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Foundation courses 50 Science 138 6 Biochemistry 139 Arts 54 Biology, Genetics, Tropical Biology 142 and Zoology Why Nottingham? Meet your academics Academic life American and Canadian Studies 55 Classics and Archaeology 58 Biosciences 145 Chemistry 152 16 30 32 Cultural, Media and Visual Studies 64 English 68 Computer Science 155 History 71 Mathematical Sciences 158 Liberal Arts 75 Natural Sciences 161 Modern Languages and Cultures 77 Neuroscience 164 Music 85 Pharmacy 166 Philosophy 88 Physics and Astronomy 168 Theology and Religious Studies 91 Psychology 172 Engineering 94 Social Sciences 174 Our campuses Your Students’ Union Sport Aerospace Engineering 95 Business 175 Architecture and Built Environment 97 Economics 178 34 38 40 Chemical and Environmental Engineering 100 Education 182 Civil Engineering 103 Geography 184 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 105 Law 187 Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing 110 Politics and International Relations 189 Engineering Sociology and Social Policy 192 Medicine and Health Sciences 114 International campuses 195 Healthcare and medical sites 115 China Campus 196 Cancer Sciences 116 Malaysia Campus 198 Medical Physiology and Therapeutics 118 City life Study abroad International students Medicine 120 Everything else you need 200 Midwifery 126 to know 42 46 48 Nursing 128 Applying 201 Physiotherapy 130 Financing your degree 208 Sport and Exercise Science 132 Translating higher education terms 214 Sport Rehabilitation 134 Finding your course 216 Veterinary Medicine and Science 136 Finding us 221 Contact us 222 Open days 223

Accommodation Careers and employability Supporting you 5 Why Nottingham? Outstanding Get involved by Study at one of our choosing from 300 partner teaching over 300 clubs, and learning universities across 40 different Teaching Excellence societies and Framework (TEF) 2017-18. opportunities countries A world of unlimited

Learn from potential academics who are changing GOOD GOOD UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY GUIDE GUIDE the world 2019 2019 with their research INTERNATIONAL SPORTS UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR OF THE YEAR

A safe and Join a global vibrant city Top 20 community of over on your doorstep in all three 46,000 major UK students league tables from more than

The Complete University Guide 2019; 150 countries The Guardian University Guide 2019; The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.

Ranked as a Accelerate A member of Be inspired by our world your career the prestigious award-winning top 100 at one of the campuses universities most university University Park Campus – Green Flag Award® winner for 16 consecutive years. QS World University targeted by and the global ® Rankings, 2019. Jubilee Campus – Green Flag Award Britain’s leading Universitas 21 winner for six consecutive years. graduate employers network Ranked in the top ten in The Graduate Market 2013-2018, High Fliers Research. 6 7 Your journey Keep up to date Book After you’ve applied, find us on social media and get in touch with any accommodation questions. A home from home awaits you at Nottingham. We guarantee a room nottingham.ac.uk/connect to all first-year students*. To see our wide variety of living options visit: Alternatively, live chat is available on nottingham.ac.uk/ Your first steps our website. accommodation

nottingham.ac.uk/contact * For guaranteed accommodation criteria, see nottingham.ac.uk/go/ accommodationguarantee and beyond If you receive an offer, you will be invited to an offer-holder event. Discover campus life through our Choosing what to study and how to visit us virtual tour. nottingham.ac.uk/ will be the start of your student journey virtualnottingham

Choose your Results day Get ready Welcome Congratulations! This is As September gets closer, we’ll This is your introduction to life course when all your hard work be in touch with everything you at Nottingham. Get to know It’s a big decision, so do your pays off. Whatever need to know to prepare for life your neighbours and explore all research. If you can’t decide happens on the day, at Nottingham. of the activities Nottingham has on a career just yet, choose a we’re here to help you. to offer. subject you find interesting nottingham.ac.uk/ nottingham.ac.uk/ and feel passionate about. go/resultsday welcome nottingham.ac.uk/ ugstudy

Open days Apply Year one Visiting us is the best way for us Make your application to show you that the University stand out. Follow our onwards of Nottingham is the right place top tips for writing your We’re with you every step of for you. personal statement. the way, through graduation and beyond. During your studies you Take the opportunity to explore nottingham.ac.uk/ can access a range of support our campuses, and talk to our go/applying services for advice on careers, leading academics and current finance, welfare and academic students. issues. When you graduate you’ll nottingham.ac.uk/ be a lifelong member of our visitingus alumni network, and access all the benefits that it brings.

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10 nottingham.ac.uk/connect 11 Meet your academics Dr Fernando Casal Bértoa Associate Professor in Comparative Politics Fernando is co-director of REPRESENT: Research Centre for the Study of Parties Be inspired by and Democracy. His work has been published in many prestigious journals, including the Journal of Politics and European Journal of Political Research. He was also awarded the 2018 Vice-Chancellor Medal of the University the brightest of Nottingham for “exceptional achievements”. In 2017 he won the Gordon Smith and Vincent minds Wright Memorial Prize. Your learning will be shaped by the latest ground-breaking research, with classes taught by subject experts Dr Samanta Piano Assistant Professor in Metrology Working on the implementation of an imaging system Dr Bindi Brook empowered by artificial intelligence technology to be able to measure micro-features with high precision, Associate Professor in Mathematical Sciences low cost and high speed, Samanta is helping us to Although asthma is a highly prevalent inflammatory lung disease, with significant research effort put into it, see the world around us. Awarded the Marie Curie how it develops and progresses still remains unclear. Bindi and her team are developing mathematical and Fellowship and Nottingham Advance Research computational models in collaboration with experimental biologists and clinicians to identify key factors that Fellowship, she is teaching the new age of students contribute to the disease. Her research is supported by the Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust. about her field of expertise.

Dr Paul Smith Dr Catrin Rutland Associate Professor in French and Associate Professor in Anatomy and Francophone Studies Developmental Genetics Dr Paul Smith’s research area, French history Dr Catrin Rutland uses a combination of anatomical, and politics, has enabled him to discuss French cellular and molecular techniques to understand politics in a range of print and broadcast media, cardiovascular and anatomical illnesses and disorders. and make more than 150 international media Her group have discovered genetic mutations appearances from 2016-2018. In November responsible for causing cardiomyopathy in animals 2018, he won Expert Commentator in the and humans, and identified biological and anatomical University’s Knowledge Exchange and Impact reasons for lameness. Catrin and international Awards. Paul’s teaching focuses on using visual collaborators investigate cancer and potential culture as a tool for introducing language therapeutics, and use gene therapy to regenerate students to French history. muscle tissue in lame horses.

12 13 Academic life Amazing Teaching excellence The University of Nottingham delivers excellent teaching learning spaces and academic support, and invests in world-class facilities We understand that everyone and access to truly global opportunities. We are an learns in different ways. As well as outstanding teaching and research-intensive university that traditional methods, such as lectures produces global graduates who are highly sought after by and seminars, your learning will top employers. Our Gold award in the Teaching Excellence be complemented by technology, Framework recognises that we deliver the highest quality of Spaces for including podcasts and lecture capture teaching to our students. facilities. You’ll also have access to 24-hour PC suites, Wi-Fi, and a free Effective study laptop and iPad loan service. limitless ideas Our new £20m Teaching and Learning There are lots of resources Building has multiple individual and available to help you with the group learning spaces, a learning lab transition into higher education. with group-study Windows Surface Studying at university is Many of our degrees include Hubs, and an interactive seminar room modules and other activities with presenting screens. We have very different to studying designed to help prepare you eight libraries, including the £20m for the next few years. You’ll refurbished George Green Library. also have access to our Student You’ll have access to a huge number at school or college – Service Centres, with specialist of resources, including print books, study support staff ready to talk ebooks, journals, manuscripts, films, we’ll help you settle in to you about your work, as well and special collections. Libraries are as plenty of helpful guides full a great environment to enhance your of advice. There’s at least one learning, so it’s good to know there are to this new way of learning Student Service Centre on each group work spaces, silent study zones, of our campuses – so help is never PCs, cafes and display screens. far away. nottingham.ac.uk/library nottingham.ac.uk/ studyingeffectively

Sharing Our libraries offer over Learn a language knowledge 4,500 study The University’s Language Centre U-Now is our collection of open spaces, including gives you the opportunity to study educational materials that have been group study, private a language alongside your course. All uploaded to the web. It has been languages are offered from beginners’ created to enable you to browse or study and computer level, with some going up to near download material about subjects rooms native fluency. The inter-faculty from across the University. languages programme offers credited modules, which are free for students Students also have their own personal if taken as part of your programme Moodle account which enables them We spend £5.5m of study – check with your course to access teaching and learning tutor before you enrol. There are eight resources for all modules in a virtual a year on books languages to choose from: Modern learning environment. and journals Standard Arabic, French, German, unow.nottingham.ac.uk Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, and Spanish. There are also Our collections fee-paying evening classes open to everyone. comprise around nottingham.ac.uk/ 49,000 journals, language-centre The University has 526,000 ebooks invested over £3m in the last year in developing and 1.3m print books and enhancing digital services for research 14 15 Our campuses

Endless University discoveries Park Campus

Want to see more You’ll never run out of inspiring of our campuses? Take a 360° virtual tour. places to explore on our campuses nottingham.ac.uk/ virtualnottingham

Cripps Health Centre David Ross Sports Village Portland Building One of the UK’s most beautiful campuses and winner of 16 Green Flag Awards®, our 300-acre landscaped campus is set around a large boating lake. It has numerous libraries, the new Teaching and Learning Building, 13 halls of residence, outstanding sports facilities, a hotel, a new £9m health centre, a bank, a hair salon, art galleries, a museum, a recital hall, bars and two theatres. The Portland Building is home to the University of Nottingham Students’ Union. Following a £15m redevelopment, it now offers bright, inspiring places to work, new shops and Portland Coffee Co. It really is the hub of student life.

16 nottingham.ac.uk/campuses 17 Our campuses City Jubilee centre is Campus is 15 minutes a 20-minute away walk from Portland University Park Building

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Futuristic architecture, eco-friendly buildings and innovative technologies make Jubilee Jubilee Campus an inspiring place to be. Highlights include a library on the lake and the Aspire sculpture, one of the tallest free-standing Campus public works of art in the UK. A short distance from University Park, Jubilee Campus has food outlets, halls of residence and a sports centre. It is home to the Business School, the Schools of Education and Computer Science, the University of Nottingham Innovation Park and Jubilee Conference Centre, which also has hotel facilities. You will also find the impressive GlaxoSmithKline Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry and the Advanced Manufacturing Building (main image). The Research Acceleration and Demonstration (RAD) Building opened in 2018.

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Sutton Bonington is home to world-leading laboratories for plant science and veterinary Sutton medicine. It is set in beautiful countryside, 10 miles south of University Park. Want to see more Here we offer excellent teaching and learning facilities, plant and food of our campuses? Bonington science laboratories, and a commercial farm and dairy centre. You will Take a 360° virtual tour. also find everything you need for day-to-day student life on Sutton Bonington Campus, such as a library, a cafe, a dining hall, a bar, a Student nottingham.ac.uk/ Service Centre, halls of residence and a sports centre. There is also a virtualnottingham Campus regular student-run farmers’ market where you can buy local produce.

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Go beyond Malaysia your boundaries Campus You can choose to Home to more than 7,500 students from all over study at our campuses the world, our 144-acre parkland site in the city in China and Malaysia of Ningbo offers excellent teaching, research and sports facilities. The campus at Ningbo also provides on-campus accommodation and is only a 15-minute walk from the central business district and a few hours China from Shanghai. Campus

At our Malaysia Campus you I took part in an I don’t know where inter-campus“ exchange I’d“ be without the University’s will find a diverse and vibrant as part of my course and Malaysia Campus. The world’s community of over 4,500 students, studying in Ningbo provided changing and the opportunity to interesting modules with study abroad has been amazing. living close to hills and waterfalls. unique twists. I also travelled Malaysia has opened up the It’s home to a sports centre, swimming pool, to Hong Kong, Thailand, world to me. shops and food outlets, as well as impressive Macau and around Ben Hulte, ” teaching and study facilities. It is also just an mainland China. BSc Psychology with hour outside of Kuala Lumpur. Chris Routledge, ” Cognitive Neuroscience, BA History with Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham University of Nottingham Malaysia Ningbo China

28 nottingham.ac.uk/campuses 29 Your Students’ Union Add us on social: UoNSU @UofNSU Life-changing UoN_SU opportunities We want you to have an amazing time at University Get Involved

With more than 200 student-led groups, clubs and societies, and over 100 volunteering opportunities, your Students’ Union offers something for everyone – from tackling football and tucking into sweet treats at Cake Soc to embracing the System at Lego Society and hitting targets in archery.

You’ll meet students from all over the world too, with more than 80 societies dedicated to different countries and cultures. Keen musician? You can join one of our many music societies – from BlowSoc ensembles to rocking out at RockSoc, writing a catchy chorus at Song Writing Society to singing your heart out at the Revival Gospel Choir.

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Make Change

Fight your corner, stand up for what you believe in and make change for others while you’re at university. There are loads of election opportunities for student representatives throughout the year. The Students’ Union is also home to student networks, Your Students’ Union including the LGBT+ Network, the Black and Minority Ethnic Students’ Network, and the Disabled Students’ Network, and The University of Nottingham Students’ Union is a brilliant, vibrant community of each one is a voice for different groups across the University. 34,000 students – run by you, for you – and proudly independent from the University. Make Change is all about giving a little and getting a lot back. And it’s here to help make sure your time at University is the best it can be – whether you’re getting involved in societies, volunteering, campaigning for change, or making use of our help and support. Your Students’ Union offers a broad range of clubs, societies and opportunities for you Find Support to get involved with, and if you can’t find one you like?We’ll help you create one! We all need a helping hand from time to time. If you’re looking If you’re an upcoming wordsmith, or if the stage, screen or airwaves are your thing, for support on financial, academic, or housing issues, Students’ our award-winning student groups University Radio Nottingham (URN), Nottingham Study with us and Union Advice is here for you. New Theatre, Nottingham Student Television (NSTV) and Impact Magazine offer you can expect a opportunities to find your audience. Not feeling your best and need to talk? Our student-led services world-class education such as Night Owls and Nightline are here when you need them. Find out about our many societies, services and – but the Nottingham There’s always someone to talk to at your Students’ Union. lots more at su.nottingham.ac.uk experience is so much more than that. 30 su.nottingham.ac.uk 31 Sport

World-class venues We’ve invested millions into our As well as a 200-station fitness venues over the last decade, and suite, swimming pool and climbing students get priority access to an wall, our student teams train in Push past incredible range of international the martial arts dojo, table tennis, standard facilities and the latest in archery and fencing salle, all-glass fitness technology. squash court, and bespoke High Performance Zone. your limits Opened in 2016 and generously Our all-inclusive membership supported by Nottingham Law offers access to the David Ross Reaching new alumnus and Carphone Warehouse Sports Village, our sports centres founder David Ross, the David Ross on Jubilee and Sutton Bonington Sports Village is a sector-leading Campuses, and an extensive health heights in sport inspirational venue. and fitness programme including over 100 weekly fitness classes. The Sports Scholarship scheme“ and the excellent Sporting support I received has GOOD been invaluable in helping UNIVERSITY me achieve my goal of ambitions to GUIDE representing Team GB at 2019 UoNSport the Olympics. SPORTS suit everyone UNIVERSITY Harry Martin, ” OF THE YEAR nottingham uni sport BSc Economics, (Team GB hockey, Rio 2016)

We provide opportunities for all students to Going for gold participate in sport, fitness or wellbeing activities We have a proud history of at a level that is appropriate for them. sporting success; as one of the founding institutions of British Universities and Colleges Sport, ■■ We have over 100 teams who ■■ Our dedicated Disability Sport we are currently 4th in the UK represent the University of Officer is on hand to ensure all rankings and have been named Nottingham each week at local, students have access to the right Sports University of the Year. national and international level support enabling them to stay Our alumni have won Olympic, active during their time here ■■ With more than 70 sports clubs World, Commonwealth and to choose from there really is ■■ The Tri Campus Games are European medals and include something for everyone to try, completely unique – each year table tennis superstar and whether you’re a complete students from each of our three Chinese athlete of the century beginner or an elite athlete international campuses join Deng Yaping. Our heritage is ■■ Our intramural (halls and together for a festival of sport important to us, but our ambitious societies) leagues see more than ■■ We provide a range of vision is all about the future. 3,000 students competing every supportive and inclusive We provide world-class coaching week on campus, delivered by programmes to allow students and academic flexibility to ensure student leaders to have a positive and healthy the best young athletes reach physical and mental wellbeing ■■ Our Engage programme is the their potential. In 2017/18, over throughout their period of study perfect opportunity to try a new 100 scholars helped us win more and beyond sport or just turn up and play than 20 national titles as well as for fun numerous European and World ■■ For those looking to boost their University medals. CV, our Leadership Academy offers a diverse range of training, qualifications and volunteering opportunities

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Culture You can find a range of international exhibitions at Nottingham Contemporary, A world as well as other galleries such as the New Art Exchange. Nottingham is a UNESCO City of Literature and delivers an extensive events programme covering literary within heritage (the city has its own Writers Studio), contemporary writing and performance. Annual festivals celebrating both poetry a city and Nottingham-born DH Lawrence are cultural highlights.

Nottingham Theatre Hockley Touring West End shows, comedy, With cobbled streets, vintage Lakeside Arts dance, classical and contemporary shops, designer boutiques, The University has an award-winning music, and murder-mystery independent cinemas and quirky arts centre on University Park seasons can all be found at The cafes, restaurants and hidden Campus, which offers discounted Theatre Royal and Royal Concert bars, Hockley is a lively part of student tickets for its exciting Hall. The Nottingham Playhouse the city centre. It is also home to exhibitions and events – also has a broad repertoire and Nottingham’s Creative Quarter and including music, drama, dance an international reputation for its the Lace Market, where you’ll find and participatory workshops. in-house productions. Smaller Nottingham native Paul Smith’s Lakeside also offers a recital hall, venues in the city include the latest retail outlet. theatre, gallery and museum. Nottingham Arts Theatre and The University’s student-run the Lace Market Theatre. Nottingham New Theatre presents a student production in Lakeside’s theatre each year.

lakesidearts.org.uk As one of the largest cities in the Nottingham was East Midlands, there’s a lot going on named one of the in Nottingham. Here’s a quick taste best and safest places of what you can expect. for a night out in the UK in 2018, retaining its Purple Flag® award for the ninth consecutive year

34 nottingham.ac.uk/nottingham-life 35 City life Gaming Shopping As well as two board game From clothes to comics cafes, the Dice Cup and and vintage to vinyl, small Ludorati, Nottingham boasts independents and retro shops Music the ALT Gaming Lounge, a nestle alongside big high street growing variety of escape names to earn Nottingham a Rock City and the Motorpoint rooms, adventure golf reputation as one of the country’s Arena attract big international and even its own festival, top shopping cities. A £250m names, and you can find lots of GameCity, that celebrates regeneration of the Broadmarsh up-and-coming acts playing at live the huge world of digital area of the city centre is due to music venues in and around the entertainment. be completed in 2021, bringing city. There are also a wide range fresh shopping, leisure and of club nights in Nottingham, as restaurant facilities in a vibrant well as music festivals such as new environment. Splendour and Dot to Dot. Our local Rough Trade Records store hosts live music throughout the year, and Hockley has its own mini festival, the Hockley Hustle, which brings over 300 acts to the city.

Food and drink Cinemas Days out City highlights There is something to suit every Nottingham hosts two large Exciting local attractions include The Christmas market arrives in taste and budget in Nottingham. Its multiplex cinemas, Showcase the National Justice Museum, Nottingham in November, bringing mix of chain and independent cafes, and Cineworld, where you can the Kitty Café, Nottingham’s traders and craftspeople from all restaurants and delis such as the catch the latest blockbusters underground caves, the historic over the country. It transforms popular Annie’s Burger Shack make in 3D. There’s also Broadway Wollaton Hall and Green’s Mill – a Old Market Square into a winter eating out an eclectic, international Cinema which shows arthouse working 19th-century windmill and wonderland. In the summer you’ll adventure (that caters for a wide and independent films, and the science centre. If you want a city find a lively beach and fairground variety of dietary needs), with culinary Savoy Cinema in Lenton which tour with a difference, our real-life in the square. superstars Sat Bains and Jamie offers recent releases and classic Robin Hood will show you the Oliver both having restaurants within films at cheap prices for students. sights, and you can also venture The city also hosts an array the city. There’s a large selection of Film fans should keep an eye further afield to the picturesque of festivals and celebrations traditional pubs (including ‘the oldest out for the annual Mayhem Film parklands of Rufford Abbey, throughout the year, including pub in England’) and modern bars too, Festival, based at the Broadway Clumber Park, Newstead Abbey, Chinese New Year, a Caribbean and coffee chain 200 Degrees was and screening the best in Arboretum Park or Sherwood style carnival, Nottinghamshire founded by two Nottingham alumni. contemporary horror, science Forest itself. Pride and the Nottingham Beer fiction and cult cinema from Festival. around the world.

Sport Nottingham has something for everyone – armchair fans and athletes alike. See a Test Match at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, cheer on the Nottingham Panthers at the National Ice Stadium, or watch Nottingham Rugby, Notts County or Nottingham Forest. There’s also the National Watersports Centre, Nottingham Tennis Centre, Nottingham Hockey Centre and Nottingham Climbing Centre.

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Affordable for all Make the most of your We have one of the biggest Students studying or working Look for the time at university and most diverse study Expand overseas for a semester or year in course fact We have a wide range of abroad programmes in the during their degree can have their opportunities – allowing you UK, with 300 partners in files to see which fees for that year reduced by up to to easily fit an international 40 countries worldwide. courses include 80%. This is in addition to financial experience into your degree your horizons an opportunity support through student loans as or your holidays. to study abroad. well as bursaries and scholarships available for key destinations. Studying and working abroad is a fantastic opportunity to live UoNStudyAbroad The world is waiting for you Where this experience can and breathe a different culture. take you: Why not find out for yourself? @UoNStudyAbroad ■■ Employers value graduates with a global perspective, so studying or working overseas will make your CV stand out ■■ Learn a new language or skill while building up your experience ■■ Travel while you’re spending time in a new country and immerse yourself in another culture

We encourage all our students Skills and knowledge Adventure Amazing opportunity to think globally and have an GOOD I secured a place on the My year abroad in Mexico The most amazing international experience. It’s no UNIVERSITY Global“ Leadership Programme City“ was one of the best moment“ for me was getting GUIDE in Hong Kong. I have gained experiences of my life. Initially the opportunity to assist wonder we’ve been selected as 2019 skills and knowledge in how to I applied to study in Mexico to the African Wildlife Vet in International University of the Year. INTERNATIONAL be a fair and inclusive leader improve my Spanish and learn monitoring the vital signs UNIVERSITY by developing my cultural more about Latin America. during a sedation to clean the You could go on an exchange to a partner university OF THE YEAR intelligence. I have established I’ve always wanted to travel wounds of a newly arrived across Asia or North America, spend time at our skills in the importance of and see new places but doing orphan rhino, Fern. Fern had campuses in China or Malaysia, volunteer overseas communication and adapting study abroad also gave me the run away after her mother through a Students’ Union society, participate in a this when working with other chance to meet people from was poached and was alone field school module or undertake a work placement at cultures, recognised the all around the world and make in the Kruger National Park a global company. Experiences can be intensive such function of active listening some lifelong friendships for three weeks while rangers as a week at our Global Leaders workshops or up to a when interacting with other along the way. tried to find her. year-long experience within your degree. cultures. Lawrence Cate, ” Lucy Scarborough,” Lauren Proctor,” BSc Computer Science, BVM BVS with BVMedSci MSc Graduate Entry Mental Tecnológico de Monterrey, Veterinary Medicine Health Nursing, Mexico and Surgery, Hong Kong South Africa

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Study alongside over 9,000 international students from more than 150 countries. A global Preparing for At Nottingham community Nottingham There’s plenty to look forward to when you begin a course with us, Studying in the UK is a big including: decision, but you won’t be doing Join our welcoming world it alone. We’ll provide information ■■ guaranteed accommodation and guidance as you prepare for up to the full duration of and establish a network to study with us, including visa your course guidance and English language ■■ an International Welcome preparation. programme to help you settle for life We have staff based in China, into life at Nottingham Ghana, India and Malaysia, ■■ a wide variety of student overseas representatives around societies to choose from through the world, and travelling staff who our Students’ Union – including visit many countries throughout many national, cultural and faith the year. You’ll have opportunities societies to meet us at our overseas events ■■ a range of support services but you’re very welcome to visit us including visa advice, faith in Nottingham too. support and English language Find out more about the support application process and English ■■ world cuisines in restaurants language requirements on pages and shops on and off campus – 201-207. including vegetarian, vegan and halal options Centre for English ■■ cultural festivals and events including Chinese New Year, Eid, Language Education Diwali and our popular Holi on (CELE) the Downs party At CELE, you can develop your English language and study skills at After Nottingham one of the world’s top universities. You’ll be part of our global alumni We are accredited by the British community of over 280,000 Council for the teaching of English Nottingham graduates worldwide, in the UK, so you can be sure of with opportunities for networking, the high quality of our English volunteering and social events, Connect with our teaching, facilities and support. as well as ongoing support from our Careers and Employability Service. Our courses take your academic international channels and language skills to the level you need, to help you progress to the UoNInternationalOffice UoNEAO University of Nottingham.

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40 nottingham.ac.uk/international 41 Accommodation

Full details about the facilities Your new home in our halls can be found in our guide to undergraduate from home accommodation. nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/ accommodation-guide Our halls of residence are much more than just places to live

Each of our 20 halls has their Fully catered halls Self-catered halls own identity, character and community – they are the perfect of residence of residence base for exploring your new life En-suite rooms are available in You can find flats and studios, in Nottingham. our catered halls, as well as rooms with a mixture of en-suite and Finding the right accommodation with shared bathrooms, plus some shared bathroom options, in our for your lifestyle is really important. flats and studios. On University self-catered halls. Studios have We encourage first-year students Park Campus, you can choose to their own kitchen while shared to choose their new home based live in one of four zones – giving flats have communal kitchens on preferences including room you access to where you want to and living spaces. type, catering options, contract be on campus depending on Located close to each campus, length and location. your lifestyle. self-catered halls also offer a range There are lots of different room You can eat breakfast and dinner of social events. types at Nottingham so you’re sure with your hall friends – without to find something that suits your worrying about the shopping, Part-catered halls preferences. All our halls are on or cooking and cleaning. For lunch, close to our campuses. you can use your meal card at At Sutton Bonington Campus we lots of different food outlets on offer a part-catered meal plan for Our Accommodation Services campus. Catered halls also have blending social time and flexibility. team are on hand to help you find social events to help you settle your perfect home and they offer in to residence life. Pantries are ongoing support throughout your available for a midnight snack and time at University. each room has a small fridge.

You are guaranteed a room in Follow us at halls if you firmly accept your offer to study with us and #uonhallslife apply for accommodation by the deadline on our website: nottingham.ac.uk/ accommodation

42 nottingham.ac.uk/accommodation 43 For more information, including video Accommodation tours of our halls, up-to-date fees, and specific guidance for healthcare students, visit: nottingham.ac.uk/ accommodation The space you need As well as having spaces for you to socialise in, there are areas for studying in too – such as group study spaces and libraries. Many of our halls have bars and cafes, and all campuses have food and drink outlets where you can use your meal card. accommodation playlist nottingham uni

Make new friends Communal In halls you’ll be neighbours with people from all sorts of different backgrounds – it’s a great way to meet people. Our residence life areas are programme offers students the opportunity to engage in a variety of events including circus skills, jewellery making and ping pong cleaned championships. Students from each hall are representatives in the regularly and in Students’ Union and organise social events too. catered halls your su.nottingham.ac.uk room is cleaned too

Healthcare 24-hour Lincoln Hall students security to make you feel safe and If you’re studying a medicine or health sciences course in Nottingham, supported Lincoln or Derby, please discuss how your course will affect your accommodation requirements with our staff – so we can help you choose the best option. For specific Travel from guidance, see: nottingham.ac.uk/go/ campus to healthcarestudents campus easily with our free Hopper Bus, or make use of our cycle routes and Beyond secure bike storage year one Second and third-year If you have students can apply for halls of residence, or can choose accessibility to move off campus. The Accommodation Services requirements, team and the Students’ Union can support you get in touch to let us in this process. know what you need

44 45 Careers and employability

Your world 96.5% 523 of our students were visits by companies employed or in further onto our campuses for the taking study six months after annually for talks, graduation* careers fairs and more** Whether you already have a plan or need some 250+ 5,423 inspiration, your time here modules offered opportunities will lay the foundations for on the Nottingham advertised yearly Advantage Award through My Career*** a successful career across all campuses

Academic excellence and part in a paid internship through employability go hand-in-hand the exclusive Nottingham During my final year, I took at Nottingham. Your course, and Internship Scheme. part“ in the Digital Marketing the diverse student experiences Academy – an initiative run by If your course doesn’t have an we offer, will enable you to the Careers and Employability integrated placement year or a develop the skills and professional Service to help students find compulsory year abroad, you competencies required to thrive in out about careers in digital can also choose to do an optional the job market of the future. marketing, complete training placement year. This route extends and secure an insight day. Our academic heritage, global a three-year course to a four-year reach, reputation for cutting-edge course, or a four-year course to five The experience showed me research and links with key years, and adds ‘with Placement how innovative and exciting recruiters mean Nottingham’s Year’ to your degree title. a career in digital can be. I graduates are constantly in found that through my degree demand, and we are consistently Get a clear advantage I had already developed the named as one of the most targeted analytical and writing skills universities by Britain’s leading The career-enhancing Nottingham to create successful digital graduate employers.* Advantage Award recognises marketing campaigns. and rewards your extracurricular We will help you to explore your activities. With a choice of over Thanks to this, I’ve been options, so you feel confident 250+ modules you can hone the able to decide that this making choices about your aims. key skills employers are looking is the career for me, Our team will help you learn how for. Visit: nottingham.ac.uk/ launch my own website Find out where Nottingham to build your CV, search for jobs, advantageaward (bethscleft.com) and secure could take you: prepare applications, practise my dream internship after your interview technique, and uni – working for the children’s @UoNCareers much more. Our students are top charity, Smile Train. earners Beth Angella, ” CareersUoN * Known destinations of full-time home undergraduates who were available for work BA English (2018) Achieve your potential Nottingham graduates have annual blogs.nottingham.ac.uk/ or study, 2016/17. We are passionate about helping earnings at least £3,000 above the careers ** The number of company visits onto campus average for all universities.** for a fair, presentation, workshop or panel you find experience. Discover nottingham.ac.uk/careers event during the 2017-18 academic year. part-time opportunities through * Ranked in the top ten in The Graduate *** The number of graduate vacancies and Unitemps, our on-campus Market 2013-2018, High Fliers Research. paid internships advertised on My Career recruitment service, or take ** Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2017. (our online vacancy service) during the 2017-18 academic year.

46 nottingham.ac.uk/careers 47 Supporting you

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48 nottingham.ac.uk/studentservices 49 Foundation courses Foundation Foundation Foundation courses courses

Arts and Humanities BA courses with 52 Foundation Year Business, Law and Social Sciences 53 Foundation Certificate Engineering and Physical Sciences 53 Foundation Certificate Overview Progression At a glance Engineering and Physical Sciences 52 Foundation Programme Foundation courses are for opportunities ■■ Develop your academic talented students who do not reading, writing, critical Foundation courses prepare you for Science Foundation Certificate 53 meet our direct entry criteria for thinking, communication degree-level study at the University undergraduate courses. In your and subject-specific Science with Foundation Year 52 of Nottingham. Each pathway is foundation year you will study skills in preparation for designed to allow progression on a range of modules designed to undergraduate study to your desired undergraduate bring your subject knowledge degree. Most of the faculties and ■■ Access the same facilities as and skills up to the required schools within the University are direct entry students at the level for undergraduate study. accessible via our foundation year, University of Nottingham If your qualifications prevent and many of the pathways offer ■■ Continue your academic you from applying directly to guaranteed progression upon career at a world top 100 an undergraduate programme, successful completion of university* a foundation year could be your the foundation course. * QS World University Rankings, 2018. path to degree-level study.

How you will study English language requirements There are a variety of foundation pathways, each aligned with IELTS requirements for foundation different faculties or schools courses are provided in the course within the University. You will listings. Foundation courses for take subject-specific modules and international (non-EU) applicants learn in a variety of ways, including provide extra language support for This information has been lectures, seminars, tutorials, students whose first language is published approximately two online/digital and external trips. not English. years in advance of the academic year to which it applies. Before If you are an international student, making an application, it is you will also study specialist Additional requirements apply for students who require a visa to important that you read the modules to improve your academic prospectus information on page enter the UK. See the sections for skills and English language level, 222 and check the website for while enjoying full access to the international students on pages the most up-to-date information University of Nottingham facilities. 200-213 for further information. on our courses and entry Key Depending on which foundation requirements as changes may have occurred: course you choose, you will study nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy Course duration at one of three locations:

A levels ■■ University Park Campus +44 (0)115 951 5559 International Baccalaureate ■■ Jubilee Campus IELTS requirements ■■ University of Nottingham nottingham.ac.uk/enquire International College, located Course location next to University Park Campus @UniofNottingham Interview requirements nottingham.ac.uk/ foundationcourses

50 51 Taught at the University of Nottingham International College

Arts and Humanities Engineering and Science with Engineering and Business, Law and Science Foundation BA courses with Physical Sciences Foundation Year Physical Sciences Social Sciences Certificate Foundation Year Foundation Programme Foundation Certificate Foundation Certificate Foundation courses Foundation

UK and EU students UK and EU students All students International (non-EU) students International (non-EU) students International (non-EU) students UCAS: Various* UCAS: H100 UCAS: Various* UCAS: N/A* UCAS: N/A* UCAS: N/A* 4 or 5 years full-time** 4 or 5 years full-time* UK/EU – 4-5 years full-time** 1 year full-time Typically 6-9 months full-time** Typically 6-9 months full-time** International – 1 year full-time BCC; plus GCSE English BBB; plus GCSE maths and GCSE/O level BBBBB or year 11 IGCSE/O level BBBBB or year 11 IGCSE/O level BBBBB or year 11 language at 4 (C) or above*** physics at 5 (B) or above and BBB; additional GCSE school certificate equivalent school certificate equivalent school certificate equivalent Foundation courses English at 4 (C) or above requirements apply. Progression 26 on to specific science degrees 28 26 26 30 will also depend on your University of Nottingham University of Nottingham University Park Campus GCSE grades. See our online 5.5 (5.0 in each element) International College International College 5.5 (5.0 in each element) prospectus for full details Successful applicants may be University Park Campus * Direct application through the University * Direct application through the University invited to interview University Park Campus 30 * Direct application through the University of Nottingham International College. of Nottingham International College. * Please see nottingham.ac.uk/arts/ * Four years for BEng/BSc and five years for of Nottingham International College. ** Starting September and January. ** Starting September and January. foundation 6.0 (5.5 in each element) MEng/MSci. Typical subjects which you may Typical modules which you may Typical modules which you ** Five-year programmes include a year University Park Campus abroad. Typical subjects you will study study include computer modelling; study include Study Skills; Language may study include Study Skills; *** BA language programmes may require a may include computer modelling; * CGFO for BSc; CFGO for MSci; CFGZ for study skills; calculus and algebra for Study; Economics and Statistics; Language for Study; Biochemistry; specific language qualification. study skills; calculus and algebra international applicants. as well as engineering and science as well as specialisms related Biological Sciences; and Chemical Please note that arts and humanities as well as engineering and science ** Four years for BSc and five years for MSci. modules specific to your chosen to your chosen degree, such as Science. foundation students, typically, will also modules specific to your chosen This programme is for talented pathway. Business and Management, Legal fulfil a number of widening participation You will learn through lectures, criteria: please see nottingham.ac.uk/ pathway. students who do not meet the Principles and Social Sciences. The programme is taught through workshops and projects. arts/foundation subject entry requirements for The programme is taught through tutor-led activities such as lectures, You will learn through a Assessment is through a You will be taught as part of a direct entry to their chosen tutor-led activities such as lectures, seminars and workshops as well as combination of lectures, combination of exams and single foundation year group, by a undergraduate course. seminars and workshops as well as student-centred tutorial sessions, workshops, projects and tutorials. coursework. team of dedicated lecturers based student-centred tutorial sessions, You will gain knowledge in the small-group tutorials, projects and Assessment is through exams and in the School of Humanities. This When you successfully complete small-group tutorials, projects and areas of biology, chemistry laboratory work. You will be taught coursework. ensures that the foundation year is this course, at the required level laboratory work. You will be taught and maths. You’ll also learn alongside students from the UK fully integrated with your chosen When you successfully complete with good attendance, you are alongside international students. how to communicate scientific and EU. undergraduate subject. this course, at the required level guaranteed progression to a wide information effectively. The Engineering and Physical The Engineering and Physical with good attendance, you are range of degree courses – from Typical modules may include Sciences Foundation Programme As well as studying through Sciences Foundation Certificate guaranteed progression to a wide neuroscience, psychology and Language and Culture; Important has been established for many lectures, tutorials and online has been established for many range of degree areas in arts and genetics, to health sciences and Thinkers Through History; Media years and provides an integrated learning, this course involves a years and successful completion social sciences. These include: zoology. and Visual Culture; Narrative and route for progression to almost significant amount of laboratory offers guaranteed progression to Creativity; and Critical Thinking ■■ American studies 90 undergraduate degrees in the and project work. almost 90 BEng, BSc, MEng and and Reflective Learning. You will areas of: MSci pathways, in the areas of: ■■ business and management develop skills which are not only This course offers progression ■■ culture, media and visual studies essential for undergraduate study ■■ computer science to undergraduate degrees in the ■■ engineering You might also like ■■ but also hugely beneficial when it ■■ engineering following areas: ■■ economics computer science UK students comes to finding employment. ■■ ■■ mathematics ■■ geography ■■ biosciences mathematics BMBS Medicine with a When you successfully complete ■■ history ■■ physics ■■ chemistry ■■ physics Foundation Year this course, you are guaranteed ■■ international relations (page 124) progression to undergraduate ■■ life sciences ■■ law degrees within all departments in ■■ medical physiology and BVM BVS with BVMedSci the Faculty of Arts. therapeutics ■■ modern languages Veterinary Medicine and Surgery including a Gateway ■■ pharmacy ■■ music Year ■■ physiotherapy ■■ politics (page 137) ■■ psychology (international ■■ social policy All students applicants only) BVM BVS with BVMedSci ■■ sport and exercise science Veterinary Medicine and ■■ sport rehabilitation Surgery including a How to apply – UK and Preliminary Year EU students (page 137) How to apply – international students Applications for foundation courses for UK and EU students For foundation certificate courses please apply directly to the should be made through UCAS. University of Nottingham International College. Applications for See page 201. Science with Foundation Year should be made through UCAS.

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 52 nottingham.ac.uk/foundationcourses nottingham.ac.uk/foundationcourses 53 American and Canadian and Studies American American Arts and Canadian Studies

American and Canadian Studies 55 Overview Career prospects At a glance Classics and Archaeology 58 American and Canadian studies is With a multidisciplinary ■■ Be part of the largest an interdisciplinary field of inquiry approach and opportunities American and Canadian Cultural, Media and Visual Studies 64 into the history, literature, politics, to study abroad, you will studies department in English 68 visual art, music, film, television gain various transferable Europe, ranked in the top and popular culture of Canada and skills. Our graduates adapt five in the UK* History 71 the USA. The department explores easily to professions such as ■■ The department achieved Liberal Arts 75 a wide and stimulating range of management, business, public a 93% overall satisfaction topics, from the earliest historical service, teaching, law, media, Modern Languages and Cultures 77 rating in the National encounters between European and academia. Modules on Student Survey 2017 Music 85 settlers and Native Americans to contemporary culture are ■■ Spend a year studying at trends in contemporary American useful to those who enter Philosophy 88 an American or Canadian politics and culture. You can media related careers, such as university as part of your choose from a range of modules advertising, journalism, radio Theology and Religious Studies 91 degree on subjects including US-foreign and television. A number of * The Complete University Guide 2018. relations, Canadian literature and our graduates also go to North film, contemporary American America to pursue their careers. fiction, culture and popular music, Some decide to undertake African-American history, and further study and are well civil rights. prepared for a range of masters courses. This information has been How you will study Recent graduates: published approximately two Lucy O’Connor – Commercial years in advance of the academic Most modules on our courses year to which it applies. Before are a combination of lectures Planning and Activation Executive, Diageo; making an application, it is and seminars which enables important that you read the George Garner – Review Editor, discussion and closer analysis prospectus information on page achieve arts nottingham uni of the subject with your peer Kerrang! music magazine; 222 and check the website for group. Our student to staff ratio Ellen Myers – Development the most up-to-date information allows us to keep seminar groups Coordinator, MK Gallery. on our courses and entry requirements as changes may Key reasonably small and allocate time have occurred: for individual sessions. In these 94% of undergraduates in the School of Culture, Languages nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy Course duration sessions you’ll receive advice and feedback on essays, as well and Area Studies who were available for employment A levels as guidance for exams and your +44 (0)115 951 5559 final-year dissertation. If you are had secured work or further International Baccalaureate study within six months of on a four-year course, you can take nottingham.ac.uk/enquire IELTS requirements advantage of our excellent global graduation. The average starting salary was £21,000.* Course location links by choosing to spend a year at AmCanNotts a North American university. There Study abroad * Known destinations of full-time home is also the option to study the USA undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are @AmCanNotts from a different perspective at one calculated based on the median of Placement opportunities of our partner universities in Europe those in full-time paid employment nottingham.ac.uk/ within the UK. through the Erasmus scheme. american

54 55 BA American and BA American Studies BA American Studies BA Politics and You might also like The freedom to choose Canadian Literature, and History and English American Studies a“ variety of great modules History and Culture | Arts and Humanities BA courses coupled with the passion, with Foundation Year expertise and approachable Canadian and Studies American with International Study (page 52) nature of the lecturers Business, Law and Social has made my university Single honours Joint honours Joint honours Joint honours Sciences Foundation Certificate experience enjoyable. UCAS: T700 | T704 UCAS: TV71 UCAS: QT37 UCAS: TL72 (page 53) Scott Cormack, ” 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 or 4 years full-time, dependent 3 or 4 years full-time, dependent 3-4 years full-time BA American Studies and Latin BA American and Canadian full-time on study abroad option on study abroad option American Studies Literature, History and Culture ABB with International Study ABB (or BCC with Foundation ABB; including history ABB; including English (page 82) Year) 32 BA Film and Television Studies 32; 5 in history at Higher Level 32; 5 in English at Higher Level 32 and American Studies 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) (page 65) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus BA Liberal Arts University Park Campus Opportunity for third year in (page 76) American Studies and Canadian If transferring on to a four-year If transferring on to a four-year the USA Students on T704 spend their course, third year spent at course, third year spent at third year at an American or an American or Canadian an American or Canadian Placement programme available Canadian university university university in third year Study the literature, history, Combining modules in American This course combines the study of This course involves specialist politics, music, visual arts and history and global history, this English and American literatures study of the USA – its government, popular culture (notably film and course enables you to gain a and cultures. You will examine politics, history and culture, Our degrees cover the television) of the USA and Canada. deeper understanding of society’s a broad range of prose, poetry anchored in the grand sweep of immense intellectual The analytical and research skills development across a broad and drama from the medieval political ideas, institutions and you develop will help you gain issues the world over. It is taught range of American and chronological and geographical period to the present, including Canadian literature, in-depth knowledge of major range. You will study large spans of the development of the novel in jointly by the School of Politics literary theories, political ideas, and national and continental histories, England and America. Authors you and International Relations and culture, history and The opportunity to historical debates as they relate to and examine key historical may study include Conrad, Joyce the Department of American and politics. study“ abroad in Calgary the North American context. themes and developments across and Woolf in England, and Twain, Canadian Studies. was especially invaluable, as it forced me to be fully You will also gain additional both departments such as war, Faulkner and Morrison in America. You will study a range of core independent whilst also research, written and oral revolution, political protest and You will have the opportunity to modules in American history allowing me to experience communication and presentation international power. take optional modules in specialist and literature, as well as the a different style of teaching skills. You may choose to In history you will have the areas, such as African-American government and politics of the and a completely new culture study abroad for a year (T704), opportunity to specialise in the literature, English language in a USA. You can also choose optional for a year. benefitting from the breadth of historical topics and periods that global and digital age, ethnic and modules in both subjects and from Siobhán Fletcher,” academic options available in the interest you the most, including the immigrant writing, American and a wide range offered across the BA American and USA or Canada, and experiencing slave trade, the American Civil War, British theatre, and to explore the University. the culture and society first hand. Canadian Studies the Crusades, 19th-century Japan, development of transatlantic and You can apply to spend your the Cold War, and civil rights. In postcolonial literary cultures. You third year studying in the USA, American studies, you can also can also choose from modules transferring to a four-year course choose from modules in American in American history, politics and and returning to Nottingham for culture, literature and media to popular culture to deepen your your final year to complete your deepen your understanding of the understanding of how literature has course. This is not compulsory – interaction between key historical, shaped society and vice versa. if you opt not to study abroad, you social and cultural developments. At the beginning of year two you will complete your degree in three At the beginning of year two you may apply to transfer to a four-year years. Eligibility is dependent on may apply to transfer to a four-year degree course with a year spent satisfactory performance in your degree course with a year spent at a North American university, first year and subject to availability. at a North American university, depending on the availability Whichever option you choose, in depending on the availability of places and your academic your final year, you will undertake of places and your academic performance. a dissertation on a topic of your performance. choice in politics or American studies. You will be allocated a dedicated supervisor and will also take optional modules from a wide selection to make up your remaining credits.

