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Guide For International Students Web
Guide for
International
Students
#UniLife #Nottingham
#NTUInternational
Welcome to
Nottingham Trent
University (NTU)
Choosing where to
study is a life-changing
decision – we’re
honoured that you’re
considering studying
with us.
Recently added
Top 5
Thinking green? Taking
sustainability seriously?
So are we.
(2021 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings)
Re-imagined classics
Winner
International Whatuni
Award 2022
QS 2021
A sign of quality teaching, facilities,
and employability prospects.
10:00 / 60:00
5
Discover NTU
Top 10
for number of year-long
work placements
HESA 2019/20
Over £450m
invested in our campuses
in the last 15 years.
Completing a work
placement can have lots
of benefits. It can build
your confidence, improve
your CV and help you
stand out to future
employers.
International Office
Regional Teams
Our friendly, specialist regional teams and country advisors offer
advice to future international students, and their families – we
also have members of staff based in Vietnam, China, and India.
Visit ntu.ac.uk/international-office
Advice and support 11
ntu.ac.uk/family
14 Advice and support
Support services,
health and wellbeing
Settling in a new country As an international student, you’ll need
to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge
involves going through many (IHS) as part of your visa application in
changes – environment, order to be entitled to free healthcare
climate, food, and culture. It's through the National Health Service
(NHS). Free healthcare includes:
important that you take care
of your health and wellbeing • consulting a doctor (also known as a
general practitioner or GP); and
and we are here to support
• treatment in a hospital, including
you every step of the way. emergency treatment.
We strongly encourage you to register
with a GP doctor soon after you arrive in
Nottingham. You can do this online, or in
person. We have medical centres on the
Winner City and Clifton campuses, and students
at Brackenhurst campus register with the
local medical centre in the nearby town
Outstanding Support of Southwell.
for Students
International student support team
THE Awards 2020
ntu.ac.uk/internationalsupport
16 Find your course
Course list
We offer over 500 full‑time
courses, all offering Undergraduate courses
opportunities for work-like, Bachelors – BA, BSc, LLB. These
practical experience. Our take 3 years, or 4 years with a
work placement.
undergraduate courses and
many of our postgraduate
courses include an option to
apply for a work placement. Postgraduate courses
Most courses are listed Masters – MA, MSc, LLM. These
take 1 year, or 2 years with a work
here and postgraduate work placement.
placement options are marked
with a in this list. We also
offer:
• distance learning / Postgraduate Research
courses (page 30) Doctorate – MPhil / PhD. We offer
expertise and opportunities in the
• courses starting in following areas:
January (page 26) • Health and Wellbeing
• Medical Technologies and
• university preparation
Advanced Materials
courses (page 32) • Safety and Security of Citizens
and Society
• pre-sessional English
• Sustainable Futures
(page 34)
• Global Heritage
Visit at ntu.ac.uk/research
Turn to page 69 for advice on how to apply.
Accounting, finance
and economics
MSc Economics
MSc Economics, Banking and Finance
MSc Finance
MSc Finance and Accounting
MSc Finance and Investment Banking
MSc FinTech and Financial Markets
ntu.ac.uk/courses
18 Find your course
ntu.ac.uk/courses
20 Find your course
ntu.ac.uk/courses
22 Find your course
BSc (Hons) Property Development and BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling
Planning BSc (Hons) Psychology (Mental Health)
BSc (Hons) Property Finance and BSc (Hons) Psychology (Forensic
Investment Psychology)
BSc (Hons) Real Estate BSc (Hons) Psychology (Educational
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Developmental Psychology)
Commercial Management
ntu.ac.uk/courses
24 Find your course
Please note that this course list is correct at the time of going to print. Always
check our website at ntu.ac.uk/courses for the most up to date information.
ntu.ac.uk/courses
26 Find your course – January start
Yash
We run an airport
transfer service from “NTU in 3 words? Diversity.
Heathrow for our Engaging. Innovative.”
students arriving in
September and January.
