Science and Technology
Study or work with the School of Science and Technology in an environment that is inspiring, innovative and relevant to business and society. Our students leave us inspired by what they have learned, proud of their achievements and believing they have had the ideal preparation for their future lives and careers.
The School is an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching and research, with some of the best facilities in the UK. We specialise in biosciences, chemistry, computing and technology, engineering, forensic science, mathematics, physics and sport science. This mix of traditional and modern subjects encourages and inspires future innovators. We pride ourselves on our high-quality teaching that gives our students the maximum chance to develop the practical, hands-on skills employers are looking for.
Research in the School is rich and diverse, with staff conducting internationally recognised and world-leading research (REF2014) of major importance to society, providing significant contributions to scientific knowledge, advanced research training and opportunities for commercial exploitation. Through a number of dedicated centres and groups, we offer a wealth of expertise to support your business development needs. The specialist centres provide scientific services, consultancy and research specifically tailored to industry and academia.
Academic Departments
Latest News
New magnetic resonance approach could identify high risk of pre-eclampsia
Wed 05 Feb 2020
New technology tracks eye gaze and body pose to help pupils engage in learning
Tue 18 Jun 2019
Santander selects Nottingham Trent University as apprenticeship partner
Tue 11 Jun 2019
Nottingham Trent University rises to highest ever Guardian University Guide position
Fri 07 Jun 2019
Academics volunteer to mentor students in the European Creative and SMART Cities Challenge 2019
Thu 30 May 2019
NTU and Fujitsu celebrate a successful Grand Challenge 2019
Fri 17 May 2019
16
Mar
Towards AI-enabled devices in managing people with neurological disorders
Teaching and Learning Building, Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane, Nottingham, NG11 8NS
03
Apr
Chemistry and Forensic Science Colloquium
28
Mar
21st Century Scientist: Infographics
TBC,
07
Feb
SHAPE Research Seminar
252, Erasmus Darwin, Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane, Nottingham, NG11 8NS
05
Jun
SHAPE Research Seminar Series
ERD 171, Erasmus Darwin, Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane, Nottingham, NG11 8NS
02
Oct
SHAPE Research Seminar Series
ERD 171, Erasmus Darwin, Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane, Nottingham, NG11 8NS
Our Research Groups and Centres
Computing and Informatics Research Centre
The focus of this research centre is Interactive Systems, Network Infrastructures and Emerging Technologies, Computational Intelligence and Applications, and Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics.
Imaging, Materials and Engineering Research Centre
Our multidisciplinary Materials and Engineering Research is extremely strong in terms of high quality outputs, income generation, and international impact.
Smart Wearable Research (SWR) Group
Smart Wearable Research (SWR) Group
Smart Wearable Research (SWR) group pioneers design, fabrication and characterisation of smart textiles based on novel functional fibres, fabrics and smart materials that interact with the body through sensors, actuators, displays and communications.
Sport, Health and Performance Enhancement Research Centre
Sport, Health and Performance Enhancement Research Centre
The focus of the Sport, Health and Performance Enhancement (SHAPE) Research Centre is to improve health and sports performance through research and services to sporting bodies, athletes and the public. SHAPE encompasses staff from the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Department of Engineering and Department of Animal and Equine.
Centre for Health, Ageing and Understanding Disease (CHAUD)
Centre for Health, Ageing and Understanding Disease (CHAUD)
This Centre encompasses research in Biomedical Sciences and Allied Health and aligns with the Health and Wellbeing strategic theme here at NTU. Our research is structured around aspects of health and disease taking into account development and ageing.
Our latest publications
From “clone towns” to “slow towns”: examining festival legacies
Multi-trigger thermo-electro-mechanical soft actuators under large deformations
Simulation of an electrically actuated cantilever as a novel biosensor
A novel deep mining model for effective knowledge discovery from omics data
Machine learning analysis for quantitative discrimination of dried blood droplets
'Wow these girls can play': sex integration in professional golf
98% of our postgraduates in the School are in work or further study within six months of finishing their degrees - Latest Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey 2016-17
96% of our undergraduates in the School are in work or further study within six months of finishing their degrees - Latest Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey 2016-17
92% of students at NTU would recommend studying in the School of Science and Technology - National Student Survey 2019
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management
Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences
Institute of Biomedical Science
Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
Institute of Physics
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