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 56 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/american nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/american 57 BA Ancient History BA Archaeology BSc Archaeology Classics andClassics Archaeology

Classics and Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: V110 UCAS: V400 UCAS: V401 Archaeology 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time AAB-ABB; (or BCC with ABB-BBB; (or BCC with ABB-BBB; including at least one Foundation Year) Foundation Year) science subject 34-32 32-30 32-30

Classics and ArchaeologyClassics and 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element)

University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Opportunities at various destinations in second year destinations in second year destinations in second year Optional Humanities Work Optional Humanities Work Optional Humanities Work At a glance Overview Career prospects Placement module Placement module Placement module Study the political, social, This course aims to introduce you Archaeology bridges the sciences ■■ Study diverse aspects of Archaeology at the University Our degrees prepare you for a wide economic and cultural history of to the discipline of archaeology and the humanities. By taking the the past, from prehistoric of Nottingham focuses on the range of careers. You will develop ancient Greece and Rome. This and how archaeologists use BSc pathway you will develop cultures, to ancient Greece primary purpose of archaeology – skills attractive to a diverse range course does not merely handle material evidence to interpret your knowledge of the scientific and Rome, and the medieval to study the material remains of of employers, such as research facts and events, but explores the past. In year one you will gain techniques that archaeologists and modern worlds the human past, from the earliest and data analysis, critical thinking what lies behind them and makes foundational knowledge of the use to study ancient societies, ■■ Join a vibrant community prehistoric hunter-gatherers and argument, written, verbal and them significant and exciting, subject and decide which aspects and will learn to integrate with innovative to the complex societies of the visual communication, practical such as progress and decline; excite you the most – our flexible scientific approaches with human student-focused teaching modern era. Classics studies the and hands-on learning, and being labour and leisure; revolution and course enables you to follow these perspectives on the past. and learning, led by academic worlds of ancient Greece and able to work independently and in reconciliation; war; exploitation interests through to your module staff who are internationally Rome – their history, literature, a team. and resistance. No previous choices in years two and three. You will be involved in fascinating recognised experts art and archaeology, exploring knowledge is required and all texts investigations using a range two rich cultures that provided the Modules studied in year two Our staff are leading experts of scientific approaches, from ■■ Gain valuable work are read in translation, with the foundations of Western society. promote your employability; in their fields including human identifying and measuring bones experience in our on-campus exception of designated language Studying the past opens up they show that you can tackle evolution, Mediterranean from different sites to handling museum, archaeological modules. unlimited opportunities to discover a real-world professional prehistory, Roman and medieval and identifying ancient glass. You laboratories, schools fascinating cultures and explore the project researching a classical Year one introduces you to the archaeology, underwater can study diverse time periods outreach programme and the making of the modern world. You or archaeological topic and history and culture of Greece and archaeology, and archaeological and cultures, ranging from human Digital Transformation Hub can study ancient history, classics or communicate it innovatively to Rome, with modules on ancient science. We offer a wide range evolution to the worlds of ancient archaeology as stand-alone subjects a non-academic audience. You history, literature and art. You also of outstanding facilities to aid Greece and Rome or medieval or as joint honours degrees with can also choose to undertake a have the option of taking Greek your studies, including dedicated Europe. This information has been other subjects. professional placement in a local or Latin at beginners’ or advanced laboratories, the on-campus published approximately two business, heritage or cultural level, or studying Greek and Roman museum, and the Digital You will have access to our years in advance of the academic organisation. mythology and subsidiary subjects. Transformation Hub. outstanding facilities, including year to which it applies. Before How you will study our state-of-the-art archaeology making an application, it is Recent graduates have entered Year two involves detailed By the end of this course you will laboratories (for osteoarchaeology, Teaching is delivered through a important that you read the a variety of exciting careers, investigation of ancient sources have gained an understanding of archaeobotany, ancient materials, prospectus information on page combination of lectures, seminars, including heritage consultancy, and modern scholarship, and archaeological theory, professional and stable isotope analysis), the 222 and check the website for tutorials and workshops. In classics, museum collections and education, a range of optional modules, practice and a broad view of human on-campus museum, and the the most up-to-date information you have the option to study Latin archaeological fieldwork, teaching, including a research project in a culture from our earliest evolution Digital Transformation Hub. We on our courses and entry or ancient Greek from beginners’ requirements as changes may publishing, research, law and non-essay format of your choice. to the modern era. also have strong research and to advanced levels. Archaeology have occurred: finance. teaching collaborations with the combines humanities and scientific nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy In year three you develop your The practical and professional British Geological Survey. approaches to studying the past, 95% of undergraduates in the interests further with a dissertation archaeology modules lead into with laboratory sessions and School of Humanities who were and advanced optional modules, fieldwork, usually undertaken The practical and professional +44 (0)115 951 5559 hands-on, practical fieldwork in available for employment had including a choice of a year-long during the summer break. archaeology modules lead into surveying and excavation. secured work or further study Special Subject module taught fieldwork, usually undertaken in seminars. during the summer break. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire You will take part in field trips within six months of graduation. to places such as the British The average starting salary was UoNHumanities Museum, or important sites such £20,000.* as Hadrian’s Wall and Lincoln @UoNArch * Known destinations of full-time home @UoNClassics Cathedral. The University has an undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are nottingham.ac.uk/ on-campus museum for object calculated based on the median of those in full-time paid employment within the UK. classicsandarchaeology handling sessions and volunteering opportunities. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 58 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/classicsandarchaeology 59 BA Classical BA Classics BA Historical BA Ancient History BA Archaeology and BA Archaeology and Civilisation Archaeology and Archaeology Classical Civilisation History of Art Classics andClassics Archaeology

Single honours Single honours Single honours Joint honours Joint honours Joint honours UCAS: Q820 UCAS: Q800 UCAS: V403 UCAS: VVC4 UCAS: QV84 UCAS: VV43 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time

AAB-ABB; (or BCC with ABB ABB ABB ABB ABB-BBB Foundation Year) 32 32 32 32 32-30 34-32 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element)

Classics and ArchaeologyClassics and 7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Opportunities at various destinations in second year destinations in second year destinations in second year destinations in second year destinations in second or third destinations in second year Optional Humanities Work Optional Humanities Work Optional Humanities Work Optional Humanities Work year Optional Humanities Work Placement module Placement module Placement module Placement module Optional Humanities Work Placement module Placement module Study both Greek and Latin to an Historical archaeology involves This course emphasises both This course provides a broad Examine the literature, culture and advanced level, and read some the study of the material remains the common ground between engagement with classical culture You will explore the ways in society of classical Greece and of the greatest achievements in of past societies – from the ancient history and archaeology and society, and combines this with which material culture and Rome. You can also study political Western literature – from Homer empires of the ancient world to and the different approaches of learning archaeological skills and art are studied. You will also and social structures, art and visual to Lucian, and Horace to Apuleius. the medieval and post-medieval the two disciplines. It is suited techniques to enable first-hand learn the theory, methods and culture, thought, religion and social You will engage with texts in the periods, up to the present day – to those who wish to approach study of material culture. Study of practice of archaeology, and life. No prior knowledge of Greek, complexity and richness of their by comparing and contrasting an understanding of the ancient ancient Greek or Latin is an optional gain an understanding of the Latin or classical civilisation is original form and use your language the evidence provided by written world through both material and part of the course. You will also gain archaeology of Britain, Europe, required and, except in designated skills to think about the ancient documents, archaeology and textual evidence. Study of ancient at least 10 days’ excavation or other the Mediterranean and beyond. language modules, all texts are world, its culture and history. visual culture. Greek or Latin is an optional part relevant professional experience. At the same time you will study read in translation. The study of of the course. You will also gain at wide-ranging aspects of the visual ancient Greek or Latin is optional We welcome applications from You will study the whole span of least 10 days’ excavation, or other In year one you will receive a arts from the Renaissance to the in all years. students who enjoy learning human history, with a focus on relevant professional placement, broad introduction to the Greek present day, including painting, languages but have not had the the material culture, buildings and Roman world through two Year one introduces you to the experience. sculpture, architecture and chance to previously study either and historic landscapes of Britain, core modules, together with two civilisations of Greece and Rome, photography. ancient Greek or Latin, as well as Europe and the Mediterranean – In year one you will study core additional modules in ancient with modules on ancient literature, those with prior knowledge. from the ancient world to modern modules which introduce you to literature and history or art. To further aid your learning, you history and art. You also have the times. Year one is the same as BA Greek and Roman history and You will also acquire a grasp of will have access to outstanding option of taking Greek or Latin In year one you will be introduced Archaeology. In years two and culture, archaeological methods archaeological methods and the facilities, such as our on-campus at beginners’ or advanced level, to the classical cultures of Greece three our diverse range of core and and the archaeology of Britain up archaeology of Britain. museum, the Djanogly Art Gallery, or studying Greek and Roman and Rome through core survey optional modules will allow you to to the Industrial Revolution. our archaeology laboratories, and mythology and subsidiary subjects. modules, while studying ancient tailor your studies to the eras and You will evaluate the ways in the Digital Transformation Hub. languages at a level appropriate Year two covers more advanced which material, culture and Year two involves a wide choice regions that interest you the most. to you. Developing this experience core themes in archaeological art are studied. Exploring the By the end of this course you will of modules, including detailed In year three you will also complete in year two, you can personalise research and ancient historical theory, methods, and practice of have gained a broad understanding investigation of ancient sources a dissertation on a topic of your your course by choosing from a sources. You can choose from a archaeology will help to deepen of archaeology and art history, and modern scholarship, studying choice. wide range of optional modules wide range of optional modules, your understanding of the with specialisms in your preferred how the classical world influences on ancient literature, art, history To further aid your learning, you including Mediterranean archeology of Britain, Europe, areas, practical fieldwork popular culture, a research and society. will have access to our outstanding prehistory, Greek history, the and the Mediterranean and experience, and first-hand study project in a non-essay format of facilities, including our archaeology Roman Empire and underwater beyond. of art and architecture. There are your choice, or optional subject In year three you may continue laboratories, the on-campus archaeology. lots of opportunities to gain work modules. studying both languages, write a museum, and the Digital In year three you will complete experience in our on-campus dissertation, or take a year-long In year three you write a a dissertation on a subject that In year three, you develop your own Transformation Hub. museum and art gallery, or Special Subject module. You dissertation in ancient history or interests you in either archaeology interests through a dissertation with local cultural and heritage can also choose further optional The practical and professional archaeology. You also have the or classical civilisation, as well as and advanced optional modules, organisations. modules. archaeology modules lead to choice of a year-long Special further optional advanced modules. including a choice of a year-long fieldwork, usually undertaken Subject module and optional Special Subject module taught during the summer break. advanced ancient history and in seminars. archaeology modules.

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Joint honours You might also like UCAS: LV74 Arts and Humanities BA courses 3 years full-time with Foundation Year ABB-BBB; including B in (page 52) geography BA Ancient History and History 32-30; 5 in geography at Higher (page 73) Level BA Archaeology and History Classics and ArchaeologyClassics and 7.0 (6.0 in each element) (page 73) University Park Campus BA Classical Civilisation and Opportunities at various Philosophy destinations in second or third (page 89) year Discovering Greek BA Classics and English Optional Humanities Work mythology as a child, and (page 70) Placement module “ experiencing the magic of BA Liberal Arts Archaeology and geography are classics, inspired further (page 76) study at university. The a natural combination, as each BSc | MSci Natural Sciences diverse selection of modules subject contributes to a long-term (page 162) perspective on the relationship in the department allows a between humans and their highly individual pathway environment. through your degree, so you can choose the areas that You will receive balanced most intrigue you. training in relevant aspects of physical, human, regional and Jack Baldwin, ” technical geography combined BA Ancient History with an understanding of the archaeological methods and techniques used to study past societies. Archaeology modules I enjoy studying focus on archaeological method archaeology“ as it is very and theory, environmental hands on, practical and archaeology, ancient technologies, varied – we investigate a and the archaeology of Britain, wide range of topics from Europe, the Mediterranean fieldwork experience to and beyond. Your geography recreating ancient pottery modules will include cartography, techniques. This course is computing, and a wide range of perfect for people who have themes in human geography. an excitement for history and want to get stuck in at the You will have access to a range of same time. outstanding teaching and research Ella Suchoruczka,” facilities, including our dedicated BA Archaeology archaeology and geographical research laboratories, the on-campus museum and the Digital Transformation Hub. Your learning experience will benefit from our strong research collaborations with the British Geological Survey. You will also put your studies into practice on approved fieldwork projects in the UK or abroad.

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into the course to give you a Single honours Joint honours Cultural, Media hands-on learning experience. Alongside academic study, we UCAS: W630 UCAS: TW76 have additional activities to and Visual Studies 3 years full-time 3 years full-time provide you with practical skills valued by employers. We offer ABB; or DDM at BTEC (or BCC ABB; or DDM at BTEC career training, volunteering with Foundation Year) 32 and professional development 32 opportunities through our Creative 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) Student Network and student-led University Park Campus curatorial group – Crop-Up Gallery. University Park Campus Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or Malaysia Campus and other Cultural, MediaCultural, and Visual Studies Career prospects Malaysia Campus and other destinations, including destinations, including With training in primary research, continental Europe and North continental Europe and North America, in second year At a glance Overview Our History of Art courses industry history, visual literacy, America, in second year combine visual and historical writing, and analysis, graduates in This joint honours course combines ■■ Join the only UK university This course interrogates cinema The Department of Cultural, Media studies, providing you with the cultural, media and visual studies film and television studies with internship opportunities and television as art forms and as and Visual Studies offers a rich critical tools to see and understand gain a flexible, interdisciplinary elements with American studies in Hollywood and London, industries, locating them within curriculum and a wide range of the world differently. Students skills profile attractive to a breadth to develop your understanding of with 20th Century Fox specific historical and social opportunities to study global art, will investigate works of art and of employers. Our graduates gain the literature, history and culture Studios, the Art Directors contexts. You will explore screen media and culture. We offer three objects of visual culture within valuable training for research of the USA and Canada. As the Guild, Red Bee Creative media texts, producers and major degree strands: Film and a variety of historical, political careers in film and media, and programme progresses, you will and more audiences and also gain a solid Television Studies; International and geographical contexts, and for professional work in media be encouraged to specialise in grounding in film and television ■■ Create exhibitions and Media and Communications explore how and why objects were industries such as film, television, literature, history and culture or in a history, aesthetics and reception. collaborate with artists Studies; and History of Art. made, what they might mean and radio, digital media, journalism, particular area such as race, gender through Crop-Up Gallery, how they have been understood. Our Film and Television Studies publishing, public relations, You will complete an independent or the post-1945 era. our student-led curatorial Through a close study of visual advertising and marketing. History research dissertation and gain an courses explore the places and You will acquire in-depth knowledge group artefacts you will address broader of Art graduates have also pursued in-depth knowledge of specific roles of film, television and new of specific areas of film and ■■ questions about identity, culture careers in arts administration, areas of film and television studies – Network with industry media in everyday life, both as television studies, including and society, both past and present. conservation, curating, heritage including production, circulation professionals and get industries and cultural practices. production, circulation and cultural management, and museum and cultural reception. You will involved in professional These courses encourage you to reception. Your independent education. develop a critical understanding creative work through our analyse film, television and other How you will study research dissertation will provide Creative Student Network screen media within contexts of screen media and creative The department has a varied and you with transferable skills in of production, exhibition and 94% of undergraduates in the industries, preparing you for a ■■ Take your studies abroad innovative teaching provision, with research and writing, critical reception. You also gain expertise School of Cultures, Languages diverse range of careers. with our global syllabus and modules combining a range of thinking, media literacy, and the in social and cultural context, and Area Studies who were exciting opportunities to learning formats including lectures, You will acquire a wide range abilities to communicate effectively textual analysis and empirical available for employment had study internationally seminars, screenings, one-to-one of transferable skills in research and construct reasoned arguments. research. secured work or further study tutorials, skills workshops, group within six months of graduation. and writing, critical thinking, This information has been media literacy, and the abilities to published approximately two Our International Media and activities, field trips and practical The average starting salary was years in advance of the academic Communications Studies work. £21,000.* communicate effectively and to year to which it applies. Before degrees explore the complex construct reasoned arguments. Students will work with a diverse making an application, it is world of communications, media group of lecturers who are * Known destinations of full-time home important that you read the and culture through study of undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are passionate about the subjects prospectus information on page the different forms of visual and calculated based on the median of those in 222 and check the website for they teach, with their breadth of full-time paid employment within the UK. linguistic communication, new the most up-to-date information expertise reflected in the range technologies, politics, popular on our courses and entry of modules available. We have a and high culture, and news media. requirements as changes may state-of-the-art screening room have occurred: You will achieve an advanced for module screenings, special nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy understanding in theories of mass events and student activities. media, communication and culture, If you are studying BA History +44 (0)115 951 5559 combined with strong emphasis on of Art, field trips to local and language proficiency. national institutions are integrated nottingham.ac.uk/enquire

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Single honours Joint honours Single honours Joint honours UCAS: V350 UCAS: QV33 UCAS: P900 UCAS: RP19 | RP29 | RP5X | RP4X 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 4 years full-time

ABB; including at least one ABB ABB; or DDM at BTEC ABB; or DDM at BTEC Humanities subject (or BCC with Foundation Year) 32; 5 in English at Higher Level 32 32

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7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities through Opportunities at China or Third year spent abroad and Universitas 21 in second or third Malaysia Campus and other other opportunities at China or Cultural, MediaCultural, and Visual Studies Opportunities through year destinations, including Malaysia Campus Universitas 21 in third year continental Europe and North Work Placement module Students on International Media Work Placement module America, in second year and Communications Studies’ This wide-ranging and varied I know that my degree This flexible course covers This modular programme is joint honours courses study the course combines the study of will“ help me navigate the wide-ranging aspects of the visual carefully designed to enable culture, language and literature visual arts in Europe and America creative industry, whilst arts, including painting, sculpture, you to reflect critically on the of a specific region alongside with the opportunity to study also supporting my personal architecture, the graphic arts, various forms of communication theories and histories of media English language, literature and fascination with art. photography and other visual that shape everyday life, from and communications in a global drama from Old English to the ” media, as well as museum history text messages and emails to context. All our languages are Alice Reed, present day. and the relationship between high television programmes, available from beginners’ level and BA History of Art art and visual culture. By studying these two subjects newspaper journalism and film. French, German and Spanish are alongside one another you will also offered post-A level. You will cover topics from the You will study the theory and explore how visual and textual Renaissance to the present day, history of communications in a These flexible programmes offer materials interact across a range allowing you to tailor your studies global context, developing a strong you the chance to tailor your course of historical periods, enriching You might also like to your own interests. Year one sense of the political, economic, to the topics that interest you the your understanding of both art will introduce you to the debates social and cultural factors that most. You will spend the third year Arts and Humanities BA courses and literature. and methods that have shaped the shape the way we understand, abroad in a country appropriate with Foundation Year history of art. Year two is focused Modules in year one will introduce or misunderstand, each other to your chosen language, where (page 52) on an international stage today. on the International Study module, you to the debates and methods you will develop your fluency and BA Archaeology and History which includes a trip to a European that have shaped the history of In addition, you will study a confidence in preparation for your of Art city, such as Berlin, Paris or Rome. art. In English, you have a choice European or Asian language from final year of study. (page 61) In year three, you will have the of three core modules from the beginners’ level to A level standard On completion of your course you BA History and History of Art opportunity to write a dissertation areas of English language and or continue with a language you will have reached a high level of (page 73) under the supervision of a member applied linguistics, modern English have already studied (French, expertise in your chosen language of academic staff, allowing you literature, medieval studies, and BA Liberal Arts German or Spanish). There is an and the cultures and societies to explore an independent topic drama and performance. (page 76) opportunity to spend part of year where it is spoken. Your time in depth. In year two, you will extend your two abroad. abroad will prove to employers Throughout the course, you will knowledge of each subject by By the end of the course, you that you are adaptable and choose from a wide range of choosing optional modules to suit will have developed a rounded independent. specialist modules to develop your interests. understanding of the centrality of your subject knowledge. Year three gives you the opportunity media and communications in an to write a dissertation in history increasingly global world. of art or English, allowing you to explore a topic of particular personal interest in depth. You will We have exclusive also choose from a wide range of internship agreements optional modules, specialising in with Fox Studios and the key areas of each subject. Art Directors Guild in Los Angeles. All students in the department can apply for these summer placements.

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Single honours Single honours Single honours English English UCAS: Q300 UCAS: Q392 UCAS: Q3W8 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time AAA; including A in English AAA; including A in English AAA; including A in English language or literature, plus language or literature, plus language or literature, plus GCSE English at 7 (A) or above GCSE English at 7 (A) or above GCSE English at 7 (A) or above 36-34; 6 in English at Higher (or BCC with Foundation Year) 36-34; 6 in English at Higher Level 36-34; 6 in English at Higher Level Level 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or Malaysia Campus and other Opportunities at China or Malaysia Campus and other At a glance There is also the option to study destinations in second year Malaysia Campus and other destinations in second year Overview destinations in second year at one of our partner universities Breadth of opportunity and depth On this course, you will devote ■■ Undertake bespoke work Explore various areas of English, through various study abroad of engagement are the defining Gain a thorough understanding two-thirds of your time to English placements in creative including literature from the schemes, including our campuses features of English at the University of the historical range of English and one-third to creative writing. industries, marketing, Anglo-Saxon and medieval in China and Malaysia. of Nottingham. Our course is literature and the development of publishing, archives or periods to the present day, English one of the widest ranging in the the language. You will consider the The two strands are strongly healthcare communication language from its origins to its use Career prospects country, and introduces you to uses of English in context and the connected. The English strand in the modern world, drama and ■■ Take your studies abroad in the variety of disciplines within themes, principles, techniques and of the course is wide-ranging, performance, and creative writing. one of 11 different countries English graduates go into a wide English. These include prose, significance of literary works. including literature, language Whether you have studied English as part of your course range of careers due to the skills poetry and drama from the and drama, while the creative language or literature, or both, you they develop through their degree. This course will build on areas in writing element is designed to ■■ Study in a UNESCO City medieval period to the modern day, can develop your own combination literature and language that you develop your writing skills and your of Literature with a vibrant and aspects of English language of interests as you progress. We have a varied range of may already be familiar with, while insight into the process of writing. creative scene for drama from the beginnings of English to placement and volunteering developing your understanding of Your developing knowledge and and original writing The range of options increases contemporary and applied aspects opportunities, which allow you to new topics. This will allow you to understanding of the various in later years, with opportunities of linguistics. You can also take explore a potential career, develop develop a deeper understanding of aspects of English will inform to specialise in particular areas. selected creative writing modules your skills and get involved in the the issues and critical approaches your creative writing practice, A number of extracurricular throughout the degree. local community. We currently across the areas of literature and and vice versa. opportunities are available, such work with organisations across During the course, you will have the language. as literacy volunteering in schools, Nottinghamshire, including opportunity to tailor your studies to During the course, you will work placements and peer As a graduate, you will have schools, publishing houses, suit your aptitude and passion for have contact with a variety of mentoring. developed vital skills which are museums, marketing companies, particular topics. creative writing professionals This information has been creative writing collectives, highly sought after by employers. and practitioners, for example, published approximately two How you will study theatres, libraries, and charities. As a graduate, you will have These include creative thinking, writers, editors, agents, publishers, years in advance of the academic developed a range of vital skills. critical analysis and personal producers, dramaturges and year to which it applies. Before You will take a combination of Recent graduates: These include creative thinking, insight, the ability to develop directors, who discuss their work making an application, it is modules, focusing on two or more Ellie Ball – Museum Creative critical analysis and personal and sustain a reasoned argument, and share professional expertise. important that you read the areas of English, depending on your Learning Officer, Nottingham initiative, leadership skills, time prospectus information on page insight, the ability to develop and course. Your final year offers a wide Lakeside Arts; sustain a reasoned argument, management, and communication 222 and check the website for Peter Cary – assistant editor, the most up-to-date information choice of options inspired by the initiative, leadership, effective skills. Palgrave MacMillan; on our courses and entry research interests of the staff who performance, time management, requirements as changes may teach them. You will learn through Rose Fox – PR account executive, and communication skills. have occurred: seminars, lectures, workshops and Edelman; nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy group tutorials, with academic staff Olivia French – trade marketing who have expertise at the cutting executive, Harper Collins. edge of the discipline, accompanied +44 (0)115 951 5559 by resources and activities in our 93.1% of undergraduates in the virtual learning environment. school who were available for nottingham.ac.uk/enquire employment had secured work or Staff offer one-to-one feedback further study within six months of UoNEnglish sessions about your work and graduation. The average starting progress, as an integral part of your salary was £17,000.* @UoNEnglish studies. The school is committed to helping you work to the best of * Known destinations of full-time home your ability. undergraduates, 2016/17. 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Joint honours Joint honours English History UCAS: QQ38 UCAS: QV31 3 years full-time 3 years full-time

AAB; including A in English AAA; including A in English and history, language or literature, 34-32; 6 in English at Higher plus GCSE English at 7 (A) or Level above UoN was a clear winner 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 36-34; 6 in English and history at Higher Level for“ me. The course pushes University Park Campus me to be the best that I can 7.0 (6.0 in each element) Opportunities at various be and the professors are so destinations in second year University Park Campus helpful as you navigate your way through new things. Combine the study of the Opportunities at China or literature, society, art and culture Malaysia Campus and other Humeara Mohamed, ” You will finish your degree BA English and Creative Writing Overview At a glance of classical Greece and Rome with destinations in second year by successfully writing a ■■ Study an exceptionally large the opportunity to study English This course combines the study Studying history offers you research-based dissertation, range of modules, covering language, literature and drama of history with the opportunity to limitless scope for exploration which will give you the the 6th century CE to the from the Anglo-Saxon period study the English language and and discovery. It involves opportunity to make a genuine present, and geographically to the present day. No previous its literature and drama, from Old investigating and debating the contribution to historical across continents knowledge of ancient languages is English to the present day, while causes, background, interpretations knowledge. Many of our required and the study of Greek or also developing the skills required and significance of events and undergraduate dissertations ■■ 98% of our submitted Latin is not compulsory. However, for the writing and debating of societies from the past. There is have won prestigious national research publications were it is possible to study one of these history. an exceptionally wide range of prizes. evaluated as worthy of languages, whether at advanced topics available to students, from international recognition or beginners’ level, as part of Year one will familiarise you with You might also like medieval times to the present. The Career prospects in terms of ‘originality, the course. the practices of working at degree degree develops key transferable significance and rigour’* Arts and Humanities BA courses level in both subjects. In years skills in research, argumentation Studying history at the University with Foundation Year ■■ Our innovative teaching will If you choose to study Latin or two and three you will gain a and intellectual discussion. of Nottingham will provide you (page 52) help you make the transition Greek, you will enhance your deeper understanding of the two with a firm foundation for your from school to university- cross-cultural language skills and disciplines while also specialising BA American Studies and English future career. History students How you will study level study engage with classical texts in the in the areas that interest you the (page 56) are valued by employers and our complexity and richness of their * Research Excellence Framework, 2014. most. BA English and French | German | Our department has a strong graduates are successful in gaining original form. commitment to student-centred, positions across a diverse range of By the end of your course you Hispanic Studies active learning, and will encourage sectors. Some of the most popular On completion of your course you will have a broad knowledge of (page 81) you to engage with a wide of these are journalism, publishing, will have developed transferable a range of areas in English and BA English and Philosophy variety of primary sources, from law, business and finance, This information has been independent critical thinking history. Your transferable skills will (page 90) manuscripts to film. We will teach national and local government, published approximately two and communication skills, and include effective communication, years in advance of the academic BA History of Art and English you through lectures, seminars, non-governmental organisations learned how to construct a the ability to develop and sustain a year to which it applies. Before (page 66) and tutorials. The course is (both national and international), logical argument and organise reasoned argument, and analytical making an application, it is BA Liberal Arts designed to inform and challenge administration, teaching, library and manage your own work and presentation skills that will important that you read the (page 76) your understanding of the past and and museum work, and prospectus information on page and development. prepare you for a wide range of the present by exploring historical research-based careers. 222 and check the website for careers. Related overseas courses topics from many different the most up-to-date information perspectives. of undergraduates in the on our courses and entry 95% requirements as changes may China Campus School of Humanities who were You will train in important have occurred: (page 196) available for employment had historiographical skills such as nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy Malaysia Campus secured work or further study logical thinking and forensic (page 198) within six months of graduation. historical analysis. This will enable The average starting salary was +44 (0)115 951 5559 you to evaluate historical material £20,000.* and use the resulting evidence to produce a persuasive, coherent nottingham.ac.uk/enquire * Known destinations of full-time home argument. undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are calculated based on the median of those in UoNHumanities full-time paid employment within the UK. @UoNHumanities

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Single honours Joint honours Joint honours Joint honours Joint honours History UCAS: V100 UCAS: VL12 UCAS: V117 UCAS: VV14 UCAS: VV31 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time AAA-AAB; including history, AAA; including history, AAB; including history, ABB; including history, ABB; including history, preferably at grade A (or BCC preferably at grade A preferably at grade A preferably at grade A preferably at grade A with Foundation Year) 36/34; 6 in history at Higher 34; 6 in history at Higher Level 32; 6 in history at Higher Level 32; 6 in history at Higher Level 36/34; 6 in history at Higher Level Level 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at China Campus Opportunities at China Campus Opportunities at China Campus Opportunities at China Campus and other destinations in second and other destinations in second and other destinations in second Opportunities at China Campus and other destinations in second year year year and other destinations in second year year The Department of Combining modules in history This course is aimed at students Work Placement module This degree is aimed at students History“ provides a brilliant and ancient history, this course who want to explore the past from Our single honours degree allows who are particularly interested in This degree will teach you to balance between social and enables you to take a wider view different angles and disciplines. you to study periods from 500CE modern history and contemporary think critically about art and the academic pursuits. I highly of historical development. You In year one you will take to the present, from countries political issues. Through a wide past. In history, you will explore encourage anyone to take will study the ancient, medieval introductory modules on the and regions around the world. It range of history modules, you will aspects of the past from 500CE part in the volunteering and modern worlds, learn to think general principles and methods is carefully structured to help you develop the skills to use primary to the present, examining a range in schools project, which critically about these periods of archaeology and of history. develop the skills to research, write sources and to research, write of countries and regions around helped me decide what job I individually and collectively, In history, you will begin with a and debate history. Throughout and debate history. In politics, you the world. In history of art, you wanted to do and was also an and compare a range of societies general outline of European and your degree, you will build on these will learn to compare and contrast will think about the meaning of art unforgettable experience. and cultures. world history, while in archaeology skills to gain an understanding of different political institutions, and its place in society from the ” you will study Britain from historical themes, processes systems and behaviours, in order Ciaran Grant, In ancient history, you will gain Renaissance to the present day. BA History prehistory to the early modern and events. to gain a thorough understanding an integrated introduction to the period. In year one you will reflect on the of the history of political ideas history and culture of Greece and In year one, the emphasis is on nature of historical study, while and practice. Rome, and will have the option to In year two you will take a more reflecting on the nature of history building a broad understanding study Latin or Greek. The history advanced module in archaeological as a discipline and developing the After an introduction to these of the past. You will also be strand of your course will help you theory and practice, as well as skills required for the researching, disciplines in year one, the core introduced to key issues and develop perspectives and skills optional specialised modules writing and debating of history. element in year two is typically methods relating to the study of in historical enquiry and critical covering the study of the human You will also take survey modules provided by the compulsory history of art and the interpretation analysis. Both strands will explore past from the Palaeolithic to the on general history from the early module History and Politics: of artworks. common themes, such as politics, early modern era in Britain, Europe, medieval period to the present. A Problem or Solution?, which empire, gender, slavery, warfare, the Mediterranean and beyond. In is specifically designed for You will develop your skills in years Year two introduces optional religion, art and science. You will history you will be able to select this degree. This module sits two and three, with increasing modules organised by period learn how to connect ancient, from a wide range of modules, alongside other more specific emphasis on primary sources and and region. medieval and modern approaches covering topics from the optional modules, covering an historiography. In history of art, you to these topics. Anglo-Saxons through to the will extend your subject knowledge In year three you will take a Special extremely wide chronological and late 20th century. by choosing from optional modules Subject module, which focuses geographical range. As the course progresses, you covering the early modern, modern on a specialised area of history will gain a deep understanding of In year three you will have the In year three you will write a and contemporary periods. and tests your analysis of primary different periods of history through option of writing a dissertation in dissertation on a topic of your sources. These skills are further a choice of optional modules, either archaeology or history, as choice in either history or politics. In year three you will have the developed in a dissertation based and undertake detailed studies of well as a further choice of optional option of writing a dissertation on primary-source research. primary source material. In year modules. This will enable you to in history of art, allowing you three you will specialise in history evaluate historical material and use to explore an independent topic or ancient history, in particular the resulting evidence to produce a in depth. when writing your dissertation. persuasive and coherent argument. As part of your degree you will be actively engaged in fieldwork and in archaeological research in the UK and abroad.

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Joint honours History You might also like Liberal Arts UCAS: VRD7 Arts and Humanities BA courses 3 years full-time with Foundation Year ABB; including B in history (page 52) BA American Studies and 32; 5 in history at Higher Level History 7.0 (6.0 in each element) (page 56) University Park Campus Business, Law and Social Sciences Foundation Certificate Opportunities through (page 53) Universitas 21 in second year BA English and History This three-year joint honours (page 70) degree combines history with the As part of your course, you will also study of East European cultures. BA French | German | Hispanic Overview At a glance have the opportunity to develop You will gain thorough training as Studies | Russian and History This is an exciting degree for your global communication skills ■■ Study a programme tailored a historian alongside specialist BA History and Contemporary ambitious students interested and cultural awareness through our to your interests, and knowledge of the cultures, Chinese Studies in acquiring a comprehensive Language Centre. examine a range of methods literatures and histories of two (page 82) education, while developing skills and approaches across strategically important regions of BA Liberal Arts valued across a range of sectors. Career prospects the humanities and social Europe: Russia and the Balkans. (page 76) Offering depth and breadth of sciences There is no obligation to study a study across multiple disciplines, As a liberal arts graduate you will ■■ Develop critical and creative language, but you will have options BA Modern European Studies it focuses on enhancing your be well prepared to engage with ways of thinking within our to learn Russian and/or Serbian/ (page 83) employability in a global context, global challenges across multiple core liberal arts modules, Croatian. aiming to prepare the political, sectors. You will be able to think and pursue study options In history, you will study a wide intellectual, and creative innovators critically, solve complex problems, in our partner institutions range of historical periods of tomorrow. adapt to change, communicate in Asia, Europe and North effectively, and cultivate a global America and specific countries. Project With a foundation of core modules, outlook. work is introduced in year one our liberal arts course allows you ■■ Graduate with a global and developed throughout the the flexibility to construct a tailored Our Careers and Employability degree and enhance your degree, together with research programme of complementary Service has a team dedicated for aspirations towards an methodologies and training in modules from a wide range of students within the Faculty of Arts. exciting future career thinking critically about history. arts, humanities and social science They will be on hand to offer you In East European cultural studies, disciplines. The interdisciplinary specialist support and guidance modules focusing on the history nature of the course is further throughout your degree and for life of Russia and the Balkans are enhanced by shared activities with after you graduate. complemented by study of related natural sciences students. literature and cinema, giving you 94% of undergraduates in the You will also have the opportunity a firm understanding of these School of Cultures, Languages diverse and exciting societies. Your to learn a language, and to study This information has been and Area Studies who were published approximately two final-year modules will include abroad. available for employment had years in advance of the academic a year-long Special Subject in secured work or further study year to which it applies. Before history based on primary historical How you will study within six months of graduation. making an application, it is sources, and you also have the The average starting salary was important that you read the In our core modules you will prospectus information on page option of writing a dissertation in £21,000.* East European cultural studies. receive bespoke training in 222 and check the website for small groups, with a focus on the most up-to-date information * Known destinations of full-time home You will graduate with advanced cross-cultural problem solving on our courses and entry undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are requirements as changes may skills in analysing material, calculated based on the median of those in for an interconnected world, have occurred: structuring an argument, and full-time paid employment within the UK. putting core skills into practice nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy communicating with a range of and working beyond the audiences, helping you to stand constraints of a single discipline. out to employers. +44 (0)115 951 5559 In addition to the core teaching, This course is administered by the you will choose from a wide range nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Department of Modern Languages of subject areas from around the and Cultures. University, enabling you to tailor nottingham.ac.uk/ your degree to your intellectual liberalarts interests and career aspirations. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 74 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/history 75 BA Liberal Arts Modern Languages and Cultures

Single honours Subject areas Modern UCAS: Y002

Liberal Arts available for 3 years full-time BA Liberal Arts Languages AAA^ and Cultures 36 American Studies

7.0 (6.0 in each element) Archaeology

University Park Campus English Language Opportunities at various English Literature destinations in second year Film and Television Studies ^ For the English subject area, A or A* in A level English, or equivalent. For the Geography mathematics subject area, A or A* in A Language work is supported by At a glance level maths, or equivalent. For the music History Overview subject area, A in A level music or music the Self-Access Centre, with a ■■ technology, or equivalent. History of Art A degree in modern languages will range of resources for independent Study any one of our seven offer you exciting opportunities languages as a complete Our liberal arts degree combines study. Modules are taught through International Media and to engage with the world and beginner, or from GCSE, modules from a range of a combination of lectures and Communications intellectual challenges, which will and reach degree standard disciplines. Typically, you will small-group seminars, developing transform your understanding of by the end of your course select a range of subject areas Mathematics your intellectual abilities and your own and other cultures. At the which will allow you to develop training you in a range of ■■ Immerse yourself in the Modern Languages and University of Nottingham you can existing knowledge as well as transferable skills. life-changing opportunities Cultures study a wide range of languages in starting something new. The of a year abroad, supported different combinations, benefitting combination of modules you study Music Career prospects by our specialist team from our expertise in Chinese in year one allows you to find ■■ 97% of our research Philosophy studies, French and Francophone Modern language graduates out what each subject entails at was classed as being of studies, German studies, Russian are well-equipped for careers in university, gradually specialising Politics international quality in terms and Slavonic studies, Spanish, management and administration, as you progress through the of ‘originality, significance Psychology Portuguese and Latin American banking and business, the civil course. Throughout your study, and rigour’* Studies, and translation studies. service and the Foreign Office, your interdisciplinary work will be Sociology * Research Excellence Framework, 2014. supported by our core modules public relations and journalism, which allows you to connect your How you will study international agencies, teaching, studies to real-world situations and translating, postgraduate training You will develop a high level of to develop your knowledge. in law and accountancy, as well as practical ability in your chosen further study. Owing to the global outlook language(s), whether you begin This information has been of the course, you are strongly with an A level, GCSE or as a Recent graduates: published approximately two Charli Brewerton – Account years in advance of the academic encouraged to participate in complete beginner. Language is year to which it applies. Before one of the many study abroad just the start – your linguistic skills Manager, Banking and Financial Services, BMI Research; making an application, it is opportunities offered by the will open the doors to inspiring and important that you read the University of Nottingham. These important cultures and societies, James Cook – Translator and prospectus information on page opportunities include activities which you’ll discover by combining Reviser at the International Criminal 222 and check the website for alongside our China or Malaysia subjects such as literature, history, Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia the most up-to-date information Campuses and visits to other linguistics, film, media, society, (ICTY) in The Hague; on our courses and entry requirements as changes may international partner universities, politics and more. The depth of Dominique Norman – Global Mobility Consultant, EY; have occurred: or, if you choose a modern understanding that comes from nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy languages subject area, a year exploring living cultures in their Will Unwin – Football Editor, ITV abroad in a country or countries original languages is unique to a Sport and ITV News Online. related to your chosen language(s). degree in modern languages. You +44 (0)115 951 5559 will graduate with skills, experience 94% of undergraduates in the School of Cultures, Languages and and cultural awareness that will nottingham.ac.uk/enquire enable you to understand and Area Studies who were available influence a complex interconnected for employment had secured UoNCulturesLanguages world. work or further study within six andAreaStudies months of graduation. The average Much of our language teaching starting salary was £21,000.* @CLASUoN takes place in classes of no more nottingham.ac.uk/ than 15 students. * Known destinations of full-time home modern-languages undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are calculated based on the median of those in For more detailed course content, including modules, visit full-time paid employment within the UK. 76 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/liberalarts 77 BA French Studies BA German BA Hispanic Studies BA Russian Studies BA Modern Languages Modern Languages and Cultures

Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Combined honours Language options UCAS: R120 UCAS: R220 UCAS: R410 UCAS: R700 UCAS: R900 The combinations available on this programme are indicated by 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time an orange dot in the table below. ABB; including B in French (or ABB; including B in German for ABB; including B in Spanish for ABB; including B in Russian for ABB; including at least one Only one of your two languages BCC with Foundation Year) post-A level pathway* (or BCC post-A level pathway* (or BCC post-A level pathway* (or BCC of French, German, Russian may be taken at beginners’ level. 32; 5 in French at Higher with Foundation Year) with Foundation Year) with Foundation Year) or Spanish (or BCC with If you intend to study post-A Foundation Year) Level or 6 at Standard Level (B 32; 5 in German at Higher 32; 5 in Spanish at Higher 32; 5 in Russian at Higher level Spanish in combination with programme) Level or 6 at Standard Level (B Level or 6 at Standard Level (B Level or 6 at Standard Level (B 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at another post-A level language, programme) for post-IB pathway programme) for post-IB pathway programme) for post-IB pathway Standard Level (B programme) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) you will take Hispanic studies, in your post-IB language(s) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) which includes the study of

Modern Languages and Cultures and Languages Modern University Park Campus 7.0 (6.0 in each element) Portuguese for at least one year. University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Third year spent in France, University Park Campus French overseas territories or Third year spent in Austria or Third year spent in Spain, Third year spent in Russia Francophone Africa Germany Portugal or Latin America Third year spent abroad * No foreign language qualification is BA Modern Languages – French at the University of * No foreign language qualification is * No foreign language qualification is required for a beginners’ pathway. required for a beginners’ pathway. required for a beginners’ pathway. This course offers you the Nottingham encompasses the Russian is one of the world’s opportunity to study two modern choose from: Germany is a dynamic and Our degree in Hispanic studies study of one of the world’s great major languages and is spoken foreign languages. You may choose welcoming country with a reflects the cultural, historical and cultures and linguistic traditions, by 280 million people. In the 21st to continue with two post-A level vibrant cultural life. It is also a linguistic diversity of the Hispanic and engages with France’s history century Russia has re-emerged or IB languages. Alternatively, you key global player both politically and Lusophone worlds. Teaching and its changing place in the world. as a powerful player on the may you may study one post-A and economically. Studying encompasses the study of Spanish global stage. Expertise in the level/IB language and pair it with French is an important world German will help you develop and Portuguese, along with the Russian language, especially a language which is brand new to language, spoken by more than high-level linguistic skills, which literature, cinema, art, history and when combined with a deep you, or which you have previously 150 million people across all five are in demand from employers. cultural history of Spain, Portugal, understanding of Russia’s history studied at GCSE level. Students continents, and studying it can In addition, you will explore the Spanish America, Brazil and French German Hispanic Studies* Portuguese** Russian Serbian/Croatian** Spanish and culture, has never been more taking a beginners’ language open up careers in European cultural wealth and history of Portuguese-speaking Africa. vital for careers in sectors including benefit from an intensive language French institutions as well as many Germany and Austria, which government, diplomacy and programme designed to take them international organisations has been fundamental to the This course is open to Spanish German international business. to degree level within four years. and businesses. development of the Europe A level students as well as beginners. Students with an A level We offer combinations with French, Hispanic we know today. This course is open to those with As you progress through the in Spanish also study Portuguese German, Portuguese, Russian, Studies* Russian at A level or GCSE, as degree, you will work towards This course is open to A level as part of their Hispanic studies Serbian/Croatian and Spanish. All well as complete beginners. All Portuguese** specialist modules in the areas students of German as well as degree. Most continue with our languages are available from our students spend time in Russia that interest you. Your year beginners. Beginner and GCSE Portuguese throughout, but it is beginners’ level. Russian to consolidate their language abroad experience will improve students follow an intensive possible to concentrate exclusively skills and improve their fluency You will also take core and optional Serbian/ your fluency and confidence, German language course designed on Spanish after year two. and confidence. Alongside your modules throughout the degree Croatian** and will demonstrate your ability to take them to degree level within study of the language you will which will develop your knowledge to adapt to new situations. By four years, while post-A level Whether a beginner or an Spanish take modules in Russian history, and understanding of areas such the end of your course, you will students take language classes advanced student, you will spend literature and culture, drawing as the history, literature, culture, * Incorporates post-A level Spanish have developed a sophisticated at an advanced level. year three abroad in Spain, Portugal and/or Latin America, on our wide-ranging expertise society and linguistics of your throughout with beginners’ Portuguese command of French, which will in year one, after which Portuguese is enable you to work comfortably Year three is spent in Germany or either working, studying or on a in Russian and Slavonic studies, chosen languages. optional. Austria, either working, studying British Council teaching placement. with options to branch out into in professional and social contexts. Year three is spent abroad in ** Serbian/Croatian and Portuguese are or on a British Council teaching In year four you will develop your aspects of South-East European available as beginners’ programmes only. You will also have acquired a countries appropriate to your placement. As well as developing language skills to degree level, and studies as well. The course offers broad knowledge of the history, chosen languages. This will help your language skills to a high level, select specialist options from a the opportunity to study Serbian/ literature and culture of the with your language acquisition and your international experience range of research-based topics in Croatian as an additional Slavonic French-speaking world. development and showcase your will show employers that you the literature, culture and history of language from year one if you are independence, which is desirable are independent and adaptable. Spain, Portugal and Latin America. studying Russian post-A level, or from year two if you are not. to employers.

