University of Nottingham

Join the University of Nottingham and you’ll quickly see why we’re ranked among the UK’s top 20 and in the world’s top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2026). You’ll learn from passionate academics while enjoying one of the best student experiences in the country (top 10 university for student life, UniCompare 2026).

For the fifth year running, more of our graduates are in highly skilled employment than any other UK university (HESA Graduate Outcomes survey publications 2021–2025 for full-time, UK, UG and PG graduates). With careers support for life, we’ll help you prepare for a limitless future. We’re also a top‑rated Russell Group university for work experience and third overall in the UK as rated by students (HigheriN Best Universities for Work Experience 2026).

As a three‑time Sports University of the Year (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide), most recently in 2024, you can pursue your passion in state‑of‑the‑art facilities whether you’re an elite athlete or a beginner.

Our award‑winning campuses welcome students from over 150 countries and offer the perfect setting to build lifelong friendships, with the vibrant city of Nottingham right on your doorstep.