Thursday, 3 December 2009

University of Nottingham




Profile

"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

Academic Strengths

RAE 2008 confirms that more than 90 per cent of research at The University of Nottingham is of international quality, with almost 60 per cent of all research defined as 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent'.

In 27 subject areas, the University features in the UK Top Ten, with 14 in the Top Five.

39 subjects have been awarded the highest ratings for teaching quality of between 22 and 24 (the maximum) in national independent assessments conducted by the Quality Assurance Agency.

The University of Nottingham has been awarded the Times Higher Education Institution Entrepreneurial University of the Year 2008 and the Times Higher Education Institution of the Year 2006 award.


We have been awarded 2 Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Economics.


One of the most international universities in the UK with more than 7,000 students from 143 countries, representing nearly 25% of our student population.

We have five beautiful campuses; three in the UK, one in Malaysia and one in China.

Studying at The University of Nottingham

Nottingham is a dynamic and popular institution located in the heart of the UK, and consistently ranks among the top British universities.

We have an internationally recognised reputation for teaching and research, boosted by our Times Higher Education Awards as well as 2 Nobel prizes in Medicine and Economics.

On a measurement of 'research power' — which takes into account both quality of research and the number of research-active staff — Nottingham is 7th in the UK according to independent analysis by Research Fortnight.

We offer over 400 degree programmes on both undergraduate and postgraduate level, including taught (BA/BSc etc, MA/MSc) and research (MPhil, PhD) degrees, in the following Faculties:

″ Arts and Humanities
″ Education
″ Engineering
″ Law & Social Sciences (including the Business School)
″ Medicine and Health Sciences
″ Sciences

More information on the courses we offer can be found in the online prospectuses accessible via the undergraduate and postgraduate links on our homepage.

The International Office is dedicated to helping international students who are looking into studying with us and we look forward to hearing from you.

Why Nottingham?

You may be able to learn a lot from league tables and ratings, but what really distinguishes Nottingham from other universities?

We believe that at Nottingham you will have a truly unique and global experience. Not only do we have students from more than 140 countries, we encourage a global perspective amongst all students and staff as well as participation in our global network.

You can spend part of their degree abroad at our campuses in Malaysia and China, with one of our many Erasmus and Study Abroad partners or within our U21 global network. Our Careers Centre not only offers advice on finding work in the UK, but also in your home country or even a third country. And our global alumni network can help you build your social and professional network when you graduate.

Interactive Nottingham

Nottingham's University Park campus is one of the UK's most attractive campuses, set in 330 acres of tranquil woodland and is only 10 minutes by bus from the city centre. You can take a virtual tour of our campuses here.

Want to find out more about your course? You can download undergraduate departmental brochures or our Parents' Guide. You can also find out more about what is going on in your subject through downloading our podcasts.

The University's filmmaker-in-residence showcases at Test Tube to show 138 short films about Nottingham scientists and engineers, staff and students, and really gets under the skin of the curiosity, dedication and innovation.

You can also find further useful links on our International Office pages. 





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