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 78 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/modernlanguages nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/modernlanguages 79 The Nottingham Confucius Institute BA Contemporary BA English and French | BA French and promotes educational, economic Chinese Studies and German | Hispanic Philosophy and cultural links between the UK French | German | Studies and China, and offers excellent Modern Languages and Cultures extracurricular support and Russian | Spanish resources for learning Mandarin. Joint honours Joint honours Joint honours UCAS: RT11 | RT21 | RT71 | RT41 UCAS: QR31 | QR32 | QRH4 UCAS: RV15 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time ABB; including B in your chosen ABB; including English and ABB; including B in French if European language your post-A level language, if applicable* 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at applicable* 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at Standard Level (B programme) 32; 5 in English at Higher Level, Standard Level (B programme) in your chosen European and 5 at Higher Level or 6 at in French, if applicable* language Standard Level (B programme) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) in your chosen post-IB language, 7.0 (6.0 in each element) if applicable*

Modern Languages and Cultures and Languages Modern University Park Campus University Park Campus 7.0 (6.0 in each element) Third year spent in France, Third year spent in China and in French overseas territories or University Park Campus Students can practise their a country appropriate to your Francophone Africa languages at events organised chosen European language Third year spent abroad in a “ * No foreign language qualification is by different cultural societies. country appropriate to your This degree enables you to develop required for a beginners’ pathway. I was also lucky enough to chosen language expertise in two cultures, both of On this course you will combine split my year abroad between * No foreign language qualification is global significance, and equips you studies in French language, teaching English in Brazil and required for a beginners’ pathway. with a combination of in-demand literature and culture with a wide studying at the University of This course combines the study language skills. In French, German, range of philosophical topics. If you Havana in Cuba. of English language and literature Spanish or Russian you will study are a beginner in French, you will with studies in your chosen modern Cameron Noble, ” a wide range of topics relating follow an intensive language course language, encompassing history, BA Hispanic Studies to literature, history and culture designed to bring you to degree literature, linguistics, politics alongside core language modules. level within four years. and culture, as well as practical Your study of Mandarin, which can language work. If you are a All students take core language be taken from beginners’ level, beginner in your chosen modern modules, along with all the post-GCSE or post-A level, will also language, an intensive beginners’ core and specialist modules in be complemented by modules in course will enable you to progress philosophy, across its areas, culture, society and history that will to degree level. If you are post-A disciplines, and traditions. give you a deep understanding of level standard in Spanish, you will Optional modules can be selected contemporary China. By the end take at least one year of beginners’ in French literature, history, of the course your skills in both Portuguese as part of the English politics, linguistics, and culture. languages will be at degree level. and Hispanic Studies course. Year three will be spent abroad in Your third year will be spent abroad a French-speaking country. By the end of the course, you in countries where your chosen will have developed a range of By the end of your degree, you will languages are spoken – you can transferable skills including the have an advanced command of select a placement from the full ability to communicate effectively French and a range of transferable range on offer for your European in English and your chosen modern skills from your philosophical language. For the Chinese part I felt the University language. You will spend year three studies. of your year abroad, you will continually pushed me to abroad in a country or countries “ spend a semester studying at our my full academic potential appropriate to your chosen modern China Campus in Ningbo. Your through engaging optional language, either working, studying time spent abroad, in addition to modules. I know Nottingham or on a British Council teaching enhancing your linguistic skills was the perfect choice placement. and cultural awareness, will for me. demonstrate to employers that you Roisin Thornton,” are independent, resourceful and BA French and History adaptable.

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Joint honours Joint honours Joint honours Combined honours Combined honours Combined honours UCAS: TR7K UCAS: VT11 | RV11 | RV21 | VR14 | UCAS: RL12 | RL22 | RL42 UCAS: R906 UCAS: T900 UCAS: R9N1 VRB7 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time ABB ABB; including B in your ABB; one of French, German, ABB; including at least two of ABB; including one of French, ABB; including B in history, plus post-A level language, if Russian or Spanish required at French, German, Russian or German, Russian or Spanish if 32 B in your post-A level language, applicable* A level if you wish to take two Spanish you wish to take two languages, if applicable* (or BCC with languages* as well as GCSE maths at 5 (B) Modern Languages and Cultures and Languages Modern 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at Foundation Year) Standard Level (B programme) 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at Standard Level (B programme) or above* University Park Campus 32; 5 in history at Higher Level in your post-IB language, if Standard Level (B programme) in at least two of French, 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at and 5 at Higher Level or 6 at applicable* in your post-IB language(s), German, Russian or Spanish Standard Level (B programme) Third year spent in Latin where applicable* in your post-IB language(s) Standard Level (B programme) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) America where applicable* in your post-IB language, if 7.0 (6.0 in each element) This programme provides you with applicable* University Park Campus University Park Campus 7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus a unique opportunity to study the 7.0 (6.0 in each element) Third year spent abroad in a Third year spent abroad University Park Campus Americas in a comparative and country appropriate to your University Park Campus Third year spent abroad hemispheric perspective. You’ll chosen language This course offers you the Third year spent abroad * No foreign language qualification is also study the Spanish language Third year spent abroad in a * No foreign language qualification is opportunity to study three modern required for a beginners’ pathway. * No foreign language qualification is to degree level and combine your country appropriate to your required for a beginners’ pathway. languages, one of which may be required for a beginners’ pathway. chosen language This degree involves studying three language learning with modules This degree combines studies studied from beginners’ level. subjects, allowing you to combine This course enables you to combine teaching the history, culture, * No foreign language qualification is in French, German or Spanish Choose from French, German, required for a beginners’ pathway. one or two modern languages with the study of one or two modern politics, literature and film of the language, literature and culture Russian, Spanish (beginners’ or history and/or politics. You may languages with core and optional USA, Canada and Latin America. These joint honours degrees with a wide range of political post-A level), and Portuguese study French, German, Russian modules in business. In addition combine studies in the language, topics. If you are a beginner in and Serbian/Croatian (beginners’ The depth and breadth of the and Spanish (beginners’ or post-A to core language modules, you history and culture of your chosen French, German or Spanish, you only). Year three is spent abroad, course enables you to study level), and Portuguese and Serbian/ will also choose optional modules language with a wide range of will follow an intensive language divided between three placements particular themes within both Croatian (beginners’ only). Only relating to the culture, history modules in history. If you are a course designed to take you from in countries where your chosen departments, for example, patterns one language can be taken from and literature of your chosen beginners’ language student, an beginners’ to degree level by languages are spoken. of empire, political protest, beginners’ level. Year three is spent languages. intensive course will enable you to the end of the course. If you are revolution and nationalism, and abroad in a country or countries In addition to core language progress to degree level. Please currently studying, or have an If you wish to study one language, slavery and its abolition, as well as appropriate to your chosen modules, you will choose from note that if you are post-A level A level in your chosen subject, you you can choose from: French the developments in visual culture, modern language(s). modules relating to the culture, standard in Spanish, you will take (post-A level only), German, theatre and cinema. You will also will study at an appropriate level. film, history, linguistics, literature at least one year of beginners’ Russian or Spanish (beginners’ or have the opportunity to specialise The two cohorts are integrated in In each subject you will take a and politics of your chosen Portuguese as part of BA Hispanic post-A level). If you wish to study in topics that interest you the most, the final year. Please note that if combination of compulsory and languages. You will graduate with Studies and History. Year three two languages, you can choose and to explore connections between you are post-A level standard in optional modules, developing a high level of expertise in three is spent abroad in the country from: French, German, Russian, different parts of the Americas Spanish, you will take at least one discipline-specific skills and languages. Your time spent abroad or countries where your chosen or Spanish (beginners’ or post-A through the study of foreign policy, year of beginners’ Portuguese as tackling increasingly sophisticated will prove to employers that you modern language is spoken. level), or Mandarin, Portuguese and migration and cultural exchange. part of the Hispanic Studies and topics as you progress. Students are adaptable and independent. Serbian/Croatian (beginners’ only). We welcome applications from In history, project work and training Politics course. studying history choose modules You will also have acquired reflecting the diversity of modern At least one of your two languages all students, whether you have in research methodologies are While you develop your language knowledge of the culture, history, European and world history. Those must be studied post-A level. experience studying Spanish or no introduced from year one, and you skills, you will also take options and literature of the countries studying politics choose from an prior knowledge of a language. will progress to tackling a year-long from three core areas in politics: you have studied as well as By the end of your course, extremely broad range of topics in Special Subject based on primary comparative politics, international skills in communication and you will have a sound You will spend year three abroad in national and international contexts. historical sources in the final year. relations, and political theory. independent study. understanding of fundamental Spanish America, either studying Within your studies in language, Your core language module will be You will learn to compare political business principles and theories. in a higher education institution, alongside modules taking you to complemented by study of topics institutions and behaviour in liberal Alongside degree-level linguistic undertaking voluntary work, or degree level in proficiency, you such as history, politics, linguistics, democracies, and to apply political skills you will have acquired cultural working as an assistant in a school. will choose topics such as the film, cinema, and literature. You may concepts to key social and knowledge vital to understanding Your international experience history, linguistics, literature, and also write a dissertation in an area globally-political issues. You will today’s interconnected world. will show employers that you are politics of the related culture(s). related to the language you are spend year three abroad in a The international experience adaptable and independent. You will graduate with sought-after studying. country or countries appropriate gained during your year abroad skills in the language(s) you have This course is administered by to your chosen modern language, will also be attractive to future VT11 is administered by the studied, complemented by a deep the Department of American and either working, studying or on a employers. Department of History. understanding of one or more Canadian Studies. British Council teaching placement. European cultures and of history and/or politics. 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Combined honours You might also like Music UCAS: 74Q9 Arts and Humanities BA courses 4 years full-time with Foundation Year ABB; including French, German, (page 52) Russian or Spanish (or BCC with Business, Law and Social Foundation Year) Sciences Foundation Certificate 32; 5 at Higher Level or 6 at (page 53) Standard Level (B programme) in French, German, Russian or BA Economics with French | Spanish German | Hispanic Studies (page 180) Modern Languages and Cultures and Languages Modern 7.0 (6.0 in each element) BA French | German | Portuguese | University Park Campus Spanish and International Media I’ve had the chance to Third year spent abroad and Communications Studies Overview Career prospects At a glance (page 67) meet“ people from all over This four-year course offers you the world and to practise ■■ Learn from tutors who are BA History and East European We offer flexibility of module Our music graduates take up a the opportunity to study one or my languages in a more ranked in the top five in the Cultural Studies choice, breadth of subject matter wide range of successful careers two languages to degree level, concrete way, and of course UK for the quality of their (page 74) and excellent opportunities to gain both within and outside music. while gaining practical experience to enjoy the unforgettable experience and training relevant Popular career destinations include publications* BA Law with French and French in translating and interpreting. year abroad. to a range of careers. Pathways artist management, broadcasting, ■■ Have the opportunity to join Law | German and German Law | You will spend year three abroad in ” in composition, performance music publishing, orchestral over 20 student ensembles Spanish and Spanish Law Greta Craxi, a country or countries appropriate BA Modern Languages with and music technology are management, the record industry and use our superb (page 188) to your chosen languages. Translation (German and complemented by academic and jobs in banking, consultancy performance facilities BA Liberal Arts Russian; beginners’ pathway modules encompassing Western and law. Many of our graduates You will study one language ■■ Study in a department (page 76) in Russian) art music, jazz, world music, enter careers in teaching or post-A level (French, German, awarded 9th place for music popular music and film. become freelance musicians. Spanish, or Russian) and may Related overseas courses in the UK** opt to add another post-A level You can participate in more than Our Work Placement module and * Research Excellence Framework, 2014. language or study French, China Campus Studying languages at 20 student ensembles, study paid traineeships are designed to ** The Times and The Sunday Times German, Portuguese, Russian, (page 196) Nottingham“ has provided abroad for a semester, and gain enable you to develop your career Good University Guide 2018. Serbian/Croatian, or Spanish Malaysia Campus endless opportunities, experience through our Work prospects and build a broad from beginners’ level. (page 198) including a life-changing Placement module and music portfolio of transferable skills. year in Russia and opening internships. The course combines academic Recent graduates are employed in rigour with a strong practical up doors to secure my dream graduate job in investment the music and creative industries, emphasis and includes training in How you will study including jobs at Naxos, London banking. This information has been interpreting, as well as technical Philharmonic Orchestra, You will learn through lectures, published approximately two and literary translation. Nikhita Patel,” Boosey and Hawkes, Harrison years in advance of the academic BA Modern Languages (French seminars and individual Parrott Artist Management, year to which it applies. Before You will also be given an and Russian; beginners’ consultative tutorials, and Blackheath Halls. Graduates making an application, it is introduction to technological tools Russian pathway) supplemented by workshops and important that you read the for translators. Wherever possible, master classes with professional are also employed in the business prospectus information on page translation assignments are musicians. and professional sectors including KPMG, Deloitte UK, PwC, 222 and check the website for modelled on real-life situations and the most up-to-date information A wide range of performance Deutsche Bank, Citigroup, and in you will be encouraged to take up on our courses and entry at least one translation internship activities in the department the public sector including King’s requirements as changes may or voluntary translation assignment provide opportunities for College London, Arts Council have occurred: for an external organisation during performing, conducting and England, Royal College of Music nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy your course. ensemble management. Students and schools around the country. undertaking solo performance will receive fully paid tuition with one of 95% of undergraduates in the +44 (0)115 951 5559 our experienced instrumental and School of Humanities who were vocal teachers. available for employment had nottingham.ac.uk/enquire secured work or further study University of Nottingham You can also get involved in the within six months of graduation. Music dynamic musical life of the city The average starting salary was through choral scholarships at the £20,000.* @UoNMusic major churches, our mentoring scheme at local schools, and * Known destinations of full-time home nottingham.ac.uk/music attendance at regular opera and undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are orchestral performances. calculated based on the median of those For more detailed course content, including modules, visit in full-time paid employment within 84 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/modernlanguages the UK. 85 BA Music BA Music and Music BA Music and Performance opportunities Technology Philosophy The Department of Music These ensembles provide

is renowned for the range opportunities not only for Music and vitality of its student performing, but also for music-making. The University conducting and ensemble

Music Single honours Single honours Joint honours Philharmonia performs management – the latter orchestral repertoire, often developing invaluable UCAS: W300 UCAS: W370 UCAS: WV35 teaming up with the University employability skills. 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time Choir in concerts that have The on-campus Nottingham ABB; A or B in music or music ABB; A or B in music or music ABB; A or B in music or music featured Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, Brahms’ German Requiem, Lakeside Arts organises a technology. If no A level in technology. If no A level in technology. If no A level in professional concert series in music, then ABB/BBB plus music, then ABB/BBB plus music, then AAB/ABB plus Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms, the Djanogly Recital Hall, and Grade 8 Performance (ABRSM, Grade 8 Performance (ABRSM, Grade 8 Performance (ABRSM, and Walton’s Belshazzar’s LCM, Trinity, Rockschool) LCM, Trinity, Rockschool) and LCM, Trinity, Rockschool) and The simplest reason Feast. Our Chamber Choir is arranges regular workshops for and Grade 5 Theory (ABRSM). Grade 5 Theory (ABRSM) Grade 5 Theory (ABRSM) why“ I came to study music developing a reputation for student performers, composers Or BCC with Foundation Year and conductors. 32; 5 in music at Higher Level 32; 5 in music at Higher Level here was that UoN’s music outstanding performances department is the most 32; 5 in music at Higher Level of baroque and 20th-century In the city of Nottingham, 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) well-equipped compared to works. students may apply for choral 7.0 (6.0 in each element) other universities I visited. University Park Campus University Park Campus The student music societies run scholarships at the major University Park Campus ” Opportunities through Opportunities through Matthew Herbert, around 20 different ensembles, churches. Regular class trips are BA Music Opportunities through Universitas 21 in second year Universitas 21 in second year ranging from a full-size made to the exciting orchestral series at the Royal Concert Hall Universitas 21 in second year Optional Work Placement Optional Work Placement symphony orchestra to the Optional Work Placement module module Moonlighters’ Big Band, and to the award-winning and module innovative productions of This course will equip you with This equally weighted joint honours the acclaimed Viva Voce The Work Placement Opera North. Our flagship single honours course a comprehensive set of relevant course provides the opportunity chamber choir and numerous module has been the best embraces the full spectrum of practical skills combined with a to study the theory and practice of “ specialist groups catering for module I have studied at music studies, and is designed to depth of academic understanding. music and to acquire a grounding wind, brass and string players. university. I’ve discovered develop your knowledge and skills in philosophy. a whole new area of work in ways that are both challenging Whichever field of the creative which I otherwise wouldn’t and enjoyable. It covers a wide industries you move into, you The music element of the course have considered. curriculum with pathways in will benefit from being able to offers pathways in musicology, musicology, performance, compose, collaborate, share and performance, composition, ” showcase the music you produce ethnomusicology, music Maddy Williams, composition, ethnomusicology, BA Music music technology, popular music effectively and in line with current technology, popular music studies studies and jazz. professional working practices. and jazz, complemented by a wide range of academic modules. Year one comprises compulsory Alongside our music curriculum, The philosophy element provides modules in elements of music, key offering pathways in musicology, a grounding in key thinkers and repertoires, global music studies performance, composition, ideas, and options in a range of and ensemble performance, with ethnomusicology, popular music historical and contemporary topics. options in composition and solo studies and jazz, our music-focused performance. technology modules guarantee In music, you will take core you access to our professional modules in year one, with options In years two and three, you can recording studio and digital in key repertoires, composition and combine modules as you wish, composition facilities. performance. The remaining two specialising in areas of strength years allow you to choose from the or experimenting in new fields. Studying with professional full range of music modules. Alongside options in performance, practitioners, you will gain composition and music technology, practical experience in studio and In philosophy, you will study you can take modules such as location recording, composing core and specialist areas across Music Therapy, Film Music, Opera, with digital audio workstations, disciplines and traditions. During music production, sound to picture, year one you will take a series Music Education and Work You might also like Placement. synthesis, sampling, sound design, of core modules in central collaboration and performance. philosophical problems such Business, Law and Social In year three, you can write a as ethics, feminist and social Sciences Foundation Certificate dissertation and attend seminar You will gain a solid grounding in philosophy, environmental (page 53) classes in modules such as key repertoire, historical context philosophy, metaphysics, and the Musicians’ Health, Music in Asia and practical skills in year one, and philosophies of art, mind, science, BA Liberal Arts and The Romantic Imagination. then specialise as you progress language, religion, and sex and (page 76) through the course. gender. In years two and three you will be exposed to ideas and figures from the world’s philosophical traditions, such as the Western, Indian, Chinese and Japanese, plus have the opportunity to write For more detailed course content, including modules, visit a dissertation. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 86 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/music nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/music 87 BA Philosophy BA Philosophy and BA Classical Theology Civilisation and Philosophy Philosophy

Philosophy Single honours Joint honours Joint honours UCAS: V500 UCAS: VV56 UCAS: QV85 Philosophy 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time

AAB/A*BB; (or BCC with AAB/A*BB AAB/A*BB Foundation Year) 34 34 34 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Opportunities at various destinations in second or third destinations in second or third destinations in second or third year year year Optional Humanities Work Optional Humanities Work At a glance Overview can explore ideas and test your Optional Humanities Work Placement module Placement module skills. Alongside this more formal Placement module This course offers a comprehensive This course offers a diverse and ■■ An unusually diverse Studying philosophy helps us to classroom-based teaching, we have This course offers a diverse and introduction to the world’s major flexible approach to philosophy, curriculum including understand the world, to be more drop-in hours, podcasts, and other flexible approach to philosophy. philosophical and spiritual Western and to the literature, history, and social, feminist, and rational, to eliminate prejudice and informal styles of teaching. You will enjoy a wide range of core and Asian traditions. You will culture of Ancient Greece and Asian philosophies bigotry, and to be clearer about and optional modules delivered combine a rigorous training in Rome. You will enjoy a wide range ■■ the really big questions in life. by our world-renowned academic Have the opportunity to Career prospects core areas of philosophy with of modules, delivered by our It encourages fair-mindedness, staff, with considerable flexibility study abroad and gain a new study of some of the main areas world-renowned academic staff tolerance, and healthy, constructive Philosophy doesn’t lead to a single throughout the degree to tailor perspective on philosophy in of theological thought. In year and have the option to take Greek scepticism. It can also enhance specific career – it leads to a your studies to suit your personal countries around the globe one, philosophical modules guide or Latin from beginners’ level, your ability to understand and huge range of professions. If you interests and aspirations. ■■ Study in a department you through principles of good giving you the opportunity to engage with opposing points of can argue persuasively, clearly ranked in the top 20 in the reasoning, argumentation, and engage with key classical texts view, even when we think they articulate your ideas, criticise In year one, modules introduce you country* writing about a range of theoretical in their original form. are incorrect or incoherent. carefully, and think well, then to philosophical study at university * The Complete University Guide 2018. level, and provide practical training and applied topics. In theology, you are in good stead for many In year one, you will take a in good reasoning, argumentation, you will gain a broad foundation in different careers. combination of compulsory and How you will study and writing. During year two, the critical study of the Bible, the optional modules from philosophy Philosophers go on to work you will choose from a variety historical development of Christian Our curriculum is unusually diverse. and classics. These will introduce in law, politics, the media, of optional modules, building thought, modern Christian ideas, You can study all the core areas the history and culture of Greece education, the charity sector, on material studied in year one. and the Islamic tradition. of Western philosophy as well as and Rome, and practices of business, management, and the Modules typically cover social and the Asian philosophical traditions. During year two, philosophy reasoning, argumentation, and arts – to name just a few. Our feminist philosophy, the mind and Our modules address ethics, modules typically cover social and writing about a range of theoretical Communicating Philosophy perception, ethics, freedom, Asian This information has been social and political philosophy, feminist thought, the mind, ethics, and applied philosophical topics. published approximately two module trains you to communicate philosophy, the nature of reality, the philosophies of mind and freedom, the nature of reality, years in advance of the academic your ideas to people without language and meaning, and the personal identity, metaphysics and meaning, and the philosophy of Year two consists of optional year to which it applies. Before philosophical training – a crucial nature and aims of science. modules, allowing you to explore making an application, it is epistemology, feminist philosophy, science. In theology, you will have skill for making the move from ancient literature, art and history, important that you read the and the philosophies of art, Philosophy modules in year three the opportunity to study Jesus, study to the ‘real world’. and develop and broaden your prospectus information on page religion, science, sex and gender, reflect the research expertise Paul, the Old Testament, political 222 and check the website for and criminal law. theology, literature and religion, philosophical skills and knowledge. 95% of undergraduates in the of our department, including the most up-to-date information and other religious traditions. on our courses and entry Together with these, we have School of Humanities who were metaphysics, sex and gender, Final-year philosophy modules logic, philosophy of science, and requirements as changes may modules in philosophical available for employment had Philosophy modules in year three reflect the research expertise of criminal law. You may also opt to have occurred: methodology, teaching you how secured work or further study reflect the research expertise our staff, including in metaphysics, nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy write a dissertation on a subject to reason, argue, and write for within six months of graduation. of our department, including ethics, logic, philosophy of science, of your choice. Throughout different types of audience. So, as The average starting salary was metaphysics, ethics, logic, sex and gender, and criminal your degree, you may also take well as teaching you philosophy, £20,000.* philosophy of science, and criminal law. You may also opt to write a +44 (0)115 951 5559 subsidiary modules from outside we train you how to philosophise. law. You may also opt to write a dissertation on a subject of your the department in a wide range * Known destinations of full-time home dissertation on a subject of your choice. During final-year classical nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Lecture classes tend to be informal, undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are of subjects. choice – you may concentrate civilisation, you’ll either develop with different tutors using different calculated based on the median of those in and pursue your own interests full-time paid employment within the UK. on philosophical approaches to UoNHumanities styles appropriate to the topic at through a dissertation or take the hand. Seminars allow for sustained religion, as well as taking options in biblical studies. Special Subject module which @NottsPhilosophy small-group discussion, where you involves a detailed study of a particular topic. nottingham.ac.uk/ philosophy

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Joint honours Joint honours Theology UCAS: QV35 UCAS: CV85 Philosophy Philosophy 3 years full-time 3 years full-time and Religious AAB/A*BB; including A in AAB/A*BB; plus GCSE English English and maths, 5 (B) or above Studies 34; 6 in English at Higher Level 34; 6, 6, 5 at Higher Level

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University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at various Optional Humanities Work destinations in second or third Placement module year Gain a well-rounded education Optional Humanities Work in the principles of philosophy The staff are very Placement module Overview Career prospects At a glance and psychology as well as the supportive,“ and they provide Combine rigorous training in a knowledge, analytical tools and great teaching and feedback Theology and religious studies A theology and religious studies ■■ Study in a department range of theoretical and applied skills needed to assess and conduct that really helps you develop degrees allow you to study a range degree prepares you for a ranked within the top 10 topics, such as feminism and social empirical research. your philosophical skills. of ideas and traditions spanning wide range of employment in the UK for theology and philosophy, across the Western, Gershom Ndosimao, ” 3,000 years. You will explore issues and postgraduate study religious studies* In years one and two of philosophy Indian, and Chinese traditions, BA Philosophy of ultimate origins, meaning, truth opportunities. ■■ Join a lively community of with the opportunity to study you will be guided through and purpose. Religious studies is students who scored the Our graduates leave with a English language, literature and principles of good reasoning, concerned with investigating the department 96% for overall diverse skill set. They gain the drama from Old English to the argumentation, and writing across phenomenon of religion and the satisfaction in the National ability to analyse texts and present day. You will develop a range of theoretical and applied functioning of specific religious Student Survey 2017 topics. Modules cover feminism, traditions. Here you can engage complex issues, communicate important skills in clear thinking, ■■ Engage with traditional and social issues, the mind, ethics, with a wide range of subject effectively and clearly, and argument, the use of language, foundational aspects of freedom, Asian philosophy, the areas in examining the fascinating easily navigate culturally and and independent study. theology alongside the latest nature of reality, language and and important theological, religiously diverse contexts. research-led teaching on In years one and two of meaning, and sex and gender. philosophical, historical, political These skills place our graduates You might also like religion in the contemporary philosophy you will be guided Philosophy modules in year three and cultural issues surrounding in several sectors including world through principles of good reflect the research expertise of Arts and Humanities BA courses religion and faith. education, government, media, reasoning, argumentation, and our staff, including metaphysics, with Foundation Year law, and pastoral and social * The Complete University Guide 2018. writing. Modules cover social ethics, logic, philosophy of science, (page 52) work careers. philosophy, the mind, ethics, and criminal law. You may also opt How you will study BA Economics and Philosophy Recent graduates: freedom, the Asian traditions, to write a dissertation on a subject (page 180) You will learn through lectures, Kirsty Lacey – religious the nature of reality, meaning, of your choosing. This information has been BA French and Philosophy seminars, tutorials, and studies teacher; and the philosophy of science. published approximately two (page 81) one-to-one supervision for your Tim Lees – lawyer (following Philosophy modules in year three In psychology lectures, you will years in advance of the academic research dissertation in year a Graduate Diploma in Legal reflect the research expertise engage with leading experts BA Liberal Arts year to which it applies. Before three. The aim is to stimulate your Studies and a Legal Practice making an application, it is of our department, including covering topics including (page 76) curiosity, provide you with essential Course), White & Case; important that you read the metaphysics, ethics, logic, cognitive, biological, social and BA Music and Philosophy information to establish a solid Emily Woffenden – Lloyds prospectus information on page philosophy of science, and criminal developmental psychology. (page 86) grounding in the subject, discuss Banking Group Graduate 222 and check the website for law. You may also opt to write You will also be introduced to the most up-to-date information the psychology of individual BA Philosophy, Politics your ideas with experts in the field, Leadership Scheme. a dissertation on a subject of and take part in group discussions on our courses and entry differences and choose from and Economics requirements as changes may your choice. and events. If you study a single a broad spectrum of final-year (page 180) 95% of undergraduates in the have occurred: honours degree, you will choose In English, core modules will specialist modules focusing on BSc Physics and Philosophy School of Humanities who were nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy a combination of compulsory and develop your studies in at least two both applied and core topics. (page 171) available for employment had areas of the discipline. You’ll also optional modules from theology secured work or further study BA Religion, Philosophy have the opportunity to choose one and religious studies or another within six months of graduation. +44 (0)115 951 5559 and Ethics literary period option, to explore department. Our joint honours The average starting salary was (page 93) how and why literature can be degree is split between your £20,000.* nottingham.ac.uk/enquire read in terms of a historical ‘age’ or two subjects, allowing flexibility ‘epoch’. In year three, you’ll choose according to your interests. * Known destinations of full-time home UoNTRS undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are from a range of modules enabling calculated based on the median of those you to specialise in key areas. in full-time paid employment within @UoN_TRS the UK. nottingham.ac.uk/ theology

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Single honours Single honours Single honours Joint honours UCAS: V610 UCAS: 1V54 UCAS: 13V6 UCAS: 86V4 You might also like 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time Arts and Humanities BA courses ABB; (or BCC with Foundation ABB ABB AAB; (or BCC with Foundation with Foundation Year Year) Year) (page 52) 32 32 32 34 BA Philosophy and Theology 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) (page 89) University Park Campus University Park Campus BA Liberal Arts University Park Campus University Park Campus (page 76)

Theology and Religious Studies Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Opportunities at various destinations in second year destinations in second year Opportunities at various destinations in second year destinations in second year Explore a variety of historical and Religious studies is an essential tool Theology and religious studies is a Our joint honours degree in contemporary approaches to the for making sense of today’s diverse remarkably varied discipline and, I chose Nottingham religion, Western and Asian Our students join us Bible and its impact on individuals and complex world. Our unique at the University of Nottingham, as“ it is one of the few top philosophy and ethics draws from a variety of A level and faith communities, as well degree course will allow you to you will be introduced to a range universities offering a course on the combined expertise of backgrounds, such as as on wider philosophical, social study the relationship between of subjects in the field. You will with a particular emphasis on our theology and philosophy and political discussion. You will culture, religion and ethics, and English language and study a variety of religious texts, biblical studies. At the open departments to offer one of the develop your own understanding examine the nature and function literature, law, history, the Bible, philosophy, history, day I was impressed not only broadest humanities degrees, of central theological questions: of music, art and literature from philosophy, and religious different religious traditions, and by the course, but by the which is of the utmost relevance What is the Bible and how was different perspectives. You will studies. This is largely constructive theology. You will also passion and approachability to the contemporary world. it formed? How do we read the also study the wider influence engage with literature, the arts, of the lecturers and the real due to the real-world biblical texts in their Ancient Near of religious cultures on their and social sciences. sense of community here. Core modules in year one will applications of our Eastern, early Jewish, and Roman contemporary contexts. introduce you to a wide range of John Nelson, ” research and expertise on During your studies you will take a Imperial contexts? What do theoretical and applied issues in BA Biblical Studies and Core modules in years one and the cultural and political combination of core and optional biblical languages reveal about philosophy, religion and ethics Theology two introduce you to a wide range landscape. Our students modules, mainly from those offered biblical texts? from various philosophical and of issues in religion, culture and by the Department of Theology theological perspectives. In year are enabled to tackle The core modules in year one ethics and optional modules in and Religious Studies, but also with one, philosophical modules guide relevant and significant will provide you with a grounding both years allow you to personalise a choice of subsidiary modules you through principles of good issues in modern society, in biblical studies and Christian your degree. In year three, you will from outside the department, reasoning, argumentation, and and graduate with skills theology through study of the develop your own interests further particularly in years two and three. writing about a range of theoretical Hebrew Bible, the New Testament by writing a dissertation and taking required for a wide range and applied topics. In year two, and the thought of key theologians. optional advanced modules. of careers. You will have the opportunity core modules are offered in You will also have the opportunity to learn Greek or Hebrew, and philosophy of religion and ethics, to learn a biblical language in develop your understanding of the and you will also study modern one of the most robust Greek topics that interest you the most in conceptions of religion as well as and Hebrew programmes in a dissertation module in year three. a range of optional modules. the country. In year three, you have the In year two, you will be able to flexibility to focus on either develop your interests and begin philosophy or theology and a second biblical language or take religious studies, with a wide modules from a wider range of Studying theology has range of modules on offer in both optional modules. In year three, been extremely enlightening departments. You will have the you will complete a dissertation “ and completely different option of writing a dissertation, on a subject of your choice. to what I expected. I have which will allow you to develop learnt so much about a your interest in a particular subject variety of different faiths through independent research. and cultures. Imogen Hoe, ” BA Theology and Religious Studies

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Aerospace Engineering 95 Overview also have various opportunities for At a glance flight experience, gaining a wider Architecture and Built Environment 97 Flight is an integral element of the perspective on your appreciation ■■ Join a department that has modern world, from commercial of flight to support your studies. strong links with sector Chemical and Environmental 100 aeroplanes opening up endless leaders such as Airbus, Engineering opportunities for travel and trade, Rolls-Royce Aerospace and Civil Engineering 103 to cutting-edge space exploration Career prospects BAE Systems expanding the frontiers of humanity. ■■ Use of state-of-the-art Electrical and Electronic Engineering 105 By graduation you will have aerospace equipment Our courses combine world-class gained a solid foundation to Mechanical, Materials and 110 including wind tunnels and teaching with outstanding facilities, pursue a career or further study Manufacturing Engineering a flight simulator, as well as providing the perfect environment in aerospace engineering. As access to flying lessons at a to excel in the discipline. At well as theoretical and practical local airport Nottingham, we take a sector-wide experience of aerospace, our approach, covering the breadth of graduates have a wealth of ■■ Be taught by academics aerospace manufacturing, avionics, transferable skills such as problem who conduct high-quality human factors and satellite solving, teamwork and presentation aerospace research navigation systems, as well as skills. Our engineering graduates more traditional and fundamental are highly reputed, enjoying a wide areas of aerodynamics, flight range of career opportunities. mechanics, aerospace structures Our dedicated aerospace courses and aerospace materials. You will are relatively new, however graduate with a comprehensive academics and researchers within This information has been understanding of this dynamic field the Department of Mechanical, published approximately two and an advanced knowledge of the Materials and Manufacturing years in advance of the academic year to which it applies. Before achieve engineering nottingham uni sector, which will aid your career Engineering have been actively opportunities and progression. making an application, it is practicing and developing their important that you read the expertise within the field of prospectus information on page Key How you will study aerospace engineering for 222 and check the website for some time. the most up-to-date information You will study aerospace on our courses and entry Course duration engineering with first-class 92.3% of undergraduates requirements as changes may A levels engineering staff in a department from the department who were have occurred: nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy internationally renowned for the available for employment had International Baccalaureate high standard of its graduates. secured work or further study You will learn the fundamentals IELTS requirements within six months of graduation. +44 (0)115 951 5559 of aerospace engineering, while The average starting salary was Course location also enjoying the freedom to £26,000.* nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Interview requirements choose from a range of exciting optional modules. * Known destinations of full-time home Study abroad undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are NottinghamEngineering We will facilitate your learning with calculated based on the median of those in Accreditation wind tunnels and flight simulators, full-time paid employment within the UK. @UoNEngineering Placement opportunities enabling you to gain important hands-on experience. You will nottingham.ac.uk/ aerospace

94 95 BEng | MEng BEng | MEng Aerospace Aerospace Engineering Engineering including an Industrial Year Architecture and Built Environment

Single honours Single honours Architecture UCAS: H402 | H400 UCAS: H40A | H40B 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years and Built full-time full-time AAA-AAB for BEng | A*AA-AAA AAA-AAB for BEng | A*AA-AAA Environment for MEng; including A in maths for MEng; including A in maths and preferably physics^ and preferably physics^ Aerospace Engineering Aerospace 36-34 for BEng | 38-36 for 36-34 for BEng | 38-36 for MEng; 6 in maths at Higher MEng; 6 in maths at Higher Level or 7 at Standard Level; Level or 7 at Standard Level; plus preferably minimum 5 plus preferably minimum 5 in in physics at Higher Level or physics at Higher Level or 6 at minimum 6 at Standard Level, Standard Level, excluding maths excluding maths studies studies Our course offers regular 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Overview week-long trip to Europe. Short At a glance contact“ with personal tutors two and three-day international University Park Campus University Park Campus and our course director, Architecture and built environment study trips are also available to third ■■ Join a department which is Opportunities through Opportunities through which means we always is transformative in nature, and and fourth year students as part of ranked top five in the UK* Universitas 21 in third year of Universitas 21 in third year of feel supported. This really is concerned with the design of their major studio project. Longer ■■ Access teaching enhanced MEng MEng helped during my first the places in which we live, work international field trips are open to by research in architecture, year when I needed to ^ A pass is required in science practical Year in industry in your and relax. Effective design is final-year students on the MArch urban design and sustainable tests, if assessed separately. penultimate year develop self-learning and essential to improving our social Architecture Part 2 programme. energy technologies, and communication skills. These courses provide you with ^ A pass is required in science practical environment. Construction is a innovative work in green the knowledge, skills and insight tests, if assessed separately. Emily Terry, ” major industry, not only in new Career prospects issues and sustainability build, but in urban regeneration, needed to succeed in the growing These courses have the same BEng Aerospace Engineering ■■ Take advantage of our including an Industrial Year adaptive reuse and energy Our strong links with UK and aerospace sector. All students taught content as BEng and MEng strong links with UK and transformation of existing international companies mean follow a common programme Aerospace Engineering. There is a international companies of study for the first two years, building stock. that our graduates have excellent common programme of study for * The Guardian University Guide 2019. which covers core material relevant the first two years, with advanced prospects for employment, to the entire sector, and provides study and the potential for How you will study professional recognition and a solid foundation for advanced specialisation in later years. research training. Most of our study and specialisation. We use a range of teaching graduates pursue careers in You will spend your penultimate methods including seminars, architecture or building services BEng students graduate with year in industry, gaining hands-on workshops, computer laboratory engineering, while others explore the knowledge they need for a aerospace experience that will classes, presentations and directions such as construction successful career in the aerospace develop your professionalism one-to-one tutorials. Students and housing administration, sector, but require additional and improve employability. Our benefit from the expertise of tutors, energy management, graphics, This information has been published approximately two study if they wish to become dedicated team will support you lecturers and visiting critics. journalism, project management, years in advance of the academic chartered. MEng students gain to find the right placement and work in research organisations additional breadth through their throughout your time away from As well as traditional architectural year to which it applies. Before and web design. making an application, it is studies and on graduation meet all skills, we encourage students the University. MEng graduates important that you read the to develop vocational skills and the educational requirements to meet the educational requirements 94% of undergraduates from the prospectus information on page an environmentally responsible become chartered. for becoming chartered, whereas department who were available 222 and check the website for mindset, that responds to BEng graduates require additional for employment had secured work the most up-to-date information All students have the opportunity current trends and is desirable study. or further study within six months on our courses and entry to specialise after the second year to employers. Facilities available requirements as changes may of graduation. The average through a wide range of optional include our undergraduate studio, have occurred: starting salary was £22,000.* modules. state-of-the-art laboratories, nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy the 3D Design Workshop and the * Known destinations of full-time home Sustainable Research Building. undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are +44 (0)115 951 5559 calculated based on the median of those in full-time paid employment within the UK. Field study trips nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Our trips abroad are an essential part of architectural education. UoNABE All our first-year BArch Architecture and MEng Architecture and @UoNEngineering Environmental Design students spend time on a paid-for nottingham.ac.uk/abe

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Together, the studio project, Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours research project and other UCAS: K100 UCAS: K230 UCAS: K240 | K241 UCAS: K24B | K24A UCAS: K10I co-requisite modules are intended as preparation for the design 3 years full-time 4 years full-time 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 2 years full-time full-time full-time thesis that comprises the whole AAA; including any subject AAA; including maths or N/A. Must have a BArch or of the second year’s study. (a digital portfolio will be physics. Arts-based subject AAB-ABB for BEng (depending AAB-ABB for BEng (depending MEng in Architecture and required)*, plus GCSE English, preferred (a portfolio will be on subjects taken) | AAA for on subjects taken) | AAA for Environmental Design, or other Those that complete the course maths and one of physics, required)*. Plus GCSE art/ MEng: including maths, plus MEng: including maths, plus equivalent ARB/RIBA accredited GCSE English, maths and GCSE English, maths and successfully receive exemption biology, chemistry or double design, English, maths and Part 1 degree at 2:1 standard. from the RIBA’s examination at science at 5 (B) or above^ physics or double science at physics or double science at physics or double science at Admission subject to a full

Architecture and Built Environment Built and Architecture 4 (C) or above^ 4 (C) or above^ Part 2, which is a mandatory 36; including an arts-based 4 (C) or above^ portfolio submission, reference 34-32 (depending on subjects 34-32 (depending on subjects letters, evidence of a minimum requirement for entering the final subject at Higher Level 36; including an arts-based Part 3 stage of qualification to subject, maths and a numerate taken)* taken)* of six months approved 6.5 (6.0 in each element) practice-based experience and registered architect status (ARB). science at Higher Level 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) a personal statement University Park Campus 6.5 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus N/A, please see below Opportunities at China Campus University Park Campus and other destinations Opportunities at China Campus Opportunities at China Campus Successful applicants may be You might also like in second year in second year interviewed Architects Registration Board Opportunities at China Campus Engineering and Physical and other destinations in third BEng: Chartered Institution of In process of gaining (ARB) | Royal Institute of British University Park Campus Sciences Foundation year Building Services Engineers accreditation for Chartered Architects (RIBA) Programme | Certificate Architects Registration Board (CIBSE) | MEng is in the process Institution of Building Services Opportunities for international * For preferred subjects and information (page 52-53) (ARB) | Chartered Institution of gaining accreditation Engineers (CIBSE) exchange with partner regarding lower offers for outstanding institutions portfolios, see the online prospectus. of Building Services Engineers ^ A pass is required in science practical Year in industry available tests, if assessed separately. Related overseas courses ^ A pass is required in science practical (CIBSE) | Royal Institute of Architects Registration Board British Architects (RIBA) ^ A pass is required in science practical (ARB) | Royal Institute of tests, if assessed separately. * For preferred subjects, see the online China Campus prospectus. tests, if assessed separately. British Architects (RIBA) Part 1 * For preferred subjects and information This course provides the first * For preferred subjects see the online (page 196) regarding lower offers for outstanding This progressive and challenging degree in architecture with 2:1 stage in the seven-year education prospectus. classification or higher portfolios, see the online prospectus. course addresses the increasing of an architect. It will complete These courses have the same ^ A pass is required in science practical need for highly qualified engineers This is the Part 2 professional your first stage of professional tests, if assessed separately. taught content as BEng and who can design architectural course in architecture that will training or prepare you for a MEng Architectural Environment Develop your design skills and environments for a low-carbon enable you to develop your range of other career options. Engineering but with the benefit of learn new techniques while being future. core architectural skills and We offer a comprehensive spending your penultimate year in introduced to mathematical the specialist knowledge that learning environment where Architectural environment industry as part of your studies. tools that support the design is required to function in a complementary mix of engineers create comfortable of environmentally responsible Your year will be spent gaining architectural practice. research-active staff and and efficient indoor environments building systems. This course first-hand experience of the practitioners deliver an academic using modern technologies and In year one, you may choose provides an education in exciting challenges faced by programme exploring design. sustainable design. Building different study pathways. In architecture with a specialisation engineers while significantly on traditional building services addition to studying on campus This course is followed by a year in the design of environmental enhancing your employability engineering, our degrees will and in residence, some students of supervised professional systems for buildings. You will and technical skills. If you choose provide you with the underpinning are accepted for distance learning experience before embarking upon explore a range of topics to develop an MEng degree, you’ll benefit knowledge, understanding and while working in practice. You the two-year MArch Architecture your understanding of advanced from an additional year gaining skills for eventual registration as a will also undertake a research (ARB/RIBA Part 2). Full UK environmental design techniques. advanced knowledge. Chartered Engineer. If you choose project based on your own professional status as an architect If you wish to become a is achieved after a further year’s an MEng degree, you’ll benefit You will graduate with a solid interests within a field related to Engineering is really professional architect, this from an additional year gaining understanding of engineering architecture. For studio, you will inspiring“ because it focuses professional experience and a course can be followed by one Part 3 exam. advanced knowledge. fundamentals and knowledge, work on a comprehensive design on what we are surrounded year of supervised professional with specific competencies in project against a brief. There is an by; everything has a purpose You will graduate with a solid experience before embarking on environmental design and building emphasis on the craftsmanship and it makes you appreciate understanding of engineering the two-year MArch Architecture services engineering. of making and design this. fundamentals and knowledge, (ARB/RIBA Part 2) and a further conceptualisation, with processes with specific competencies in Beatrice” Acquistapace, year of professional experience simulating current architectural environmental design and building BEng Architectural culminating in a Part 3 exam. work stages and practices. services engineering. Environment Engineering

