International students
United States of America

Information for students from the USA

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Entry requirements

Foundation courses

We offer foundation courses for students who are not qualified for direct undergraduate entry. These are not typically required for applicants from the USA.

Our foundation courses

 

Undergraduate courses

Full-time courses across our five faculties typically last for three to four years, although some degrees such as medicine and architecture have a longer duration.

Undergraduate entry requirements

 
 

Masters courses

We offer a wide range of postgraduate masters degree programmes across our five faculties. Full-time masters courses typically last for one year.

Masters entry requirements

 

Research courses

Our PhD courses, available across a wide range of subject areas, typically include three years of full time research followed by an optional writing-up period of one year to complete your thesis.

PhD entry requirements

 
 

Scholarships and funding

 

American students at Nottingham

  • A vibrant US student community including the AmeriCan Society
  • Certification of Federal Direct Loan applications (School Code: G08920) and dedicated advice and support for students funded by Federal Student Aid
  • Outstanding sports facilities with over 70 sports clubs and expert coaching
  • Elite athletes join us from all over the world, including from US colleges such as Harvard University, University of Southern California and University of California-Los Angeles
  • Celebrations, festivals and social events throughout the year, including Thanksgiving
  • Exchange programmes and study abroad links with more than 200 partner universities worldwide
  • Excellent careers support including work placements and part-time work opportunities

Find out more about student life

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CassidyUSA

“There is every type of imaginable cuisine in the city centre. Bar Iberico has amazing tapas, in Mowgli you can sit on swings while eating tamarind treacle fries, and in Zaap you feel like you are on a street in Thailand!”

Cassidy from the USA, PhD History

Read our International Student Life blog

 

Connect with us

Will Hollis

William Hollis

International Relations Manager (Americas)

Contact Will

Meet us 

In the USA

We regularly travel to the USA to meet with prospective students and their families, visit schools and to attend education fairs and other events each year.

Meet us in the USA

In Nottingham

You are also very welcome to visit our campuses in Nottingham for an open day or an independent visit.

Visit us in Nottingham

 

International Student Recruitment

C Floor, YANG Fujia Building
Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road
Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK

+44 (0) 115 951 5247
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