constantly evolving part of Nottingham Business School with a large international team of colleagues who have specialist knowledge and expertise.
Department of Strategy, Analytics and Operations
The Department of Strategy Analytics and Operations at Nottingham Business School consists of an internationally diverse team of academics with a broad range of research, industry and professional experience. Subject expertise within the department includes Strategy, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Operations Management, and Project Management.
More at Nottingham Business School
Personalisation and Experiential Learning
Personalisation is key at NTU. Find out how you can personalise your degree at NBS, for an experience that's right for you.
Sustainability at Nottingham Business School
At Nottingham Business School (NBS) we combine academic excellence with a positive impact on people, business and society.
Business Leaders Podcast
Our popular Business Leaders Series welcomes many renowned business leaders to share their knowledge and expertise.
NBS Impact
At Nottingham Business School (NBS) we combine academic excellence with a positive impact on people, business and society.
NBS Global
Find out more about how you as an NTU student can spend a semester abroad as part of your degree. Choose from a wide range of countries all around the globe!
NBS Alumni & Alumni Fellowship
Many NBS graduates become active members of our alumni community, benefitting from a variety of exclusive offers, networking opportunities and ways to share their success, knowledge and experience.
Help to Grow: Management Course
Give your business a boost by signing up to the government backed Help to Grow: Management course with Nottingham Business School. The 12-week growth programme supports Directors, leaders and business owners of small and medium sized businesses to boost their business’s performance, resilience, and long-term growth.
The NBS Experience
What makes Nottingham Business School different? Find out more about the experience of studying here.