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Chemical and Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: H810 | H800 UCAS: H81B | H81D UCAS: H806 | H805 Environmental 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time full-time full-time Engineering A*AA-AAA; including maths^ A*AA-AAA; including maths^ A*AA-AAA; including maths^ and either chemistry or physics, and either chemistry or physics, and either chemistry or physics, plus GCSE maths 5 (B) or above plus GCSE maths 5 (B) or above plus GCSE maths 5 (B) or above and English 4 (C) or above^^ and English 4 (C) or above^^ and English 4 (C) or above^^ 36; including maths and either 36; including maths and either 36; including maths and either chemistry or physics at Higher chemistry or physics at Higher chemistry or physics at Higher Level Level Level 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element)

University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus In your third year you will undertake At a glance Overview Opportunities at Malaysia Opportunities at Malaysia Opportunities at Malaysia Chemical and Environmental Engineering Environmental and Chemical an industry-focused group Campus in second and third Campus in second and third Campus in second and third ■■ Join a department which is Chemical engineers design design project, which simulates a year year year ranked 2nd in the UK* processes and products that our commercial environment. MEng Institute of Chemical Engineers Institute of Chemical Engineers Institute of Chemical Engineers ■■ Spend a year in industry and society and economy rely on. students undertake an industrially (IChemE) | Institute of Materials, (IChemE) | Institute of Materials, (IChemE) | Institute of Materials, gain significant, professional At Nottingham, you will learn how relevant research and development Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Minerals and Mining (IOM3) to be an engineer by combining project alongside leading academic experience valued by ^ If A* in maths is offered, alternative Year in industry available ^ If A* in maths is offered, alternative A employers engineering, scientific and business researchers. By choosing advanced A level subjects will be considered. level subjects will be considered. knowledge to produce the safe, ^ If A* in maths is offered, alternative A ■■ Be part of a team of modules that suit your interests, ^^ A pass is required in science practical ^^ A pass is required in science practical innovative, cost-effective designs tests, if assessed separately. level subjects will be considered. tests, if assessed separately. engineers and scientists with you will be able to specialise while required by industry. Courses gaining experience of innovative ^^ A pass is required in science practical extensive teaching, research From underpinning science to tests, if assessed separately. The core component that have a common first year, after technologies, and developing skills advanced engineering design, our distinguishes this course from and industrial experience From underpinning science to which you can choose either one in research, advanced design and students develop core scientific our chemical engineering course * The Guardian University Guide 2019. advanced engineering design, our of the chemical, environmental, critical analysis. and engineering knowledge in all is an in-depth understanding of students develop core scientific or chemical engineering with aspects of chemical engineering water, air, waste and environmental and engineering knowledge in all environmental engineering through practical laboratory assessment. Our students develop Career prospects aspects of chemical engineering courses. experience, team working and core scientific and engineering through practical laboratory Our graduates are highly sought problem solving. You will focus knowledge through practical Our courses focus on process experience, team working and after by companies around the on process engineering design at laboratory experience, team engineering, developing whole problem solving. You will focus world to work in areas such as professional standard during group working and problem solving. system professional standard on process engineering design at process and product design design projects. If you choose an You will have the technical training process design, with the level of professional standard during group and development, operations, MEng degree, you will specialise and transferable skills needed to design increasing in complexity design projects. This information has been management, research and in year four by following optional pursue a career in environmental published approximately two throughout the course. We offer specialist consultancy. These modules of your choice. process engineering. years in advance of the academic a tailored programme of support During your penultimate year, career opportunities are available you can undertake a one-year year to which it applies. Before to help you find placements and This accredited degree will You will work with chemical making an application, it is in a diverse range of industries placement to gain first-hand prepare strong applications for a provide you with the underpinning engineering students in group important that you read the including energy, chemical experience of industry, significantly year in industry. knowledge, understanding and design projects. If you choose prospectus information on page manufacturing, pharmaceutical, enhancing your technical skills for eventual registration an MEng degree, you will follow 222 and check the website for food, environmental services and engineering skills. If you choose the most up-to-date information as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). optional modules of your choice, How you will study oil and gas, as well as government an MEng degree, you will specialise on our courses and entry to suit your career path and agencies worldwide. in year five by following optional requirements as changes may We carefully manage the transition specialise further. have occurred: between teacher-centred learning, modules of your choice. 92% of undergraduates from the nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy to the independent way of thinking This accredited degree will department who were available This accredited degree will that characterises our graduates. provide you with the underpinning for employment had secured work provide you with the underpinning To learn the fundamentals of knowledge, understanding and +44 (0)115 951 5559 or further study within six months knowledge, understanding and engineering, science and design, skills for eventual registration as of graduation. The average skills for eventual registration as you will be taught through a a Chartered Engineer (CEng). starting salary was £27,011.* a Chartered Engineer (CEng). nottingham.ac.uk/enquire mixture of traditional lectures, laboratories, tutorial classes and NottinghamEngineering * Known destinations of full-time home group projects. Emphasis is placed undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are on the value of group project work. calculated based on the median of those in @UoNEngineering full-time paid employment within the UK. nottingham.ac.uk/ chemenv

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 100 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/chemenv 101 BEng | MEng BEng | MEng Chemical BEng | MEng Chemical Environmental Engineering with Engineering with Engineering including Environmental Environmental Civil Engineering an Industrial Year Engineering Engineering including an Industrial Year Civil Engineering Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: H808 | H80X UCAS: H8HF | H8H2 UCAS: HVH2 | H8HD 4 years full-time | 5 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years full-time full-time full-time A*AA-AAA; including maths^ A*AA-AAA; including maths^ A*AA-AAA; including maths^ and either chemistry or physics, and either chemistry or physics, and either chemistry or physics, plus GCSE maths 5 (B) or above plus GCSE maths 5 (B) or above plus GCSE maths 5 (B) or above and English 4 (C) or above^^ and English 4 (C) or above^^ and English 4 (C) or above^^ 36; including maths and either 36; including maths and either 36; including maths and either chemistry or physics at Higher chemistry or physics at Higher chemistry or physics at Higher Level Level Level 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Overview The taught modules provide the At a glance Chemical and Environmental Engineering Environmental and Chemical University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus background theory and industry Civil engineering is an exciting practice. We take full advantage ■■ Join a department that is Opportunities at Malaysia Opportunities at Malaysia Opportunities at Malaysia career and has a huge impact on of purpose-built design studios, ranked top ten in the UK* Campus in second and third year Campus in second and third year Campus in second and third year structural design and construction laboratories and lecture theatres, ■■ Gain hands-on experience Institute of Chemical Engineers Institute of Chemical Engineers Institute of Chemical Engineers as well as other infrastructure, plus field courses and site visits. through a variety of summer (IChemE) | Institute of Materials, (IChemE) | Institute of Materials, (IChemE) | Institute of Materials, such as reservoirs, transport A personal tutor offers guidance and Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Minerals and Mining (IOM3) and year-out placement systems and power stations. support throughout your course. opportunities, which are Year in industry available in your ^ If A* in maths is offered, alternative Year in industry available in your Our civil engineering courses will Our Year in Industry courses allow penultimate year A level subjects will be considered. penultimate year enhanced by our strong links prepare you for industry, with all you to gain experience ahead of ^^ A pass is required in science practical with industry ^ If A* in maths is offered, alternative ^ If A* in maths is offered, alternative content and teaching overseen by your subsequent career in civil A level subjects will be considered. tests, if assessed separately. A level subjects will be considered. ■■ Achieve a qualification in a an Industrial Advisory Board (IAB). engineering. ^^ A pass is required in science practical By combining the traditional ^^ A pass is required in science practical department with extremely (IAB), which consists of senior tests, if assessed separately. chemical engineering degree with tests, if assessed separately. high graduate employment managers from AECOM, Taylor an environmental component, you Career prospects rates The core component that These courses have the same Woodrow and Sir Robert McAlpine. distinguishes this course from will gain an in-depth knowledge of taught content as BEng and * The Guardian University Guide 2019. Since civil engineering has such a our chemical engineering course how to minimise the environmental MEng Chemical Engineering with bearing on the built environment, is an in-depth understanding of impact of water and atmospheric Environmental Engineering but How you will study there are plenty of opportunities water, air, waste and environmental emissions that are inherent to most with the benefit of spending your Our belief is that graduates should for graduates. Civil engineers assessment. Our students develop processes. Our students develop penultimate year in industry as part be able to understand fundamental are needed all over the world core scientific and engineering core scientific and engineering of your studies. theories and have the ability to for design, construction and knowledge through practical knowledge through practical Your year will be spent gaining undertake practical design. Our management positions. laboratory experience, team laboratory experience, team This information has been first-hand experience of the first two years consist of portfolio working and problem solving. working and problem solving. If Many of our graduates forge published approximately two exciting challenges faced by modules, group design projects You will have the technical training you choose an MEng degree, you careers outside of civil engineering years in advance of the academic engineers while significantly and taught fundamental modules. and transferable skills needed to will follow optional modules of your in management, finance and year to which it applies. Before enhancing your employability The portfolio has optional and pursue a career in environmental choice, to suit your career path. accountancy, taking advantage of making an application, it is and technical skills. compulsory workshops in areas important that you read the process engineering. the transferable skills they acquire. This accredited degree will such as drawing, computing, prospectus information on page During your penultimate year, provide you with the underpinning If you choose an MEng degree, management, experimentation, 222 and check the website for 95.2% of undergraduates the most up-to-date information you can undertake a one-year knowledge, understanding and you will follow optional modules of materials and surveying. from the department who were on our courses and entry skills for eventual registration your choice in year five, to suit your placement to gain first-hand The use of group design projects available for employment had requirements as changes may as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). career path and specialise further. experience of industry, significantly to develop practical design skills secured work or further study have occurred: enhancing your technical continues throughout with the within six months of graduation. nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy engineering skills. If you choose projects increasing in scope and The average starting salary was an MEng degree, you will follow complexity – from a highway £24,500.* +44 (0)115 951 5559 optional modules of your choice in design to a steel structure to a year five, to suit your career path You might also like Related overseas courses concrete structure to, finally, * Known destinations of full-time home and specialise further. a choice of general project in undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Engineering and Physical China Campus calculated based on the median of those in the fourth year. full-time paid employment within the UK. Sciences Foundation (page 196) NottinghamEngineering Programme | Certificate Malaysia Campus (page 52-53) (page 198) @UoNEngineering

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Single honours Single honours You might also like Electrical and UCAS: H201 | H200 UCAS: H20A | H20B Engineering and Physical 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years Electronic full-time full-time Sciences Foundation

Civil Engineering Civil Programme | Certificate AAB for BEng | AAA for MEng; AAB for BEng | AAA for MEng; Engineering including A in maths. Plus including A in maths. Plus (page 52-53) another subject from biology, another subject from biology, BEng | MEng Architectural chemistry, computing, design chemistry, computing, design Environment Engineering and technology, further maths, and technology, further maths, (page 98) geography, geology or physics geography, geology or physics and GCSE English 4 (C) or and GCSE English 4 (C) or MEng Architecture and above* above* Environmental Design 34 for BEng | 36 for MEng; 6 in 34 for BEng | 36 for MEng; 6 in (page 98) maths and a science subject, maths and a science subject, BEng | MEng Environmental preferably physics, at Higher preferably physics, at Higher Engineering Level Level Overview Industry sponsorship At a glance (page 101) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) The intelligent control of energy, Industrial scholarships offer a way ■■ Join a department that is as found in robotics, drones, to get paid work experience and ranked 1st in the UK* University Park Campus University Park Campus Related overseas courses electric and hybrid cars, demands bursaries. We encourage all of our ■■ Enjoy a flexible course China Campus Opportunities at various Opportunities at various understanding of both electrical students to apply for a scholarship structure that allows you to (page 196) destinations in second or third destinations in second or third and electronic engineering. scheme or take up a summer experience many aspects year year Malaysia Campus Electrical engineering is the internship. The UK Electronic Skills of electrical and electronic Institution of Civil Engineers | Institution of Civil Engineers | (page 198) processing of energy and is Foundation (UKESF) is a scheme engineering before Institution of Structural Institution of Structural essential to the development that links high-calibre students Engineers | Chartered Institution Engineers | Chartered Institution choosing your final degree of sustainable electrical power with leading companies. It offers of Highways and Transportation | of Highways and Transportation | specialisation distribution technologies. industrial scholarships worth Institute of Highway Institute of Highway ■■ Gain hands-on experience Electronic engineering is at £1,000 for each year of study, Incorporated Engineers Incorporated Engineers through a variety of summer the heart of technology found with summer placements and * A pass is required in science practical Year in industry available in your and year-out placement in satellite navigation and industrial mentoring. Visit ukesf.org tests, if assessed separately. penultimate year opportunities, enhanced smartphones, as well as systems You’ll take part in projects in * A pass is required in science practical by our strong links with and instrumentation used in The Electrical Energy Engineering design, surveying and research tests, if assessed separately. industry hospitals and industry. All students (E3) Academy links to leading giving you a solid grounding in core These courses have the same * The Guardian University Guide 2019. follow a common first and second companies in energy conversion. areas of civil engineering, including taught content as BEng and year. In the third year, BEng It provides bursaries of £2,500 structures, geotechnics, surveying MEng Civil Engineering but with students choose from a range of for each year of study. Visit and construction management. If the benefit of spending your specialist topics, with flexibility to e3academy.org you choose an MEng degree, you’ll penultimate year in industry This information has been maintain a broad base or focus on benefit from an additional year as part of your studies. published approximately two specific technologies. In the third gaining advanced knowledge. Career prospects years in advance of the academic Your year will be spent gaining and fourth years, MEng students year to which it applies. Before The electrical and electronic In your final year, you will first-hand experience of the study the latest technologies along making an application, it is engineering industry continues to undertake an individual project exciting challenges faced by civil Engineering used to be a with management-related topics. important that you read the be strong and we are targeted by a prospectus information on page of your choosing in one area engineers while significantly male-dominated industry, “ large number of major international 222 and check the website for of civil engineering, including enhancing your employability but I think women now feel How you will study companies for recruitment. Previous the most up-to-date information structures, geotechnics, pavement and technical skills. more empowered to become graduates work in a wide range of on our courses and entry engineering, surveying, hydraulics an engineer and make an We help you adapt to the university requirements as changes may careers in engineering, commerce, or construction management. In your final year, you will impact. learning environment so you can have occurred: undertake an individual project in become an independent and education, finance, and IT. nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy You will build on the specialist Stavrini Charilaou,” optional modules you choose in one of our core areas (structures, self-motivated student with MEng Civil Engineering of undergraduates your final year. geotechnics, pavement problem-solving skills and 100% from the department who were engineering, surveying, hydraulics understanding required of +44 (0)115 951 5559 available for employment had These accredited degrees will or construction management). graduates in engineering. You will secured work or further study provide you with some or all of If you choose an MEng degree, attend lectures, workshops and nottingham.ac.uk/enquire within six months of graduation. the underpinning knowledge, you’ll benefit from an additional seminars as well as small-group The average starting salary was understanding and skills for year gaining advanced knowledge. tutorials. Much of the course is NottinghamEngineering £26,750.* eventual registration as a based in the laboratory working Chartered Engineer. on individual and group projects. @UoNEngineering * Known destinations of full-time home undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are calculated based on the median of those in nottingham.ac.uk/eee full-time paid employment within the UK.

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Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: H603 | H600 UCAS: H606 | H605 UCAS: H60A | H60C UCAS: H622 | H601 UCAS: H62W | H62U | H62V UCAS: H62A | H62B | H62C 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years full-time full-time full-time full-time full-time full-time AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element)

University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electronic and Electrical All eligible applicants will be All eligible applicants will be All eligible applicants will be All eligible applicants will be All eligible applicants will be All eligible applicants will be offered an interview offered an interview offered an interview offered an interview offered an interview offered an interview Students can transfer to “with Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Students can transfer to “with Opportunities at various Opportunities at various year abroad option” after destinations in second or third destinations in second or third year abroad option” after destinations in second or third destinations in second or third starting the course if they wish year year starting the course if they wish year year Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical Year in industry available * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical Year in industry available in your tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. penultimate year * A pass is required in science practical Studying this course offers the These courses have the same tests, if assessed separately. Develop the knowledge and skills These courses have the same * A pass is required in science practical widest selection of general taught content as BEng and for a career in the field of electrical taught content as BEng and MEng tests, if assessed separately. These courses have the same and specialised topics in the MEng Electrical and Electronic engineering, concerning the Electrical Engineering but with the These courses have the same taught content as BEng and department, including electrical Engineering but with the option generation, supply, distribution, option of studying abroad. This taught content as BEng and MEng MEng Electrical and Electronic power and control, electronic of studying abroad. This gives you application and control of electrical gives you a unique opportunity to Electrical Engineering but with Engineering but with the benefit of systems, communication and a unique opportunity to see your energy. see your academic subject from a the benefit of spending your spending your penultimate year in computing. You will gain an academic subject from a different different perspective. penultimate year in industry as industry as part of your studies. You will study power generation understanding of these and all perspective. part of your studies. and distribution technologies, BEng students will graduate other specialisms within electrical Your industrial year will be spent MEng students acquire advanced renewable energy systems, with a sound understanding Your industrial year will be spent and electronic engineering. gaining first-hand experience engineering skills and also develop electrical machines and motor of engineering techniques. gaining first-hand experience Through laboratory and project of the exciting challenges faced additional knowledge in aspects drives, power electronics, and MEng students develop their of the exciting challenges faced work, you will develop practical by electrical engineers while of management and commercial relevant subjects covering understanding and skills to an by electrical engineers while and fault-finding skills as well as significantly enhancing your practice within industry. control, programming and signal advanced level, with additional significantly enhancing your an appreciation of the science employability and technical skills. and mathematics that underpin processing. knowledge in management and employability and technical skills. BEng students will graduate commercial practice within the the subjects. Final-year projects can be BEng students will graduate with a sound understanding industry, and have a fast track route undertaken with the department’s with a sound understanding Graduates work in a variety of of engineering techniques. to achieving Chartered Engineer internationally leading research of engineering techniques. areas, ranging from automotive MEng students develop their status with the IET. team in exciting areas of modern MEng students develop their and aerospace technologies understanding and skills to an electrical engineering technologies. understanding and skills to an through to robotics and the advanced level, with additional advanced level, with additional manufacturing industry. You will knowledge in management and BEng students will graduate knowledge in management and take part in project work that commercial practice within the with a sound understanding commercial practice within the often supports research industry, and have a fast track route of engineering techniques. industry, and have a fast track or development in industry. to achieving Chartered Engineer MEng students develop their route to achieving Chartered status with the IET. understanding and skills to an MEng students follow advanced Engineer status with the IET. engineering technologies and advanced level, with additional develop additional knowledge knowledge in management and in aspects of management and commercial practice within the commercial practice within industry, and have a fast track industry. They also have a fast route to achieving Chartered track route to achieving Chartered Engineer status with the IET. Engineer status with the IET.

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Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: H612 | H610 UCAS: H61W | H61U | H61V UCAS: H61A | H61B | H61C UCAS: H613 | H611 UCAS: H61Z | H61X | H61Y UCAS: H61G | H61H | H61I 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years full-time full-time full-time full-time full-time full-time AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths AAA-ABB; including maths and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science and an electronics or science subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, subject (electronics, physics, chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* chemistry or biology preferred)* 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at 36-32; 5 in maths and science at Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level Higher Level 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element)

University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electronic and Electrical Eligible UK-based applicants will Eligible UK-based applicants will Eligible UK-based applicants will All eligible applicants will be All eligible applicants will be All eligible applicants will be be interviewed be interviewed be interviewed offered an interview offered an interview offered an interview Students can transfer to the Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or Students can transfer to the Opportunities at various Opportunities at various “with year abroad option” after Malaysia Campus in second or Malaysia Campus in second or “with year abroad option” after destinations in second or third destinations in second or third starting the course if they wish third year third year starting the course if they wish year year Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) Technology (IET) * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical Year in industry available in your * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical Year in industry available in your tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. penultimate year tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. penultimate year Electronic engineering is a These courses have the same * A pass is required in science practical Electronic and computer These courses have the same * A pass is required in science practical broad field which touches on taught content as BEng and MEng tests, if assessed separately. engineering is a broad field taught content as BEng and tests, if assessed separately. most aspects of our daily life Electronic Engineering but with These courses have the same that touches on most aspects MEng Electronic and Computer These courses have the same and involves the processing the option of studying abroad. taught content as BEng and MEng of our daily life and involves Engineering but with the option taught content as BEng and of information. This includes This gives you a unique opportunity Electronic Engineering but with the processing of information. of studying abroad. This gives you MEng Electronic and Computer designing systems for measuring, to see your academic subject from the benefit of spending your You will develop a solid base a unique opportunity to see your Engineering but with the benefit of analysing and communicating a different perspective. penultimate year in industry in programming, networking, academic subject from a different spending your penultimate year in signals, such as camera data for as part of your studies. mobile communications and perspective by studying at our industry as part of your studies. a games console motion sensor After graduating you will be able microelectronics. Through a range China or Malaysia Campus. The or signals in bespoke scientific to design circuits, produce high This industrial year will be spent of electronics-based modules curriculum is the same as the UK Your industrial year will be spent experiments. Signal analysis and quality code for microcontrollers gaining first-hand experience you will receive a well-rounded and teaching is in English. gaining first-hand experience control is carried out with analogue or computers, and even design of the exciting challenges faced education and be highly desirable of the exciting challenges faced or digital systems. a digital circuit for use on a field by electronic engineers while to employers. In the BEng final-year project, you by electrical engineers while programmable gate array or significantly enhancing your will have the chance to work with significantly enhancing your After graduating you will be able to custom chip. In addition to these employability and technical skills. In the BEng final-year project, you members of research groups on employability and technical skills. design these circuits, produce high topics, you can also learn about will have the chance to work with the latest advances in parallel and quality code for microcontrollers aspects of communication, optical After graduating you will be able members of research groups on embedded architectures, digital or computers, and even design engineering, instrumentation to design circuits, produce high the latest advances in parallel and signal and vector processing, You might also like a digital circuit for use on a field and computing. quality code for microcontrollers embedded architectures, digital and VLSI applications for computer programmable gate array or or computers, and even design signal and vector processing, systems. MEng students follow Engineering and Physical custom chip. In addition to these a digital circuit for use on a field and VLSI applications for computer advanced engineering technologies Sciences Foundation topics, you can also learn about programmable gate array or systems. MEng students follow and develop knowledge in aspects Programme | Certificate aspects of communication, optical custom chip. In addition to these advanced engineering technologies of management and commercial (page 52-53) engineering, instrumentation topics, you can also learn about and develop knowledge in aspects practice supported by a group and computing. aspects of communication, optical of management and commercial project to design a solution to a Related overseas courses engineering, instrumentation practice supported by a group complex engineering problem. China Campus The department is internationally and computing. project to design a solution to a (page 196) recognised for its work in new complex engineering problem. ultra-high-speed electronic and Malaysia Campus optical devices, which means you (page 198) are taught by leaders in their field.

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 108 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/eee nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/eee 109 BEng | MEng BEng | MEng BEng | MEng Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Engineering Engineering including Engineering including Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing and Materials Mechanical, an Integrated Study an Industrial Year Mechanical, Abroad Year Y2 | Y3 Materials and Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: H302 | H300 UCAS: H30W | H30U | H30V UCAS: H30A | H30C Manufacturing 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years full-time full-time full-time Engineering AAB for BEng | A*AA-AAA for AAB for BEng | A*AA-AAA for AAB for BEng | A*AA-AAA for MEng; including A in maths and MEng; including A in maths and MEng; including A in maths and preferably physics^ preferably physics^ preferably physics^ 34 for BEng | 38-36 for MEng; 34 for BEng | 38-36 for MEng; 34 for BEng | 38-36 for MEng; including 6 in maths at Higher including 6 in maths at Higher including 6 in maths at Higher Level or 7 at Standard Level, Level or 7 at Standard Level, Level or 7 at Standard Level, preferably including physics and preferably including physics and preferably including physics and excluding maths studies excluding maths studies excluding maths studies At a glance Overview Mechanical 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) ■■ Gain hands-on experience Our courses span mechanical engineering subject University Park and Jubilee University Park and Jubilee University Park and Jubilee through a variety of summer engineering, manufacturing specialisations Campus Campus Campus and year-out placement engineering and product design. Institution of Engineering Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or opportunities, enhanced As part of our mechanical Designers | Institution of Malaysia Campus in second or Malaysia Campus in second or by our strong links with Mechanical engineering focuses engineering courses, we offer Mechanical Engineers third year third year Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering on the application of scientific industry subject specialisations, taught ^ A pass is required in science practical Institution of Engineering Institution of Engineering knowledge to solve problems and ■■ Your learning will be in the final two years. These tests, if assessed separately. Designers | Institution of Designers | Institution of develop engineering solutions or shaped by high-quality subjects reflect the department’s Your first two years on this Mechanical Engineers Mechanical Engineers products that are more effective, research, which enhances strengths and allow you to focus course provide a good grounding ^ A pass is required in science practical Year in industry in your sustainable, profitable and your learning experience on particular areas relevant in the broad fundamentals of tests, if assessed separately. penultimate year efficient. and creates exciting to your specific interests and mechanical engineering science and These courses have the same ^ A pass is required in science practical industry-relevant project Manufacturing engineering career aspirations. Subjects engineering design. The engineering taught content as BEng and MEng tests, if assessed separately. opportunities includes advanced manufacturing include aerospace, automotive, science subjects studied include Mechanical Engineering but with These courses have the same bioengineering, design, human the option of studying abroad. This ■■ Access extensive lab and techniques and management thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, taught content as BEng and MEng factors, management, materials, gives you a unique opportunity to workshop facilities to aid systems for a range of solid mechanics, and dynamics Mechanical Engineering but with mechatronics and sustainability. see your academic subject from a your practical learning manufacturing industries. In and electro-mechanical systems. the benefit of spending your product design, the focus is In design, the emphasis is on different perspective by studying penultimate year in industry more on creativity (both artistic Career prospects project work and in both the at our China or Malaysia Campus. as part of your studies. and engineering) combined with first and second years, you will The curriculum is the same as the Your industrial year will be spent ergonomics and manufacturability The department is targeted by a undertake a design, make and test UK and teaching is in English. This information has been gaining first-hand experience as key components of our product large number of major industrial project, which you will manufacture published approximately two Optional modules are available of the exciting challenges faced design courses. and commercial companies for in the world-class facilities of the years in advance of the academic in years three and four to help by mechanical engineers while recruitment, and many of our past department’s student workshop. year to which it applies. Before tailor your degree to your specific significantly enhancing your making an application, it is graduates are in senior positions. How you will study Optional modules are available interests and career aspirations. employability and technical skills. important that you read the Recent graduates have been in year three to help tailor your MEng students benefit from an prospectus information on page There are differences across our employed by BP, Dyson, Jaguar MEng students benefit from an degree to your specific interests additional year in which you are 222 and check the website for courses but essentially the first two Land Rover and Rolls-Royce. additional year in which they are the most up-to-date information and career aspirations. MEng able to advance and develop years will be made up of lectures, able to advance and develop on our courses and entry students benefit from an additional specialist knowledge with an laboratory classes, workshops 92.3% of undergraduates specialist knowledge with an requirements as changes may year in which they are able to individual project. and design classes, covering from the department who were individual project. have occurred: advance and develop specialist nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy engineering science, computing, available for employment had knowledge with an individual management and design skills. secured work or further study project. Throughout our courses there is within six months of graduation. +44 (0)115 951 5559 a strong focus on project work, The average starting salary was helping you to develop the skills to £26,000.* nottingham.ac.uk/enquire tackle real engineering problems with confidence. Our overall aim * Known destinations of full-time home undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are NottinghamEngineering is to support you in becoming an calculated based on the median of those in independent learner and ultimately full-time paid employment within the UK. @UoNEngineering a successful, skilled and highly employable engineer or designer. nottingham.ac.uk/m3

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Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: H700 | H715 UCAS: H71X | H71Y UCAS: H71A | H71B UCAS: H708 | H707 UCAS: H70A | H70B 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time | 5 years full-time full-time full-time full-time full-time AAB-ABB for BEng | AAA-AAB AAB-ABB for BEng | AAA-AAB AAB-ABB for BEng | AAA-AAB AAB for BEng | A*AA-AAA for AAB for BEng | A*AA-AAA for for MEng; including B in maths. for MEng; including B in maths. for MEng; including B in maths. MEng; including A in maths and MEng; including A in maths and Art or design and technology Art or design and technology Art or design and technology preferably physics^ preferably physics^ desirable desirable desirable 34 for BEng | 38-36 for MEng; 6 34 for BEng | 38-36 for MEng; 6 34-32 for BEng | 36-34 for 34-32 for BEng | 36-34 for 34-32 for BEng | 36-34 for in maths at Higher Level or 7 at in maths at Higher Level or 7 at MEng; 5 in maths at Higher MEng; 5 in maths at Higher MEng; 5 in maths at Higher Standard Level, excluding maths Standard Level, excluding maths Level or 6 at Standard Level, Level or 6 at Standard Level, Level or 6 at Standard Level, studies studies excluding maths studies excluding maths studies excluding maths studies University Park and Jubilee University Park and Jubilee 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Campus Campus University Park and Jubilee University Park and Jubilee Institution of Mechanical Institution of Mechanical One of the best aspects University Park Campus Engineers | Institution of Engineers | Institution of Campus Campus of my course is being able to Engineering and Technology Engineering and Technology “ Institution of Engineering and use the workshops to make Technology | Institution of Opportunities at China Campus Opportunities at China Campus in second or third year ^ A pass is required in science practical Year in industry in your the designs we have created. Engineering Designers Institution of Engineering and tests, if assessed separately. penultimate year Institution of Engineering and It’s really exciting to apply Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering Technology | Institution of This course will prepare you for a Technology | Institution of Your first two years on this course ^ A pass is required in science practical my knowledge and skills to Engineering Designers tests, if assessed separately. career in product design, industrial Engineering Designers provide a good grounding in the real-life projects. design or the product development Year in industry in your broad fundamentals of mechanical These courses have the same These courses have the same ” sector. penultimate year engineering science, materials, taught content as BEng and MEng Lexi Wheeler, taught content as BEng and MEng Mechanical Engineering These courses have the same manufacturing and engineering Manufacturing Engineering but There is a strong studio element MEng Product Design and taught content as BEng and MEng design. In design, the emphasis with the benefit of spending your with a focus on industrial relevance Manufacture but with the option Product Design and Manufacture is on project work and you will penultimate year in industry as and project work throughout. of studying abroad. This gives you but with the benefit of spending undertake a design, make and part of your studies. From the second year, you will a unique opportunity to see your your penultimate year in industry test project. always be working on a product academic subject from a different Your industrial year will be spent You might also like as part of your studies. design project. These projects perspective by studying at our You will graduate with a range of gaining first-hand experience of Engineering and Physical develop your design skills and China Campus. The curriculum is Your industrial year will be spent transferable skills which fully equip the exciting challenges faced by Sciences Foundation give you the opportunity to the same as the UK and teaching is gaining first-hand experience you to enter employment, including manufacturing engineers while Programme | Certificate showcase your skills with a in English. of the exciting challenges faced time management, project significantly enhancing your (page 52-53) final-year major project. by product designers and management, technical reporting employability and technical skills. Due to the project focus, these manufacturing engineers while and team work. BEng Architectural Due to the project focus, these courses provide graduates with MEng students benefit from an significantly enhancing your Environment Engineering courses provide graduates with practical skills that are highly MEng students benefit from an additional year of study in which employability and technical skills. (page 98) practical skills that are highly sought-after by employers. MEng additional year in which they are they are able to advance and BEng | MEng Environmental sought after by employers. MEng students benefit from an additional MEng students benefit from an able to advance and develop develop specialist knowledge Engineering students benefit from an additional year in which they are able to additional year in which they are specialist knowledge. with a major individual project. (page 101) year in which they are able to advance and develop specialist able to advance and develop advance and develop specialist knowledge. specialist knowledge. knowledge. Related overseas courses China Campus (page 196) Malaysia Campus (page 198)

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 112 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/m3 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/m3 113 Medicine and Health Sciences Healthcare and Medicine medical sites and Health Gain experience in major hospitals and Sciences healthcare facilities in the region. Use our links with local hospitals, general practices and veterinary hospitals to secure a wide range of placements and clinical rotations.

Queen’s Medical Nottingham City Centre Hospital Healthcare and medical sites 115 Located opposite University Park The University’s Division of Cancer Sciences 116 Campus, this 1,400-bed hospital Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation houses the Medical School which Sciences is based here. The Medical Physiology and Therapeutics 118 is used by many students from the purpose-built Clinical Sciences Medicine 120 schools of health sciences, life Building contains a range of sciences, and medicine. Facilities lecture, tutorial and practical Midwifery 126 include the Clinical Skills Centre, rooms, a 24-hour computer suite, Nursing 128 laboratories, lecture rooms, and a kitchen. It also has a human seminar rooms, a resource room, a performance laboratory for the Physiotherapy 130 dissection suite and the Greenfield analysis of human movement and Sport and Exercise Science 132 Medical Library. There’s also a cafe biomechanics, nerve conduction serving meals, snacks and drinks. studies, imaging ultrasound and Sport Rehabilitation 134 upper limb movement analysis. Veterinary Medicine and Science 136 Royal Derby Hospital Centre Lincoln Medical School Students on the medicine Lincoln Medical physiology and pathway will benefit from studying therapeutics, foundation medicine, at the University of Lincoln’s and graduate entry medicine inspiring, waterfront campus students will use the facilities at and state-of-the-art facilities. To the centre, which is based on site give you a breadth of experience, achieve medicine nottingham uni at the Royal Derby Hospital. There placements can be at any of the are problem-based learning rooms, hospitals or primary care settings a Clinical Skills Suite, an anatomy we work with across Lincolnshire. Key suite, laboratories, an auditorium and seminar rooms. A bus runs Course duration between University Park Campus Healthcare sites across and the hospital. A levels the East Midlands International Baccalaureate Sutton Bonington We work with hospitals, general practices and veterinary practices IELTS requirements Campus as well as private and voluntary organisations to provide a varied Graduate The Veterinary School is based opportunity for you to interact at Sutton Bonington Campus, a Course location with patients and/or clients. few miles south of Nottingham. Interview requirements The school has modern teaching Depending on your course, and research facilities, including a placements span across Study abroad Clinical Skills Centre, laboratories, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Accreditation lecture and teaching rooms, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire. stables, manège, smallholding and For more information see Placement opportunities apiary. There is also a working dairy nottingham.ac.uk/mhs farm, sheep and pig facilities, and an abattoir.

114 115 BSc | MSci Cancer Learn different laboratory Sciences techniques and develop your research skills. Cancer Sciences

Cancer Sciences Single honours UCAS: B131 | B130 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time Cancer Sciences Cancer AAB for BSc | AAA for MSci; including biology and chemistry* 34; 6,6,5 at Higher Level for BSc | 36; 6,6,6 at Higher Level for MSci; including two sciences 6.5 (6.0 in each element) Medical School and University Park Campus At a glance Overview If you choose the MSci, you will Opportunities at various undertake research as part of a destinations in fourth year for ■■ Learn about and help to One in two people in the UK will guaranteed placement in industry, MSci develop new treatments get cancer. The challenge of a research institute or a university. Research placement forms part for cancer, working with treating cancer is ever-changing, of the MSci internationally recognised just as cancers themselves change Career prospects * A pass is required in science practical scientists as the disease progresses. Finding tests, if assessed separately. ■■ Develop your research skills new ways to defeat cancer is the Upon graduation, you will In your first year, you will study with the opportunity to work goal that scientists across the understand how scientific biomedical science with a focus on novel projects world have set themselves. Join us breakthroughs are implemented as on cancer. Studying cell and ■■ Gain additional experience and you could be one of them. new treatments, from clinical trials molecular biology, genetics, and to public policy. physiology will help you appreciate in the UK or abroad if you Cancer is a key research area at what causes cancer and how new choose the MSci course Nottingham, which means that we Your subject knowledge will cover: treatments are developed. have experts in all areas of cancer ■■ cell and molecular biology studies. You will be taught by In the second year, you will research-active academics who are ■■ biochemistry investigate the different processes working to advance understanding, ■■ genetics that contribute to how cancers treatment, and prevention of start, grow and spread, as well ■■ immunology and physiology cancer. as how they escape the immune This insight, along with a deep system. You will work with cancer We have invested in a new Centre understanding of the complexity clinicians to understand what for Cancer Sciences, to promote This information has been of cancer, will prepare you for happened to a patient who had multidisciplinary research. You will published approximately two employment across the cancer cancer; from diagnosis, to the end have the opportunity to undertake years in advance of the academic research industry, including of treatment. your final-year research project year to which it applies. Before pharmaceutical, biotechnology, making an application, it is here. The third year will look at the latest contract research, science policy important that you read the research breakthroughs in how and research finance. prospectus information on page cancer cells work and interact with 222 and check the website for How you will study the most up-to-date information The transferable skills you their microenvironment. A 12-week on our courses and entry Teaching is delivered through develop will also prepare you research project will allow you to requirements as changes may lectures, laboratory practicals, for employment in other areas make new discoveries in a cancer have occurred: research projects, seminars, including business, finance and research laboratory, working nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy tutorials and workshops. Some of science communication. You may closely with other scientists and your learning will involve working also choose to pursue further researchers. with cancer doctors, with the research training through studying The MSci year involves a laboratory +44 (0)115 951 5559 majority of teaching taking place for a masters or PhD in cancer placement, in the UK or abroad. in our Medical School. research, biomedical science, This will enhance your research nottingham.ac.uk/enquire cell biology, or allied fields. Assessment will vary depending skills and prepare you well for uonmedicine on the module being studied but employment or further study. you can expect dissertations, essays, exams, laboratory reports, BSc students can transfer to the @MedicineUoN portfolios and presentations. MSci at the end of year two if they nottingham.ac.uk/ meet the academic requirements medicine and a placement is available.