Yash Shah, India
MSc Project Management
(Construction), January 2021
ntu.ac.uk/january
28 Find your course – January start
Sciences
MSc Biomedical Science
MSc Pharmacology
MSc Molecular Cell Biology
MSc Molecular Microbiology
MSc Biotechnology
MSc Chemistry
MSc Chemistry Professional
Practice
MRes Analytical Chemistry
MRes Pharmaceutical Analysis
MRes Pharmaceutical and Medicinal
Science
MRes Chemistry
MRes Advanced Materials
Chemistry
MSc Neuropharmacology
MSc Biomedical Science (flexible
learning)
MRes Cancer Biology
MRes Cell Biology
MRes Molecular Biology
MRes Pharmacology
MRes Molecular Microbiology
MRes Neuropharmacology Students working in the
MRes Biotechnology Superlab, Clifton campus
ntu.ac.uk/january
30 Find your course – Distance learning
Distance learning
courses
Are you considering more Courses available
flexible study options? If MBA (2.5 years) / Fast Track (18
so, you may be interested months) / with Data Analytics (2.5
in our range of fully online years)
postgraduate courses. Global EMBA
MSc Construction Project
As an online student, you’ll enjoy the Management (2.5 years)
same career opportunities and benefit MA International Relations (2.5 years)
from the same expert teaching and
MSc Biomedical Science by
research expertise as our students
studying on campus – wherever you live Flexible Learning (2-3 years part-time)
in the world. LLB (Hons) Law (3, 4 or 5 years full or
part-time)
You’ll have the flexibility to study at your
own pace, at home, when it suits you. Postgraduate Diploma in Law
LLM International Commercial Law
LLM International Legal Studies
LLM Corporate Law
LLM Technology Law
LLM International Energy Law
LLM Legal Practice (top-up)
SQE Preparation courses:
LLM Professional / Advanced
Professional Legal Practice: SQE 1
and SQE 2
LLM Law and Legal Practice: SQE 1
Maryam
ntu.ac.uk/ntic
34 Find your course
ntu.ac.uk/peap
36 Scholarships and other money matters
International Scholarships
We award many scholarships to international students who
have offers to study at NTU. These are highly prestigious,
competitive awards, worth up to half of your tuition fee. Our
scholars have gone on to become strong and highly valued
ambassadors for the University.
All scholarships available are listed on our website, with application advice and
deadlines. If you're progressing from one of our partner universities, you're eligible
for an NTU international scholarship or a partner progression discount (the higher
amount would be deducted from your tuition fees).
“A scholarship is
Last year we an opportunity
for you to make
yourself stand
awarded out from the
854
crowd.”
Azad Azad Urusha, India
MSc Finance and
to students “Yes, a
from scholarship is
a fee discount
64
but it’s so
much more
than that – you
countries. Khadija
become part of
a community.”
Khadija Twumasi,
Ghana LLM Health
Law
ntu.ac.uk/internationalscholarships
38 Scholarships and other money matters
Benefits of an
NTU scholarship
ntu.ac.uk/internationalscholarships
Scholarships and other money matters 39
Application advice
You’ll need an offer to
study at NTU in order to
apply. Remember to:
be yourself – this is
all about you;
spend good time
on your application;
express your
interests and your
achievements;
believe in yourself –
nobody thinks they
are good enough
until they apply.
ntu.ac.uk/internationalscholarships
40 Scholarships and other money matters
International payments
NTU’s international bank transfer
platform is WU® GlobalPay for Students. Payment methods also include:
This service offers you and your family
the opportunity to securely send
transfers for payment of tuition and/
or accommodation fees in your local
currency.
Explore
Nottingham
Nottingham’s a great city to be a student.
There are over 75,000 students living here
from all over the world. Over 35,000 of
these are studying at NTU!
ntu.ac.uk/nottingham
Living in Nottingham
Home to sport
Whatever sport you’re interested in, as
a participant or a spectator, you’ll find
it here. We’re home to world-famous
What a day! #trentbridge sporting venues, such as the Trent
#ntuinternational Bridge cricket ground and Premier
League football at City Ground home
of Nottingham Forest.
Shopping heaven
If you like shopping, you’ll love
Nottingham! It’s a big city shopping
experience in a compact city centre.
