University of
Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Established. 1881
Students (2021)
Undergraduates
24,587
Post-Graduate
9,411
33,998
Type
Public Research University
Website
Overview
The University of Nottingham is a public research university in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881, and was granted a royal charter in 1948. The University of Nottingham belongs to the elite research intensive Russell Group association.
It is one of the leading university in research with reputable position of #8 in the country.
The institution’s alumni have been awarded a variety of prestigious accolades, including 3 Nobel Prizes, a Fields Medal, a Turner Prize, and a Gabor Medal and Prize.
The university gives offers of admission to 78.5% of its applicants, the joint 15th lowest amongst the Russell Group. According to The Times and The Sunday Times League Table 2015, the university received 7.3 applications for every place available, placing it joint 14th in the UK (tied with Edinburgh Napier University) for the ‘Most Competition for Places’.
Notable Alumni
D.H. Lawrence, novelist
Peter Mansfield
Physicist who was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Sir Ian Kershaw
Historian, one of the world’s leading experts on Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich
Sir Martyn Poliakoff
Research Professor in Chemistry and known for his leading role in The Periodic Table of Videos
Neil Gorsuch
Economist awarded the 2003 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Admission Information
Qualification Requirements (Undergraduate)
Admissions guaranteed upon Pass.
Accepted. No specific GPA requirement
Access to HE Diplomas
Advanced Diploma
Advanced Extension Awards
A-levels (GCE)
BTEC Nationals
BTEC Higher National Certificate/Diploma
Core Maths
Extended Project
Foundation Programmes
International applicants
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Irish Leaving Certificate
Key Skills
Scottish Advanced Highers
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate
Other Qualifications
Please visit UCAS to view admission requirements for each major and qualifications.
English Language Requirements
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Law
School of Life Sciences
School of Mathematical Sciences
School of Psychology
School of Pharmacy
Department of Architecture and Built Environment
Faculty of Engineering (excl. the Department of Architecture and Built Environment)
Faculty of Science (excl. the Schools of Mathematical Sciences, Psychology and Pharmacy)
As well as IELTS and PTE, we accept alternative language qualifications. For details, refer to our table of English language equivalencies (PDF) and check for the qualifications equivalent to the IELTS scores listed above.
Tuition Fee
Admission Requirements
- Average GPA 4.12 or above.
- TOEFL iBT 100 or above.
- Columbia University TOEFL code: 2116.
- Academic IELTS 7 or above.
- Duolingo English Test score of 120 or above.
- *Columbia does not accept other English Language Proficiency exams at this time.
- SAT – average 1450-1560.
- Columbia University SAT code: 2116.
- *SAT code is required when submitting application form with SAT score.
- ACT – average 33-35.
- Columbia University ACT code: 2717.
- *ACT code is required when submitting application form with ACT score.
* Standardized Testing (Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, SAT or ACT) is no longer a required component for the first-year 2020-2021 application cycle, and students who are unable or choose not to submit test scored will not be disadvantaged. If students have completed testing and can submit SAT or ACT results, we encourage them to do so as we believe this information can be a valuable addition in our review process.
- These recommendations must come from teachers who taught you in academic disciplines.
- For engineering applicants, one must come from a math or science teacher.
Important Dates
| Regular Deadlines | |
|---|---|
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Application Deadline* |
January 1 |
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Regular Decision Financial Aid Application Deadline |
February 15 |
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Notification Date |
Late March |
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Enrollment Deposit Due |
May 1 |
| January Admission Deadlines | |
|---|---|
|
Application Deadline* |
November 1 |
|
Early Decision Financial Aid Application Deadline |
November 15 |
|
Notification Date |
Mid December |
|
Enrollment Deposit Due |
Mid December – Early January |
| Transfer Deadlines (September) | |
|---|---|
|
Application Deadline* |
March 1 |
|
Financial Aid Application Deadline |
March 1 |
|
Notification Date |
May 15 |
|
Enrollment Deposit Due |
Late May – Early June |
|
Final Transcript Deadline |
Late June |
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