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 116 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/cancersciences 117 BSc Medical Physiology and Therapeutics Medical Physiology and Therapeutics and Physiology Medical

Single honours Medical Physiology You might also like UCAS: B121 Science with Foundation Year | and Therapeutics 3 years full-time Science Foundation Certificate AAB-ABB*; including biology or (page 52-53) chemistry**, plus GCSE English Biochemistry courses language and maths, 4 (C) or above (page 139) 34-32; 5 in biology or chemistry BSc | MSci Genetics at Higher Level (page 143) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) BMBS Medicine (page 124) Royal Derby Hospital Centre BMBS Medicine with a

Medical Physiology and Therapeutics * Some offers of BBB may be made to Foundation Year applicants from a widening participation I’ve really enjoyed my time At a glance Overview For your final-year research project, (page 124) you’ll have a choice of laboratory- background. We use a postcode tool to on“ the course. The range of determine this. ■■ Study a broad range of Based in the Royal Derby based or non-laboratory-based Neuroscience courses medical science taught will ** A pass is required in science practical (page 164) act as a firm foundation for subjects within the medical Hospital Centre, you’ll study a projects. Portfolios and reflection, tests, if assessed separately. sciences, including anatomy, multidisciplinary programme of me to pursue a career within supported by personal tutors, Students will understand the cell biology and physiology anatomy, histology, molecular and the medical field. help establish your personal and scientific basics of health, illness cell biology, pharmacology and ■■ Have the opportunity to professional development for and treatment through the study of Thomas Yau, ” physiology. learn in an anatomy suite the future. medical science disciplines. These BSc Medical Physiology and with prosected human Therapeutics Following on from your first year, disciplines include physiology, cell cadavers which provides an overview of the Career prospects biology, anatomy, pharmacology, ■■ Gain skills that open up major body systems, your second histology and pathophysiology. You’ll obtain a broad skill set that is employment opportunities year allows you to specialise in your valued by employers in scientific, In your first year, you’ll study in a variety of scientific and area of choice through optional medical and clinical research. the major body systems in both clinical fields, including modules. Spending half of your healthy and diseased states in clinical and pharmaceutical final year in a research environment Our graduates are working in great detail. As you progress into research allows you to gain valuable diverse sectors, including the NHS, years two and three, you’ll explore experience working at the forefront biomedical science, and academic disease processes, diagnostics and of scientific research and practice. and pharmaceutical research therapies that underpin medical including clinical trial management. The diversity of our basic medical science today. Further study is also an option, physiology topics, coupled with with some students choosing to Diverse study options in years select diagnostics, therapies and This information has been undertake an MSc, MRes or PhD two and three allow you to treatments, provides a firm base published approximately two course. focus on your areas of interest, from which to pursue further years in advance of the academic including cancer biology, the studies in a variety of allied Data regarding graduate year to which it applies. Before cardiorespiratory system, cellular making an application, it is health-related subjects, including destinations for this specific course disease mechanisms and skeletal I have developed scientific important that you read the graduate entry medicine. is not available due to a small muscle physiology. and“ clinical skills in a range prospectus information on page sample size. However, as a guide: of different areas, which 222 and check the website for Your selected final-year research provides an excellent basis the most up-to-date information How you will study 98.5% of undergraduates in the on our courses and entry Faculty of Medicine and Health project personalises your course for my future objective to Taught by a dedicated team of requirements as changes may Sciences who were available for further, and provides essential undertake further studies in clinical and non-clinical teaching have occurred: employment had secured work or experience at the forefront of graduate entry medicine. and research academics, you’ll nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy further study within six months of clinical and scientific research. ” experience a range of teaching Larissa Schaffert, graduation. The average starting BSc Medical Physiology styles from traditional lectures, salary was £24,000.* and Therapeutics +44 (0)115 951 5559 tutorials and group work to practical classes in the laboratories, * Known destinations of full-time home nottingham.ac.uk/enquire clinical skills and anatomy suite. undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are Problem-based learning activities calculated based on the median of those in uonmedicine will also help your problem-solving full-time paid employment within the UK. and analytical abilities. Some @MedicineUoN sessions are shared with medical students. nottingham.ac.uk/ medicine

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 118 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/mpt 119 The Clinical Course training; Intermediate Medicine Medicine with a including Rheumatology; Cancer For the clinical course, you will and Palliative Care; Child Health, Foundation Year be based in Nottinghamshire/ Obstetrics and Gynaecology; A108 | A18L Derbyshire or Lincolnshire Advanced Primary Care; Critical Medicine depending on the course pathway Illness; Advanced Medicine and This gateway to medicine course you are on. All students will benefit Surgery. Upon completion of these is available to encourage access Medicine from a new Clinical Phase course. clinical placements, a revision to medicine as a career to Medicine week will be held followed by the students from a diverse range Clinical Phase 1: final summative examinations. of backgrounds. Foundations for Practice The Foundation Year covers all Transition to Practice This phase provides students with the important elements of human the opportunity to acquire and The Advanced Practice phase is biology to reinforce your prior develop professional knowledge, completed with a six-week elective knowledge. You will also follow skills, values and behaviours period and a six-week senior a module in Professionalism through experiential learning in medical assistantship (MAST). and Communication, which primary care settings, outpatient Many students choose to travel will help you to understand the clinics, operating theatres, the abroad for the elective, but many demands and the role of being a emergency room and patients’ others stay in the UK. doctor, and maintain an assessed homes. This is combined with reflective portfolio of personal and seminars and simulation-based Career prospects professional development. At a glance Overview How you will study learning. At the end of the undergraduate In addition, you will have ■■ Benefit from early interaction We offer five different routes of All courses use a wide range This phase will comprise of an course you will receive your enrichment experiences to allow with patients from your first entry to study medicine at the of teaching methods including introductory week followed by BMBS degree. This entitles you to you to participate in medical year, through regular visits University of Nottingham. All of lectures, podcasts, small-group five sets of six-week placements in provisional registration with the school educational activities and to general practices and our courses will equip you with the and individual tutorials, laboratory medicine, surgery, specialty skills, General Medical Council, subject to develop your study skills. hospitals professional knowledge, skills and and project work, visits to mental health and community-based to its acceptance that there are no ■■ Be taught by clinicians who behaviour to allow you to graduate general practices and hospitals medicine. Medicine Fitness to Practise concerns. specialise in a diverse range with the Bachelor of Medicine and and a diverse range of clinical Placements are integrated to A100 | A108 of disciplines and provide Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS) degree placements. These placements Provisionally registered doctors allow students to maximise cutting-edge specialist and to practise as a new doctor enable students to incrementally can only practise in approved Nottingham/Derby their learning in each setting. treatment on the UK foundation training develop their professional Foundation Year One posts. After two placements there pathway programme. knowledge, skills, values and Successful completion of the ■■ Be part of a Medical will be a formative assessment behaviours. Foundation Year One programme is School community with To promote widening access week, and at the end of the Summary well-established links with to medicine for students from The GEM course uses normally achieved within 12 months five placements, students will ■■ Enjoy learning at the fantastic NHS Trusts across the East non-traditional backgrounds, problem-based learning (PBL) after graduation and is marked have summative assessments. University Park Campus and Midlands we offer a six-year gateway in the early phase of the course, by the award of a Certificate of Students will progress to a Medical School base located to medicine course at both while the five and six-year courses Experience. 12-week block involving a in a leading teaching hospital Nottingham/Derby (A108) and use clinical case-based teaching. two-week junior assistantship You will need full registration with a ■■ Lincoln (A18L) sites. and 10 weeks of two or four-week Complete an integrated Progression on our courses is licence to practise for unsupervised student selected modules (SSMs). BMedSci, allowing you to We offer our standard five-year determined by being successful medical practice in the NHS or This information has been Students will choose from a wide undertake a research project in course at both Nottingham/Derby in end of year/phase exams and private practice in the UK. published approximately two variety of SSMs from across an area you find interesting and Lincoln (A100 and A10L). For in-course assessments, as well years in advance of the academic Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire ■■ Learn anatomy through hands-on graduates from any discipline we as a satisfactory performance in year to which it applies. Before and Lincolnshire. 100% of undergraduates in the experience at one of the few offer a four-year Graduate Entry all clinical placements. Students making an application, it is school who were available for universities in the UK to offer important that you read the Medicine (GEM) course (A101), will also undertake formative employment had secured work or prospectus information on page Clinical Phase 2: full-body dissection the first 18 months of which are assessments to receive feedback further study within six months of 222 and check the website for based at Derby. at regular stages in all courses. Advanced Practice ■■ Enjoy clinical placements across the most up-to-date information graduation. The average starting All exams will prepare students for Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire on our courses and entry If you are enrolled on one of the This final phase of the course salary was £30,000.* requirements as changes may the Medical Licensing Assessment is intended to prepare students five or six-year courses, you will (2022/2023). Early years and BMedSci have occurred: obtain a Bachelor of Medical for the transition to working as * Known destinations of full-time home nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy a Foundation doctor and enable undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are Biomedical sciences are taught Sciences (BMedSci) degree as calculated based on the median of those in well as the BMBS. Uniquely, appropriate preparation for full-time paid employment within the UK. based on weekly themes which the GMC Medical Licensing are clinical case-based, bringing +44 (0)115 951 5559 this provides our students with the opportunity to undertake a Assessment. a patient focus to the forefront. supervised research project in an Each week concludes with an nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Advanced Practice will consist of afternoon plenary, where an expert area they find interesting, without an introductory week followed the need to add a year of study to from the biomedical sciences and uonmedicine by a series of clinical placements your medical degree. a clinician come together to discuss including a formative assessment the clinical case in full. @MedicineUoN midway through. Topics covered will include: Health Care of Later nottingham.ac.uk/ Life; Leadership and Management medicine

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 120 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/medicine 121 The Early Professional ■■ Alongside innovative classroom While the course is How to apply for ■■ Your GAMSAT and online Development Module is taught and practical sessions, students Lincolnshire-based, students questionnaire will be considered throughout years one and two can be familiarised with patient will also have the opportunity medicine and shortlisted applicants will be and includes: early clinical contact and learn the principles to take student selected modules invited to interview When you apply for medicine, you placements in primary and of clinical history taking and (SSMs) in the clinical phase Medicine should have ongoing voluntary A101 is open to UK, EU and secondary care; clinical skills examination in a purpose-built across Nottinghamshire and experience in a caring setting, for International applicants. training; communication skills; Clinical Skills Suite Derbyshire too. example in a care home. Gaining professionalism; ethics and For more detailed information ■■ Have access to a catchment an understanding of how the NHS Medicine wellbeing and safe practice Medicine on all course content and the population across a unique rural works through a placement in a principles. application process, visit and coastal geography clinical setting or by speaking to A101 Graduate Entry nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/ doctors is also valuable. On successful completion, you will Medicine medicine progress to year three and spend Studying in Lincoln the first half of the year completing The University of Nottingham Summary Applicants for A100 | a BMedSci research project of your has embarked on an exciting Other conditions ■■ Created for applicants who wish choice, then move on to the clinical collaboration with the University A108 (Nottingham/ of entry We develop exceptional to change career direction phases of the course. of Lincoln to offer first-class Derby pathway) and knowledge“ and skills in Derby. medical education in Lincolnshire. ■■ Enjoy learning in purpose-built Health note: offers are subject to The support we receive Clinical Placements The University of Lincoln’s facilities and be part of a small A10L | A18L (Lincoln the results of hepatitis B and C, provides a great foundation HIV, tuberculosis screening, two for a fulfilling career in Placements are organised around inspiring, waterfront campus is cohort of students in the early pathway) right in the heart of the friendly and years of the course at Derby MMR vaccinations (or evidence of medicine. Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire ■■ Sit the UK Clinical Aptitude immunity to measles and rubella), vibrant city of Lincoln, with student ■■ Learn anatomy by prosection in Joshua Valverde,” Clinical Hubs – students will rotate Test (UKCAT) before applying and varicella vaccinations (or a across both hubs for each phase accommodation and an array of a dedicated anatomy suite BMBS Graduate Entry Medicine amenities and culture on your through UCAS history of having chicken pox). of the clinical course. Students ■■ Learn through a variety of doorstep. ■■ Apply through UCAS by In addition, once you have been may be placed at the following teaching methods, including 15 October 2019 made an offer, you will be required locations: problem-based learning in small Early years and BMedSci to have an occupational health facilitated and interactive group ■■ Your GCSEs and UKCAT ■■ Nottingham: Queen’s Medical assessment. Our course, based at the University sessions scores will be considered, and Centre; Nottingham City shortlisted applicants will be Students with disabilities: if you of Lincoln campus, will enable you ■■ Gain competence in clinical Hospital; Highbury Hospital interviewed have a disability, please seek to develop a wide range of qualities skills and experience of history ■■ Mansfield: King’s Mill Hospital advice from the Medical School and skills to allow for professional taking in a purpose-built Clinical A108 and A18L applicants must before applying. The School of ■■ Derby: University Hospitals medical registration. We use the Skills Suite normally be UK citizens, classed as of Derby and Burton NHS same early years (year one and a home student for fees purposes Medicine welcomes students who have a disability but also Foundation Trust Derby; Royal year two) and BMedSci curriculum Early years and living in a neighbourhood in the Derby Hospital and teaching methods as those UK that is less advantaged in terms has a responsibility to ensure all During the first 18 months, you’ll candidates admitted to the course ■■ Chesterfield: Chesterfield Royal based in Nottingham, but offer a of income, education and other undertake a problem-based will be eligible for registration by Hospital different range of student selected factors. Please check the online components (SSCs) and BMedSci learning (PBL) course where you postcode tool before applying the General Medical Council on ■■ GP practices across projects to reflect the University will work in small groups to explore to see if you’re eligible: graduation. The GMC document Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire of Lincoln and Lincolnshire clinical scenarios using case nottingham.ac.uk/go/ ‘Gateways to the professions’ There are so many opportunities. These are constantly studies. These will be supported postcode-check provides further guidance. Medicine by taught classes and clinical skills unique features to studying reviewed, but currently include: Disclosure and Barring Service “ sessions. Early clinical experience is Applicants from outside the medicine at Nottingham – A10L | A18L Lincoln The Science and Myths of Sleep; (DBS): offers are subject to provided through general practice UK may be eligible if they have the integrated BMedSci Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults; satisfactory DBS clearance. pathway or hospital visits and personal indefinite leave to remain in the degree, the impressive range History of Medicine; Global Health; The University is required to use and professional development is UK or refugee status at the point of teaching hospitals, the Physical Activity in the Prevention the DBS to assess the suitability Summary supported. of making an application for amazing city, and the huge and Management of Chronic of applicants for medicine. ■■ Be part of an exciting Conditions; and Introduction this course. amount of student activities Clinical Placements Information held by the DBS will be on offer. collaboration between the to Psychiatry, among others. considered on an individual basis universities of Nottingham and The GEM students join the Applicants for A101 and will be handled and disposed Holly Richardson,” Lincoln Clinical Placements Nottingham/Derby pathway (Nottingham/Derby of securely in compliance with BMBS Medicine ■■ Based at the Lincoln Medical Throughout the course students students for the clinical phases legislation. The GMC document School, enjoy learning in many will be placed across Lincolnshire: of the course and enjoy the same pathway) ‘Outcomes for graduates 2018’ brand new facilities in a small opportunities to rotate through ■■ Sit the Graduate Australian sets out expectations for newly ■■ Lincoln County Hospital cohort of students placements in Nottinghamshire Medical School Admissions Test qualified doctors. ■■ ■■ Grantham: Grantham and and Derbyshire clinical hubs. Learn anatomy by prosection in (GAMSAT) on or by Saturday 23 Conduct/Fitness to Practise: District Hospital a brand new anatomy suite March 2019 or Wednesday 11 offers are subject to candidates ■■ Complete an integrated ■■ Boston: Pilgrim Hospital September 2019 meeting the Faculty of Medicine BMedSci, allowing you to ■■ Lincolnshire Partnership NHS ■■ Apply through UCAS by and Health Sciences Fitness to undertake a research project in Foundation Trust (mental health) 15 October 2019 Practise requirements. an area you find interesting ■■ GP practices across the country ■■ Complete an online work experience questionnaire – details of which will be sent to you if you exceed our GAMSAT results cut off For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 122 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/medicine nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/medicine 123 BMBS Medicine BMBS Medicine with BMBS Graduate Entry Students gain early clinical a Foundation Year Medicine experience in major hospitals and general practices across the East Midlands. Medicine

Single honours Single honours Single honours

Medicine UCAS: A100 (Nottingham/Derby UCAS: A108 (Nottingham/Derby UCAS: A101 (Nottingham/Derby pathway) A10L (Lincoln pathway) pathway) A18L (Lincoln pathway) pathway) 5 years full-time 6 years full-time 4 years full-time

AAA; including biology/human BBC; including B in biology/ N/A; please see below biology and chemistry, plus at human biology and chemistry, least six GCSEs at grade 7 (A) plus at least five GCSEs at N/A; please see below with minimum of grade 6 (B) in grade 6 (B), including: biology, maths and English language. chemistry, and physics (or 7.5 (at least 7.0 in each element) If taking Double Science, the science double or triple award); 2:2 degree in any subject requirement is 7,7 or 7,7,7 for English language and maths* Triple Science*^ 28; 5, 5, 5 at Higher Level Royal Derby Hospital Centre for 36; 6, 6, 6 at Higher Level including biology and chemistry, the first 18 months. Placements including biology and chemistry, excluding core points will then take place at hospital excluding core points trusts and general practices in 7.5 (at least 7.0 in each element) Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire 7.5 (at least 7.0 in each element) A108: Derby Medical School, Around 400 of 1,000 applicants 2:1 degree in any subject plus A hospital trusts and general are shortlisted for interview* levels as above practices in Nottinghamshire Opportunities at various A100: Nottingham Medical and Derbyshire destinations School, hospital trusts A18L: Lincoln Medical School, General Medical Council and general practices in hospital trusts and general Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire practices in Lincolnshire * 118 course places. International students can apply. A10L: Lincoln Medical School, Around 125 of 250 eligible hospital trusts and general applicants are shortlisted for Created for applicants who may practices in Lincolnshire A108. No data available for wish to change career direction, Around 900 of 2,200 eligible A1 8 L* * this course is open to students who applicants are shortlisted for Opportunities at various have previously gained a 2:2 degree A100. No data available for A10L** destinations in any subject. Applications should be made through UCAS. Opportunities at various General Medical Council destinations * Please see the online prospectus for The first 18 months are based at General Medical Council further entry requirements. our purpose-built medical school * Please see the online prospectus for ** 27 course places for A108, 15 places for at the Royal Derby Hospital. further entry requirements. A18L (UK or refugee status only). You’ll undertake a problem-based ^ A pass is required in science practical The Foundation Year covers all learning (PBL) course where you tests, if assessed separately. the important elements of human will work in small groups to explore ** 206 course places for A100, 65 places for biology to reinforce your prior clinical scenarios using case A10L. International students can apply. knowledge. You will also follow studies. These will be supported In the first two years, medical a module in Professionalism and by taught classes and clinical skills science is taught alongside early Communication, which will help sessions. Early clinical experience contact with patients. Weekly you to understand the demands is provided through general student clinical case conferences and the role of being a doctor. practice or hospital visits and allow you to gain insight into a personal and professional range of medical career pathways, In addition, you will have development is supported. through interaction with practising enrichment experiences to allow clinicians and their patients. you to participate in medical Following the initial 18 months, school educational activities. you will progress onto the clinical You will become familiar with You will be supported by your phases (see page 121) of the clinical concepts through a series own personal tutor and you will be course, combining with students of lectures, podcasts, seminars helped to develop your study skills. from BMBS Medicine and BMBS and visits to general practices and An assessed reflective portfolio Medicine with a Foundation hospitals, learning the principles of personal and professional Year and participating in the of clinical history taking and development is maintained same modules and attachments examination. In the third year, through the course. across a variety of clinical sites in you will undertake a research Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. project leading to the award of BMedSci. Following this, you will move into the clinical phases, detailed on page 121.

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 124 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/medicine nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/medicine 125 Case-holding BSc Midwifery Students meet women during pregnancy and participate in their

antenatal care; they are on-call for Midwifery the labour and birth and contribute to the postnatal care of the woman Midwifery and her newborn. Single honours

Midwifery UCAS: B723 (September and the Career prospects following January intake)* Upon successfully completing the 3 years full-time** course, students can register as ABB; including one of the a midwife with the Nursing and following: biology, human Midwifery Council. biology, chemistry or physics. Plus eight GCSEs 7-4 (A-C), After gaining experience as a including English language, registered midwife, graduates maths and a science subject *** may move into specialist roles 32; 6,5,5 at Higher Level (ie substance misuse, diabetes, including either biology, teenage pregnancy), or go into chemistry or physics. English, maths and a science at Standard education or research. There is I’ve loved studying At a glance Overview You will experience clinical practice Level 4 or GCSE 4 (C) or above in two different hospital and also the option to pursue higher midwifery“ at Nottingham. ■■ Register as a practising Midwifery requires students to community settings through our educational qualifications, 7.5 (7.0 in each element) I’ve gained many different midwife with the Nursing develop the academic abilities, ‘home and away’ model. In your including masters and PhD. Teaching will predominantly be experiences while on and Midwifery Council clinical skills and personal qualities first year you will be allocated Midwives may also pursue a role in Nottingham placement and really enjoy upon successful course to take responsibility for the care of to a clinical placement site, your as a consultant midwife or clinical Successful applicants will be learning about the theory completion women during pregnancy, childbirth ‘home’, and for your second year academic career. interviewed^ behind those experiences. ■■ Experience continuity of and in the postpartum period. the placement will be at a different Students are encouraged I feel very grateful for the of undergraduates in care, from pregnancy to trust, your ‘away’. You will return to 98.6% to undertake an elective friends I’ve made on this We offer a contemporary values the school who were available for postpartum, through our your original ‘home’ placement site placement either home or course and the support and research-based curriculum, employment had secured work or student case-holding system for your third year. aboard in their third year and they provide. and are fully accredited by the further study within six months of this will be self-funded by the ” ■■ Have the opportunity to Baby-Friendly Initiative (BFI). Our graduation. The average starting student Lyndsey Foster, BSc Midwifery undertake the Newborn and course offers students an optional, Clinical placements salary was £22,000.* * Applicants will have the opportunity to Infant Physical Examination additional NIPE award, which select which intake they would prefer if Placements link the theory to they are successful at interview. (NIPE) award provides an excellent opportunity * Known destinations of full-time home practice, assist in developing to achieve an extended clinical skill undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are ** Full-time over three years. 45 weeks clinical skills and allow you to calculated based on the median of those in (total 135 weeks) per each of the three years The programme is well upon qualification. experience providing care for full-time paid employment within the UK. plus seven weeks’ annual leave per year, structured and the tutors inclusive of bank holidays. “ Midwifery care is provided in women and their families with are extremely helpful, *** See our website for alternative a variety of different settings differing needs across different qualifications. A pass is required in science there’s help and support including: women’s homes, sites. During your clinical How to apply practical tests, if assessed separately. available whenever I need it. the community, Alongside/ placements you will: ^ 80 course places (two international). I’ve formed friendships for This information has been Applicants who are successfully Freestanding Midwifery Units and You will study theory, partake life and I’m looking forward published approximately two ■■ meet and care for women and shortlisted will be invited for in the hospital. Student midwives in practice placements and will to the experiences and years in advance of the academic their families during pregnancy, an interview. The interview will year to which it applies. Before are exposed to practice-based be required to undertake shift challenges ahead. childbirth and in the postnatal include a range of Multiple Mini making an application, it is learning in a range of settings to work with partner NHS trusts. period Interviews (MMIs). You will be Lorna McGinness, ” important that you read the enable the development of key On successful completion of this BSc Midwifery ■■ develop your clinical midwifery expected to demonstrate potential prospectus information on page midwifery skills. course, you will have acquired the 222 and check the website for skills, including the incorporation for academic progression, knowledge, clinical and analytical the most up-to-date information of research into clinical practice commitment to a career in on our courses and entry How you will study skills required to be a midwife. ■■ work alongside qualified midwifery and an understanding requirements as changes may of the role of the midwife. have occurred: The majority of academic study midwives and the wider Applications from mature students nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy takes place at Queen’s Medical multidisciplinary team Centre, Nottingham, where we are welcome – with evidence of Placements are allocated before academic study within three years have a Clinical Skills Centre and you start the course and will be in +44 (0)115 951 5559 prior to the year of application. drop-in facilities for students to at least two of the trusts that we practise their clinical skills (such as are partnered with anywhere in the nottingham.ac.uk/enquire abdominal palpation) in a simulated Midlands. If offered a place, you environment. can indicate a preference for your UoNHealthSciences We work in partnership with a home site, although we cannot number of NHS trusts, where guarantee this. @UoN_SHS you will work in a range of settings nottingham.ac.uk/ including the hospital and the healthsciences community for half of the degree course. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 126 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/midwifery 127 BSc Nursing: Adult | Graduate Entry Child | Mental Health Nursing (GEN): Adult | Child | Mental Health Nursing

Single honours Single honours Nursing Nursing UCAS: B740 | B730 | B767 UCAS: N/A* 3 years full-time 2 years full-time

BBB; including a science N/A; please see below subject; plus GCSEs in English and maths at 4 (C) or above N/A; please see below

30; three subjects at Higher 7.0 (7.0 in each element) Level including a science subject, plus English and maths 2:2 honours degree or above at Standard Level Nottingham 7.5 (7.0 in each element) Successful applicants will be Nottingham interviewed At a glance Overview This allows you to see how different Successful applicants will be * Applications for this course should I really enjoy the health care organisations operate interviewed be made directly to the University of placement“ opportunities ■■ Nottingham, via the postgraduate route. that we are able to access. Gain hands-on experience Nursing is a highly skilled as well as broaden your clinical Opportunities at various For full details see nottingham.ac.uk/ in community and hospital and intellectually challenging skills. destinations in second year pgstudy. Being based in one of the UK’s settings biggest mental health trusts profession, and nurses must have a Designed to build the skills and Our Graduate Entry Nursing course First-year BSc students will have means there are opportunities ■■ Develop a global range of qualities such as the ability knowledge needed for a modern leads to nursing registration and Wednesday afternoons free (when that are simply not available perspective of nursing and, to communicate, solve problems, nursing career, we give you three a Master of Science in two years, not on placement) so you have anywhere else. on all courses, have the work well in a team and, above all, through the accreditation of the opportunity to take part in years in your chosen field. opportunity to experience to be caring. your undergraduate degree and Philippa Oddi, ” University activities such as sports healthcare abroad Subject to approval from the relevant practical experience. BSc Nursing: Mental Health As a leader in nursing education, and societies. Nursing and Midwifery Council ■■ Study a course which leads This experience could include our degree courses focus on your first year will be a standard to professional registration working in healthcare as a support developing practical nursing skills university year and includes one with the Nursing and Career prospects worker or volunteer. which are supported by rigorous clinical placement of four weeks My placements have been Midwifery Council (NMC) theory and research, and are Nursing graduates enjoy careers in the second semester. As part You will undertake placements both“ diverse and positive. I’ve based in a community and clinical in a diverse range of settings, of your studies you can undertake throughout the East Midlands been on orthopaedic trauma teaching hospital setting. including both the NHS and the additional qualifications, for region in a comprehensive range wards, watched surgery in private, voluntary and independent example in first aid, dementia of healthcare environments. theatre, and worked in the How you will study sectors. You may choose a career training or the Nottingham The programme utilises an community. You get a good in clinical care, teaching and Advantage Award. There is also enquiry-based learning approach, insight into the kind of nurse We use a wide variety of teaching research, and management. an emphasis on interprofessional which builds on your existing you want to become. methods, including lectures, skills and will develop your clinical The salary scale for nurses extends learning with medical and Marie Staunton, ” This information has been small-group work and practical pharmacy students. competence, research and Graduate Entry Nursing published approximately two clinical skills. from Band 5 to Band 8. A newly qualified nurse working in the NHS leadership skills, preparing you (GEN): Adult years in advance of the academic During the second year, you’ll for practice. year to which it applies. Before You’ll benefit from learning in can expect to be employed at arrange a four-week elective making an application, it is a simulated environment. This Band 5 with a salary ranging from placement. You may wish to stay When you apply you will choose important that you read the will include role play, simulated £23,023 to £29,608. The highest in the UK or go abroad for this to focus on one of three different prospectus information on page patients and high-fidelity manikins band, Band 8d, might be paid to a fields – adult, child, or mental 222 and check the website for experience. Throughout the course that allow you to experience chief nurse, with a salary ranging you will study topics such as health nursing. Each area is the most up-to-date information scenarios you have yet to come on our courses and entry from £70,206 to £85,333.* effectiveness for nursing practice, associated with a different requirements as changes may across in practice; for example communication and leadership, skillset, and comes with its own have occurred: how to communicate with children 98.6% of undergraduates in and person-centred nursing. communication, knowledge and nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy or adults in distress, or manage a the school who were available for You will build on these topics leadership challenges. Selecting person who is acutely unwell. employment had secured work or yearly, allowing you to graduate a specific focus from the outset further study within six months of You’ll undertake placements with an aptitude for the delivery ensures that our graduates are well +44 (0)115 951 5559 graduation. The average starting lasting 4-10 weeks, plus an elective of safe, effective and high-quality prepared to tackle the challenges salary was £22,000.** person-centred nursing care. presented by professional life. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire placement and a management placement. We ensure you’ll have * Correct as of 1 April 2018. a range of experiences appropriate UoNHealthSciences ** Known destinations of full-time home to your chosen field including undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are acute and community settings, calculated based on the median of those in @UoN_SHS and caring for people with long full-time paid employment within the UK. nottingham.ac.uk/ term conditions. healthsciences

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 128 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/nursing 129 BSc Physiotherapy Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy Career prospects Single honours UCAS: B160 You’ll graduate with a sound 3 years full-time Physiotherapy knowledge of the fundamentals of physiotherapy and extensive AAB; including biology^ or experience of relating theories physical education; plus a to practice through clinical minimum of six GCSEs^^ placements. at 9-5 (A*-B) 34; 6 in biology at Higher Level In the UK, most physiotherapists work within the variety of 7.5 (7.0 in each element) specialities offered by the NHS, Nottingham City Hospital including burns and plastics, healthcare of the elderly, mental Around 250 of 1,200 applicants are shortlisted for interview At a glance We provide all the equipment health, neurology and paediatrics. The facilities are incredible Overview Opportunities at various at the City Hospital. When necessary for practical skills Additionally, there are many other “ ■■ destinations in third year doing practical classes we Join a small division with This course will give you the teaching, including: settings including research and ^ A pass is required in science practical work in small groups so a strong support network, practical skills and theoretical academia, charitable organisations, ■■ movement analysis equipment tests, if assessed separately. there’s a good staff to where 100% of students knowledge needed for modern industry, sports centres, the armed graduated with a first or (cybex machine, force plates) ^^ Taken at one sitting, to include biology/ student ratio. physiotherapists. Patient focus forces and veterinary practices. double science, English language and 2:1 degree in 2018 is key, so you will be expected to ■■ electrotherapy (diagnostic and maths. Sarah Needham,” ■■ Mix teaching with clinical exercise sound judgement in a therapeutic ultrasound and laser 98.6% of undergraduates in A newly qualified physiotherapist BSc Physiotherapy practice, giving hands-on variety of clinical situations, and therapy) the school who were available for must be able to exercise sound context to what you learn be able to evaluate and adapt your ■■ exercise-based equipment employment had secured work or judgement in a variety of clinical therapeutic skills to meet the needs ■■ Have the opportunity to (gym balls, weights and balance further study within six months of situations, and be able to adapt of the individual patient. I love how practical the work internationally on equipment) graduation. The average starting their therapeutic skills to meet course is and all the hands-on a three-week elective ■■ salary was £22,000.* the needs of individual patients. “ Not only do physiotherapists manikins equipped for opportunities we have with placement, experiencing Recognised by the Chartered provide physical treatment, they respiratory teaching real and acting patients. your subject in another are also involved with health (auscultation dolls, suction * Known destinations of full-time home Society of Physiotherapy, this undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are ” country promotion and illness prevention. practice and CPR) calculated based on the median of those in course provides students with the Miriam Tyler, experience necessary to approach BSc Physiotherapy You will spend a portion of your full-time paid employment within the UK. these demands with confidence. How you will study time at the Queen’s Medical Centre, where facilities include Other conditions In the first year you will learn the Teaching is delivered through laboratories, a dissection room and core principles and skills before lectures, seminars, practical a Clinical Skills Suite. Students with disabilities or moving into years two and three, This information has been sessions and small-group teaching health concerns: the division has which offer a flexible course of In addition, you’ll make use of the published approximately two sessions. We teach a holistic a special responsibility to ensure study and 32 weeks of supervised sports facilities on Jubilee Campus years in advance of the academic approach to patient care, which that all candidates admitted to clinical practice. This practice can year to which it applies. Before and the David Ross Sports Village encompasses the physical, mental the course will be eligible for also be personalised in year three, making an application, it is and social aspects of healthcare. for teaching around exercise important that you read the registration by the Chartered focusing on specialisms including Years two and three are divided prescription and functional prospectus information on page Society and the Health and Care paediatrics, women’s health, adult rehabilitation. 222 and check the website for between academic study and Professions Council on graduation. learning disabilities, mental health, the most up-to-date information clinical practice. Clinical education Please seek advice from the burns and plastics, oncology and on our courses and entry will be conducted within NHS How to apply division before applying. rheumatology. requirements as changes may hospital and community settings. have occurred: Successful applicants will be Disclosure and Barring Service At the end of year three, there is nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy The majority of teaching will take invited to interview – these take (DBS): offers are subject to an elective three-week placement place in the Clinical Sciences place in December, January and satisfactory DBS clearance. which can be organised anywhere Building at Nottingham City February. We look for knowledge The University is required to use in the world. +44 (0)115 951 5559 Hospital. of physiotherapy, the ability to the DBS to assess the suitability communicate and form opinions, of applicants for physiotherapy. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire non-verbal communication skills, Information held by the DBS will sensitivity, tolerance, and the be considered on an individual UoNHealthSciences ability to work within a team. basis and will be handled and disposed of securely in compliance Applications without evidence @UoN_SHS with legislation. of work experience in relevant nottingham.ac.uk/ settings will not be accepted. healthsciences

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 130 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/healthsciences 131 BSc Sport and Study a unique Exercise Science combination of science and health. Sport andSport Exercise Science

Sport and Single honours UCAS: C600 Exercise 3 years full-time AAB*; including at least two Science from biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics and psychology**. Plus five GCSEs at 7-4 (A-C), including English

Sport and Exercise Science Exercise Sport and language and maths 34; 5/6 in biology and another science subject at Higher Level 6.5 (6.0 in each element) Medical School and University I have a number of At a glance clinical environment, and access Park Campus Overview interests and I’m not entirely to our dissection suite and sports Work experience forms part of “ ■■ sure what career I want, so Study in new laboratories in Sport and exercise science medicine facilities. the Professional Development the David Ross Sports Village, addresses all issues in human Portfolio the professional portfolio and as well as cutting-edge sports adaptation and performance in There will be additional work experience that we’re opportunities for you to take * Applicants with exceptional sporting medicine facilities and a the context of sport. It also pedigree will be considered on a doing as part of the course is dissection suite embraces major public health coaching qualifications and internal case-by-case basis. A single BTEC is really helpful. and external work experience also accepted in combination with AB ■■ Benefit from more personal issues and areas associated with ” placements, giving you the skills at A level – see our online course profile Philippa Stacey, teaching and engage with chronic disease progression, for full details. BSc Sport and Exercise Science employers look for. teaching staff closely through such as ageing, mental health ** Biology preferred. A pass is required small class sizes and sedentariness. in science practical tests, if assessed separately. ■■ Be taught by internationally Sport at Nottingham You will develop skills to This course provides a deep recognised academics who understand how the human body There are numerous opportunities scientific understanding of how specialise in associated The course combines interacts with its environment and to get involved in sport at and why the body functions as it sport, medical, health something that I’m passionate use this knowledge to maximise Nottingham both on and off does during and after sport and “ and engineering fields about with something that’s performance as well as physical campus. See pages 32-33 for exercise. Through theory and and mental health across sport, further details. We also offer very academic as well - that laboratory work, you will explore a really appealed to me. exercise and clinical settings. generous sports scholarships range of topics and enjoy a varied to support promising athletes. learning experience. Jake Cox, ” How you will study For further details visit BSc Sport and Exercise Science nottingham.ac.uk/sport You’ll begin by covering the This information has been Topics are introduced through fundamentals of human physiology, published approximately two lectures and explored in more Career prospects biochemistry, metabolism and cell years in advance of the academic depth through seminars and biology alongside specialised core year to which it applies. Before practical classes. Small-group Sport and exercise science skills. Laboratory techniques will making an application, it is tutorials are also used to maximise graduates will be well prepared be introduced, putting the theory important that you read the your time with lecturers and give into practice. You’ll also undertake prospectus information on page for a number of careers in sectors 222 and check the website for you an opportunity to discuss the including professional sports clubs, a first aid qualification as part of the most up-to-date information subject with your peers. the health service, education, food the Professional Development on our courses and entry and drink industry, and clinical Portfolio. Being part of the Faculty of requirements as changes may research. have occurred: Medicine and Health Sciences In year two, further modules nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy means your teaching will be You will also be in a good position in physiology, metabolism and shaped by the latest knowledge to undertake further study, such nutrition, biomechanics, and across the medical and biological as an MSc or PhD in human health psychology will be covered. +44 (0)115 951 5559 sciences. Our partnership with the and disease and a number of allied Human anatomy and sports Faculty of Engineering, who deliver topics. medicine are also explored. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire biomechanics teaching, will further A major feature of the final year is a enhance your learning. laboratory-based research project. UoNLifeSciences As well as learning in dedicated Advanced optional modules will laboratories in the David Ross allow you to personalise the course @UoNLifeSci Sports Village, you will be taught in to align it with your future career nottingham.ac.uk/ the Medical School. This provides or study interests. life-sciences you with valuable experience in a

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 132 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/sportsci 133 BSc Sport Rehabilitation Sport RehabilitationSport

Sport Career prospects Single honours UCAS: C630 Graduate Sport Rehabilitators Rehabilitation (GSRs) have a broad knowledge 3 years full-time of the fundamentals of sport ABB; including a biological rehabilitation. They are employed science* or physical education. Sport Rehabilitation in a range of sport, health and Plus a minimum of six GCSEs occupational settings. GSRs work at grade 5 (B), taken at one I thoroughly enjoyed in a variety of areas including sitting, including biology/double science, English language and my time on the course private clinics, professional sports “ maths and couldn’t recommend teams, clubs, the Ministry of it enough. The learning Defence and the leisure industry. 32; 6 in biology at Higher Level facilities and student There are also opportunities in 7.5 (no less than 7.0 in each placements within elite level research and/or teaching. element) professional sport provides The majority of teaching in year Clinical Sciences Building, At a glance Overview GSRs can expect an NHS Band an excellent platform one takes place in the Clinical Nottingham City Hospital 5 starting salary ranging from to develop as a student. ■■ Work closely with other Sport rehabilitators are Sciences Building at Nottingham Successful applicants will be As a recent graduate, it healthcare students to develop practitioners trained in sport City Hospital. It contains a £23,023 to £29,608*. interviewed gave me the foundation your inter-professional skills and exercise medicine, who 200-seat lecture theatre, a With career progression and Opportunity to complete an and opportunity to now ■■ work alongside other sports and selection of smaller lecture and development, there is the Mix of teaching and clinical elective placement abroad work both clinically and in healthcare professionals. The tutorial rooms, practical rooms prospect of applying for senior practice to ensure theoretical British Association of Sport professional sport. learning is integrated with course will equip students with and a computer suite. Two human positions across a variety of Rehabilitators and Trainers hands-on experience the knowledge, skills and flexibility performance laboratories are used specialist fields. (BASRaT) Rory Staunton, ” to work independently in a range for analysis of human movement BSc Sport Rehabilitation ■■ Have the opportunity to 98.6% of undergraduates in * A pass is required in science practical of sporting, health, rehabilitation undertake a three-week and biomechanics. the school who were available for tests, if assessed separately. and exercise environments. elective placement in a sport In years two and three we also employment had secured work or This course will provide you with further study within six months of the knowledge and skills to design or exercise environment of Students will be expected to use other sport and specialist I feel very proud to study graduation. The average starting and implement rehabilitation your choice exercise sound judgement in a laboratory facilities around the sport rehabilitation at the salary was £22,000.** and exercise programmes. These “ variety of rehabilitation and sport University campuses, including University of Nottingham promote recovery from injury performance situations, with a the David Ross Sports Village and as the course is interesting * Correct as of 1 April 2018. and enhance performance at all focus on how to evaluate and adapt Sports Injury Clinic. and challenging. The ** Known destinations of full-time home levels of activity and sport. In year their approach to meet the needs accreditation with BASRaT undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are one you will be introduced to the of the individual client. calculated based on the median of those in ensures you are already part How to apply anatomy and pathophysiology of full-time paid employment within the UK. of a governing body when the human body, including diseases Successful applicants will be you graduate so you can How you will study and sports injuries. The basic This information has been invited to interview – these take progress into your clinical principles of research and personal published approximately two Teaching is delivered through place in December, January and Other conditions career. years in advance of the academic lectures, tutorials, practical and professional development will February. We look for knowledge Students with disabilities or year to which it applies. Before sessions and small-group lessons. also be introduced. Lucy Thompson,” of sport rehabilitation, the ability to health concerns: we have a making an application, it is You will develop your ability communicate and form opinions, BSc Sport Rehabilitation important that you read the responsibility to ensure all students In year two, you will complete to manage your own learning prospectus information on page non-verbal communication skills, will be able to comply with relevant the core sport rehabilitation individually and as part of a group. 222 and check the website for sensitivity, tolerance and the ability governing body codes of conduct and nutrition modules. In year to work within a team. Offers are the most up-to-date information In the first year most teaching is and professional standards. three, optional modules allow on our courses and entry usually made in March following The high level of exercise content you to personalise your course. requirements as changes may undertaken with BSc Physiotherapy the interviews. A minimum of 10 weeks of clinical have occurred: students. Years two and three within the course also requires a nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy will focus on the core sport and It is important that you gain work level of fitness and the ability to placements will further develop exercise science subjects and experience prior to applying, participate in exercise. Please seek your knowledge and skills. The include a large practical exercise to demonstrate that you fully advice from us before applying. final year culminates in a research +44 (0)115 951 5559 component. project and the opportunity understand the role of a sport Disclosure and Barring Service rehabilitator and the demands and to organise your own elective You will undertake clinical (DBS): due to the nature of the nottingham.ac.uk/enquire challenges of working in a sport or placement anywhere in the world. placements to further develop course, we use the DBS to assess exercise environment. your skills and knowledge of injury the suitability of applicants to work UoNHealthSciences management and rehabilitation, with a vulnerable population. This and allow you to put what you learn is common practice in healthcare @UoN_SHS into practice. and sport professions. Information nottingham.ac.uk/ from the DBS will be considered on healthsciences an individual basis and handled in compliance with legislation. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 134 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/healthsciences 135 BVM BVS with BVM BVS with BVM BVS with BVMedSci Veterinary BVMedSci Veterinary BVMedSci Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Medicine and Surgery Medicine and Surgery Veterinary Medicine and Science including a Gateway including a Preliminary Veterinary Year (UK students only) Year Medicine Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: D100 UCAS: D190 UCAS: D104 and Science 5 years full-time 6 years full-time 6 years full-time AAB; including A in biology and BBC; including B in biology and AAB; including, at most, only chemistry*. Plus five GCSEs at 7 chemistry*. Plus five GCSEs at 6 one of biology or chemistry*. (A) including biology, chemistry, (B) including biology, chemistry, Plus five GCSEs at 7 (A) with and one of physics or maths, physics (or double science), chemistry, English language and with English language and English language and maths maths at 6 (B) or above maths at 6 (B) or above

Veterinary Medicine and Science and Medicine Veterinary 28; 5 in biology and chemistry 34; 6, 6, 5, including, at most, 34; 6 in biology and chemistry at Higher Level, with 4 in a third one of biology or chemistry at at Higher Level, with 5 in a third subject Higher Level ■■ Shortlisted applicants will be subject At a glance Overview 7.5 (7.0 in each element) 7.5 (7.0 in each element) invited to an assessment day in 7.5 (7.0 in each element) ■■ Study in a school ranked Veterinary surgeons have one January and February Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus highest in the UK for student of the most varied and exciting Successful applicants will be Successful applicants will be satisfaction for the past careers available. Many vets are Gateway year criteria Successful applicants will be interviewed interviewed employed in general practice, seven years* interviewed Opportunities at various Opportunities at various working closely with pet and The Veterinary Medicine and ■■ Have hands-on clinical Opportunities at various destinations destinations farm animals and their owners. Surgery including a Gateway Year practice from day one, destinations European Association of European Association of Others treat equine or zoo species, is open to UK students only. As integrated with a research European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Establishments for Veterinary or work in food production, animal well as meeting the academic project and the additional Establishments for Veterinary Education | Royal College of Education | Royal College of diagnostics or veterinary teaching requirements for this course, you award of BVMedSci Education | Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Veterinary Surgeons must fulfil other criteria relating Veterinary Surgeon and research. * A pass is required in science practical * Visit nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/vet ■■ Spend time at clinical to your personal circumstances. * A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately. Visit for more detailed entry requirements, associates with exposure to For more details, please see the tests, if assessed separately. Visit nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/vet for more particularly GCSE and degree a significant relevant clinical How you will study full course profile in the online nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/vet for more detailed entry requirements, particularly requirements for graduate applicants. detailed entry requirements, particularly GCSE requirements. caseload Our curriculum provides you with prospectus: This route is aimed at able GCSE and degree requirements for Designed to widen participation in * The National Student Survey, 2018. substantial early experience with nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/vet graduate applicants. students who have high academic animals, so you can gain practise in veterinary medicine and surgery, achievement in non-science or Gain an understanding of this course provides an opportunity animal management and handling. Students with veterinary science, using a vocational subjects, or extensive Teaching is delivered using a for capable students who may experience, but who do not have disabilities problem-oriented approach not otherwise consider entry problem-oriented approach, based with clinical relevance from day the required science qualifications around clinical case scenarios. into the profession. We welcome for direct entry into year one of the The Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 one. Teaching will focus on body applications from students studying You’ll learn through formal lectures, requires that veterinary surgeons system-based modules, covering five-year veterinary programme. small-group sessions, practical science subjects but whose grades are able to give at least the basic domestic, equine and zoo species. In the preliminary year, the basics classes and clinical rotations. are not at the level required for This information has been and emergency treatment to of animal biology, chemistry, published approximately two Modules are studied as veterinary direct entry into year one of the We have great teaching and animal all common domestic species. five-year BVM BVS programme, and animal care and behaviour years in advance of the academic Students with any disability must science subjects and repeated later year to which it applies. Before facilities at our Sutton Bonington due to lack of opportunity or other are taught in integrated modules contact the school before applying. as clinical subjects. You will also making an application, it is Campus. You’ll also work with our undertake a substantial research personal circumstances. that illustrate how these areas important that you read the academics at our local Clinical project, gain professional and interlink. You’ll also enhance prospectus information on page You’ll study the basic science Associates. Career prospects practical skills, and learn about your animal handling and 222 and check the website for subjects of animal biology, business and entrepreneurship. husbandry skills by undertaking the most up-to-date information The veterinary profession offers chemistry, and animal care and placements. In addition, you’ll on our courses and entry How to apply diverse and stimulating career In the final year, you’ll spend time behaviour. Animal handling and broaden your understanding of requirements as changes may opportunities combined with the husbandry skills along with an have occurred: ■■ You will need to have a minimum on clinical rotations, taught by our relevant industries and gain an privilege of working with animals. appreciation of the role of animals nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy of four weeks’ animal-related academics. You will cover diagnosis appreciation of the role of animals. experience before you apply and treatment of all common will be developed. On successful On successful completion, you will 98.1% of undergraduates in the domestic species, veterinary public completion, you’ll join year one join the five-year BVM BVS with ■■ Apply through UCAS by +44 (0)115 951 5559 school who were available for health and pathology. of the five-year BVM BVS with integrated BVMedSci course. 15 October 2019 employment had secured work or integrated BVMedSci course. ■■ nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Complete an additional further study within six months of information questionnaire on graduation. The average starting your personal circumstances @NottinghamVets salary was £30,000.* and work experience, details of which will be sent to you on * Known destinations of full-time home nottingham.ac.uk/vet application undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are calculated based on the median of those in full-time paid employment within the UK. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 136 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/vet 137 Biochemistry Science Biochemistry

Biochemistry 139 Biology, Genetics, Tropical Biology 142 and Zoology Biosciences 145 Chemistry 152 Computer Science 155 Mathematical Sciences 158 You’ll have access to our Natural Sciences 161 Overview At a glance advanced laboratory facilities to Neuroscience 164 Biochemistry combines biology and conduct studies into molecular, ■■ Gain a great breadth of chemistry to explore the biological cellular, neurological, metabolic, knowledge through Pharmacy 166 processes of living organisms at the genetic and microbial aspects of teaching delivered by Physics and Astronomy 168 molecular level. biochemistry. biochemists, physiologists, pharmacologists and cell Psychology 172 Over the last century there have The BSc and MSci courses have biologists been astonishing advancements a common first and second year, ■■ Benefit from substantial in this field, enhancing our with the opportunity to transfer laboratory experience and understanding of health and between courses by the end of year contribute to real research medicine. Biochemists investigate two. There is also the opportunity during your final-year the molecular foundations of to study abroad. project disease which can lead to new treatments for human illness, now Career prospects ■■ Choose from a wide range of and in the future. optional modules, adapting As a graduate, you’ll have a broad the course to your interests As a biochemist, you could work in range of skills valued by employers the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, in areas such as scientific research, food and agricultural industries, biotechnology, diagnostics, as well as in hospitals, universities pharmaceuticals, medical science and research institutes. There has and more. been a national increase in demand This information has been for graduates with expertise in Recent graduates have gone on to published approximately two biochemistry and molecular be biomedical scientists, laboratory years in advance of the academic genetics, due to the advances in analysts and trainee cellular year to which it applies. Before achieve science nottingham uni biology and medicine relying on the pathologists. Others choose to making an application, it is application of biochemical, genetic pursue further study including important that you read the and physiological methods. masters, PhDs or graduate entry prospectus information on page Key medicine. 222 and check the website for the most up-to-date information on our courses and entry Course duration How you will study 96.5% of undergraduates in requirements as changes may You will learn through a combination the school who were available for A levels have occurred: of lectures, small-group workshops, employment had secured work or nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy International Baccalaureate seminars, and computer-based further study within six months of learning. Assessment takes place graduation. The average starting IELTS requirements through exams, coursework and salary was £20,000.* +44 (0)115 951 5559 Course location research projects, and you will receive support from your personal * Known destinations of full-time home nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Interview requirements tutor every step of the way. undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are calculated based on the median of those in Study abroad full-time paid employment within the UK. UoNLifeSciences

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138 139 BSc | MSci BSc | MSci BSc | MSci BSc | MSci Biochemistry Biochemistry and Biochemistry and Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry Genetics Molecular Medicine Biochemistry

Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours You might also like UCAS: C700 | C703 UCAS: C720 | C721 UCAS: CC47 | CC4R UCAS: C741 | C742 Science with Foundation Year |

Biochemistry 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time full-time full-time full-time Science Foundation Certificate (page 52-53) AAB; including chemistry and at AAB; including chemistry and at AAB; including chemistry and at AAB; including chemistry and at least one other science subject*, least one other science subject*, least one other science subject*, least one other science subject*, BSc | MSci Biology plus GCSE English language and plus GCSE English language and plus GCSE English language and plus GCSE English language and (page 143) maths, 4 (C) or above maths, 4 (C) or above maths, 4 (C) or above maths, 4 (C) or above BSc | MSci Biotechnology 34; 5/6 in chemistry and another 34; 5/6 in chemistry and another 34; 5/6 in chemistry and another 34; 5/6 in chemistry and another (page 149) science subject at Higher Level science subject at Higher Level science subject at Higher Level science subject at Higher Level BSc | MSci Chemistry 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) (page 153) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus BSc | MSci Genetics (page 143) Opportunities at various Royal Society of Chemistry Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Being involved in destinations in second year destinations in second year destinations in second year BSc Medical Physiology and real research with the * A pass is required in science practical “ * A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately. * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical Therapeutics possibility of being on a tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. (page 119) published paper has been Accredited by the Royal Society of Gain a thorough understanding of Train in both biochemistry and Study human physiology, a high point for me. Chemistry, this course is designed BSc | MSci Natural Sciences modern biochemistry, including genetics while learning about pharmacology and molecular for those with an interest in (page 162) Bethan Humphreys, ” molecular cell biology, molecular common areas such as medicine along with core chemistry and biochemistry and BSc | MSci Zoology MSci Biochemistry and genetics, biotechnology and biotechnology, genetic engineering biochemistry to enhance your will equip you with skills in both (page 144) Genetics metabolism. and molecular biology. knowledge of the medical areas. Teaching is shared with the applications of biochemistry. You’ll begin by studying the School of Chemistry. Introductory modules will establish Related overseas courses fundamental aspects of cell the fundamental aspects of cell First-year modules will establish Your first year introduces you to Malaysia Campus The degree enabled me biology, biochemistry and biology, biochemistry and genetics. the fundamental aspects of modules involving cell biology, (page 198) to understand biochemistry genetics. Optional modules in You’ll also cover the essential biochemistry, cell biology, human “ biochemistry and genetics along in great depth and apply human physiology, neuroscience chemistry that you’ll need to physiology, genetics and essential with essential chemistry. this knowledge to develop or evolution widen your understand life at the molecular chemistry. You’ll gain experience in an understanding of clinical understanding of the life sciences. level. the laboratory, learning how to use Proteins, enzymes and cell agents and a more diverse signalling are among the topics equipment and how to design an In year two, you’ll expand your In year two, you’ll develop skills in understanding of disease. explored in the second year. Your experiment. knowledge of the structure, experimental design, data analysis chemistry laboratory skills will be Megan Cox, ” function and analysis of genes and scientific communication. In the second year, you’ll continue developed, especially in organic BSc Biochemistry and and proteins and the regulation of Other modules will expand your to study genes and proteins but chemistry, which will enable you Molecular Medicine metabolic pathways in health and knowledge on the structure, in more depth. Pharmacology is to be recognised as a chemist. disease. You’ll also gain skills in function and analysis of genes introduced and you’ll learn its experimental design, data analysis The third year concentrates on and proteins, the regulation of application to both basic biological and scientific communication. advanced laboratory work in metabolic pathways and genomics, research and current and future biochemistry and chemistry. A key and human disease. medical advances. A key component of the third year feature of the four-year MSci is is a research project. This will be In your third year, you’ll undertake Year three focuses on a research an extended individual project in undertaken alongside the study a research project alongside project alongside modules studying biochemistry or chemistry. of advanced biochemistry with modules in advanced biochemistry the biochemistry of disease, genetic optional modules to tailor your and genetics. Optional modules engineering and the molecular studies to your interests. will allow you to explore specialist basis of common clinical disorders. areas of biochemistry and genetics. MSci students continue for an The MSci includes an additional additional year. You’ll expand your year of masters-level training, If you choose the MSci, your final research skills and specialise in your designed for those who wish to year is spent on a year-long masters preferred area of biochemistry. pursue a career in research. level research project. You’ll receive expert supervision and have access to advanced equipment.

