Study abroad at Nottingham Trent University

Learn more about studying at Nottingham Trent University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Total programs
    201
  • QS Ranking
    #639

Study abroad at Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University is a private university located in Nottingham, UK. The institution serves as a center for higher learning, dedicated to academic achievement and community engagement.

The university provides a broad spectrum of programs designed to foster intellectual growth across various fields of study. Supported by a committed faculty, the institution focuses on delivering a balanced educational experience that blends theoretical knowledge with a modern, student-centered approach.

Beyond the classroom, life at Nottingham Trent University is enriched by a diverse range of facilities and resources. These amenities are designed to create a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive both personally and academically.

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Why study at Nottingham Trent University

  • Academic facilities

    NTU features state-of-the-art facilities across five campuses for an enhanced learning experience.

  • Student city

    Nottingham is recognized as a top global student city, offering a vibrant atmosphere for students.

  • Affordable living

    The city is known for its affordability, making it easier for students to manage their finances.

  • Supportive accommodation

    NTU provides secure and inclusive accommodation options that are close to campuses and amenities.

Location

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ

Nottingham Trent University offers vibrant campus experiences in Nottingham, Mansfield, and London. Students enjoy a supportive community across these locations, with ample opportunities for both academic growth and social engagement. Daily life is enriched by diverse cultural offerings and a connected student network.

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Scholarships at Nottingham Trent University

  • China Star Scholarship

    Official page

    A £3,000 scholarship (with some awards worth up to 50% of tuition fees) for new international students who are permanent residents of mainland China. Applicants must hold an offer to study at NTU and hold, or be scheduled to complete, an academic qualification meeting the entry requirements for their chosen course. Applied for by ticking the relevant box on NTU's standard international scholarship application form.

  • High Achievers Award

    Official page

    A merit-based tuition fee reduction (up to 50% off fees) for high-achieving new international applicants to NTU. Candidates must submit a graded academic transcript to evidence they meet the criteria for the award. It is administered alongside NTU's other international scholarships and is open only to students classed as "overseas" for tuition fee purposes; the specific eligible nationalities/regions can vary by intake, so applicants should confirm current-year criteria on NTU's scholarships page.

  • NTU & NTIC Impact Scholarships

    Official page

    Scholarships for international pathway students progressing from Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC) onto eligible STEM or sustainability-related undergraduate degrees at NTU, including a "Women in STEM" strand. Open only to NTIC international progression students; applicants apply via the NTIC/Kaplan pathway website rather than NTU's main scholarship form.

  • NTU International Scholarships

    Official page

    NTU's general international scholarship scheme offers awards ranging from £2,000 up to 50% off tuition fees for new international students starting an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate taught course in January or September 2026. Applicants must have an offer of a place at NTU, be classed as an "overseas student" for tuition fee purposes, and must not be sponsored by an employer, government, or funding body for all or part of their fees. One application form covers consideration for all scholarships and awards a candidate is eligible for.

  • Outstanding Achievement Award

    Official page

    An automatic award of £1,000 per year of study (excluding any placement year) for international students on NTIC or Kaplan Digital Pathways programmes who achieve an overall grade of 70% or above and progress onto an NTU degree. No separate application is required - the award is applied automatically for qualifying international pathway students.

  • Sibling Loyalty Reward

    Official page

    A tuition fee reduction for the first year of study for new international students who have a sibling currently studying, or who has previously studied, at NTU. Applicants must provide evidence such as birth certificates and both siblings' NTU student ID numbers. Deadlines are 31 August 2026 for September entry and 18 December 2026 for January entry.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Nottingham Trent University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Nottingham Trent University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Nottingham Trent University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£822
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£686
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£122
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£32
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13Range: £9 to £30· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£75
Monthly grocery basket£109
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£3
Cinema or cultural event ticket£12
Gym membership£33

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Nottingham Trent University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Nottingham Trent University.

Life at Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University provides a range of tailored support for international students throughout their university journey. The dedicated student support teams offer specialist advice on various aspects, including visa applications, health and wellbeing, and academic and language support.

In addition to academic assistance, NTU emphasizes the importance of student safety and wellbeing. The university's security team is available 24/7, and they collaborate with local councils and community partners to foster a safe and supportive environment for all students.

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Facilities

  • All Weather Sports Pitches
    • Swimming pools
    • Tennis Courts
    • Climbing Wall
    • Athletics Track
    • volleyball courts
    • Basketball Courts
  • Fitness Centre
    • Spin Studio
    • Climbing Walls
    • Machines
    • Dance Studio
    • Free Weights
    • Personal Trainers
    • Fitness Classes
    • Sauna / Steam Rooms
    • Swimming Pool
  • Praying Rooms
    • Chaplaincy
    • Individual Praying Rooms
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Restaurants
    • Bars
    • Cafe’s
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities

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