The University of Nottingham is a globally recognised, research-driven institution with campuses in the UK, Malaysia, and China—earning it the title of “the nearest thing Britain has to a truly global university” by The Times. As the fifth-largest university in the UK and a member of the Russell Group, Universitas 21, and other major international networks, it ranks among the UK’s top 20 universities (QS World University Rankings 2025).

Students benefit from teaching by leading academics and a vibrant student life in Nottingham, named one of the top 10 best UK cities for students (QS Best Student Cities 2025). The university is also highly regarded by employers, ranked third most targeted by top graduate recruiters in the UK (High Fliers 2024), and has held a top-five position for three consecutive years.

Nottingham was named Sports University of the Year 2024 (The Times, The Sunday Times, and Daily Mail), offering world-class facilities for both elite athletes and beginners. With a student community from over 150 countries and award-winning campuses, the University of Nottingham provides a rich, international environment and an outstanding platform for academic and personal growth.