We've been named The Times and The Sunday Times Modern University of the Year 2023 for our commitment to delivering an unrivalled student experience, excellent graduate prospects and world-leading research.
If you’re still thinking: “why should I study at NTU?”, we get it – it's a big question. So let us show you some of the things that make us unique.
A student experience like no other
Quality study experience
Whatever you study here, your learning will reach far beyond the classroom. And you'll be able to count on outstanding teaching, industry-standard facilities, and a huge range of support that will help you to reach your career ambitions and fulfil your potential.
Our student benefits
NTU students have access to a wide range of benefits and services to help enhance their studies and student life, from travel discounts and IT software to learning new languages.
We're award-winning
NTU has a worldwide reputation for excellence, which we’ve earned by daring to do things that little bit differently. We’re good at what we do and with awards for sustainability, accessibility and diversity, we have plenty to be proud of.
Supporting your future
Our courses and services have been developed with careers in mind — not just degrees. We're one of the UK's most employment-focused universities, and we're here to help support your future.
Top 10 - We have been named a Top 10 University for Work Experience (RateMyPlacement Awards 2023)
Boost your career prospects
Today's job market is more competitive than ever. To stand out you'll need the whole package: a strong qualification, industry experience and the skills to properly market yourself. You’ll get all of those and more at NTU.
Start your own business
We support our entrepreneurial students. As an NTU student you can access NTU Enterprise who will provide the mentoring, support, training and networking opportunities you need to launch your own business or social enterprise.
International opportunities
Through NTU Global Lounges, our students have the chance to get involved in cultural events, learn languages through our language cafes, or even study abroad from a choice of 300 partner institutions worldwide.
Study Abroad as part of your NTU degree
Our study abroad opportunities offer you a flexible way to gain invaluable international experience as part of your degree. We have partnerships with over 300 institutions worldwide – study from one week to a whole year.
A city for everyone
Nottingham is a diverse and vibrant place to live, with something new to discover down every historic street. Home of sport, culture, and NTU's sustainable campuses in the heart of the city centre and beyond.
Top 55 global student city
Nottingham’s biggest strength is its versatility. It’s a friendly, fun-packed place that ticks every box. It’s perfectly located in the middle of the country, meaning home is never too far away.
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Accommodation to suit all budgets
Living at NTU will be a big part of your university experience. You’ll make new friends and great memories as you enjoy the freedom and opportunities of independent living. We guarantee your accommodation in Nottingham for your first year.
Over £450 million invested in facilities
We’ve invested more than £450m in our equipment, technology and facilities across our Nottinghamshire campuses. Each provides a safe and secure environment for our students, helping us to rank 11th for campus and facilities in the StudentCrowd University Awards 2021.
The heart of student life
NTU is a place for open minds and new adventures — whatever you’re interested in, we’ve got you covered. Nottingham Trent Students' Union (NTSU) will be a huge and defining part of your university experience. With its exciting entertainment, sports, social and leisure spaces, and societies, it's the heart of student life.
Here’s just a taste of the opportunities outside of your studies.
Over 60 sports clubs
Whether you’re a beginner, an elite athlete or somewhere in the middle, there’s a sports club here for everyone. We’ve got a fantastic range of facilities including gyms, studios for fitness classes, courts, pitches and climbing walls. High-performing student athletes can also apply for an undergraduate sport scholarship.
Over 100 societies
From Bollywood dance to gaming, there are plenty of societies at NTU to suit all manner of tastes and interests. This is a great way to make new friends with similar interests, or to try something totally new.
Culture at NTU
Curated & Created is our unique cultural programme. Explore books and writing, take in exhibitions, talks, workshops, screenings, live music and comedy performances. If you want to make music, whether it’s jamming with a group of friends, singing in a gospel choir, or playing in a concert band, NTU Music can make it happen.
We're here for you
We want you to make the most of your NTU experience. That means treating you as an individual, and providing tailored, useful support through our award-winning student services – whether it’s physical, emotional, spiritual, financial or academic.
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