Study Abroad at The University of Nottingham

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Study Abroad at The University of Nottingham

• Presentation

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• Consistently ranked in the UKs Top-10
  universities and a member of the Russell Group
• Staff and students from over 150 countries
• Over 35,500 students in total - over 7,300
  international students representing 150 countries
• Over 400 degree programmes, spanning all key
  disciplines
• One of the UKs most popular universities
  (applications per place)
• Independent surveys show Nottingham to be one of
  Britains leading universities for both teaching
  and world-changing research
• 30 departments rated excellent by the Quality
  Assurance Assessment (QAA)

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University of Nottingham an International
University
Nottingham is the nearest Britain has to a
truly global university, with campuses in China
and Malaysia modelled on a headquarter that is
among the most attractive in Britain. -The
Times Good University Guide 2009
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Academic Schools

• American Canadian Studies
• Biology
• Biomedical Sciences
• Biosciences
• Built Environment
• Business
• Chemical Environmental Engineering
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Community Health Sciences
• Computer Science
• Contemporary Chinese Studies
• Economics
• Electrical Electronic Engineering
• English Studies
• Geography
• History
• Humanities

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Studying at Nottingham

• Flexible modular system allowing a combination of
  subjects
• Flexible study periods Autumn Semester
  (Sept-Jan), Spring Semester (Jan-June), Full Year
  (Sept-June) or Split Year (Jan-Jan)
• Dedicated School co-ordinators to give academic
  advice and support
• Flexible approach to teaching combining lectures
  with interactive, practical and web-based
  methods
• Assessment can be by exam, essay, project,
  presentation or group work
• Exams in January and June

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University location

• Campus environment
• Close to city centre
• Hopper bus

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Nottingham

• Vibrant cosmopolitan city in the centre of
  England
• Excellent transport links
• 4 hours from Paris/Brussels by train
• Europe on your doorstep
• Sherwood Forest
• Peak District National Park
• Chatsworth House

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University Park Campus

• The main University administration
• Academic schools in the Faculties of
• Law Social Sciences
• Science
• Arts
• Engineering
• 12 halls of residence
• extensive sports and leisure facilities

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Jubilee Campus

• Opened in 1999 by Her Majesty the Queen is home
  to
• Business School
• School of Computer Science
• School of Education
• School of Contemporary Chinese Studies
• Institute of Work, Health and Organisations
  (IWHO)
• International Office
• Centre for English Language Education (CELE)
• 2 Undergraduate residence halls (en-suite)
• Postgraduate self-catered residence hall

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Sutton Bonington Campus

• 15km south of Nottingham city the Divisions of
• Agricultural Sciences
• Animal Physiology
• Food Sciences
• Nutritional Biochemistry
• Plant Sciences
• School of Biosciences

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Accommodation at Nottingham

• Accommodation guaranteed to all study abroad
  exchange students
• Catered Halls (on campus)
• University Park
• Jubilee Campus
• Sutton Bonington Campus

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Self-catered

• Self catered apartments (off campus)
• Broadgate Park
• Raleigh Park
• St Peter's Court
• Private accommodation off campus (Unipol)

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Lincoln Hall, University Park
Newark Hall, Jubilee Raleigh Park
Broadgate Park
Normanton Hall, Sutton Bonington Rutland
Hall St Peters Court
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Facilities on campus

• Students Union
• Lakeside Arts Centre exhibitions, theatre music
  and restaurant
• Shops, Student Union, Cafes
• Sports Centre, Pool, gym and sports pitches
• Centre for Career Development

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Student Support

• Visas Immigration
• International Students Bureau
• International Student Support
• health welfare
• career services
• money finance
• IT Services
• Academic Support
• Hall of residence
• Chaplaincy
• Counselling Service
• Student Services Centre
• 24 hour security
• Study Abroad Team

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Nottingham

• Sports
• National Ice Arena
• Trent Bridge Cricket ground
• National Water Sports Centre
• Nottingham Tennis Centre
• Nottingham Forest Football Stadium
• Peak District nearby for hiking
• Arts
• Nottingham Castle Museum
• Nottingham Playhouse
• Theatre Royal Royal Concert Hall
• Broadway Cinema Media Centre
• Rock City (concert venue)

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• www.nottingham.ac.uk/international/future_students
  /applying_to_nottingham/
• How to apply
• Application form
• Entry requirements English Language
• Additional presentations and useful links
• studyabroad_at_nottingham.ac.uk

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• Welcome Week is free of charge
• And in addition to the coach pick up includes-
• Campus and city tours
• Getting acquainted with Nottingham
• Police registration (if necessary)
• Opening a bank account
• University registration
• School introduction
• Freshers Fayre
• Social Events

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Contact Details
The Study Abroad Team The International
Office International House The University of
Nottingham Jubilee Campus Wollaton
Road Nottingham NG8 1BB UK Tel [phone]
5247 Fax[phone] Email
studyabroad_at_nottingham.ac.uk Or look us up on
our website