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University of Nottingham
Overview
University of Nottingham information
About University of Nottingham
UCAS code: N84
Join UoN and you’ll quickly see why we’re ranked among the UK’s top 20 universities and in the world’s top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2026).
• Member of the Russell Group and Universitas 21 international network
• 3rd most targeted university in the UK for top employers (The Graduate Market, High Fliers, 2025)
• UK top 5 university for student life (Uni Compare 2025)
Source: University of Nottingham
Tuition fees at University of Nottingham
- First year tuition fees for UK students range from £5,760 to £9,700 with the most common fee for a course being £9,535.
- International students pay between £24,300 and £47,000 in the first year, with most courses having a fee of £33,000.
Job prospects
•Undergraduate
£28.8k
Average graduate salary89%
Graduates in work or further study•Postgraduate
93%
Graduates in work or further studyAverage graduate salary is determined 12 months after a student graduates from University of Nottingham
Graduates in work or further study percentage is determined 15 months after a student graduates from University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham open days
See for yourself what life at Nottingham is like! Join us for Open Days to explore our award-winning campuses, tour facilities and accommodation, and hear from staff and students. With subject talks, specialist events and Master's sessions online, there’s always something to discover — click below to book your place & choose your experience!
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Courses
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Here are University of Nottingham's top 20 courses, based on UCAS points
152 UCAS pointsEconomics and Econometrics
BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsMechanical Engineering including an Integrated Study Abroad Year (Yr 2 abroad)
MEng (Hon) 4 Years full-time with time abroad 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsAerospace Engineering
MEng (Hon) 4 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsMechanical Engineering with Manufacturing including an Industrial Year
MEng (Hon) 5 Years sandwich 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsMechanical Engineering including an Integrated Study Abroad Year (Yr 3 abroad)
MEng (Hon) 4 Years full-time with time abroad 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsMechanical Engineering
MEng (Hon) 4 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsPhilosophy, Politics and Economics
BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsEconomics with Hispanic Studies
BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsAerospace Engineering including an Industrial Year
MEng (Hon) 5 Years sandwich 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsMechanical Engineering with Manufacturing
MEng (Hon) 4 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
152 UCAS pointsMechanical Engineering Including an Industrial year
MEng (Hon) 5 Years sandwich 2026
University Park Campus
144 UCAS pointsElectronic Engineering
MEng (Hon) 4 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
144 UCAS pointsChemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering including an Industrial Year
MEng (Hon) 5 Years sandwich 2026
University Park Campus
144 UCAS pointsFinance, Accounting and Management
BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
144 UCAS pointsChemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering including an Industrial Year
BEng (Hon) 4 Years sandwich 2026
University Park Campus
144 UCAS pointsPhysics with Medical Imaging BSc
BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026
University Park Campus
University of Nottingham reviews
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1st year student
Five stars: Excellent
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1st year student
Nvr experienced it
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1st year student
I definitely need to take loans
1 year ago
1st year student
Hard to fit in as an intl student
1 year ago
1st year student
Five stars: Excellent
1 year ago
1st year student
Modern, but noway as comparable as Singaporean unis
1 year ago
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
Teaching on my course
87%
med
Teaching on my course
87%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
86%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
94%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
78%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
89%
med
Learning opportunities
83%
med
Learning opportunities
83%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
84%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
87%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
83%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
85%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
77%
med
Assessment and feedback
75%
low
Assessment and feedback
75%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
78%
low
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
78%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
64%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
83%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
71%
low
Academic support
89%
med
Academic support
89%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
91%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
87%
med
Organisation and management
80%
med
Organisation and management
80%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
80%
med
How well organised is your course?
80%
med
Learning resources
89%
med
Learning resources
89%
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?
91%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
89%
med
Student voice
75%
med
Student voice
75%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
62%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
85%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
78%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
74%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
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?
85%
med
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
67%
low
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
84%
med
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
87%
med
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
76%
med
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
82%
med
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
77%
med
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Ranked 32nd in Europe and 16th in the UK by the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2024, the University of Nottingham is a founding member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities. Studying at the University of Nottingham is a life-changing experience, and we pride ourselves on unlocking the potential of our students.
Nottingham was crowned Sports University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 – the third time it has been given the honour since 2018.