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 140 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/biochem nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/biochem 141 BSc | MSci Biology BSc | MSci Genetics BSc Tropical Biology Biology, Genetics, Tropical Biology and Zoology

Biology, Genetics, Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: C100 | C101 UCAS: C400 | C401 UCAS: C190 Tropical Biology 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time full-time full-time AAB; including biology and a and Zoology AAB; including biology and a AAB; including biology and a second science subject*, plus second science subject*, plus second science subject*, plus GCSE English and maths, 4 (C) GCSE English and maths, 4 (C) GCSE English and maths, 4 (C) or above or above or above 34; 5/6 in biology and another 34; 5/6 in biology and another 34; 5/6 in biology and another science subject at Higher Level science subject at Higher Level science subject at Higher Level 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus and University Park Campus and University Park Campus and Medical School Medical School Medical School Second year spent at Malaysia We have long-standing links with At a glance Overview Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Campus** other schools in the University, destinations in second year destinations in second year ■■ Develop your practical The biological sciences will feed allowing you to take optional * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately. skills through substantial your curiosity about the living modules in the more applied tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. Biology, Genetics, Tropical Biology and Zoology and Biology Tropical Genetics, Biology, laboratory experience and ** Subject to obtaining a student visa. If you world around us. You will learn branches of animal, plant and Study the biochemical, Gain an understanding of major are unsuccessful in securing a visa you’ll field courses how ground-breaking discoveries microbial biology, or in medically evolutionary and genetic processes advances across virtually the whole be guaranteed a place on the biology or zoology course. ■■ Expand your study through have provided understanding oriented areas of biology, genetics that underlie the biology of field of genetics, from evolution to a wide choice of optional about animal and plant diseases, or zoology. animals, plants and microbes, more medical aspects. Benefit from a comprehensive modules obtaining or producing useful and explore the consequences insight into the role of the biological materials, and preserving Your first year will be an biological sciences in the context ■■ Be involved with exciting Career prospects for individuals, populations and our natural environment. introduction to biology and of the tropics. You’ll explore the research projects, working ecosystems. Our graduates are valued by genetics. Key skills in data particular challenges posed to alongside our internationally Biologists cover the whole employers in sectors such as Year one will develop your handling, experimental design humans and other organisms in recognised academics* spectrum of living organisms, agriculture, clinical genetics, understanding of the organismal, and scientific presentations are tropical environments. * Research Excellence Framework, 2014. whereas zoologists focus conservation, epidemiology, food cellular and molecular aspects developed. specifically on animal biology. The first year is taught in and pharmaceutical. While many of biology. Laboratory skills are Year two deepens your Nottingham, where you’ll be Geneticists investigate the way graduates pursue a scientific introduced along with how to understanding in specialist introduced to modern life sciences in which cellular, developmental career, others use their skills in present scientific findings. areas of genetics, from bacterial through a wide range of core and and organismic processes are professions such as marketing, law Core modules in year two are more development and human disease, optional modules. controlled by genes and other and the armed services. Another advanced and include writing a to the evolutionary biology DNA components. option is to pursue an MSc, PhD or dissertation. This will build your of animals. There are varied The second year is spent at our graduate entry medicine. Malaysia Campus. As well as This information has been Tropical biologists focus on the confidence in researching literature optional modules, allowing you classroom-based modules, you can published approximately two biological issues that are especially and in designing your own to personalise your course. 96.5% of undergraduates in participate in field courses to coral years in advance of the academic relevant to the tropics, such as the experiments. the school who were available for The third year includes a practical reef and rainforest habitats. At the year to which it applies. Before conservation of rainforests and making an application, it is employment had secured work or Optional field courses to Portugal research project. You’ll carry out end of the year, you can take part coral reefs, and tackling the threat important that you read the further study within six months of and the Peak District provide a your own investigation in genetics, in summer fieldwork and use the of tropical disease. prospectus information on page graduation. The average starting hands-on opportunity to explore working alongside research-active data collected for your final-year 222 and check the website for salary was £20,000.* the evolutionary origins and academics. Optional modules research project. the most up-to-date information All four of our courses have a similar first year and share a range ecological consequences of will provide further study into on our courses and entry You’ll then return to Nottingham of optional modules so there is * Known destinations of full-time home biodiversity. advanced genetics, or you can requirements as changes may undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are for your final year where you’ll have occurred: flexibility to change your degree in diversify your learning, choosing calculated based on the median of those in The third year includes a practical undertake a year-long research nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy the early stages of your studies. full-time paid employment within the UK. a module from another biological research project, which will science. project and other advanced allow you to carry out your own modules which may include biological investigation. MSci students will engage in an +44 (0)115 951 5559 How you will study biological challenges in the tropics, additional year of masters-level conservation and evolution and You’ll learn through lectures, If you choose the MSci, you’ll research training while exploring nottingham.ac.uk/enquire behaviour. seminars and tutorials, as well as undertake an additional year of more complex modules. laboratory classes, computer-aided masters-level research training. UoNLifeSciences learning and fieldwork. There are also a variety of learning resources @UoNLifeSci available online. In all courses, you’ll be assessed by exams and nottingham.ac.uk/ coursework. life-sciences

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Single honours You might also like Biosciences UCAS: C300 | C301 Science with Foundation Year | 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time Science Foundation Certificate (page 52-53) AAB; including biology and a second science subject*, plus BSc | MSci Animal Science GCSE English and maths, 4 (C) (page 147) or above BSc | MSci Biochemistry and 34; 5/6 in biology and another Genetics science subject at Higher Level (page 140) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) BSc | MSci Biotechnology University Park Campus and (page 149) Medical School BSc | MSci Environmental I really enjoy having Opportunities at various Biology Being part of a global university, At a glance the opportunity to do lab Overview destinations in second year (page 148) “ the school offers a wide variety work, fieldwork and lots The world is changing and rapid of study abroad opportunities. ■■ Be taught by some of the * A pass is required in science practical BSc | MSci Environmental tests, if assessed separately. of hands-on biology. growth in human population, Depending on your course, you brightest minds at the Biology, Genetics, Tropical Biology and Zoology and Biology Tropical Genetics, Biology, Science I’m particularly looking Experience a modern zoology combined with climate change, can apply to spend part or all of forefront of ground-breaking (page 148) forward to the behavioural course enriched by research across poses major challenges to society, your second year at University of research – we are ranked 1st ecology field course in disciplines ranging from animal BSc Medical Physiology and including inadequate food supply Nottingham Malaysia; spend a in the UK for our research Portugal. behaviour and parasitology to Therapeutics and spread of infectious disease. semester at one of our international environment* neurobiology and toxicology. (page 119) Laura Saunders,” Our courses demonstrate how an partner universities, including ■■ Expand your horizons and BSc Microbiology BSc Biology improved understanding of biology Australia and Canada; or take part shape your future with You’ll begin by taking introductory (page 149) can overcome those challenges. in a summer school or field course our exciting study abroad modules in the biological sciences. We focus on plants and animals; abroad. We offer all the support BSc | MSci Natural Sciences and industry placement Alongside understanding the the production and preservation of you need to help make these (page 162) opportunities theory, you’ll develop your agricultural and food commodities; There are lots of optional dreams become a reality, enabling ■■ Benefit from our exceptional laboratory skills. BSc | MSci Plant Science food manufacture; nutrition, health modules“ from parasitology to you to benefit from this unique life- teaching facilities, (page 149) and disease; biotechnology and A highlight of year two is a photography. The different changing experience. specialised laboratories food safety. dissertation on a topic of your Related overseas courses choices have helped me and 24/7 learning resource choice. This will provide experience decide which topics I enjoy Career prospects centres in literature research as well as Malaysia Campus the most. How you will study * Research Excellence Framework, 2014 There is a great demand for our (Agriculture, Veterinary and Food improving your experimental (page 198) Max Hession,” You’ll learn through lectures, graduates, with opportunities in Science unit of assessment). design and analysis training. MSci Zoology seminars, tutorials, computer business management, finance Optional modules include field aided learning and fieldwork. and marketing, food manufacture, This information has been courses to Portugal and the Peak Your dedicated personal tutor retail, environmental consultancy, published approximately two years in advance of the academic District. This is a great hands-on will provide you with support and agricultural consultancy, product year to which it applies. Before opportunity to explore biodiversity. advice throughout your course. development, academic and making an application, it is industrial research, pharmaceutical important that you read the The third year involves a practical We have extensive links nationally development, public health prospectus information on page research project. You’ll carry out and internationally with companies nutrition and medical research. 222 and check the website for your own zoological investigation, and institutions in the field of the most up-to-date information biosciences. This ensures our consolidating what you’ve learned. 95% of undergraduates in the on our courses and entry courses are relevant to industry requirements as changes may school who were available for As an MSci student, you’ll study and prepare you for your future have occurred: employment had secured work or advanced modules to help you career. nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy plan and carry out masters-level further study within six months of research, supervised by expert One way to dramatically increase graduation. The average starting academics. your employability is to choose a salary was £22,000.* +44 (0)115 951 5559 year in industry – the vast majority of placements are paid and it’s a * Known destinations of full-time home nottingham.ac.uk/enquire undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are great way of gaining confidence calculated based on the median of those in while putting theory into practice. full-time paid employment within the UK. UoNBiosciences Our dedicated School Placement Team will support you throughout @UoNBiosciences the process. Previous placements include PepsiCo, Gatwick Airport, nottingham.ac.uk/ GlaxoSmithKline and the Waltham biosciences For more detailed course content, including modules, visit Centre for Pet Nutrition. 144 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/lifesciences 145 Agricultural Sciences Animal Sciences

BSc Agriculture BSc Agricultural and BSc Agricultural and BSc Integrated BSc International BSc | MSci Animal Crop Science Livestock Science Agricultural Business Agricultural Science Science Management Biosciences

Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: D400 UCAS: D409 UCAS: D420 UCAS: D40A UCAS: D703 UCAS: D320 | See online

Biosciences prospectus 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time | 4 years ABB-BBB; including two ABB-BBB; including two ABB-BBB; including two ABB-BBB; including two AAB-ABB; including two full-time science-based subjects science-based subjects science-based subjects science-based subjects science-based subjects (business studies, economics, (geography and maths also (geography and maths also (business studies, economics, (business studies, economics, ABB-BBB; including two geography and maths also accepted. Psychology accepted accepted. Psychology accepted geography and maths also geography and maths also science-based subjects (biology accepted. Psychology accepted if combined with biology, if combined with biology, accepted. Psychology accepted accepted. Psychology accepted and chemistry preferred; if combined with biology, geography or chemistry)* geography or chemistry)* if combined with biology, if combined with biology, geography, psychology, maths and physics accepted)* geography or chemistry)* 32-30; including 5 in two 32-30; including 5 in two geography or chemistry)* geography or chemistry)* 32-30; including 5 in two science subjects at Higher Level science subjects at Higher Level 32-30; including 5 in two 34-32; including 5 in two 32-30; including 5 in two science subjects at Higher Level science subjects at Higher Level science subjects at Higher Level science subjects at Higher Level 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) (must include at least one of 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) biology or chemistry) Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Opportunities to study abroad Opportunities to study abroad Opportunities to study abroad at various destinations after at various destinations after Opportunities to study abroad Successful applicants will be Sutton Bonington Campus at various destinations after year one year one at various destinations after interviewed year one year one Opportunities to study abroad Year in industry or computer Year in industry or computer Second year spent at one of our at various destinations after Year in industry or computer science available after science available after Year in industry or computer international partner universities year one science available after second year second year science available after Year in industry or computer second year second year Year in industry or computer * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical science available after science available after tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical second year second year tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. * A pass is required in science practical Environmental challenges, Develop a scientific understanding * A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately. Agriculture is an increasingly production of biofuels, and the of the nutrition, physiology and Develop your understanding of tests, if assessed separately. fast-paced and complex industry, agricultural business management growing demand for major food production of animals and how Develop your agricultural The scientific study of animal from farms, growers and and integrate this with applied crop crops like wheat and rice make they interact with their physical knowledge and study overseas. physiology, developmental processors, to manufacturers and and animal production sciences. agriculture and crop science vital environment. This course is Globally, agricultural businesses biology, reproduction, behaviour, retailers. Agricultural graduates subjects for our future wellbeing. designed for students who are You’ll learn the fundamentals of face similar challenges but bioethics, nutritional sciences and are helping to meet the challenges interested in the applied aspects in different contexts and Develop a thorough understanding agricultural production, agri-food biochemistry is key to improving of feeding a growing world with of animal science, including the environments. You’ll learn about of crop science from the genetic markets and business management the health, wellbeing and scarcer resources and a more production and management the science and production of and cellular level to the field and before studying more advanced productivity of animals. uncertain climate. of commercial livestock within crops and animals in different farm, together with the management topics in the management of animal-based agricultural systems. agricultural systems as well as Our flexible course enables you to In this flexible course, you’ll skills and commercial awareness human and technological resources, the management skills needed to build your scientific understanding cover the science and production that you need to be a professional You’ll also study modules in business business strategy, decision making, work in agricultural businesses of applied animal biology, while of crops and animals, while agronomist. There is an emphasis on management and marketing to practical policy making and and related industries – all from choosing pathways to suit your developing the management skills the practical application of scientific gain an understanding of how agricultural economics. an international perspective. interest in either Physiology needed to work in agricultural and management principles. to manage groups of animals Business modules are taught and Health, or Production and businesses and related industries. from production, business and within the School of Biosciences, The first year follows the BSc Nutrition. Teaching takes an applied Some modules are based at the consultancy perspectives. Practical meaning your learning is specific to Agriculture programme. You’ll approach, building up your University Farm, where you can application is encouraged, and Field trips and visits to relevant agricultural and related industries then spend your second year at agricultural, business and practical grow, manage and market your students have access to their own research organisations are an and you can test your own one of our international campuses knowledge over the three years. own crops while taking account sheep flock. integral part of the degree, while innovative ideas for enterprise. or partner universities, where of market and environmental the final-year research project In your third year, you’ll undertake you’ll take modules to build your conditions. Your final-year research In the third year you’ll carry out enables you to work in a supervised a research project. This will give We use a range of teaching understanding of international project gives you the chance to get a research project and have the environment alongside academics you a chance to get involved in approaches, including applications agriculture. involved in the research activities of opportunity to be involved with at the forefront of animal science agricultural scientific or business of business and science on the one of the country’s top agricultural one of the country’s top livestock In your final year at Nottingham research. We offer a range of management research. You can University Farm, interactions research centres. science research centres, including you’ll focus on a research project projects working with animals, also undertake your project on the with agri-businesses, producer our new Centre for Dairy Science in agricultural science or business undertaking laboratory procedures, University Farm – a 450-hectare organisations and industry bodies, Innovation. management, building on your or involving the in-depth study of mixed arable, dairy and sheep farm. as well as field trips and policy workshops. knowledge and experiences gained scientific literature in an area of overseas. your interest. Our MSci programme offers a further year, focusing on research and project management skills.

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BSc | MSci BSc | MSci BSc | MSci BSc | MSci BSc Microbiology BSc | MSci Plant Environmental Science International Environmental Biology Biotechnology Science Environmental Science Biosciences

Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: F900 | F750 UCAS: F753 | F752 UCAS: C150 | See online UCAS: J700 | J703 UCAS: C501 UCAS: C200 | C203

Biosciences prospectus 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time full-time 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time full-time full-time AAB-ABB; including two ABB-BBB; including one AAB-BBB; including at least ABB-BBB; including two science-based subjects (biology AAB-ABB; including two science-based subject one of the following preferred ABB-BBB; including two science-based subjects (biology and chemistry preferred)* science-based subjects (biology (geography and maths also subjects – biology, chemistry, science-based subjects required; geography and required; geography, geology, accepted)* physics, geography, geology, (biology required; chemistry, psychology accepted)* 34-32; including 5 in two environmental science and maths, environmental science science subjects at Higher Level psychology accepted)* 32-30 environmental science, 32-30; including 5 in two or equivalent* geography, psychology, maths science subjects at Higher Level 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 34-32; including 5 in two 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 34-32 and physics accepted)* (must include at least one of science subjects at Higher Level Sutton Bonington Campus 32-30; including 5/4 in two biology or chemistry) (must include biology) University Park Campus 6.0 (5.5 in each element) science subjects at Higher Level 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Opportunities to study abroad 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Opportunities to study abroad including biology at various destinations after University Park Campus at various destinations after year one 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus year one Successful applicants will be Year in industry or computer interviewed Opportunities to study abroad Opportunities to study abroad Institution of Environmental University Park Campus at various destinations after science available after second at various destinations after Sciences Second year spent at one of our Opportunities to study abroad year one year year one international partner universities Year in industry or computer at various destinations after Year in industry or computer * Geography, maths, physics and Year in industry or computer science available after second Institution of Environmental year one science available after psychology with quantitative modules science available after second accepted. A pass is required in science year Sciences second year year Institution of Environmental practical tests, if assessed separately. * A pass is required in science practical Year in industry or computer Sciences * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately. science available after second tests, if assessed separately. Microbiology is a laboratory- tests, if assessed separately. Year in industry or computer based science studying the The environment is one of the most year science available after second Biotechnology is a revolutionary microorganisms which affect As the human population grows important and exciting areas for * A pass is required in science practical year science which involves the human, animal and plant health. and our climate becomes less scientific enquiry. Scientists with tests, if assessed separately. * A pass is required in science practical exploitation of biological systems Microbiologists are at the cutting predictable, we need to improve skills that bridge the traditional Our flexible applied science tests, if assessed separately. to develop breakthrough edge of solving the microbial crop productivity. Scientists with scientific discipline are needed, to degrees enable you to understand For effective management and technologies and products which problems facing mankind, such a detailed knowledge of plant understand the interplay between the mechanisms and processes conservation of the natural impact on health, medicine, as developing new vaccines and science are in high demand. humans and their environment, underlying our interactions with the environment, it is fundamental to food and the environment. Our combating pests and disease identify and solve problems arising natural environment. You’ll build understand the complexity of the This course explores how plants international reputation for in crops. Career options are from damage to ecosystems, and life skills by studying abroad at one biosphere and how it is affected grow, develop, reproduce, evolve, research excellence means that varied, including healthcare, deliver a sustainable future. of our international campuses or by human activities. This course fight off pests and diseases, and you will be taught at the cutting biotechnology, food production partner universities for a year of develops your understanding interact with their environment. These courses offer a flexible edge of biotechnology. You will be and environmental biology. the programme. of this and the impact of future Our reputation for plant science applied science degree. By introduced to the latest molecular environmental change, including You will learn a wide variety research enables us to teach at the studying a wide range of science Optional modules include the techniques used to manipulate climate change and habitat of microbiological techniques cutting edge of knowledge and subjects, you’ll develop your Arctic Ecology Field Course biological systems, and gain destruction. through a significant proportion of technology. understanding of the ways in which (Sweden) where you will focus on understanding and application across fundamental aspects of laboratory-based work as well as living organisms interact with their the function of arctic ecosystems, This course enables you to You will learn different aspects of physiology and biochemistry. studying topics including genetics, environment, and how air, soil and and the Environmental Pollution specialise as you progress through modern plant science, including cell biology, microbial physiology water pollution can be monitored, Field Course (Czech Republic) the programme. You have the cell and molecular biology, genetic Modern biotechnology topics and virology. modelled and remediated. where you will gain practical flexibility to choose the modules include genetically modified crops, engineering, plant-pathogen experience of environmental that interest you the most, including The course concludes with a interactions and environmental Fieldwork allows you to put industrially significant micro- pollution and its long term effects those from other related subjects year-long research project, which physiology. You will be able to your learning into practice and organisms, animal transgenesis in a heavily polluted area in central such as biology and geography. will give you a real understanding apply your knowledge across experience various communities and sustainable development Europe. with options to specialise in plant, of microbiological and molecular the agricultural, horticultural, and ecosystems. Current field UK-based and international animal or microbial biotechnology. biological research. Upon biotechnology and food course options include Sweden, MSci students will take an additional field courses allow you to study graduation, you’ll be qualified to industries to pursue varied career Devon, Malaysia and the Czech year covering a theoretical environmental management on the You will be equipped with core work with microbial-pathogens opportunities. Republic. and practical understanding of south coast of England, coral reefs competencies building on a and can immediately pursue a advanced research methods, and tropical forests in Malaysia, The MSci allows you to undertake The MSci enables you to advance solid scientific background, to laboratory career in a research designed for those wishing to the Arctic tundra in Sweden and a substantial research project while your skills in communications and gain commercial awareness and lab or pharmaceutical company, pursue a research career. industrial pollution in the Czech enabling you to advance your skills project management, and allows transferable skills to explore a wide or follow a research career. Republic. In the final year you’ll in science communication and you to undertake a substantial range of career options. The MSci carry out a substantial research project management. research project. degree enables you to advance project. your skills in research, project management and communications. The MSci programme develops your research skills further.

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BSc | MSci Consumer BSc | MSci Food BSc | MSci Food BSc | MSci Nutrition MNutr Nutrition You might also like Behaviour: Food and Science Science and Nutrition and Dietetics Science with Foundation Year | Nutrition Science Foundation Certificate (page 52-53) Biosciences BSc | MSci Biochemistry (page 140) Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours BSc | MSci Biology UCAS: B4DF | B4DN UCAS: D610 | D611 UCAS: D6B4 | D64B UCAS: B400 | B403 UCAS: B401 (page 143) Biosciences 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time BSc | MSci Chemistry full-time full-time full-time full-time AAB-ABB; including two (page 153) ABB-BBB for BSc | AAB-ABB AAB-ABB; including two science AAB-ABB; including two science ABB-BBB; including two science-based subjects for MSci; including one science subjects (chemistry preferred) subjects (chemistry preferred) science-based subjects (biology BSc | MSci Genetics (chemistry and/or biology (page 143) subject (preferably biology) plus or one science and one or one science and one or chemistry preferred)* essential)*. Plus GCSE a social science preferred (such science-related subject such as science-related subject such as 32-30; including 5 in two chemistry 5 (B) or above and BA | BSc Geography as psychology)* food technology, economics, food technology, economics, science subjects at Higher Level English and maths 4 (C) or (page 185) 32-30 for BSc | 34-32 for MSci; geography or psychology. Plus geography or psychology. Plus above. 6.0 (5.5 in each element) BSc | MSci Natural Sciences including two science-based GCSE maths 5 (B) or above GCSE maths 5 (B) or above 34-32; including 5 in two (page 162) subjects at Higher Level 34-32; including 5 in two 34-32; including 5 in two Sutton Bonington Campus science subjects at Higher Level science subjects at Higher Level science subjects at Higher Level (must include at least one of BSc | MSci Neuroscience 6.0 (5.5 in each element) Opportunities to study abroad biology or chemistry) (page 165) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) 6.0 (5.5 in each element) at various destinations after Sutton Bonington Campus year one MPharm Pharmacy Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Campus 7.0 (6.5 in each element) Opportunities to study at Association for Nutrition and (page 167) Sutton Bonington Campus various destinations after Opportunities to study abroad Opportunities to study abroad Hong Kong Nutrition Society BSc | MSci Psychology year one at various destinations after at various destinations after Year in industry or computer Successful applicants will be (page 173) Year in industry or computer year one year one interviewed science available after second BVM BVS with BVMedSci science available after second Institute of Food Science and Institute of Food Science and year year Technology Technology British Dietetic Association Veterinary Medicine and * A pass is required in science practical Practice placements included Surgery * A pass is required in science practical Year in industry or computer Year in industry or computer tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. science available after second science available after second throughout the course (page 137) What we eat, and how much we Combining excellent scientific year year * A pass is required in science practical BSc | MSci Zoology eat, has a profound effect on knowledge with in-depth * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately. (page 144) our health. You will approach understanding of the factors tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. Train for a career as a dietitian, and nutritional information and advice that influence consumer food Gain the knowledge and skills to Open up a world of career graduate with all of the academic, Related overseas courses from a sound scientific basis, while choices, this new course explores tackle the challenge of developing opportunities with scientific practical, therapeutic and personal having the unique opportunity to China Campus how emotions, attitudes and and producing food for a growing training in both food science and skills required of the profession. study nutrition alongside other (page 196) preferences affect buying global population. nutrition. Chronic diseases such as related elements of food science, You’ll receive a grounding in the behaviour. You will gain expertise heart disease, cancer, obesity and Malaysia Campus Initially you’ll learn about the biochemistry and physiology. scientific disciplines that underpin in sensory science, which is diabetes are all influenced by the (page 198) production and processing of nutrition, such as biochemistry key to understanding consumer diet we consume. You’ll explore the In the first year you will learn food commodities, as well as the and physiology. This course behaviour. physiological link between food the basic principles of nutrition science that explains the chemical also covers education methods, consumption and nutrient uptake and metabolism, before being This course delivers a strong and physical properties of food communication skills, psychology on health benefit or risk, while familiarised with evidence-based scientific foundation and integrates materials. Alongside formal and sociology, as well as clinical gaining the knowledge and skills to nutrition in the second year. knowledge from marketing lectures, you’ll make a range of dietetics. tackle the challenge of producing You will utilise current research and business, psychology and products in our food processing and manufacturing food for a to understand global nutritional Clinical skills are further developed sociology, ethics, and languages. facility, and work together to solve growing global population. problems and how to identify through three practice placements food product-related problems in “fake” nutritional news. that take place within hospital and You will gain hands-on experience industry-based scenarios. You will become uniquely placed utilising our exceptional facilities dietetic departments in a range to understand the nature of During your research project in including a food processing hall, a You’ll develop a detailed of settings. In the final year you’ll raw ingredients and the impact your third year, you will work with purpose-built teaching laboratory, understanding of process also undertake a research project. of processing and storage on professional researchers on a dietetics laboratory and a sensory engineering, food safety and Our close links with the University’s nutritional value and food quality. problems of real significance in science suite. You’ll examine how to legislation, and the science that School of Medicine and local You will actively work to solve nutritional sciences. Upon graduation I knew Nottingham was identify opportunities to influence explains flavour chemistry and dietetic departments mean that food product-related problems you’ll be eligible to join the the“ right place for me to study what consumers choose, while sensory perception. research projects directly related as presented in industry-based Association for Nutrition’s Register, when I attended the open day. creative work ensures you are to nutrition and human health are Sutton Bonington Campus is In the final year you’ll carry out scenarios, gaining practical skills as an associate. This degree ready to meet current and future available. really beautiful and there’s a unique research project and by manufacturing products in our provides a solid platform for careers food challenges. so much to do in the city. The undertake a product development food processing facility. in public health, private commercial Upon graduation you will become school’s teaching staff are The MSci year enables you to team challenge. The MSci year health provision and a broad array eligible to apply to the Health The MSci year covers advanced great; they’re so passionate gain advanced research skills covers advanced research of roles in the food industry. and Care Professions Council for research methods, project about their subjects and while learning how to engage and methods, designed for those registration as a dietitian in the UK. management and communication Our MSci course enables you to always approachable. influence various stakeholders wishing to pursue a research skills designed for those wishing develop advanced research and communicating science to career. Hannah King, ” to pursue a research career. analysis skills while learning how non-specialist audiences. MNutr Nutrition and Dietetics to communicate and engage with varied audiences. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 150 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/biosciences nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/biosciences 151 BSc | MSci Chemistry MSci Chemistry with BSc | MSci Chemistry an International Study and Molecular Physics Year | MSci Chemistry Chemistry with a Year in Industry Chemistry Single honours Single honours Single honours

Chemistry UCAS: F100 | F101 UCAS: F103 | F105 UCAS: FF31 | FFH1 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time full-time AAA-AAB^; including A in AAB-ABB for BSc | AAA-AAB for chemistry*, plus GCSE maths, 4 AAB; including maths, physics MSci; including A in chemistry*, (C) or above and chemistry* plus GCSE maths, 4 (C) or above 36-34; 6 in chemistry at Higher 34; 6 in maths at Higher 34-32 for BSc | 36-34 for MSci; Level, plus GCSE maths and Level plus 6, 5, in physics and 6 in chemistry at Higher Level, English, 4 (C) or above chemistry in any order with both plus GCSE maths and English, 4 at Higher Level preferred, plus (C) or above 6.0 (5.5 in each element) GCSE maths and English, 4 (C) or above 6.0 (5.5 in each element) University Park Campus 6.5 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus Third year spent abroad for F103 At a glance University Park Campus Overview Career prospects Opportunities at various Royal Society of Chemistry destinations for MSci Opportunities at various ■■ Develop skills that are Chemistry is key to our As a Nottingham chemistry Third year spent in industry for destinations for MSci sought after by the chemical, understanding of the natural graduate you’ll be well prepared for Royal Society of Chemistry F105 manufacturing and service Institute of Physics and physical world, and to the a wide range of employment and * A pass is required in science practical ^ The offer range applies to both F103 and industries enhancement of our quality of life postgraduate study opportunities tests, if assessed separately. F105. * A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately. ■■ Practise chemistry in our and the environment. Chemistry in chemistry and in other These BSc and MSci degrees * A pass is required in science practical state-of-the-art teaching at Nottingham offers the exciting professions. provide an in-depth study of all tests, if assessed separately. These courses explore the areas laboratories and have an challenge of exploring this science major branches of chemistry, These courses provide the same where chemistry and physics meet, In addition to equipping you opportunity to undertake an at the atomic and molecular level including modern, practical, in-depth training as the four-year with an emphasis on molecular with theoretical and practical in-depth research project at through experiment and theory. synthetic and analytical chemistry. MSci Chemistry degree, with the and solid-state physics, quantum skills, a degree in chemistry from the cutting edge of chemistry There are opportunities to study Study in these core areas is added option in the third year of mechanics and spectroscopy, Nottingham also demonstrates the crossovers with other sciences combined with a wide range of either an international study year as well as quantitative aspects ■■ Study in an inspirational that you can think logically and and disciplines, either through special topics, many of which draw or spending a year in industry. of chemistry. school that has 95% of its critically, solve complicated optional modules or specially from the exciting research of staff research recognised as problems and manage your time Students progressing into year In the first year you’ll study structured degree courses. within the school. internationally excellent* effectively. Our graduates have three of MSci Chemistry with an introductory chemistry, physics * Research Excellence Framework, 2014. been employed in the finance, Your first year builds upon your International Study Year will study and mathematics modules, and How you will study education, marketing and media pre-university studies. Theoretical assessed modules at a partner take practical chemistry classes In the School of Chemistry you’ll professions. and practical modules then build on university overseas. in our teaching laboratories. In that knowledge and understanding the second year, lectures and receive enthusiastic, innovative Students progressing into year 97.9% of undergraduates from in your second year. laboratory classes focus on teaching in a first-class learning three of MSci Chemistry with a environment with modern the school who were available for physical chemistry, spectroscopy, employment had secured work or The third year provides a balanced Year in Industry will gain valuable quantum mechanics and laboratories and lecture theatres. treatment of the three branches work experience on a research This information has been further study within six months of electromagnetic fields. In the project in a laboratory of a major published approximately two Typically there are 10 lectures per graduation. The average starting of chemistry, as well as allowing third year, core modules cover years in advance of the academic week and a series of small-group salary was £23,500.* you to study optional modules. chemical company, as a paid energetics and kinetics, magnetic year to which it applies. Before tutorials and module-specific MSci students progress to a fourth member of staff. Contact is resonance, surface science, making an application, it is workshops, to give you the * Known destinations of full-time home year, in which they take a series maintained with the University solid-state physics, and atomic important that you read the opportunity to analyse material undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are of specialised modules and also through participation in and particle physics. prospectus information on page calculated based on the median of those in undertake an in-depth research distance-learning modules and presented in lectures and laboratory full-time paid employment within the UK. 222 and check the website for project. meetings with University-based In the fourth year, MSci students the most up-to-date information classes. You’ll gain laboratory tutors. take specialised modules and on our courses and entry experience by attending practical undertake an in-depth research requirements as changes may classes that run for up to 10 hours Upon returning to Nottingham in have occurred: project in chemistry or physics. per week, introducing you to the year four, students will complete nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy current synthetic and analytical a series of specialist modules approaches in chemistry. and also undertake an in-depth +44 (0)115 951 5559 If you choose to pursue one of our research project. MSci courses, in your final year nottingham.ac.uk/enquire you’ll be invited to join an active research group at the University to @NottsChemistry contribute to projects that are at the cutting edge of chemistry. nottingham.ac.uk/ chemistry

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Chemistry UCAS: FC17 | FC1R UCAS: CF71 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time Science full-time AAA-AAB; including A in AAB-ABB for BSc | AAA-AAB for chemistry*, plus GCSE maths, 4 MSci; including A in chemistry*, (C) or above plus GCSE maths, 4 (C) or above 36-34; 6 in chemistry at Higher 34-32 for BSc | 36-34 for MSci; Level, plus GCSE maths and 6 in chemistry at Higher Level, English, 4 (C) or above plus GCSE maths and English, 4 (C) or above 6.0 (5.5 in each element)

6.0 (5.5 in each element) University Park Campus

University Park Campus Royal Society of Chemistry You are exposed to a Overview tools, web-based teaching At a glance Royal Society of Chemistry Placement in third year wide“ range of modules, materials and small-group tutorials meaning you can apply the ■■ * A pass is required in science practical * A pass is required in science practical We are surrounded by computer support traditional lectures. Learn contemporary skills tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. theory you learn in lectures technology, from the traditional Individual and group project and technologies as well as to your lab work. These courses combine The first two years of this course desktop or notebook computer, work is also a key feature of all the fundamental principles comprehensive training in are common to the BSc | MSci Sandeep Kaur, ” to the computer embedded our courses, which will give you of computing that will serve chemistry with aspects of Medicinal and Biological Chemistry MSci Chemistry inside your TV or mobile phone. invaluable project management you throughout your career pharmacology and physiology courses. Students progressing into Computer science is the study skills for the workplace. ■■ Take an optional year in relevant to understanding human year three spend this year as a paid of how computers and computer industry or work placement disease and drug design. researcher in the laboratories of a systems work, and how we can Career prospects as part of your computer major chemical or pharmaceutical I chose Nottingham construct and program them to science course The course content will provide company, located either in the UK because“ of its fantastic do what we want them to do. Our graduates have gone on you with an excellent practical ■■ Undertake specialist or in mainland Europe. Contact campus and facilities, It is about how computers store to work at major technology and theoretical knowledge of modules and exciting project is maintained with the University the quality of the course and process information and how companies, such as Adobe synthetic and analytical chemistry. work based on our research through participation in distance and teaching and, most humans and computers interact Systems, BT, Google, IBM and You’ll become familiar with the learning modules and meetings importantly, the fantastic with each other – from how we Microsoft and are closely involved core biological principles required with University-based tutors. atmosphere of the school build large computer-based in creating the latest hardware to work in the multidisciplinary and friendliness of the systems to the very nature of and software products. As well environment found in the In the fourth year of the course, staff. computation itself. as industry, you could go on to a pharmaceutical, biotechnological you’ll combine an in-depth ” career in industrial or academic and allied industries. research project at the University Jamie Cadge, A computer science degree from MSci Medicinal and research, or even starting your with a range of advanced optional the University of Nottingham will You will be taught by academics Biological Chemistry own company. modules. leave you perfectly placed not only This information has been from the Schools of Chemistry to understand and program today’s Every year, employers from a published approximately two and Life Sciences. The final two computer technology, but also range of companies such as years in advance of the academic years of the MSci course include to design and create the systems Goldman Sachs, Esendex and year to which it applies. Before advanced topics at the forefront of the future, whether traditional Ocado work with the school to host making an application, it is important that you read the of medicinal chemistry. In the final You might also like computer systems, smartphones, external guest lectures and attend year of the MSci course you’ll also prospectus information on page Science with Foundation Year | tablets or something completely careers events, providing a great undertake an in-depth research 222 and check the website for Science Foundation Certificate new. opportunity for networking with the most up-to-date information project in chemistry. (page 52-53) industry specialists. on our courses and entry requirements as changes may BSc | MSci Biochemistry and How you will study have occurred: Biological Chemistry 92.3% of undergraduates from Our course structures are nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy (page 140) the school who were available for compliant with the Association employment had secured work or BSc | MSci Natural Sciences for Computing Machinery (ACM) further study within six months of +44 (0)115 951 5559 (page 162) and the Institute of Electrical graduation. The average starting and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) salary was £27,500.* curriculum guidelines. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire * Known destinations of full-time home The school provides high-quality undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are UoNComputerScience teaching and a well-equipped, calculated based on the median of those in full-time paid employment within the UK. supportive learning environment, @UoNComputerSci where hands-on programming sessions, computer-aided learning nottingham.ac.uk/cs

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Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: G400 | G404 UCAS: G407 UCAS: G406 UCAS: G4G7 | G4G1 UCAS: G4GB UCAS: G4GA 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time 4 years full-time full-time full-time AAA (AAB if you have an A in AAA (AAB if you have an A in AAA (AAB if you have an A in AAA (AAB if you have an A in AAA (AAB if you have an A in AAA (AAB if you have an A in Computer Science Computer computer science/computing); computer science/computing); computer science/computing); computer science/computing); computer science/computing); plus five GCSEs including plus five GCSEs including computer science/computing); plus five GCSEs including plus five GCSEs including plus five GCSEs including maths, 5 (B) or above maths, 5 (B) or above plus five GCSEs including maths, 5 (B) or above maths, 5 (B) or above maths, 5 (B) or above maths, 5 (B) or above 34-32; 5 in maths at Standard or 34-32; 5 in maths at Standard or 34-32; 5 in maths at Standard or 34-32; 5 in maths at Standard or 34-32; 5 in maths at Standard Higher Level, or GCSE maths, 5 Higher Level, or GCSE maths, 5 34-32; 5 in maths at Standard or Higher Level, or GCSE maths, 5 Higher Level, or GCSE maths, 5 or Higher level, or GCSE maths, (B) or above (B) or above Higher Level, or GCSE maths, 5 (B) or above (B) or above 5 (B) or above (B) or above 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus Year in industry available in Opportunities to study at Year in industry available in Opportunities to study at This course is designed to produce third year various destinations in third year You’ll learn both a general third year various destinations in third year high-quality graduates who show understanding of computer This course provides you with This four-year course provides This course is designed to offer This four-year course provides the independent thought, flexibility science as well as specialist skills a comprehensive training in the the broad, in-depth computer both a general understanding broad, in-depth computer science and maturity, and who command in artificial intelligence. subject of computer science, with science training of the MSci of computer science as well training of MSci Computer Science a sound technical knowledge of the opportunity to spend your third Computer Science, with the added as specialist skills in artificial with Artificial Intelligence, with an the broad aspects of computer In addition to fundamental year on an industrial placement. opportunity of an international intelligence. You’ll be able to apply additional international study year. science. computer science classes and You’ll gain an appreciation of study year. You’ll learn about laboratories, you will cover topics this knowledge while undertaking This course is designed to produce In year one you’ll learn the key current computing, so that the current computing practice, including machine learning, an industrial placement in your high-quality graduates who show concepts and tools underpinning skills you learn can be applied foundational aspects of computing computer vision, intelligent agents, third year. independent thought, flexibility modern computer science. immediately after graduation. that remain vital as technology knowledge representation, robotics, You will cover a variety of topics and maturity, and who command You’ll learn how to program in C, changes, and research-level topics scheduling and optimisation, and The first two years of the course including machine learning, a sound technical knowledge of Java and Haskell, and study the that will play an important role in other fields of AI. follow the same structure as computer vision, intelligent the broad aspects of computer architecture and applications of future developments. BSc Computer Science. With agents, knowledge representation, science and artificial intelligence. computer systems. In year two The four-year MSci is more the assistance of our dedicated Throughout the course you’ll cover robotics, heuristic search, You’ll also be exposed to you’ll take part in a software advanced and designed to ensure team, you’ll spend your third year programming and algorithms, scheduling and optimisation, research-level topics, particularly engineering group project, while you graduate with flexibility, on a placement with one of our mathematics for computer and other fields of AI. in artificial intelligence, that will studying programming and the maturity and a sound technical industrial partners, allowing you scientists, database and interfaces allow you to appreciate future underlying theory of computation. knowledge of the broad aspects to expand and refine the skills you and software engineering. Your Your third year will be spent working developments In year three you’ll undertake of computer science and artificial have built so far. third year will be spent at an in an industrial placement to expand in the field. modules in Professional Ethics and intelligence. approved computer science the skills you have built so far in the Computer Security, along with an You’ll return to Nottingham for your programme at one of our partner You will get the opportunity course. You’ll return to Nottingham Your third year will be spent on individual project. final year, undertaking an individual universities worldwide, including to experience research-level for your final year where you’ll an approved computer science project that will allow you to study undertake an individual project, programme at one of our partner On the four-year MSci course, locations in Australia, Canada, topics, that could prepare a topic of your choice in depth. which will have a major artificial universities in Australia, Canada, you’ll engage with cutting-edge Hong Kong, Ireland, Mexico or you for participation in future intelligence focus. Hong Kong, Ireland, Mexico or research and professional software New Zealand. developments in the field. New Zealand. You’ll return to development, allowing you to You’ll return to Nottingham for your Nottingham for your final year participate in the developments final year where you’ll undertake where you’ll undertake an in the field. an individual or group project, individual or group project. allowing you to benefit from the current research in the school.

