University of Nottingham

The University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD

The University of Nottingham, Wollaton Rd, Lenton, Nottingham NG8 1BB

The University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire, LE12 5RD, UK

We are Nottingham. Locally rooted, yet globally connected, we are the heart of the UK. One destination with endless possibilities. One beating heart with a desire to drive change

Interested in undergraduate study at Nottingham? Here's our guide to submitting your application.

Although the majority of our applicants will have A levels, we welcome and value a wide range of alternative qualifications. If you want to find out more about our entry requirements, it's time to read on...

We consider applicants solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential – regardless of gender, ethnic or national origin, age (subject to the university regulations on minimum age), disability, religion, sexual orientation or any other irrelevant distinction.

You’ve submitted your application, but when will you find out if you’ve been accepted into your dream university?

To ease application anxiety, we run through what to expect from the process.

Finding the right words to include in your personal statement can be tricky, but we're here to guide you through it.

Discover information that may help you fund your study at the University of Nottingham.

We are here to support the University community in creating an inclusive and equitable teaching and learning environment to the benefit of all students. Our specialist service provides student-led support to enable disabled students to flourish as independent learners. We are here to help you if you have a disability, mental health difficulty, long-term medical condition, autistic spectrum condition, or a specific learning difference such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia or ADHD.

The majority of University of Nottingham students have the opportunity to have an international experience during their university career. Nottingham has 200 university partners in 40 different countries spanning six different continents across four different exchange programmes. These include Inter-campus exchange, International exchange and International summer schools.

The Centre for English Language Education helps develop your academic and language skills before you start university, preparing you for the demands of academic study in a range of disciplines at all levels. We also offer academic language and communication skills support during your studies.

Browse our guide of common terminology when considering admission to university.

IELTS is jointly owned by British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and Cambridge Assessment English Every year, IELTS helps millions of people realise their dreams of working, studying or living abroad, or improving their opportunities at home. The test has been developed by experts to evaluate your English skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking – and it’s trusted by organisations all over the world, from universities and immigration bodies to companies. So the IELTS journey you start here at The University of Nottingham, could take you almost anywhere.

At the University of Nottingham, we provide student recruitment outreach activities for schools and colleges locally and nationally, starting at primary school age. We believe everyone should have an equal opportunity to study at higher education, and offer a variety of support and projects to help prospective students secure a space, no matter what your background is.

A placement is time spent in a workplace, doing supervised work, during your studies or shortly after graduation. You might see placements advertised as ‘internships’, ‘work experience’, or ‘volunteering’, as different organisations use different terms. What’s most important is that you choose an opportunity that interests you, and will help you develop skills future employers value.

As the Sports University of the Year for 2024 and top University in the UK for team sport, we offer an award-winning programme of sport, health and fitness opportunities for our students and community.

Nottingham is considered to be a generally safe city, with low crime rates, find out more below.

The city has many highlights if you consider studying at the University of Nottingham.

Here are the "hidden gems" students should know about when visiting Nottingham.

Find out more about Nottingham and what the city is famous for.

Finding the familiar in a new city