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Nottingham Trent University

(4.2)
1173 reviews
Guardian University Guide 2025 ranking
49
45
42

Overview

University information
Level of study
Undergraduate 80%Postgraduate 20%
Mode of study
Full-time 94%Part-time 6%
Gender ratio
Female 53%Male 46%Other 0%
Where students come from
International 9%UK 91%
Number of students
41,495
Source: HESA
About Nottingham Trent University

UCAS Code: N91

NTU is one of the most popular universities in the UK, recognised by students and awarding bodies alike, they’ve won the UK ‘University of the Year’ title five times in six years.

To see for yourself what makes life at NTU so special, join them at an upcoming open day. If you can’t join in person, the NTU virtual tour is a great way to get to know the university from the comfort of your own home.

Source: Nottingham Trent University
Tuition Fees
  • First year tuition fees for UK students are £9,535 for all courses.
  • International students pay between £17,500 and £18,250 in the first year, with most courses having a fee of £17,500.
Job prospects

Undergraduate

£21.2k

Average graduate salary

89%

Graduates in work or further study

Postgraduate

91%

Graduates in work or further study

Average graduate salary is determined 12 months after a student graduates

Graduates in work or further study percentage is determined 15 months after a student graduates

Open Day

To see for yourself what makes life at NTU so special, join them at an upcoming open day. If you can’t make it to an upcoming open day NTU also has a series of campus tours scheduled, where you can explore their facilities, view their student accommodation and meet support staff. Find out about upcoming tours and reserve your place. Our virtual experience can give you a sense of what it's like to visit NTU at its very best.

Source: Nottingham Trent University

Courses

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Here are this uni's top 20 courses, based on UCAS points

128-136 UCAS points

Psychology (Cognition and Neuroscience)

BSc (Hons) 4 Years sandwich 2025

City Campus

128-136 UCAS points

Psychology with Counselling

BSc (Hons) 4 Years sandwich 2025

City Campus

128-136 UCAS points

Psychology (Educational and Developmental Psychology)

BSc (Hons) 4 Years sandwich 2025

City Campus

128-136 UCAS points

Mathematics

MMath (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2025

Clifton Campus

128-136 UCAS points

Psychology (Forensic Psychology)

BSc (Hons) 4 Years sandwich 2025

City Campus

128-136 UCAS points

Psychology (Mental Health)

BSc (Hons) 4 Years sandwich 2025

City Campus

128-136 UCAS points

Mathematics

MMath (Hons) 5 Years sandwich 2025

Clifton Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Psychology (Cognition and Neuroscience)

BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2025

City Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Physics

Msci (Hon) 4 Years full-time 2025

Clifton Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Psychology

BSc (Hons) 4 Years sandwich 2025

City Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Psychology with Counselling

BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2025

City Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Civil Engineering Design and Construction

MEng (Hon) 4 Years full-time 2025

City Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Chemistry

MChem (H) 4 Years full-time 2025

Clifton Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Forensic Science

MSci 4 Years full-time 2025

Clifton Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Psychology (Forensic Psychology)

BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2025

City Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Paramedic Science

BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2025

Clifton Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Medicinal Chemistry

MChem 4 Years full-time 2025

Clifton Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Physics

Msci (Hon) 4 Years sandwich 2025

Clifton Campus

120 UCAS points

English with Secondary Education (QTS)

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2025

Clifton Campus

120-128 UCAS points

Forensic Science

MSci (Hon) 5 Years sandwich 2025

Clifton Campus

Reviews & discussions

(4.2)
Based on 1173 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
30%
3 star
16%
2 star
3%
1 star
1%
All reviews

Showing 193 reviews

1st year student

NTU as a university I believe gets looked down upon due to it not being a Russel Group. However my time here so far studying law has been amazing and I have learnt so much at a pace that suits me. All my lecturers and tutors are friendly and able to help me if I feel I need it. Without having to say...

(5)

1 year ago

1st year student

It is very enjoyable and is quite easy to help settle students in but will get harder as the course goes on which I like.

(5)

1 year ago

Graduate

Am doing a full time course in biotechnology and business enterprise where they basically teach you the science and business point of view. For example, I want to sell perfumes.rnThis course will reach you the biochemistry behind the making of this perfume and how you could pitch and sell this perfu...

(5)

1 year ago

3rd year student

Four stars: Great

(4)

1 year ago

1st year student

Course structure can be improved. Quality of teaching varies, but there is a sense of passion and dedication from all lecturers. Quality of feedback needs to be improved, specifically in terms of final grade assessments and need for appeal.

(3)

1 year ago

1st year student

Five stars: Excellent

(5)

1 year ago

Undergraduate students were asked to rate their universities on each of the following attributes. You can see their ratings here, along with whether these ratings are high, medium or low in comparison to other universities.

83%

Nightlife

high

48%

Political

low

67%

Creative

med

76%

Sporty

high

78%

Student Union

high

Source: University Student Reviews and Survey

National Student Survey (NSS) scores

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

87%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

93%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

82%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

83%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

83%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

86%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

85%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

83%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

80%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

85%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

85%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

80%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

88%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

81%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

86%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

88%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

80%

med

How well organised is your course?

80%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

86%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

92%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

89%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

65%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

80%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

77%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

78%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

87%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

81%

med

My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.

77%

med

I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.

77%

low

I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.

83%

med

I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).

67%

med

I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).

71%

low

My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.

75%

med

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