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Mathematical Single honours Single honours Major/minor honours UCAS: G100 | G103 UCAS: G104 UCAS: G120 Sciences 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time (year 3 out) 3 years full-time full-time A*AA/AAA /A*AB; including A*AA/AAA/A*AB; including A*AA/AAA/A*AB; including at least A in mathematics. at least A in mathematics. at least A in mathematics. Required grades depend Required grades depend Required grades depend on whether A/AS further on whether A/AS further Mathematical Sciences Mathematical on whether A/AS further mathematics is offered mathematics is offered mathematics is offered 36; 6 in maths at Higher Level 36; 6 in maths at Higher Level 36; 6 in maths at Higher Level 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Third year spent abroad Opportunities at various At a glance Overview Career prospects Opportunities at various destinations in third year destinations in third year, and Institute of Mathematics and its ■■ Learn from expert academics fourth year for MMath Applications Institute of Mathematics and its Mathematics forms part of The highly transferable skills of Applications who are dedicated to what Royal Statistical Society (RSS)* | everyday life and lies at the heart logical and analytical thinking This course provides the they do, in a school ranked Institute of Mathematics and its Deepen your understanding of of science, technology and finance. prepare our graduates for roles in opportunity to study mathematics within the top ten in the UK* Applications mathematics and gain a substantial From accountant to engineer, finance, commerce, mathematical and related subjects at an overseas ■■ Develop high-level numeracy analyst to investment banker, and statistical modelling and * At time of publication we are awaiting grounding in finance and business confirmation of RSS renewal. university. and logical thinking skills studying mathematics opens the education. This reflects the economics. Around 75% of the alongside an analytical door to a wide range of careers. immense scope and diversity The BSc and MMath courses have Years one, two and four are spent modules taken during the course approach to problem solving, of the subject. a common programme for the first in Nottingham. The third year are dedicated to mathematics all attributes highly sought two years. Year one includes core abroad offers the opportunity and statistics, while the remaining How you will study Many students choose to follow after by employers modules that provide an essential to broaden your educational 25% are finance and economics. Our courses combine further specialist training to qualify foundation of mathematical and personal experience. The No previous knowledge ■■ Receive support from world-class teaching with as accountants, actuaries and skills, as well as more specialised ability and willingness to live and of economics, business or our teaching officer and outstanding facilities, providing teachers, or gain employment in modules in pure mathematics, study overseas shows flexibility, management studies is required. Peer-Assisted Study Support the perfect environment for you areas such as insurance, research applied mathematics and mobility and independence – (PASS) scheme to help with You’ll study core mathematics to excel throughout your studies. and development, administration probability and statistics. characteristics that are sought the transition to university- modules as well as modules in At Nottingham you’ll be taught by and management. Our module after by employers. level mathematics As you progress, you can specialise probability and statistics, and the dedicated mathematicians whose in Professional Skills for * The Complete University Guide 2019. according to your interests. The Years one and two provide a financial topics studied include research allows them to offer a Mathematicians provides careers- courses allow you to study a wide foundation in core mathematics. microeconomics for business, wide range of specialised modules related skills development, and range of topics, both vocational You’ll also study modules in pure financial accounting and business with real-world relevance. Most our degrees are also excellent and academic. This equips you mathematics, applied mathematics finance. This information has been teaching takes the form of lectures, preparation for PhD study. with analytical and problem-solving and probability and statistics. published approximately two supported by smaller tutorials When you graduate you’ll have years in advance of the academic 94.4% of undergraduates from skills alongside broad and deep and problem classes, as well as During the third year you could developed a solid understanding year to which it applies. Before the school who were available for mathematical knowledge; skills modules that allow you to pursue spend your time studying in of a wide range of mathematical, making an application, it is employment had secured work or which are highly valued by important that you read the research projects, gain teaching Australia, Canada, France, computational and statistical further study within six months of employers. prospectus information on page experience or learn from employers Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, techniques, and will be able to graduation. The average starting 222 and check the website for about the skills that they look for. The BSc will provide you with a Spain or the United States. On apply these to problems arising salary was £24,500.* the most up-to-date information varied background in your chosen your return to Nottingham for the in the financial world, in areas on our courses and entry You’ll have access to specialist subjects, while the MMath allows fourth year, you’ll study a range of such as risk assessment and requirements as changes may mathematical software, facilities * Known destinations of full-time home you to study areas to a deeper advanced optional modules, one actuarial science. have occurred: with dedicated areas for individual undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are calculated based on the median of those in level, and gives you an insight of which may involve individual or nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy and group study, and a modern full-time paid employment within the UK. into problems linked with current group project work. science library. research, while completing a +44 (0)115 951 5559 Assessment is mainly by written dissertation. examination with some coursework, nottingham.ac.uk/enquire computer assessments and reports. If appropriate modules across UoNMaths selected degrees are chosen you may, on graduation, qualify for @UoNMaths membership of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. nottingham.ac.uk/ mathematics

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Joint honours Single honours You might also like Natural UCAS: GL11 UCAS: G300 BA Liberal Arts 3 years full-time 3 years full-time (page 76) Sciences A*AA/AAA; including at least A*AA/AAA/A*AB; including BSc | MSci Mathematical Physics A in mathematics. Required at least A in mathematics. (page 170) grades depend on whether Required grades depend A/AS further mathematics is on whether A/AS further BSc | MSci Natural Sciences Mathematical Sciences Mathematical offered mathematics is offered (page 162) 36; 6 in maths at Higher Level 36; 6 in maths at Higher Level Nottingham University Business School courses 6.5 (6.0 in each element) 6.5 (6.0 in each element) (page 175) University Park Campus University Park Campus School of Economics courses Opportunities at various Opportunities at various (page 178) destinations in third year destinations in third year Overview Modules are assessed using a At a glance variety of means including Royal Statistical Society (RSS)* Royal Statistical Society (RSS)* Many of the big challenges of examinations, in-class tests, ■■ Enjoy the flexibility of * At time of publication we are awaiting * At time of publication this new course is the 21st century such as climate essays, laboratory reports, field studying on a multidisciplinary confirmation of RSS renewal. pending RSS formal recognition. change, energy, sustainability, reports, computing assignments programme which encourages This course is aimed at Data analysis and uncertainty security and health require an and project work. an open-minded, inquiring mathematically minded individuals modelling skills are in great interdisciplinary approach to attitude to science thinking of entering the business demand by employers. This course find solutions. Great scientists Career prospects ■■ Experience a different or finance sector, government is designed to develop expertise in think beyond the boundaries of perspective by spending a institutions, regulatory bodies, statistics and probability alongside a discipline and find solutions to Natural Sciences graduates year at one of our partner or international financial core knowledge of applied problems using methods across the are equipped with academic universities in Australia, institutions. Many of our graduates mathematics. As a graduate you’ll broader spectrum of science. This knowledge and technical skills in Canada, Hong Kong, are employed as actuaries, be equipped with the knowledge is what we teach our students to more than one science subject Singapore, Mexico or the USA become – great scientists. alongside professional and accountants or business analysts. and skills required to succeed as ■■ Develop a wide range of The course offers a grounding in a statistician, with the potential to transferable skills such as critical Studying Natural Sciences allows academic, professional and relevant mathematical concepts work in fields such as biomedicine, thinking, time management, you to gain degree-level academic transferable skills which and techniques, combined with or business and finance. communication and problem knowledge in two science open up a variety of career substantial degree-level studies in solving. subjects alongside an appreciation opportunities economics. No previous knowledge During the first year, you’ll I have thoroughly enjoyed for, and understanding of, the You will be well-qualified for a wide of economics is required. study core mathematics, with modules in analytical and my“ studies and my current interdisciplinary nature of science. variety of scientific careers in a During the first year you’ll study computational foundations, interests are around statistics Studying a combination of three wide range of industries including core mathematics, with modules calculus and linear mathematics, and differential equations. subjects in your first year gives you the biomedical, pharmaceutical in analytical and computational as well as the foundations of The maths department feels the chance to find out what each and energy sectors as well as This information has been foundations, calculus and linear statistics, probability and applied like one big family, and I subject is like at university before for broader careers in business, published approximately two years mathematics, as well as modules mathematics. feel very grateful for the you choose to specialise further in finance and management. in advance of the academic year to which it applies. Before making in probability and statistics. friendships I’ve made and later years. Further academic study, such as an application, it is important You’ll also cover introductory In the second and third years the support provided by you’ll select from a range of PhDs, teaching, or graduate entry that you read the prospectus economics modules in micro the teaching staff here. information on page 222 and check modules, enabling you to develop How you will study medicine are also popular options. and macroeconomics. ” the website for the most up-to-date and deepen your understanding Eleanor McHarg, MMath Mathematics Lecture-based theory modules See page 163 for average starting information on our courses and In the second and third years, your of statistics and its applications. are supported by smaller group salaries. entry requirements as changes time will be equally split between Modules may be chosen from workshops and tutorials. Practical may have occurred: mathematics and economics. a selected range of theoretical, work in computer laboratories, nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy You’ll graduate with a thorough applied and cross-disciplinary experimental laboratories, and the knowledge of the key theories topics. You’ll benefit from using field allows you to put what you +44 (0)115 951 5559 and principles of economics statistical software throughout are learning into practice. Natural and mathematics, and will be the duration of the course. sciences students are taught well prepared for a career in the alongside single-subject science nottingham.ac.uk/enquire business or finance sector. students using modern facilities NaturalSciences and equipment. Nottingham @UoNNatSci nottingham.ac.uk/ naturalsciences

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You’ll continue studying your two You are able to explore specialisms Single honours Single honours chosen subjects in equal amounts Pathways available in your chosen subjects which are You might also like UCAS: FGC0 | GFC0 during your third year at a more UCAS: FGY0 | GFY0 not available at Nottingham, and will Science with Foundation Year | 3 years full-time | 4 years advanced level. You’ll have greater for natural sciences 4 years full-time | 5 years complement your studies when you full-time flexibility through optional modules full-time return. You will also have the option Science Foundation Certificate

Natural Sciences Natural Archaeology – Biological (page 52-53) A*AA/AAA; including a and sub-pathways to explore A*AA/AAA; including a to explore interests beyond your minimum of A in A level subjects your own interests and focus Sciences – Chemistry minimum of A in A level subjects chosen subjects. Archaeology courses required^ on specialist areas within each Biological Sciences – required^ (page 58) subject. You return from your year abroad 38-36; including a minimum of Chemistry – Mathematics 38-36; including a minimum of to complete your studies in the final Biochemistry courses 6 in the higher level subjects 6 in the higher level subjects (page 139) required^ Alongside taught modules, you will Biological Sciences – required^ year or two years of your degree undertake a synoptic project which Physics – Mathematics programme. Biology, genetics, tropical 6.5 (6.0 in each element) provides a broader view of science 6.5 (6.0 in each element) biology and zoology courses Chemistry – Physics – The year abroad is an attractive University Park Campus and the connections between University Park Campus (page 142) disciplines. This ties together Mathematics element to employers as it demonstrates independence Biosciences courses ^ Required subjects vary by pathway, the different subjects through an Environmental Science – Opportunities in year 3 at please check nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/ destinations including Australia, and adaptability. (page 145) naturalsciences for specific entry interdisciplinary group project. Biological Sciences – Canada, Mexico, Singapore Chemistry courses requirements. The opportunity to work together Chemistry and USA in cross-pathway groups is often (page 152) In the first year you’ll choose a Environmental Science – ^ Required subjects vary by pathway, a highlight of the course for many Geography courses three-subject pathway from the Geography – Chemistry please check nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/ 13 available, providing you with a students. naturalsciences for specific entry (page 184) Geography – Biological requirements. broad foundation of knowledge The MSci is designed for those Mathematical sciences courses Sciences – Chemistry These programmes provide the upon which you can build the rest interested in a career in research, (page 158) same academic training as the BSc of your studies. so in addition to providing Geography – Biological Neuroscience courses or MSci with the opportunity to academic knowledge in each of Sciences – Mathematics (page 164) You’ll choose two of your first-year spend a year abroad as an additional the subjects studied, you’ll gain subjects to continue studying Mathematics – Psychology – year of study. You will apply to one Physics and astronomy courses professional skills in research and in greater depth in your second Chemistry of our partner institutions through (page 168) investigation. year, with some subjects allowing the competitive university-wide Psychology courses further specialisation through Physics – Geography – In the fourth year you will spend Mathematics scheme. (page 172) optional modules. There is a greater half of your time working in a Undertaking international study emphasis on independent study world-class research environment Physics – Psychology – broadens your knowledge and Related overseas courses outside of formal classes and more applying the academic knowledge Mathematics gains you a new perspective of Malaysia Campus opportunities to put what you and skills gained in previous Psychology – Biological your chosen subjects alongside (page 198) are learning into practice through years to an independent research Sciences – Chemistry experiencing a different culture fieldwork and practical laboratory project. Alongside this you will while you are living and studying classes. take modules to complement Psychology – Biological in another country. your research, develop further Sciences – Mathematics skills and explore your subjects in more depth. For details of pathway-specific subject requirements please visit nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/ Average starting salaries naturalsciences These are the average starting salaries for full-time graduates of the schools which contribute to natural sciences*:

■■ School of Biosciences – £22,000 Students may change ■■ School of Chemistry – £23,500 between the BSc and ■■ School of Geography – £22,000 MSci programmes, ■■ School of Life Sciences – £20,000 and the International Study programmes up to ■■ School of Mathematical Sciences – £24,500 November of the second ■■ School of Physics and Astronomy – £25,000 year of the course, providing ■■ School of Psychology – £17,775 they meet the first year * Known destinations of full-time home undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are progression requirement. calculated based on the median of those in full-time paid employment within the UK.

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Single honours Neuroscience You might also like UCAS: B140 | B141* Science with Foundation Year | 3 years full-time | 4 years Neuroscience full-time Science Foundation Certificate (page 52-53) AAB; including two science subjects, one of which must be BSc | MSci Biology biology/human biology and/or (page 143) chemistry**. Plus GCSE English BSc Biotechnology language and maths, 4 (C) or above (page 149) 34; including two science BSc | MSci Chemistry subjects, either biology or (page 153) chemistry at Higher Level BSc | MSci Genetics 6.5 (6.0 in each element) (page 143) At a glance Overview On the MSci course there is the opportunity to spend a year University Park Campus and BSc Medical Physiology and Medical School ■■ Be taught by scientists from Neuroscience looks at the brain, undertaking laboratory work in Therapeutics a range of disciplines, to spinal cord and peripheral a research institute, hospital, Opportunities at various (page 119) destinations in third year for broaden your understanding nervous system in healthy and university or industry, either in BSc | MSci Natural Sciences MSci of neuroscience diseased humans and animals. the UK or abroad. (page 162) * 50 places for BSc and MSci. ■■ Study in one of the UK’s It integrates discoveries and BSc | MSci Zoology Assessment is primarily done ** A pass is required in science practical top teaching hospitals on a concepts from anatomy, (page 144) through exams, coursework, tests, if assessed separately. Visit course with a strong clinical biochemistry, genetics, molecular presentations and research nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy for which and pharmacological bias biology, neuropharmacology, science subjects we accept. Related overseas courses neurophysiology and psychology. projects. ■■ Have the opportunity You’ll study neuroscience-specific A deeper understanding of how the Malaysia Campus to study abroad for the modules with a strong clinical bias brain works is vital to improving (page 198) placement year if you choose Career prospects from year one. people’s lives. the MSci course The broadly based scientific You’ll begin with an introduction to Many current advances in training and extensive biomedical the principles of neuroscience and biology and medicine rely on the background provided by our the fundamental aspects of human application of molecular, genetic, degrees prepares you with skills physiology and pharmacology. physiological and behavioural valued by employers in sectors methods. This has led to an such as biotechnology, clinical In the second year your laboratory increase in national demand for sciences, consultancy, finance skills will continue to be developed, graduates with expertise in and scientific research. Many and small-group tutorials will help neuroscience. graduates choose to pursue further you learn how to present data This information has been study including masters, PhDs or and appraise scientific literature. published approximately two years graduate entry medicine. You’ll also investigate several in advance of the academic year to How you will study central nervous system disorders, which it applies. Before making Our courses will train you in Recent graduates have secured along with the pharmacological an application, it is important modern experimental techniques employment with organisations mechanisms of drugs used to that you read the prospectus such as Cancer Research UK, information on page 222 and check and give you a range of treat them. transferable skills. You’ll learn Nielsen, Simmons & Simmons and the website for the most up-to-date The third year for MSci students is information on our courses and through laboratory classes, Public Health England. spent on a placement programme, entry requirements as changes lectures, seminars, tutorials and in industry or through study may have occurred: workshops. As well as timetabled 92% of undergraduates from abroad. nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy sessions, you’ll be expected to the school who were available for employment had secured work or undertake personal study to The final year for all students further study within six months of reinforce what you’ve learned consists of a research project. +44 (0)115 951 5559 graduation. The average starting in the classroom. The final-year You’ll learn skills including salary was £21,037.* research project is an exciting collection of data, analysis, nottingham.ac.uk/enquire opportunity to study a topic interpretation and communication. * Known destinations of full-time home alongside active researchers in the There’ll also be a choice of UoNLifeSciences undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are faculty. You’ll receive supervision calculated based on the median of those in specialised modules to widen your from an academic who will guide full-time paid employment within the UK. understanding of neuroscience. @UoNLifeSci you through the experimental nottingham.ac.uk/ process. life-sciences

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 164 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/neuro 165 MPharm Pharmacy MPharm Pharmacy MSci Pharmaceutical (with Integrated Sciences with a Year Pre-Registration in Industry Pharmacy Scheme) Pharmacy Single honours Single honours Single honours

Pharmacy UCAS: B230 UCAS: B236 UCAS: B23B 4 years full-time 4 years full-time 4 years full-time AAB; including chemistry and at AAB; including chemistry and at AAB; including chemistry and at least one further science subject least one further science subject least one further science subject from biology, maths, further from biology, maths, further from biology, maths, further maths or physics. Plus GCSE maths or physics. Plus GCSE maths or physics. Plus GCSE maths and English, 5 (B) or above maths and English, 5 (B) or above maths, 5 (B) or above, and 34; including chemistry plus one 34; including chemistry plus one English, 4 (C) or above further subject from biology, further subject from biology, 34; including chemistry and one physics or maths physics or maths further science subject 7.0 (6.0 in any element) 7.0 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element)

University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus At a glance Overview Career prospects Successful applicants will be Successful applicants will be Year in industry available in ■■ 6th in the world for pharmacy Our MPharm and MSci While most pharmacists are interviewed interviewed fourth year and pharmacology according programmes are developed in based in hospital or community Opportunities at various Opportunities at various Gain the knowledge, skills and to QS World University collaboration with employers, pharmacies, others work in clinical destinations in second and third destinations in second and third professional experience to become years years Rankings by Subject, 2018 to ensure that you have the trials, quality assurance and an expert in drug discovery and ■■ Opportunities to study knowledge and skills needed for formulation in the pharmaceutical General Pharmaceutical Council General Pharmaceutical Council the design of medicines. This part of your course at our a wide range of careers focused industry, academic pharmacy or in Placements throughout the Placements throughout the course prepares you for a career Malaysia Campus on improving public health. scientific positions within the NHS. course course in the pharmaceutical industry or From a community pharmacist ■■ Guaranteed pre-registration research. Regular laboratory-based consulting directly with patients, To become a UK-registered Develop the knowledge, technical Our five-year MPharm programme placement on our five-year practicals are an integral part of to a pharmaceutical scientist pharmacist you must successfully ability, personal and professional integrates the pre-registration MPharm and remain a the course. developing new medicines, our complete an accredited MPharm skills as well as the nurturing element of pharmacy training student while you complete graduates make an impact. degree and a one-year and ethical outlook required to with two six-month placements You’ll learn about the chemistry your training pre-registration training period. become an excellent pharmacist. spread over the fourth and fifth of drug discovery, the science MPharm students must abide On our four-year MPharm this is This course prepares you for years. This enables you to remain of designing and formulating by the Standards for Pharmacy completed after graduation, which professional qualification and is a student throughout your training medicines, and the bioscience Professionals and Fitness to we will support you with securing, designed around the concept of and graduate ready to apply for behind the biology and Practise procedures, and undertake and on the five-year MPharm it drug-medicine-patient, in application registration as a UK pharmacist. pharmacology of disease and health and character checks. is integrated within the degree. to body systems and diseases. You are guaranteed a UK drug action. In the third year, See nottingham.ac.uk/pharmacy/ We provide support to students pre-registration placement you’ll cover current and possible Each module integrates science, fitness-to-practise on both programmes to prepare as part of your degree. future advances in drug discovery practical training and professional for pre-registration training and and pharmaceutical developments. This information has been How you will study for your professional registration and clinical skills, an expert on The five-year course follows a published approximately two years examination. medicines and a skilled healthcare similar path and structure to the By customising your course, in advance of the academic year to Much of your learning on the professional. Years one to three will four-year course and students you can focus on the areas of which it applies. Before making MPharm will be case-based As a pharmaceutical scientist, give you an in-depth understanding on both courses are largely pharmaceutical science that you an application, it is important to ensure the scientific and you’ll have excellent career of the science and practise of taught together. Alongside find most interesting. The course that you read the prospectus prospects in areas as diverse as pharmacy. University-based learning, also includes a placement in information on page 222 and check professional elements are drug discovery, formulation and placements take place in each industry during the final year in the website for the most up-to-date integrated. On the MSci course The third-year research project manufacturing. You may also be year of the course. They provide the pharmaceutical, biotech or information on our courses and the focus is on laboratory-based enables students to engage in employed in professions outside experience of community and healthcare industry, preparing entry requirements as changes practicals. On all courses you’ll on-going research with academic may have occurred: the pharmaceutical and biotech hospital pharmacy, as well as you for the global workplace. study in lectures, practical classes, staff, covering a range of laboratory nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy small workshops and tutorial industry including the health and ‘insight’ visits for a variety of consumer products industries, and fieldwork-based opportunities. inter-professional experiences, groups, as well as on placement. You can undertake your project at You’ll be taught by academic, cosmetics, and the food industry. such as shadowing student nurses. +44 (0)115 951 5559 Nottingham or you can apply for a professional and industry staff Throughout the course you’ll 100% of undergraduates from project at our Malaysia Campus or develop a range of transferable who are experts in their fields. our partner institutions in the UK or nottingham.ac.uk/enquire A personal tutor will provide the school who were available for skills, and the ability to work to employment had secured work or overseas. Year four is focused on the highest professional and encouragement and support advanced study and preparing for UoNPharmacy throughout your studies. further study within six months of ethical standards with a truly graduation. The average starting pre-registration training and patient-centred approach. @UoN_Pharmacy salary was £20,000.* includes modules in patient care as well as work in a simulated nottingham.ac.uk/ * Known destinations of full-time home pharmacy, enhancing your pharmacy undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are professional skills and your calculated based on the median of those in scientific and clinical knowledge. full-time paid employment within the UK. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 166 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/pharmacy 167 BSc | MSci Physics BSc | MSci Physics BSc | MSci Physics with Astronomy with Theoretical Physics Physics and Astronomy and Physics

Physics and Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: F300 | F303 UCAS: F3F5 | F3FM UCAS: F344 | F340 Astronomy 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years full-time full-time full-time A*AA-AAA; including A* in A*AA-AAA; including A* in A*AA-AAA; including A* in maths or physics^ maths or physics^ maths or physics^ 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and Physics and Astronomy 6 in a third subject at Higher 6 in a third subject at Higher 6 in a third subject at Higher Level Level Level 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element)

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Physics is a demanding course of study and study our unique MSci delivered by highly experienced or analysing data brought in from aspects. The BSc degree will give fascinating and rewarding subject who has gained a wide variety of courses, offering transferable lecturers and professors who are state-of-the-art facilities like you an excellent grounding in that affords entry into a wide transferable technical skills. skills that are highly regarded at the forefront of developments the Hubble Space Telescope. physics and theoretical physics, range of prestigious careers. by employers and research A number of our graduates remain in their respective fields. You’ll gain a broad knowledge while the MSci degree will teach institutions in higher education, with many of theoretical and experimental you higher level skills in theoretical These degrees provide you with physics and astronomy. The MSci physics. * Research Excellence Framework, 2014. How you will study going on to study PhDs. Many also a broad knowledge of physics, embark on careers in financial leads you to the highest levels of In addition to lectures and and skills that are highly valued by astronomy and astrophysics. In both the BSc and MSci laboratory work, you’ll participate services or information technology, employers. The BSc degree will programmes, you’ll study core in tutorials and problem-solving or in industry as engineers or give you an excellent grounding Both programmes share the same physics modules along with more classes. At the same time as scientific researchers. Others enter in physics, while the MSci will core of physics modules with specialised modules to develop learning exciting new concepts a wide array of careers ranging teach you a broader range of the main physics programme. the key ideas and mathematical in physics and astronomy, you’ll from meteorology to the media. high-level skills. In addition, you’ll study a range techniques of theoretical physics. develop highly valued skills in of specialised astronomy modules To fit in the extra theoretical Recent graduate destinations In year two, you’ll develop the problem solving. include: Physics Outreach Officer delivered by highly experienced components, laboratory work is practical skills learned in the first lecturers and professors who are only undertaken in the first year. You’ll also become proficient at at Royal Holloway, University of year to undertake more advanced London; Research Scientist, Tokyo at the forefront of the field. You’ll This information has been using advanced mathematics to laboratory work, making frequent Optional modules in the third University; Aerothermal Engineer, also develop the practical skills that published approximately two years describe the universe and all it use of computer control in your prepare you for project work in the and fourth years include in advance of the academic year Rolls-Royce Fuel Cells Systems. contains, from fundamental particle experiments. Year three is where third and fourth years. Particle Physics, Astrophysics, to which it applies. Before making physics, through nanoscience and BSc students finish the core Nanoscience and Quantum an application, it is important our everyday world, all the way up 96.5% of undergraduates from physics syllabus and undertake an MSci students continue into a Phenomena. that you read the prospectus the school who were available for extended project. fourth year and undertake a major information on page 222 and check to the structure of the universe. employment had secured work or research project. This involves MSci students continue into a the website for the most up-to-date The synoptic aspects of our further study within six months of MSci students continue into a fourth year and undertake a major information on our courses and working in a world-leading courses will help you understand graduation. The average starting fourth year and undertake a major research project. This involves entry requirements as changes research group at Nottingham research project. 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Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Single honours Joint honours UCAS: F346 | F345 UCAS: F326 | F325 UCAS: F3R9 | F3RX UCAS: F350 | F371 UCAS: F390 | F391 UCAS: FV35 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 4 years full-time 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time full-time full-time full-time full-time A*AA-AAA; including A* in A*AA-AAA; including A* in A*AA-AAA; including A* in A*AA-AAA; including A* in maths or physics^, plus GCSE A*AA-AAA; including A* in A*AA-AAA; including A* in maths or physics^ maths or physics^ maths or physics^ maths or physics^ maths or physics^ 7 (A) or above in a relevant 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and language 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and Physics and Astronomy 6 in a third subject at Higher 6 in a third subject at Higher 6 in a third subject at Higher 38; 6 in maths, 6 in physics, and 6 in a third subject at Higher 6 in a third subject at Higher Level Level Level 6 in a third subject at Higher Level Level 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) Level, plus GCSE 7 (A) or above 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) in a relevant language University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus 6.5 (6.0 in any element) An informal meeting with an An informal meeting with an An informal meeting with an An informal meeting with an An informal meeting with an academic forms part of the University Park Campus academic forms part of the academic forms part of the academic forms part of the academic forms part of the offer-holder event offer-holder event offer-holder event An informal meeting with an offer-holder event offer-holder event ^ A pass is required in science practical Institute of Physics Institute of Physics academic forms part of the Institute of Physics Institute of Physics tests, if assessed separately. offer-holder event ^ A pass is required in science practical ^ A pass is required in science practical ^ A pass is required in science practical ^ A pass is required in science practical Explore the interplay between Third year spent abroad in a tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. tests, if assessed separately. these closely related subjects country appropriate to the Develop a broad knowledge of Both courses provide a thorough language being studied Study a core of fundamental Acquire a broad knowledge of and address some of the deeper physics, with particular skills in education in theoretical physics physics together with an physics, while developing your philosophical questions that both astrophysics and theoretical and associated mathematical Institute of Physics introduction to the elements of expertise in nanoscience and modern physics raises, such as physics. topics, and involve a specially ^ A pass is required in science practical medical physics and biophysics. nanotechnology. Taught by leading the implications of the probabilistic tailored combination of modules tests, if assessed separately. Medical physics modules are experts, you’ll learn: how to interpretations of quantum Throughout the course you’ll taught jointly between the School These courses combine physics supplemented by specialist manipulate and visualise atoms and mechanics. take a series of more specialised of Mathematical Sciences and the with learning a continental lectures given by senior practising molecules using scanning probe modules that will develop the The degree offers a range of School of Physics and Astronomy. European language and experience medical physicists. microscopy; why nanoscale forces key ideas and main mathematical core physics modules, combined of European culture. You’ll spend differ from those in macroscopic and computational techniques The BSc degree will cover the The first year will introduce you with a mix of general and specific the third year studying abroad at systems; and what strategies to use of theoretical physics, combined fundamentals of mathematical to medical physics, and year two philosophy modules. Throughout a European university, typically for building nanoscale molecular with modules in astronomy. physics, while the MSci degree will develop your skills further, the course you’ll take a selected in France, Germany, Spain or machinery. will teach you a broader range through more advanced modules in sub-sample of physics modules Switzerland. In the third year, you’ll complete of high-level skills. biomedical physics and molecular On the BSc degree course, that connect philosophy, alongside the core of physics, theoretical The BSc degree teaches skills in biophysics. you’ll study modules in imaging a selection of philosophy modules. physics and astronomy, and also In year three, you’ll study a wide physics and your chosen language, and manipulating nanostructure, You’ll also learn the general be able to apply the wide range range of topics which extend BSc students complete the course while the MSci degree will teach as well as the basics of in physics mathematics that is needed to of skills that you have learned to a and apply the core theories in the third year after studying you a broader range of high-level and nanoscience. take your understanding of physics theoretical astrophysics project. and methods learned in the first diagnostic medical imaging among skills. to a higher level. two years. core physics modules. MSci students learn a broader In year four, MSci students will In years one and two, both BSc range of high-level skills, and In the final year, you’ll choose from undertake a major research MSci students will then take an Those taking the MSci course and MSci courses share a common undertake a major research project a variety of options in advanced project. This involves working in additional fourth year, studying pursue an additional fourth year core of physics modules with BSc in their fourth year on a subject physics and related subjects a world-leading research group advanced modules such as to study the subject in depth. and MSci Physics. You’ll also take relating to one of our world-leading such as astrophysics, as well as at Nottingham or with a national Quantum Field Theory and This develops your understanding options in your chosen European nanoscience research groups. philosophy modules. or international collaborator, or Black Holes, as well as carrying of advanced techniques in image language. After spending your third together with an industry partner. out a substantial project in processing, and allows you to year abroad at one of our partner mathematical physics. become involved in a major universities, you’ll rejoin our main medical physics project in our physics programme in Nottingham You might also like Nobel Prize-winning research at the appropriate level. centre. Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme | Certificate (page 52-53) BSc | MSci Chemistry and Molecular Physics (page 153) BSc | MSci Natural Sciences (page 162)

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Psychology Single honours Single honours UCAS: C800 | C803 UCAS: C850 Psychology 3 years full-time | 4 years 3 years full-time full-time AAB; including one or more AAB for BSc | AAA for MSci; science subjects*, plus GCSE including one or more science English and maths at 5 (B) or subjects*, plus GCSE English above and maths at 5 (B) or above 36-34; 6,6,5 at Higher Level 36-34; 6,6,5 at Higher Level 6.5 (6.0 in any element) 6.5 (6.0 in any element) University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at various Opportunities at various destinations in second year At a glance destinations in second year The lecturers and personal Overview Career prospects The British Psychological tutors“ at Nottingham are The British Psychological Society ■■ Study abroad for either a Psychology is the scientific study Our psychology courses provide Society always available if you need semester or a full year * Candidates without an A level in a science to talk about the course, or of brain and behaviour, and is an excellent grounding for a * Candidates without an A level in a science subject may be asked to attain AAA. A pass just settling in at university. ■■ Learn from academics who one of the most stimulating research career or professional subject may be asked to attain AAA for BSc | is required in science practical tests, if undertake internationally and rapidly changing fields of postgraduate training in areas A*AA for MSci. A pass is required in science assessed separately. I particularly like how the practical tests, if assessed separately. degree allows you to really excellent research* study. It covers the perceptions, of applied psychology. The This course will teach you the These courses provide a focus on what interests you thoughts, feelings and actions of analytical, methodological and principles of psychology with a ■■ Access state-of-the-art well-rounded education in the within psychology. people from infancy to old age, as communication skills you’ll particular emphasis on cognitive facilities and experimental principles of psychology, with the well as comparable phenomena develop will form a strong neuroscience. You’ll develop Katie Hunt, ” equipment, such MSci course appealing to those in groups, organisations and basis for many other careers, skills in laboratory methods BSc Psychology as eye trackers and who are considering a career in societies, animals and computers. including management, social in brain imaging, behavioural electroencephalography research. The teaching programme You’ll study topics from brain work, teaching, marketing and measurement, and physiological * Research Excellence Framework, 2014. benefits from the strong research structure and function, to analysis advertising. psychology. of conflicts, driving accidents and ethos of the school. You’ll gain an Some recent graduates have mental disorders. understanding of psychological As in BSc Psychology, year one You might also like progressed to doctoral study, while theories and concepts, along with will introduce you to the core others have gone into employment, How you will study the knowledge, analytical tools areas of biological, cognitive, Science with Foundation Year | including working as a clinical and skills needed to evaluate and developmental and social Science Foundation Certificate You’ll learn through a variety of psychologist or educational conduct research. psychology. Second-year modules (page 52-53) psychologist. follow on from the first year, teaching methods, ranging from Year one will introduce you BSc | MSci Natural Sciences tackling topics in greater depth lectures covering the fundamentals to biological, cognitive, (page 162) 96.2% of undergraduates from including personality and individual of psychology, to practical developmental and social the school who were available for differences. You’ll develop a BA Psychology and Philosophy classes and methods workshops, psychology. Year two modules employment had secured work or thorough understanding of a range (page 90) where you’ll conduct hands-on follow on from the first year, This information has been further study within six months of of cognitive neuroscience methods, BA Liberal Arts psychological research. tackling topics in greater depth published approximately two years graduation. The average starting including brain imaging and brain (page 76) such as personality and individual in advance of the academic year At the start of your course you’ll salary was £17,775.* stimulation techniques. to which it applies. Before making be assigned a personal tutor who differences. an application, it is important Related overseas courses you’ll meet regularly in a small * Known destinations of full-time home In the third year, you can choose that you read the prospectus In your third year you can tailor group. This will support you to undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are from a wide range of advanced Malaysia Campus information on page 222 and calculated based on the median of those in the course to your personal and specialised cognitive (page 198) check the website for the most develop transferable skills such full-time paid employment within the UK. interests by choosing from a neuroscience themed optional up-to-date information on our as essay writing, critical thinking wide range of advanced optional modules, tailoring the course courses and entry requirements and presentation skills. Assessment modules. You will also complete as changes may have occurred: to your personal interests. methods for our psychology a large-scale independent nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy You’ll also complete a large-scale courses include formal exams research project. If you are an independent research project. and coursework. MSci student, your fourth year +44 (0)115 951 5559 includes postgraduate modules and an extended dissertation. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire

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Business 175 Overview Career prospects At a glance Economics 178 All our business courses involve We actively seek to develop ■■ One of the UK’s leading the study of organisations, their your practical business, centres for management Education 182 management and the changing leadership and management education and part of an elite Geography 184 external environment in which skills through a range of group of EQUIS accredited they operate. While the exact professional development business schools Law 187 blend of subjects studied depends programmes. Our employer ■■ Development and Politics and International Relations 189 on the particular course, each programme enables you to employability programmes degree prepares you for a career in network with top employers Sociology and Social Policy 192 that bring you closer to business and management, while throughout your degree. top employers, including developing your skills in qualitative Deloitte, HSBC, PwC and Graduates from Nottingham and quantitative analysis, critical Unilever thinking, verbal and written University Business School are ■■ Study abroad opportunities presentation, information highly sought-after in the job at the University’s campuses technology, and group working. market, gaining employment in accountancy, banking and in China or Malaysia or in other financial services, while locations such as Australia How you will study many others develop careers and Europe The majority of our teaching in management consultancy, is delivered through lectures, marketing, and human resource supported by tutorials, seminars, management. computer laboratory sessions, case Many of our courses are study classes and online resources This information has been also available as four-year published approximately two years as appropriate. Whichever course programmes, including a in advance of the academic year achieve social sciences nottingham uni you choose, you will have the placement year. If you apply to which it applies. Before making chance to select a number of for this route, you will have the an application, it is important optional modules alongside your option to spend your third year that you read the prospectus Key core subjects, enabling you to tailor on placement with a relevant information on page 222 and check the website for the most up-to-date your degree to your interests and organisation. career aspirations. information on our courses and Course duration entry requirements as changes 98.7% of undergraduates A levels You will be allocated an academic may have occurred: personal tutor who will provide from the school who were nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy International Baccalaureate support and advice throughout available for employment your time at Nottingham. Methods had secured work or further IELTS requirements +44 (0)115 951 5559 of assessment vary, with some study within six months of Course location modules assessed by formal exam, graduation. The average starting salary was £24,000.* nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Interview requirements some by coursework and some by a combination of both. Study abroad * Known destinations of full-time home UoN.NUBS The nature of coursework also undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are Accreditation calculated based on the median of varies, and includes individual those in full-time paid employment @NottmUniBSchool Placement opportunities essays, group and individual within the UK. projects, case studies and nottingham.ac.uk/business assessed presentations.

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Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus BA Modern Languages with Business Selected applicants will be Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or BSc International Management (page 83) interviewed Malaysia Campus and other Malaysia Campus and other students spend their second Institute of Chartered destinations such as Australia, destinations such as Australia, year studying abroad I have really enjoyed China and Europe in second China and Europe in second Related overseas courses Accountants in England Association of Chartered my time at Nottingham. year year “ and Wales Certified Accountants | China Campus This degree has given me Paid placement with PwC in Association of Chartered Chartered Insurance Institute Chartered Institute of (page 196) a head start in my career second, third and fourth years Certified Accountants | Management Accountants Chartered Institute of Can be taken as a four-year (BSc Management only) Malaysia Campus due to its combination course with a placement year (page 198) of work placements and As one of only three Flying Management Accountants | Can be taken as a four-year University life. Start courses in the UK, BSc Institute of Chartered On these courses, you will course with a placement year Accountants in England and Accountancy offers an innovative (BSc Management only) Amy Herbertson,” Wales | Chartered Institute conduct a wide-ranging economic and challenging opportunity to BSc Accountancy of Public Finance and analysis of a company, its Providing a broad, thorough fast-track your accountancy career. Accountancy international structure, markets, and fully-integrated education It is run collaboratively by the Can be taken as a four-year competitors and external in business management, economic environment. The Business School, the Institute course with a placement year these courses will develop The course was key to my economic approach to business of Chartered Accountants in your understanding of how professional development. Focusing on the modern firm and is complemented by a choice of “ England and Wales (ICAEW) organisations operate in an Thanks to the skills I acquired its financial environment, this management studies modules, and prestigious accounting firm increasingly competitive and and, with the support of the course provides a comprehensive covering the latest thinking PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). education in finance and complex global environment. school, I have started my own You will benefit from our teaching, in a range of subjects such as accounting. This is coupled with The first year will equip you company. insight and unique international strategy and marketing. The a fully integrated understanding with the skills you need to study ” experience, alongside leading first year typically includes core Andrew Stride, of the theory and practice a range of business disciplines. BSc Management professional practice during your modules in microeconomics of management in different Second-year studies typically time on placement with PwC. and macroeconomics, organisations. It offers exemption entrepreneurship, corporate include core modules in You will qualify for accreditation from a series of professional exams. strategy, organisational studies, human resource management, for all of the Certificate and You will develop a broad business computing and international business, marketing, Professional stage papers in educational base suitable for a quantitative methods. and technology and organisation. ICAEW’s Associate Chartered business leader of the future, BSc International Management Accountant (ACA) qualification. Second-year studies typically by covering a range of subjects, students typically spend their This means you can become a fully incorporate core modules in the equipping you with a rational second year studying abroad. qualified chartered accountant economics of innovation, pricing economic, organisational and This is dependent upon satisfactory just over a year after graduation, and decision making, organisation, accounting/financial perspective performance and subject to subject to successfully completing international firms, quantitative of management and organisations. availability. the Advanced stage papers and methods and econometrics. Your final year will include practical experience required The final year has the greatest The final year typically includes industrial economics, corporate by ICAEW. focus on the study of finance, and core modules in business ethics, restructuring and governance, you can tailor the course to your strategic management, human Nottingham University Business regulation, and more. interests and career aspirations resource management, and School is recognised as an ICAEW through optional modules. Many international business. You will Partner in Learning, working BSc Industrial Economics with graduates from this course join also take part in a sustainable with ICAEW in the professional Insurance students normally take trainee schemes with large business challenge and choose development of students. additional modules in insurance accountancy firms such as Deloitte, and risk management, including optional modules. 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Economics Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: L100 UCAS: L140 UCAS: L160 Economics 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time

A*AA; plus GCSE maths, 7 (A) or A*AA; including maths A*AA; plus GCSE maths, 7 (A) or above, unless taking it at A level above, unless taking it at A level 38; 6 in maths at Higher Level 38 38 7.0 (6.5 in each element) 7.0 (6.5 in each element) 7.0 (6.5 in each element) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or Malaysia Campus and other Malaysia Campus and other Malaysia Campus and other destinations such as Australia, destinations such as Australia, destinations such as Australia, Canada and Japan in second Canada and Japan in second Canada and Japan in second year At a glance Overview Each year is divided into two year year semesters, with exams at the Following a similar structure to ■■ Offering you the flexibility to This course is particularly suitable 9th in the UK for economics* Economists analyse a wide variety end of each semester, combined BSc Economics, this course also tailor your module choice to your if you are interested in studying ■■ Flexible courses with a broad of issues including how we use our with presentations and written includes modules in econometrics, interests, this course provides a international trade and international range of modules resources, trade internationally, coursework. providing a rigorous analysis solid grounding in a wide range aspects of financial economics. It manage our economic growth, and of mathematical and statistical ■■ Study abroad opportunities In year three, you will showcase of techniques and skills which will provide you with core training thrive as a society. They question methods. It has been designed at the University’s campuses your economics knowledge employers are looking for. in economics, combined with a the gender pay gap, identify how to provide you with the analytical in China or Malaysia or in through a dissertation, with special focus on a range of aspects government policies affect us, and discursive skills of a locations such as Australia, support including one-to-one Macroeconomics, microeconomics, of international economics. These ask why some countries grow well-trained economist with a Canada and Japan academic supervision. mathematics and statistics form include international trade theory faster than others and examine our focus on advanced econometric * The Times and The Sunday Times the core of the degree. We offer and policy, in which the school has Good University Guide 2019. everyday choices. At Nottingham, analysis. a wide range of optional modules a worldwide reputation. economists study a wide range Career prospects covering a diverse set of economic By the end of your course, you of issues, including economic topics. There is also the flexibility Modules in international economics Our first-year employability module will have the skills to analyse development, international trade, in years one and two to select form a significant element of this will also get you thinking about complex economic problems using public policy, the environment, some modules offered by other course, but you can also take your future career and offers state-of-the-art mathematical and macroeconomics, and behavioural schools and departments across modules offered by other schools in valuable information on applying statistical modelling techniques. economics. Our courses combine the University. the University, subject to approval. for summer placements and You will have a thorough knowledge all the core analytical and As with BSc Economics, there internships. of a broad range of economic quantitative techniques required The mathematical and statistical are two quantitative pathways theory and how it is applied to by modern economics graduates Our degrees will equip you with a econometrics modules in year through the degree, focusing on the real world. and are taught by academics who range of economist-specific and one are available with either a econometric theory or applied are pushing forward the boundaries theory focus or a more applied transferable skills. Our graduates Core modules in econometrics econometrics. This information has been of the subject. emphasis. The former are available published approximately two years opt for a wide variety of careers, form part of all three years of only to those with A level maths When you graduate, you will have in advance of the academic year including investment banking, the degree. However, there is or equivalent, while the latter a thorough knowledge of economic to which it applies. Before making How you will study accountancy, tax consultancy, the opportunity to take modules are available to everyone. These theory and how it is applied to the an application, it is important working in government offices, outside the school in years one that you read the prospectus Most teaching is delivered through pathways continue in the second real world. You will also be familiar auditing, derivatives trading, and two if you wish, subject to information on page 222 and lectures, tutorials, seminars and management consultancy, mergers year, however, you may switch with the key analytical techniques check the website for the most approval. computer laboratory classes. You and acquisitions, and many more. from the theory stream to the that economists use in practice. up-to-date information on our will normally have 8-10 hours of applied stream in year two. The core aspects of your final year courses and entry requirements Recent graduate destinations lectures and one or two tutorials provide a detailed treatment of as changes may have occurred: include Citibank, Deloitte, PwC By the end of your course, you will each week. Outside taught hours, the models and techniques used in nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy and Unilever. have a thorough understanding you’ll be expected to spend time the analysis of time series and cross of economic theory and how reading and researching for section data. Many of these were 94.5% of undergraduates from it is applied to the real world. +44 (0)115 951 5559 written assignments. Independent pioneered by 2003 Nobel Laureate the school who were available for You will also be familiar with the study is a fundamental part of an and Nottingham alumnus, Sir Clive employment had secured work or key analytical techniques that economics education. Granger. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire further study within six months of economists use in practice. Studying economics at university is graduation. 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Single honours Single honours Single honours You might also like UCAS: L1R1 | L1R2 | L1R4 UCAS: LV15 UCAS: VLL5 Economics Business, Law and Social 4 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time Sciences Foundation Certificate A*AA; plus GCSE maths, 7 (A) or A*AA; plus GCSE maths, 7 (A) or A*AA; plus GCSE maths, 7 (A) or (page 53) above, unless taking it at A level above, unless taking it at A level above, unless taking it at A level BSc Industrial Economics | 38 38 38 Industrial Economics with Insurance 7.0 (6.5 in each element) 7.0 (6.5 in each element) 7.0 (6.5 in each element) (page 176) University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus BSc Mathematics and Third year in a country where Opportunities at China or Opportunities at China or Economics teaching is in French, German, Malaysia Campus and other Malaysia Campus and other (page 160) Spanish or Portuguese destinations such as Australia destinations such as Australia and Canada in second year and Canada in second year BA Politics and Economics Covering the same core areas as (page 190) BSc Economics, these courses help Economics and philosophy look at This course will equip you with a expand your horizons with a year the fundamental aspects of human unique understanding of the world Related overseas courses abroad improving your language society. Combining these subjects as well as the skills to pursue a China Campus skills. Taught by the School of allows for a deeper understanding career in government, politics, (page 196) Economics and the Department of of how societies work. charities, non-governmental Modern Languages and Cultures, organisations, and more. Malaysia Campus Taught by the School of Economics they will help you become a (page 198) and the Department of Philosophy, Taught by the School of Economics, high-quality economic analyst this course offers you the the Department of Philosophy who is fluent in a foreign language. opportunity to develop a unique and the School of Politics and The language component knowledge of these two diverse, International Relations, it offers a represents around one-third of yet related, disciplines. holistic approach to understanding the modules taken and includes the world around us. In year one, you will typically language instruction (from study macroeconomics and You will apply the complementary beginners’ to advanced). microeconomics, as well as a analytical frameworks of As a graduate, you will have a study skills module to ensure that philosophy, political science If you are considering thorough knowledge of a broad your transition to university study and economics to gain a rich economics“ as a degree, range of economic theory and is smooth. In philosophy, you will understanding of the roots of, and I would say go for it, how it is applied to the real world. take modules on topics such as solutions to, real-world problems. especially if you are You will also be familiar with the elementary logic, and the self, It is probably no coincidence that uncertain about what career key analytical techniques that mind and body. many world leaders have studied path you want to follow. economists use in practice. You will philosophy, politics and economics. Second-year studies will build on An economics degree have perfected your command of your experience with core modules You will typically spend one-third gives you a vast amount of your chosen language and will on economic theory, as well as of your time studying modules opportunities and allows you have had the opportunity to optional modules from economics in each discipline, although the to follow all sorts of careers, practise it extensively during and philosophy. option also exists to specialise in in both the public and your year abroad. two of the three disciplines in the private sector. In your final year, you will select final year. The modules offered Valeria Georgallidou,” modules from a variety of specialist are tailored to the interdisciplinary BSc Economics subjects offered by the two nature of the course, binding the departments, with the possibility three elements into a coherent and of a dissertation in philosophy. rigorous programme of study.

