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Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

United Kingdom

ntu.ac.uk

About

Nottingham Trent University is renowned for its practical, career-focused education and strong industry links, preparing students for successful global careers. It excels particularly in areas like Art & Design, Fashion, Business, and Law. International students benefit from a vibrant, diverse community and comprehensive support services, including pre-sessional English courses, visa assistance, and dedicated career guidance through its International Student Support Services. A distinctive characteristic is its commitment to sustainability and employability, consistently ranking high for graduate prospects.

Background

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research university located in Nottingham, England, which lies along the River Trent. Its origins date back to the establishment of the Nottingham Government School of Design in 1843, one of the earliest institutions of its kind in the United Kingdom. The university assumed its current status in 1992. NTU operates across multiple campuses, including sites in the City Centre, Clifton, and Brackenhurst near Southwell, with an additional campus in London. Its academic activities are organised into seven schools spanning creative, professional, scientific, and environmental disciplines. With a student population exceeding 41,000, Nottingham Trent University is the sixth-largest university in the UK by total enrolment. In recent years, the university has received various awards, including the Times Higher Education University of the Year award in 2017 and The Guardian University of the Year in 2019. It is a member of sector bodies including the European University Association, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Universities UK, Association of MBAs, and Association to Advance Collegiate...

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Quick facts

Country
United Kingdom
City
Nottingham
Founded
1970
Source: Wikidata
Type
Public
Language
English
Source: Wikidata
Bachelor's & master's students
40,545 (2021/22)
Source: ETER (CC BY 4.0)
From abroad
15.6% (2021/22)
Source: ETER (CC BY 4.0)
Website
ntu.ac.uk
Source: Wikidata

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