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Supporting your success

What makes life and learning at NTU so special? Here’s just a few of the benefits and free services designed to enhance your student experience. From your studies, extra-curricular activities and travel, to your career development and support after graduation – we cover it all.

For your studies

We’ve carefully considered what benefits and services  you need for your studies, from on-campus IT and equipment hire to course resources and 24hr facilities access.

Free WiFi

across all our campuses. Just select ntu-wifi and enter your NTU ID and password.

Free copy of Microsoft Office 365

with email, storage and IT support automatically available when you enrol. 

Laptop loan scheme

if you need one for your studies, borrow from any of our campus libraries from between 4–24 hours.

24 / 7 library service

for all your course resources.

Printing credit

£20 loaded on your student card each academic year for use on NTU printers or professional print services.

Learning support programme

for academic skills.

Financial bursaries and scholarships

for tuition fees, living costs and music and sport talent development.

* For use on NTU printers or copiers, and for professional printing services at NTU’s printshop services.

For your course

It’s the little extras that help and when it comes to your course, we’ve added in some great perks that support you both personally and financially, from mentoring, and representation to covering course expenses.

Year One mentoring

pair up with a student from your course.

Academic course reps

get advice and support from fellow students.

Field and study trip costs covered

for mandatory and essential trips. ‡

Professional body accreditation

free for specific courses. ‡

Free personal protective equipment (PPE)

for workshops, laboratories, and on-site visits. ‡

‡ See course pages for full details and exclusions.

For your travel

We help you get from A to B and beyond with some great travel incentives from bike hire to discounted public transport.

Travel scholarships

funding for study, work or volunteering abroad. §

Free travel pass in selected halls

students who book accommodation in The Maltings or Meridian Court will be eligible for a free bus pass.

Subsidised bike hire

200+ bikes available to hire at just £49 per year, with secure cycle parking and maintenance services. 

Free student parking

available at our Brackenhurst Campus and Mansfield Hub. Current students can learn more on our travel pages.

Discounted student travel

save on bus and tram fares with Nottingham City Transport (NCT) and Nottingham Express Transit (NET). 

§ Terms and conditions and eligibility criteria apply.
|| Maltings and Meridian residences.
¶ Brackenhurst and Mansfield sites only.

For your life outside lectures

From cultural experiences to clubs and societies we have something for everyone.

60+ sports clubs

discounted memberships, offers and events through NTU Sport.

Priority booking

access to university gyms, courts, and discounted swimming at the University of Nottingham. 

NTU Arts free VIP membership

access to the latest ticket offers and announcements for creative events on and off campus.

Cultural partnerships

projects and opportunities at Nottingham Castle Trust, Nottingham Contemporary gallery, Nottingham Playhouse, and Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature. 

Free language-learning

from beginner to advanced level. *

110+ societies †

from Bollywood to gaming, and everything else in-between through Nottingham Trent Students’ Union (NTSU).

Exciting events

club nights, live gigs, wellbeing sessions, clothing fairs, pop-up shops, quizzes and comedy nights. We cover it all on our student events page and current students can follow our NTU student life WhatsApp channel.

Award-winning student support

from NTU and NTSU who offers complimentary services spanning academic support, health and wellbeing, accommodation, and financial guidance.

* A deposit is required to register and is refunded on successful completion.
† Additional charges may be incurred for trips and events.

For your future career

We’re one of the UK’s most employment-focused universities and provide a range of complimentary services from careers advice and events to paid opportunities.

Careers advice

expert advice on CVs, job applications and interviews. 

Career events

workshops, employer networking, and careers fairs.

NTU job platform

find part-time jobs, placements, and graduate roles. 

Student ambassador scheme

paid opportunities to represent NTU at events.

Enterprise support

free guidance and funding for aspiring entrepreneurs. 

Higher Education Achievement Report (HEAR)

an official record of your academic and extracurricular achievements*. 

Professional Student Wardrobe

access to free professional clothing for recruitment activities and career events.

* Full-time undergraduate students only.

For life after graduation

We continue to support you with a great range of benefits and discounts, exclusive to NTU graduates.

Alumni benefits

including networking events, free library access, and exclusive discounts.

20% discount on postgraduate study

if you decide to continue your education at NTU §. 

3 years free career support

access expert advice and job opportunities, plus lifelong access to online tools and careers fairs.

§ Terms and conditions apply.

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