The University of Nottingham

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RankingQS World University Rankings 2027: 97 · Complete University Guide 2027: 26th in the UK · Guardian University Guide 2027: 51st · Russell Group member

Established1881

Famous ForPharmacy, Engineering, Medicine

Tuition Fees24,700-47,000

Overview

The University of Nottingham was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881, its building opened by Prince Leopold, with just four professors at first. It received its Royal Charter on 20 August 1948, and today around 36,000 students study at its Nottingham campuses, with more than 46,000 students worldwide including its campuses in Malaysia, at Semenyih, opened in 2000, and in China, at Ningbo, opened in 2004, the first British university campus in China. It is a member of the Russell Group. Nottingham is organised into five faculties and is known for the breadth of its teaching and research, from medicine and engineering to arts, law and the social sciences. Its global campuses give students the chance to study in the United Kingdom, Malaysia or China as part of a single international university. The university's main campus is University Park, a green parkland site to the west of Nottingham city centre, with further campuses at Jubilee, Sutton Bonington and the Queen's Medical Centre.

Our Services for The University of Nottingham

The University of Nottingham provides dedicated support for international students, including advice on visas and immigration, guidance on living costs and help settling into life in England, and new students are welcomed with orientation activities that introduce them to the campus, the city and university life. Support services covering academic advice, wellbeing, finance and careers are available throughout students' studies. As a global university with campuses in Nottingham, Malaysia and China, Nottingham's international community is central to its identity, and students benefit from a large and diverse student body drawn from countries across the world, with societies and clubs for every interest.

Rankings & Recognition

QS World University Rankings 2027: 97 Complete University Guide 2027: 26th in the UK Guardian University Guide 2027: 51st Russell Group member

QS World University Rankings 2027: 97th. Complete University Guide 2027: 26th. Guardian University Guide 2027: 51st. As a member of the Russell Group, Nottingham is one of the United Kingdom's leading research-intensive universities, with research strengths across medicine, engineering, science, arts, law and the social sciences, and its campuses in Malaysia and China, the first British university campus in China, make it one of the world's most international universities.

Accommodation

The University of Nottingham guarantees a place in university-arranged accommodation for all first-year undergraduate students who are new to the university for the 2026/27 academic year. The university offers more than 6,000 rooms on or near its three main campuses, with fifteen halls owned and managed by the university and housing around 4,000 students. Twelve catered halls on University Park and two at the Jubilee Campus include nineteen meals a week, and four self-catered residences sit near University Park. Applications open on 1 April 2026, with phased releases on 1 April, 5 May and 5 June, and the university works with Unipol Nottingham to help students who prefer to rent in the private sector.

Location

The University of Nottingham's main campus is University Park, Nottingham NG7 2RD, a green parkland site to the west of the city centre, with the Jubilee Campus nearby, Sutton Bonington to the south for agriculture and veterinary medicine, and the Queen's Medical Centre for medicine and health sciences. The parkland setting gives students lakes, gardens and sports facilities within minutes of the city. Nottingham railway station has direct trains to London St Pancras, Birmingham, Manchester and the North East, and East Midlands Airport is around thirty minutes away by road. Nottingham is a lively, student-friendly city with a historic castle, a busy cultural scene and two universities, and its central position makes it easy to explore the rest of England.

Courses offered at The University of Nottingham

20 verified courses with 2026/27 fees, IELTS & entry requirements — showing 1–20

All Levels Bachelor's (65) Master's (55) MRes/MPhil/PhD (20)

The University of Nottingham

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Courses offered at The University of Nottingham

MRes in Biosciences

PhD in Animal Sciences

PhD in Biosciences

PhD in Business

PhD in Cancer Sciences

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Clinical Nutrition

PhD in Computer Science

PhD in Economics

PhD in Engineering

PhD in English

PhD in History

PhD in Law

PhD in Materials Engineering and Material Design

PhD in Mathematics

PhD in Midwifery

PhD in Nursing Studies

PhD in Pharmacy

PhD in Physics and Astronomy

PhD in Psychology

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