Study at one of the world's top universities
As a member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group and the Universitas 21 global network of research-intensive universities, we deliver the highest standard of education, recognised worldwide.
This is the place where your future comes into focus
When you become part of our global student community, our inspiring academics will help develop your skills, knowledge and confidence to achieve your career goals.
As a member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group and the Universitas 21 global network of research-intensive universities, we deliver the highest standard of education, recognised worldwide.
Students from over 150 countries call the University of Nottingham home, and these are just some of the reasons why;
- UK top 20 university, QS World University Rankings 2025
- UK top 20 university, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024
- Ranked 3rd in the UK for top employers, High Fliers Graduate Market Report 2024
- 100% of our research is recognised internationally, 90% is classed as 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' (REF 2021)
- 66th in the world for employability (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022)
- 33rd in the world for sustainability (QS Sustainability University Rankings 2024)
Graduate employability
A degree from the University of Nottingham opens the door to endless opportunities and our graduates go on to achieve incredible things. As one of the top 100 universities for graduate employability worldwide, we’ll help you get where you want to go.
Did you know?
- our graduates are the third most targeted group by the UK's leading graduate employers*
*Graduate Market Report 2024, High Fliers Research Limited
Pioneering research
Our research makes an impact around the world by tackling some of the major challenges facing society, the economy and the environment.
This is the place where the MRI scanner was invented; where you’ll find the world’s largest group of human rights scholars; and where the answers to global food security are being unearthed.
Did you know?
- we're ranked 22 in research quality (out of 130 institutions)*
*Complete University Guide 2025
Industry-connected
Through our connections to industry, the jobs we create and the students we welcome from around the world.
We’ve built strong relationships by collaborating with huge household names such as PWC, KPMG, Jaguar Land Rover and Unilever, giving our students the unique potential to gain work experience or even graduate jobs with these powerhouses of industry.
Did you know?
- our Innovation Park is home to over 80 companies, employing more than 900 people
At Jaguar Land Rover during my placement year, I was part of a team delivering an engine assembly line for a new engine. This experience changed my career prospects immeasurably and best of all, I got a job out of it!
Joe Hicks
Manufacturing Engineering