Free time in the fresh air. From Primark and Zara, to Urban
#Nottingham Outfitters and Dr Martens, you’ll find
high street brands for every budget.
ntu.ac.uk/nottingham
46 Living in Nottingham
ntu.ac.uk/accommodation
48 Living in Nottingham
Clifton Campus.
50 Living in Nottingham
Campuses
We have eight Academic
Schools located over four Take a virtual tour around
campuses. As an international the University campuses
student, you’ll most probably at virtualtour.ntu.ac.uk
be studying at our City, Clifton
or Brackenhurst campus – it
depends on your subject.
City Campus
A cosmopolitan, bustling campus right in the city
centre. Only five minutes’ walk to the shops and
all the excitement of a busy student city. Includes:
Clifton Campus
A friendly, vibrant student village with
all the facilities you need in one place.
Just six kilometres from the centre of
Nottingham, with a bus service to the
City Campus every 10 minutes. Includes:
Brackenhurst
Campus
A beautiful campus in the
countryside, about 45 minutes’ drive
from Nottingham with a regular bus
service. If you’re with the School of
Animal, Rural and Environmental
Sciences, you’ll be studying here.
Brackenhurst Hall
You’ll be studying with one of our Academic Schools, and you’ll have access to a
huge range of facilities and resources for your specialist subject area.
Award-winning libraries
Access to over 650,000 electronic
books and journals and
approximately 300,000 printed
books, open 24 / 7 during term time.
IT facilities
Loan laptops, group and individual
study spaces, thousands of
computers, 24-hour access, and
specialist course-related software.
Global Lounges
Global Lounges are very special
spaces; a place where you can meet
other students, relax, and hang out.
You’ll find them on our City and Clifton
campuses. For many students, visiting
the Global Lounge is the first step to
settling into student life here:
Green spaces
Our greatest resource: all our
campuses have green spaces
outside for you to enjoy some fresh
air and a peaceful atmosphere.
Student faith ambassador
ntu.ac.uk/facilities
56 More about NTU
Sport
Amazing sport facilities including
100-station gyms, fitness studios,
outdoor sports pitches, an indoor tennis
centre, a sports therapy suite, sports
halls, a dance studio, and a 10m
climbing wall.
Music
Dedicated music practice space for
all abilities and musical interests.
We’ve invested
more than £450
million across
NTU’s campuses.
ntu.ac.uk/facilities
#ntuinternational
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Clifton #ntuinternational
Brackenhurst #NTU
#ntuinternational #robinhood
We’ve been teaching art and design since 1843. Today, we’re
one of the UK’s most established, well-known and respected
creative universities.
Professional accreditations:
Professional accreditations:
AACSB and EQUIS-accredited
business school.
Dedicated approach to
personalised and experiential
learning.
Professional accreditations:
Entry requirements
We accept qualifications from all over the world. Visit our website
for a guide on how your qualifications match our entry criteria.
How to apply
Undergraduate courses Apply through UCAS at ucas.com by
(Bachelors – BSc, BA, LLB) June.
Undergraduate courses awarded at If you’re only applying to NTU you
Masters level (MChem, MSci, MComp, can visit ntu.ac.uk/apply to apply
MMath, MGeog, MBiol, MEng, MArch) online using the NTU Applicant Portal.
Keeping in contact
There are lots of ways for you to get in touch with us and find out
more about studying at NTU.
Email us
If you have any questions about studying
here, email our highly experienced
enquiries team international@ntu.ac.uk
and we’ll be happy to advise.
Katie, Laura, Shweta and Chukwuka -
some of our international enquiries team
ntu.ac.uk/social
ntu.ac.uk/entryrequirements
Find answers and live chat with enquiries team at ntu.ac.uk/questions.
#ntuinternational
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Relaxing #ntugloballounge
#ntuinternational
ntu.ac.uk/international
International
Development Office
Tel: +44 (0)115 848 8175
Email: international@ntu.ac.uk
NTU Global
(partner universities) Glasgow
Edinburgh
Email: ntuglobal@ntu.ac.uk
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