Overview
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is one of the UK's largest and most influential higher education institutions, recently named Best University in the UK by students in University Compare 2025. Spread across five distinct campuses, including the bustling City Campus and the creative Confetti Institute, NTU is a powerhouse of innovation and professional preparation. It holds a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), reflecting its commitment to delivering world-class undergraduate and postgraduate education.
NTU is specifically designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry. It boasts one of the highest numbers of students on year-long placements in the UK, supported by a network of over 6,000 employer partners. Whether you are studying at the triple-accredited Nottingham Business School or the world-renowned Nottingham School of Art & Design, the focus remains on learning by doing.
With a diverse community representing over 160 countries, NTU provides an inclusive environment where students are treated as individuals. Its recent rise into the Top 25 of the Guardian University Guide 2026 further cements its status as a leading modern university that combines academic rigour with an unmatched student experience and high graduate employability.