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Single honours Single honours Education I wanted to study Education UCAS: X3BA UCAS: B940 something“ around 3 years full-time 3 years full-time counselling so I searched high and low across the ABB; plus GCSE English and BBB; plus either Introduction country to find a course maths, 4 (C) or above to Counselling course, Basic that I felt a connection with. Counselling Skills Certificate 32 or equivalent experience or When I came to the open day at Nottingham I got the 6.5 (6.0 in each element) training sense in my gut that this BA 30 Jubilee Campus would be something I would Opportunities available in 6.5 (6.0 in writing) enjoy. schools and wider education Jubilee Campus Luke Olowe,” settings, for example, museums, BA Humanistic galleries and social services Successful applicants will be Counselling Practice At a glance interviewed Overview Career prospects Studying education will develop ■■ 4th in the UK and 24th in the your understanding of what it Supervised counselling Studying the discipline of Our courses will help you develop placements in second and third world for education* education includes understanding a wide range of transferable skills, means to learn and how this is years ■■ Experienced counsellors and how people learn throughout their knowledge and understanding. framed by wider cultural, societal, National Counselling Society academic experts who have lives and the nature of knowledge, political, historical and economic BA Education provides a won awards for the quality of curricula and assessment. contexts. strong basis for a wide range Offering a route to becoming a their teaching** of further education, training You will engage with debates professional counsellor, this course ■■ Assessed placements enable Education and employment opportunities, and develop broad perspectives provides more than the required you to develop your practical on issues such as: how people number of training hours for You will be taught by staff who including educational skills and enhance your learn through multiple modes individual accreditation with the have been recognised for their administration and policy, employability and in different sites; the role British Association for Counselling teaching and have international charitable and third-sector * QS World Rankings by Subject, 2018. of established and emerging and Psychotherapy (BACP). reputations for their research. involvement, and teaching. ** 13 Lord Dearing Award winners from technologies; international This course is assessed through The humanistic approach to 2001-2018. As a BA Humanistic Counselling education and the impact of essays, exams and presentations, counselling suggests that each Practice graduate, you will be on globalisation; and equality, as well as reflective portfolios, person has their own unique way track to becoming a professional inclusion and social justice in creative responses, and the of perceiving and understanding counsellor. This course is 21st-century education. practical design of learning tools. accredited by the National the world, which in turn influences Counselling Society, offering you You will be encouraged to question their actions and the way they Humanistic counselling low-cost professional membership current educational ideas and behave. and a smooth transition to practices and to challenge the Humanistic counsellors focus practice accredited registrant status on assumptions that underpin them. This information has been on helping clients to achieve graduation. To maximise choice, published approximately two years You will be taught by experienced Our aim is that, as an education their highest potential. They we also provide more than the in advance of the academic year counsellors and psychotherapists, graduate, you will be well-equipped work to understand a person’s to which it applies. Before making required number of training hours who have experience in a to understand and influence a range subjective experience and, as an application, it is important for individual accreditation with the wide range of areas, including of educational processes at local, such, the questions they ask about that you read the prospectus British Association for Counselling teenagers and young adults, national and international levels. people differ from those asked information on page 222 and and Psychotherapy. check the website for the most addiction, and sexuality. You will by practitioners who take other up-to-date information on our build your practical experience approaches. A key component of courses and entry requirements through micro-skills training, skills 100% of undergraduates from this type of counsellor education is as changes may have occurred: practice groups and a supervised the school who were available for the development of self-awareness, nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy counselling placement. employment had secured work or which will enhance your capacity to further study within six months of respond to clients with awareness, How you will study graduation. The average starting and ensure that your use of self is +44 (0)115 951 5559 salary was £16,000.* always in service of your clients’ Lectures and seminars are needs, rather than your own. nottingham.ac.uk/enquire delivered in small groups, * Known destinations of full-time home You will therefore be required to undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are providing regular and consistent calculated based on the median of those in take part in self-funded personal UoNSoE tutor-student contact. full-time paid employment within the UK. therapy alongside your studies in order to understand the experience Our staff are experts in their @UoNSoE from the client’s perspective. fields and regularly receive awards nottingham.ac.uk/ for the quality of their teaching. education

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Geography Single honours Single honours Single honours UCAS: L700 | F800 UCAS: F630 UCAS: L7N1 Geography 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time AAB; plus GCSE maths, ABB; including two science AAB; plus GCSE maths, 4 (C) or above subjects, plus GCSE maths, 4 4 (C) or above (C) or above 34 34 32; 5 in two science subjects at 7.0 (6.0 in each element) Higher Level 7.0 (6.0 in each element)

University Park Campus 7.0 (6.0 in each element) University Park Campus Opportunities in countries such University Park Campus Opportunities in countries such as Australia, Canada, Europe as Australia, Canada, Europe and the USA in second year Opportunities in countries such and the USA in second year as Australia, Canada, Europe At a glance Overview The school has specially equipped Royal Geographical Society and the USA in second year Catering to growing industry laboratories for the analysis of soil, (with the Institute of British demand, this course equips Geographers) Geoscientists work to understand ■■ Academic support to develop Bridging the sciences and the water and vegetation samples, as the Earth’s processes and provide graduates with an awareness your interests through humanities, geography is the ideal Focused on understanding the well as computing laboratories and essential information for solving of the economic, political optional modules subject for anyone keen to develop physical and human environment, a visualisation suite. You will also some of the 21st century’s most and social issues surrounding a broader understanding of the these courses allow you to choose ■■ Field trips refine your benefit from the use of teaching pressing societal challenges, the environment, policy and world around them. It is a from a range of modules according practical skills in national and support resources that complement including managing resources, management. It is taught by wide-ranging discipline that seeks to your interests. international locations those of the University libraries and protecting the environment, and the School of Geography and to explain the world in terms an extensive map collection housed Nottingham University Business ■■ Study abroad opportunities in The first year covers the foundation the health, safety and welfare of both its human and natural in our student resource centre. School. countries including Australia, of both human and physical of the public. Focusing on complexities. Canada, Malaysia and the geography as well as geographical environmental and geological Your first year covers the USA Studying in the School of Career prospects information science. You will be issues of societal concern, this foundation of human geography Geography will equip you with encouraged to choose geography course is unique in that it is Employability is at the heart of our and geographical information strong personal and interpersonal options appropriate to your BA or provided in conjunction with the teaching, and we ensure that all science, as well as organisational skills, an ability to synthesise BSc degree or other modules at world-leading British Geological of our degrees equip you with the behaviour, consumers and markets. both quantitative and qualitative an appropriate level from across Survey (BGS). It is designed to essential skills and knowledge that information, and the intellectual the University. Many students opt help grow the next generation of In year two, you will typically employers are looking for. capacity to produce original and to study languages, the social and environmental geoscience experts. take core modules in geography, thoughtful interpretations of our natural sciences or engineering, in including those related to Recent graduate destinations You will gain practical experience ever-changing world. addition to geography modules. economic geography and include the British Geological and work with specialists who are Survey, Capita, Historic England, preparation for your dissertation. Year two includes fewer core currently conducting vital research Network Rail, Swiss Re, Teach First, How you will study modules and, in year three, the on climate change, Earth hazards In year three, the dissertation This information has been and Tesla. and energy. You will go into the is the sole core module and you published approximately two years Our courses allow you to choose dissertation is the sole core module, with a range of advanced field with geoscientists from the will be encouraged to select in advance of the academic year from a range of modules. We 97.4% of undergraduates from optional modules offered alongside BGS and the University. a business-related aspect of to which it applies. Before making have a strong commitment to the school who were available for an application, it is important geography to study. Alongside active learning and our teaching this. that you read the prospectus employment had secured work or Designed to ensure you have the this, you will choose from a range information on page 222 and is delivered through lectures, further study within six months of With BA Geography, you can take key foundation-level knowledge of advanced geography and check the website for the most practical classes, tutorials, graduation. The average starting a specialised pathway to graduate required for more in-depth study business modules, appropriate to up-to-date information on our class discussions, group activities, salary was £22,000.* with a BA Geography (Quantitative in years two and three, the first your degree, career aspirations and courses and entry requirements and field courses. Methods) degree. This pathway year of this course includes your year two optional choices. as changes may have occurred: * Known destinations of full-time home includes training in the quantitative introductions to geological, nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy All our students go on a residential undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are analysis of a range of datasets. atmospheric, oceanic and field course in the first year and calculated based on the median of those in ecological systems. In years there are other field trips linked full-time paid employment within the UK. Find out more at two and three, you’ll undertake +44 (0)115 951 5559 with particular second and nottingham.ac.uk/q-step core modules in environmental third-year modules across both geoscience and research nottingham.ac.uk/enquire human and physical geography. techniques, and will also prepare All third-year students carry out a 10,000-word dissertation based a major personal research project, UoNGeography on a research topic of your choice. which culminates in the production You will undertake fieldwork, and of a dissertation. @UoNGeography choose from a range of geoscience nottingham.ac.uk/ modules. geography

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Our four-year workshops and one-to-one Malaysia Campus in which you choose to specialise. degrees equip you with a wide sessions to help develop your (page 198) It is this holistic ethos that ensures range of transferable skills and a legal skills and confidence you will engage with not only unique educational and cultural ■■ Four-year degrees which essential core elements such as tort, experience, which are extremely include a year studying contract, criminal and property law, attractive to prospective abroad in Australia, Canada, but you will also develop a broader employers. 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This information has been new fascinations, reflecting GlaxoSmithKline, London Stock published approximately two years the scope and endless Exchange, NHS and Oxford in advance of the academic year possibilities a geography How you will study University Press. to which it applies. Before making an application, it is important degree from Nottingham The School of Law is a vibrant hub has to offer. 98.5% of undergraduates that you read the prospectus of teaching, learning and research. information on page 222 and check ” Your timetable will vary depending from the school who were Charlotte Ross, available for employment had the website for the most up-to-date BA Geography on your course. 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Delivered by a range of law firms @UoN_Law and chambers from across the UK, they provide you with a solid nottingham.ac.uk/law grounding in the skills essential to For more detailed course content, including modules, visit becoming a successful lawyer. 186 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/geography 187 LLB | BA Law BA Law with French and French Law | German and German Law | Spanish Politics and International Relations and Spanish Law Law Single honours Single honours As a first-year student, Politics and UCAS: M100 UCAS: M1R1 | M1R2 | M1R4 the“ best part of the course 3 years full-time 4 years full-time is definitely tort law. There International are so many unusual cases AAA; plus Law National AAA; including relevant in this area of law that make Aptitude Test* language, plus Law National Relations you want to keep reading! 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By studying law as English law, as well as an in-depth Independent, The LA Times today’s world. destinations include the House an academic discipline, you will understanding of the law of Europe and Le Monde asking for their of Commons, the BBC and be excellently placed to pursue and your chosen country. You will comments on topical issues Despite the rigorous We offer one of the most dynamic Citibank. a career in legal practice, or for also develop advanced language environments for the study of ■■ Understand and debate issues roles in diverse sectors including amount“ of reading, the skills and cultural awareness, which course is extremely politics and international relations You can study a career skills you are passionate about with commerce, marketing, PR or will be great assets in the graduate on any British campus. module specifically designed like-minded fellow students multi-national business. satisfying. The cases we job market. study in tort and contract all for politics students as part of and leading academics the Nottingham Advantage LLB Law allows you to take up to Your timetable for the first year will pertain to real life situations How you will study Award. We also offer a range of 40 credits of modules outside the include law and language modules and allow you to better Our staff have international placement opportunities with school, while BA Law allows you as well as an introduction to the understand the intricacies reputations for research local and national employers. This information has been to choose up to 80. study of your chosen language. of legal principles. The professors are also excellence, publishing numerous Our accredited Politics published approximately two years The school has partner law schools in advance of the academic year You will spend your third year in charismatic and manage to books and articles every Placement module includes a in Australia, Canada, Europe, to which it applies. Before making a country where teaching is in capture our interest even year. Their teaching has been guaranteed placement lasting Hong Kong, New Zealand, an application, it is important the relevant language, returning when explaining difficult officially recognised, winning up to 12 weeks and is an option Singapore and the USA. At the that you read the prospectus to Nottingham for your final year concepts. student-nominated awards as well in your third year. information on page 222 and check beginning of your second year, and choosing up to 40 credits of as national accolades. This includes the website for the most up-to-date Ian Chu, ” Find out more at you can apply to be transferred to optional modules offered by the 13 National Teaching Awards from information on our courses and LLB Law nottingham.ac.uk/politics/ one of our four-year international Department of Modern Languages the Higher Education Academy, entry requirements as changes placements may have occurred: courses, which incorporate a year and Cultures. and three prizes for innovative abroad studying the law of that teaching from the Political Studies nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy country. 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You will be assessed Studying sociology makes us Social policy deals with Criminology is an interdisciplinary ■■ Friendly, supportive school, Sociology is concerned with through a combination of methods question and explore the realities interventions, or the ways in which area of study that draws on insights with academic experts who understanding contemporary including exams, essays, project of the world around us, the people deliberately try to bring from sociology, social policy, have won awards for the societies, at the local and global work and presentations, as well as taken-for-granted notions about social change. law and the social sciences more quality of their teaching* level. It explores how societies a final-year dissertation. concerning how the social world generally. ■■ are organised and seeks to Flexible courses with a range is organised. These interventions often try to of modules, including options understand the experience of Career prospects solve wicked problems, so called Criminologists adopt different from other schools and diverse individuals and groups Sociologists develop a keen because they have complex theoretical perspectives and use departments in an increasingly complex and Our students are highly regarded sociological imagination with which interdependencies and are a range of research methods to multicultural world. by employers because of the ■■ Study abroad opportunities to think reflexively and critically resistant to resolution. Trying increase our understanding of strong academic foundation about almost everything. Examples to solve one problem can often crime and criminal justice. in locations such as Australia, Criminology is the study of and transferable skills they gain include why we might dress our give rise to others. Examples are Canada, China and the USA crime, its definitions, causes and during their time with us. You will female children in pink, what is areas such as climate change, They are interested in offenders * Lord Dearing Awards 2011, 2012, 2013, consequences. It examines the develop skills in written and verbal missing from the Modern Slavery inequalities, pandemic planning, and victims of crime (and how 2016; Students’ Union Staff Oscars 2013 function of the criminal justice and 2016. communication, IT, statistical Bill, and the implications of climate social justice and welfare. they are defined), along with the system and our response to crime analysis, time management and change and global migration. social contexts in which crime and the treatment of victims and motivation, critical evaluation Taught by researchers with and victimisation take place. those defined as criminals. and teamwork. Focused on exploring societies, international reputations in their They examine ways of controlling social relationships and institutions respective fields, this course will crime, whether that is through Social policy is an interdisciplinary, Recent graduate employers include like families, workplaces and enable you to understand the changing social policies, or the international and applied subject. the BBC, the Ministry of Justice prisons, this course develops causes of social problems, both work of specialist institutions like It focuses on the roles of and Stonewall. 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Before making you to focus your studies on explore the theoretical and to graduate with a BA Criminology Social work encompasses elements This means that successful an application, it is important issues, ideas and approaches that methodological foundations of the (Quantitative Methods) degree. of sociology, social policy, law and graduates can register as qualified that you read the prospectus you find particularly interesting. disciplines of sociology and social This pathway includes training in information on page 222 and human development, incorporating social workers, with most obtaining We also offer thematic routes policy in your core modules, as well the quantitative analysis of a range check the website for the most many practical skills. You can work employment in local authority through BA Sociology if you wish to as focusing your studies through of datasets. Find out more up-to-date information on our towards registering as a qualified children’s or adult services. specialise in areas such as cultures optional modules on topics of at courses and entry requirements social worker with BA Social Work. nottingham.ac.uk/q-step as changes may have occurred: 98.7% of undergraduates from and identities, global studies and your choice. nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy the school who were available for human rights, or inequalities and How you will study social justice. Year three provides the opportunity employment had secured work or to develop your skills and further study within six months of +44 (0)115 951 5559 You will be taught by lecturers You can take a specialised pathway knowledge through researching who are experts in their field. graduation. The average starting to graduate with a BA Sociology and writing a dissertation on a salary was £21,000.* nottingham.ac.uk/enquire Teaching is delivered through (Quantitative Methods) degree. topic of your choice. There is also interactive weekly lectures and This pathway includes training a choice of optional modules, * Known destinations of full-time home in the quantitative analysis of a allowing you to specialise in your NottsSociology small-group seminars. Some undergraduates, 2016/17. Salaries are modules include practical calculated based on the median of those in range of datasets. Find out more at areas of interest. @UoNSociology full-time paid employment within the UK. workshops and the dissertation nottingham.ac.uk/q-step @UoNSocialWork module has masterclasses, nottingham.ac.uk/ sociology

For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 192 nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/sociology 193 BA Criminology and BA Criminology and BA Social Work Social Policy Sociology

Joint honours Joint honours Single honours UCAS: 8L67 UCAS: 1L22 UCAS: L509 International 3 years full-time 3 years full-time 3 years full-time

ABB ABB ABB; plus GCSE English and maths, 4 (C) or above campuses 32 32 32 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element) 7.0 (6.0 in each element)

Sociology Social and Policy University Park Campus University Park Campus University Park Campus Opportunities at various Opportunities at various destinations such as Australia, destinations such as Australia, Successful applicants will be Canada, China and the USA Canada, China and the USA interviewed Optional placement module Optional placement module Regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council available in second year available in second year China Campus 196 Supervised social work On this joint honours course, you Studying criminology with placements in second and Malaysia Campus 198 will have the opportunity to study sociology will enable you to see third years a variety of social policy modules crime, its causes and responses to Social workers enable people to alongside criminology. Social policy it in their wider social and global negotiate complex and sometimes focuses on ways of addressing context. painful transitions and decisions social problems that may lead in their lives. As an academic to offending such as poverty, Criminologists adopt different discipline, our primary mission inequality and discrimination. theoretical perspectives and use a range of research methods to is to ensure that students are This degree will broaden and increase our understanding of professionally capable of carrying deepen your understanding of crime and criminal justice. out core social work tasks. crime as a social problem, and This course enables successful how we can respond to it most On this joint honours course, you graduates to register as qualified effectively. will have the opportunity to study a variety of sociology modules social workers. As a result, In the first year, you will explore alongside criminology. Sociology it includes all the mandatory significant traditions and ideas in is concerned with understanding elements of a social work qualifying the disciplines of social policy and social relationships and institutions course. This includes assessment, criminology in your core modules. like families, communities and communication skills, human workplaces which provide the growth and development, Year two will develop your setting for crime and crime control. inter-professional working and understanding of the theoretical the law. and methodological foundations of In the first year, you will explore both disciplines. significant traditions and ideas in You’ll take a combination of the disciplines of sociology and academic modules that will Year three provides the opportunity criminology in your core modules. develop the core knowledge, to develop your skills and values and skills needed to be a knowledge through researching Year two will develop your social worker. In addition, in years for and writing a dissertation on understanding of the theoretical two and three, you’ll complete a topic of your choice. There is and methodological foundations of assessed placements in social also a choice of optional modules, sociology and criminology. work settings. allowing you to specialise in your areas of interest. Year three provides the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through researching for and writing a dissertation on a topic of your choice. There is also a choice of optional modules, allowing you to specialise in your areas of interest.

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Courses at the China International Studies Professional China Campus Campus BA International Studies recognition BA International Studies with Bachelor courses are three or Qualifications from all our

China CampusChina Chinese | French | German | four-year programmes. The Japanese | Spanish campuses are recognised equally. four-year programme includes However, please be aware that a preliminary year which gives Faculty of Science and courses accredited by external academically able students, who do Engineering bodies in the UK may not be not have the relevant qualifications accredited in the same way at for traditional (qualifying year) Aerospace our international campuses. entry, the opportunity to study BEng Aerospace Engineering Please contact us for details. with us. The year is also spent Architecture and Built developing English language skills Environment English language if necessary. BEng Architecture requirements At a glance A world-class campus Life in China BEng Architectural All courses at UNNC are taught in ■■ Courses marked with a * offer Study at the first Sino-foreign The University of Nottingham The Chinese economy is on the Environment Engineering* English to the same standard as the option to spend the last university to establish a Ningbo China (UNNC) has verge of becoming the world’s the University of Nottingham in the two years of your course at Chemical and Environmental campus in China established itself as a prestigious largest and, as such, China has UK. In addition to the academic our UK campus. Engineering ■■ Benefit from the same high choice for students in China become one of the most influential requirements, you will also need BEng Chemical Engineering* academic standards as at and across the globe. All study countries in the world, making to meet our English language our UK campuses, with all programmes are conducted in the opportunity to study here BEng Environmental Faculty of Business requirements. teaching taking place in English and your degree certificate invaluable. In China, UNNC is Engineering* English will be awarded by the University recognised as a local university for Business of Nottingham, rather than a funding purposes and has received Chemistry Application ■■ Experience a truly BSc Finance, Accounting and specific campus. grants from the country’s Ministry BSc Chemistry* international environment Management To apply to be a student at UNNC, of Science and Technology and of more than 7,000 students Civil Engineering you will need to download an As a student based in Ningbo, you the National Natural Science BA International Business with from over 70 different application form from our website will have opportunities to study in Foundation. Communications Studies BEng Civil Engineering* countries the UK and at other top universities. and apply directly to the campus. BSc International Business If you are based at one of our Situated in the prosperous Zhejiang Computer Science The deadline for applications to Economics UNNC for 2019/20 will be Nottingham campuses and your Province, Ningbo is home to BSc Computer Science* course is also taught at UNNC, you around 7.6 million people. It is a BA International Business 30 June 2019. Late applications BSc Computer Science with may be able to spend time studying busy city with a modern airport with Chinese | French | will be considered subject to Artificial Intelligence* here as part of your degree (see and direct connections to Beijing, German | Spanish | Japanese availability of places. For the most page 38 for more information about Guangzhou and Hong Kong, with BSc International Business Electrical and Electronic up-to-date information, please see opportunities to study abroad). Shanghai around two hours away Management Engineering nottingham.edu.cn/en/study by train. As one of the oldest cities Faculty of Humanities and BEng Electrical and Electronic in China, Ningbo is steeped in Student life Social Sciences Engineering* Fees and costs history but also offers plenty of Modern and spacious, the 144-acre modern entertainment. Economics Mathematical Sciences In 2019/20 tuition fees for the majority of courses were campus has high-quality teaching BSc Mathematics with Applied BSc International Economics 90,000 RMB per year*. There facilities, including a library and Accommodation and Trade Mathematics* IT resources. There are also are variations for some courses BSc Statistics* restaurants, shops, a Students’ Purpose-built accommodation is BSc Economics and all courses are subject to change for 2020/21. For the Union, the Student Society Centre, provided for all students, including Mechanical, Materials and English most up-to-date information, the Art Troupe and other amenities. those who are on a campus Manufacturing Engineering BA English Language and An on-campus sports complex exchange from Nottingham. please see nottingham.edu.cn Applied Linguistics* BEng Mechanical Engineering* includes basketball, badminton, * At the time of going to print, this was tennis and volleyball courts, BA English Language and BEng Product Design and equivalent to around £9,999. For up-to-date conversion rates, see xe.com/ucc a football pitch, a climbing wall, Literature* Manufacture* a gym and running track, and BA English with International Geographical Sciences much more. Business BSc Environmental Science* unnchome International Communications BA International @UNNCHome Communications Studies BA International nottingham.edu.cn Communications Studies with Chinese For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 196 nottingham.edu.cn 197 Malaysia Campus

Courses at the Politics, History and Pharmacy Malaysia Campus International Communications BSc Pharmaceutical and Health Malaysia Campus BA International Relations Sciences Foundation BA International Relations with MPharm Pharmacy French | Spanish

Malaysia Campus Malaysia Foundation in Arts and Psychology Education Faculty of Engineering BSc Psychology Foundation in Business and Applied Mathematics BSc Psychology and Cognitive Management BSc Mathematics and Neuroscience Foundation in Engineering Management Foundation in Science Professional Chemical and Environmental Faculty of Arts and Social Engineering recognition Sciences BEng | MEng Chemical Qualifications from all our At a glance A world-class campus There are also convenience stores, Applied Psychology Engineering campuses are recognised equally. a crèche, and a health centre. However, please be aware that ■■ Study at the first British BSc Applied Psychology and BEng | MEng Chemical Established in 2000, University of courses accredited by external university to set up a campus The Students’ Association has an Management Engineering with Environmental Nottingham Malaysia moved to bodies in the UK may not be both outside of the UK and in purpose-built facilities 22 miles indoor and outdoor food court, as Engineering well as social and learning hubs to Business accredited in the same way at our Malaysia south of Kuala Lumpur in 2005. Civil Engineering relax around campus. There are BSc Business Economics and international campuses. Please ■■ Learn in facilities that offer Nottingham Malaysia was granted also opportunities to get involved Finance BEng | MEng Civil Engineering contact us for details. a first-class environment for self-accrediting status by the in clubs, societies and a range of academic studies, leisure and Malaysian Qualifications Agency BSc Business Economics and Electrical and Electronic student activities. You will also social activities (MQA), the body which regulates Management Engineering English language and accredits programmes find a Student Services Centre, ■■ Be taught by senior academic BSc Finance, Accounting and BEng | MEng Electrical and requirements offered by all higher institutions a one-stop-shop to help you with staff who offer a high Management Electronic Engineering of learning in the country. All study University-related administration All courses at Nottingham standard of teaching BSc International Business programmes are conducted in matters, such as accommodation, BEng | MEng Mechatronic Malaysia are taught in English Management English and your degree certificate campus services, finance and Engineering to the same standard as the support services. BSc Management University of Nottingham in the will state the University of Mechanical, Materials and Nottingham, rather than a UK, and candidates applying to Economics Manufacturing Engineering specific campus. Life in Malaysia the campus will be subject to the BSc Economics BEng | MEng Mechanical same language requirements as As a student based in Malaysia, you Engineering Malaysia has a mixture of cultures BSc Economics and applicants to the University of will have opportunities to study in based on a vibrant and interesting International Economics Faculty of Science Nottingham in the UK. the UK and at other top universities. fusion of Malay, Chinese, Indian If you are based at one of our and indigenous communities. Education Biomedical Sciences Nottingham campuses and your Application English is widely spoken. BA | BEd Education Teaching BSc Biomedical Sciences course is taught at Nottingham Please go to nottingham.edu.my/ Transport is available from English to Speakers of Other Malaysia, you may be able to spend Biosciences study/how-to-apply and refer Nottingham Malaysia to the Languages (TESOL) time studying here as part of your to individual academic schools nearest bus and rail stations, BSc Biotechnology degree (see page 38 for more English for admissions requirements: providing easy access to Kuala BSc Nutrition information about opportunities to BA English Language and nottingham.edu.my/study Lumpur (KL) and the surrounding study abroad). Literature Computer Science area. KL is the capital of Malaysia and a modern, cosmopolitan city BA English with Creative BSc Computer Science Fees and costs Student life with awe-inspiring architecture, Writing BSc Computer Science with In 2019/20 tuition fees for modern hotels, financial centres Whether you study in Malaysia Media, Languages and Cultures Artificial Intelligence international students were and shopping complexes. There for the duration of your degree BSc Software Engineering between RM33,500 and RM58,000 is also a vibrant Chinatown with BA International or spend time here as part of a per year*. These are subject to street vendors and night markets, Communications Studies Environmental and campus exchange, you will be change for 2020/21. For the most and a bustling Little India. BA International Geographical Sciences based on an attractive 125-acre up-to-date information, please see Communications Studies with site modelled on University Park BSc Environmental Science nottingham.edu.my/fees Campus in Nottingham. The English Language and Literature Accommodation * At the time of going to print, this was UoNMalaysia campus is a self-contained village BA International Residential accommodation is equivalent to around £6,400-£10,500. which overlooks scenic green hills. Communications Studies with For up-to-date conversion rates, see @UoNMalaysia The wide range of facilities includes available on and off campus. Film and Television Studies xe.com/ucc state-of-the-art laboratories, Please see nottingham.edu.my/ nottingham.edu.my 24-hour computer access and accommodation an extensive library. For more detailed course content, including modules, visit 198 nottingham.edu.my 199 Everything else you need to know Everything Applying

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How do I apply? Are there any dates I should We will assess your application Applying 201 be aware of? based on your predicted grades If you’re applying to study a and supporting information, and Financing your degree 208 full-time undergraduate Yes. As well as any deadlines may make you a conditional offer degree course, you’ll need to apply given by your school or which will require you to achieve Translating higher education terms 214 online through UCAS: ucas.com college, UCAS currently work to certain grades in your final results. the deadlines below. These still Finding your course 216 Do I have to pay to apply? need to be confirmed by UCAS for Do you accept deferred entry? Yes. For 2019 entry, UCAS 2020 entry, so please check their Finding us 221 website for any changes. charged £13 for one choice Yes, the University is usually Contact us 222 and £24 for up to five choices. This Application deadlines for happy to accept applications may increase for 2020 entry, so September 2020 entry are: more than 12 months before the Open days 223 please check the UCAS website: date of admission. Please check ucas.com ■■ 15 October 2019 – medicine and with the relevant department for veterinary medicine courses their individual policies. What happens if I already ■■ 15 January 2020 at 6pm – all have a degree? other courses, to ensure equal How do I apply to study at the University’s international Apply in the same way as consideration campuses? if you were applying to What happens if I miss those university for the first time. deadlines? Details of how to apply to our campuses in China and What if I’m transferring from If you apply after the above Malaysia are on pages 196 and 198 another university? deadlines, you’ll be respectively. Apply through UCAS in the considered if places are still Is there a minimum age to normal way, but we may need available. However, as entry to study at the University of some more information from you some courses is competitive, Nottingham? once we’ve looked at your we advise you to apply as soon application. as possible. Normally, you should be at least 18 on 1 September of I’m applying for a medicine/ The final closing date for online the year you’ll enter the University. veterinary medicine course – applications through UCAS is If you will be under 18 on that date, what else do I need to know? 30 June 2020. Information about applying for available courses you can still study here but we’ll You can only choose medicine through Clearing and Adjustment need your parents or guardians to or veterinary medicine will be on our website from agree to some extra safeguards. courses for four of your five July 2020. Visit: nottingham.ac.uk/ choices. You can leave your fifth admissions choice blank or use it to apply Do I need to receive my for a different degree. academic results before applying? You should also be aware of the earlier deadline (see next question). No. We recommend applying as early as possible so that your application can be given equal consideration, and to give you time to prepare for university.

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Entry requirements: Entry requirements: Full-time UK applicants Full-time EU and international applicants

What grades will I need? Are there minimum entry Please be aware that the entry Does the University of What if English isn’t my first Students entering presessional requirements I need to meet requirements for alternative Nottingham accept language? English courses who require a The courses section of this before applying for any course at qualifications can be quite specific. international qualifications? Tier 4 student visa must take a You may need to take an prospectus indicates the the University? For example, you might need to Secure English Language Test typical A level and IB requirements take certain modules and achieve a Yes, and we can advise about English language test, such as (SELT). This will usually be an IELTS for each course. These are only a Entry requirements vary particular grade in those modules. school-leaving qualifications the International English Language for the UK Visas and Immigration guide. Interview, aptitude tests and across our courses and all Find out about any requirements from many different countries. Testing System (IELTS), to (UKVI) test, at level 4.0 or above other factors might influence the applicants should check these in time for you to make the right If your qualification type isn’t demonstrate your language skills. in all elements. offer we make. requirements carefully. choices at your school or college. mentioned in this prospectus, We also accept a selection of other please refer to our country-specific English language qualifications. Can I undertake any work Unless otherwise stated in If you’ve already chosen all your Although your predicted grades information: nottingham.ac.uk/ Find out more: nottingham.ac.uk/ placements during my individual course profiles, all UK modules, please check that these might match our normal go/yourcountry ugstudy/applying course? requirements, the demand for applicants should have GCSE match our entry requirements. If some of our courses is high, English grade 4 (C) as a minimum. you have any doubts, please check What if my international Some English language tests, If you’ll be studying here on meaning that we may not be able with us. If your qualifications don’t qualifications don’t meet the including IELTS, must date from a Tier 4 student visa, you can What if I’m studying for UK to offer you an interview or a match your first choice of course requirements for direct entry? no earlier than two years before undertake work placements as qualifications other than place on that course. We will look at the University of Nottingham, the start date of your course. The part of your degree, as long as A levels and the IB? You might be able to take a carefully at your application before we may be able to offer you a University has an IELTS Centre. the terms of the placement meet place on a related course. foundation programme to we make our decision. Most of the schools and Find out more: the requirements of the UKVI. enable you to progress to an We advise you to check with the departments at Nottingham What if my qualifications nottingham.ac.uk/ielts What does it mean if a range undergraduate degree. For details Visa and Immigration team before accept a broad range of don’t match your of A level grades is given for of foundation programmes at the Can I take an English starting any placement, as UKVI qualifications. These include: requirements? a course (for example, AAB-ABB)? University of Nottingham, please preparation course before rules are complex and subject to ■■ Access to HE Diploma Our foundation or gateway see page 50. Due to the UK’s starting my degree? change. Contact the Visa and In this case, your offer may student visa regulations, additional vary slightly according to ■■ BTEC HND/HNC programmes could provide Our Centre for English Immigration team for guidance: you with the skills and knowledge requirements apply for students immigration-support@ factors such as the number of ■■ BTEC Extended Diploma entering foundation courses who Language Education (CELE) you will need to study for a full offers presessional English courses nottingham.ac.uk applications received that year ■■ Cambridge Pre-U require a visa to enter the UK. and the subjects you studied at degree. Different courses are and study skills sessions, as well as A level (or equivalent). For more ■■ Irish Leaving Certificate available to different student English and study skills support groups – see foundation information, please contact the ■■ Scottish Advanced Highers during your academic course. school or department you are programmes (page 50), medicine CELE is accredited by the British ■■ Welsh Baccalaureate (page 120) and veterinary medicine applying to. Advanced Diploma Council for the teaching of English and science (page 136). in the UK, so you can be sure of our Do you ask for an Extended This list is not exhaustive and high-quality teaching, facilities and Project as part of any entry Do you accept general we may consider applicants studies and critical thinking? support. The presessional English requirements? with other qualifications on an course allows you to enter your We encourage you to individual basis. Please contact Many of our courses do not chosen undergraduate programme undertake an Extended the relevant school or department accept these subjects. The at Nottingham once you have Project as we recognise that it will at the University to discuss your same rule applies for citizenship successfully reached the required help you to develop independent qualification. studies and global perspectives, level. Find out more: which very few courses will nottingham.ac.uk/cele study and research skills. Please Our course listings on UCAS see the courses section of the accept. We encourage you to visit have detailed information on our online prospectus for details prospectus for requirements for the alternative qualifications we each course. of the required subjects for the accept, and BTEC and Access to course you are interested in. HE qualifications are also outlined on our website: nottingham.ac.uk/ go/alternativequalifications

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Key information: Your application: Part-time applicants All applicants

Can I study part-time? How many hours per week How do I apply for a part-time What do you look for in an Do I need a school or college In recognition of our applicants’ will I study as a part-time course? application? reference? varied experience and educational Yes – some of the University’s student? pathways, we employ a flexible courses are available If you’re applying for a part time When we consider your Yes. Your reference will help admissions policy. If we judge part-time. Please ask the school This will depend on the course, please contact the application, we’ll look for our admissions staff to build that your situation has adversely or department that offers your course and we advise you Admissions Office: evidence that you’ll be able to up a picture of your abilities and affected your achievement, course. to find this out before you apply. succeed on the course you’re the context in which you are then we will consider this when The school or department offering +44 (0)115 951 4749 applying for. studying. If it’s a long time since Can I study part-time as an assessing your academic potential. the course can tell you about the you left school or college, you Some courses may make a slightly international student? course structure, including how [email protected] From our point of view, a strong should still provide a reference, application includes: lower offer. If you intend to study in the many hours a week you will be ideally from someone who can UK on a Tier 4 student visa, expected to attend and how long ■■ academic ability and potential comment on your academic If you wish to mention information you will not be able to study the course will take to complete. as shown by GCSE results and potential. about your experiences in your predicted or achieved A level personal statement, then you part-time. If you have the right to How does the change to live in the UK due to an alternative grades (or equivalent) should ask the teacher or tutor GCSE grades affect my writing your reference to confirm immigration status, you may be ■■ the context of your achievement application? eligible to study part-time. Contact what you have written. We may ■■ strong reasons for choosing the the Visa and Immigration team for Following the reform of GCSE ask for further evidence and course and motivation to study guidance: immigration-support@ grading in England from A*–G may consider a range of factors. a particular discipline nottingham.ac.uk to 9–1, we have adopted Ofqual’s For more information, visit ■■ related work or voluntary recommended equivalence. This nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/ experience showing means that GCSE grade A*=9, A=7, applying/ourpolicies commitment to a chosen career B=5/6, C=4. We also welcome applications (particularly important for from local students and actively courses with a vocational focus) GCSE qualifications taken outside of the UK will still be graded A* foster links with nearby schools ■■ critical engagement with issues to G. and colleges. that are relevant to your subject of interest Do you take any other How can I find out how many factors into consideration? places are available on my We’re also interested in skills and course? achievements arising from: The University aims to create the conditions whereby Indicative numbers will be ■■ extracurricular activities, students and staff are treated listed in our online prospectus hobbies and interests solely on the basis of their merits, for each course where appropriate: ■■ responsibilities at home or in the abilities and potential, regardless nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/ community of: gender, race, colour, nationality, courses ethnic or national origin, age, As well as exam results, we’ll also socio-economic background, look at: disability, religious or political ■■ your personal statement and beliefs, trade union membership, school reference family circumstances, sexual orientation or other irrelevant ■■ additional evidence of achievement, motivation and distinction. potential which we might request through interview or assessment of written materials, or additional selection tests

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What about visiting the When do I need to send my What to expect University? replies to UCAS? after you apply If you’re offered a place at UCAS will let you know the Nottingham, you’re likely to deadline by which you need be invited to visit the school or to respond to your offer. Make sure department you applied to for an you respond before this deadline, offer-holder event. You can usually as UCAS will automatically decline do this before sending UCAS your your offers if they don’t receive reply to your offer. your response. If a university makes me Should I wait until I have my What happens once I’ve an offer, am I guaranteed exam results to accept an submitted my application? a place? offer? This will depend on the If you receive an Once you’ve received subject you’ve applied for. unconditional offer and you decisions from all the Most schools and departments will accept it then yes, you are universities you applied to, decide whether to offer you a place guaranteed a place on that course. you should make your decision. based on the information in your However, universities will often This applies even if your offer is UCAS application, but others make conditional offers. conditional upon achieving certain exam results. At Nottingham and might ask you to attend an If you receive more than one interview first. many other universities, you offer (from different universities cannot apply for accommodation or different courses at the same until you have firmly accepted university), you can make a firm your offer. choice and an insurance choice. Your firm choice should be your preferred university and course. For information on offer types and how to confirm your firm and insurance options, visit: ucas.com

Full-time students Full-time EU and international Contacting us What should I students should also check our ■■ See the UCAS website guidance on entry requirements for If you contact the University about do now? for information about the students from your country: your application, please give application process, including nottingham.ac.uk/go/ your name (as it appears on your your personal statement: yourcountry application), your date of birth, ucas.com your UCAS personal ID number, ■■ Contact us using our online Part-time EU and and the name and code of the enquiry form if you have any UK students course you are applying for. questions: nottingham.ac.uk/ For advice about every step of enquire For information about applying for your application journey, visit: part-time courses, please see ■■ Apply through ucas.com nottingham.ac.uk/ugapplicants page 204.

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For UK applicants Financing

Please note that this information Please note NHS bursaries When will I have to pay my applies to full-time (and, where are no longer available for new loans back? your degree relevant, part-time) students living undergraduate students on in England who will be studying for health-related courses. NHS You will repay the living costs their first undergraduate degree. bursaries may be available for loan and tuition fee loan in the students on medical courses same way once you graduate from Students from other parts of the depending on your year. (or leave) the University and are UK should check the relevant earning over £25,000 per year. You website: Maintenance Loan will repay 9% of any earnings over £25,000. The table below gives an Scotland: The amount of loan you receive indication of how your salary will saas.gov.uk depends on your household affect your loan repayments: Wales: income. The table below gives studentfinancewales.co.uk an indication of entitlement for a Annual salary Monthly student living away from home and repayment*** Northern Ireland: studying at a university outside of Up to £25,000 £0 studentfinanceni.co.uk London: £29,000 £30 Household Loan for living How much will my fees be? £35,000 £75 income costs** If you begin studying with us £45,000 £150 as a full-time undergraduate £25,000 or less £8,944 £60,000 £263 student, you will be charged an £35,000 £7,661 annual tuition fee, which in 2019 £42,875 £6,650 will be £9,250.* Part-time students Does the University of will be charged the full-time fee on £55,000 £5,093 Nottingham offer any a pro-rata basis. Over £62,212 £4,168 financial support? The Government is currently What support is available conducting a review of post-18 The University provides a from the government? comprehensive package of education and funding, so The Government introduced bursaries to support UK students while all information stated The government currently living cost loans for part-time from lower-income families, and on these pages was correct offers three different types of students in 2018. For up-to-date will continue to do so in 2020-21 at the time of printing, much support for eligible students – information relating to 2020 and beyond. of the funding for students the Tuition Fee Loan, Maintenance entry, visit nottingham.ac.uk/ commencing in 2020 had yet Loans and additional support financialsupport * At the time of printing, tuition fee to be confirmed. For the latest grants. information for 2020 entry had not been information on all areas of confirmed. The University reserves Additional support the right to increase tuition fees for student finance, visit: Tuition Fee Loan new and continuing students each year grants to the maximum permitted by law or gov.uk/studentfinance Both full and part-time students government policy, including where this are eligible for the Tuition Fee You may be eligible for extra exceeds the rate of inflation. nottingham.ac.uk/ Loan. Most students will not have support if, for example, you’re on ** 2019 figures. financialsupport to pay fees while studying – the a low income, are disabled or have *** These approximate figures are based on children: the information published by the Student government will lend any eligible Loans Company at the time of printing. student the money. ■■ Childcare Grant It is expected that the threshold will be adjusted in line with annual earnings in For more details, including ■■ Parents’ Learning Allowance the future. For up-to-date information see slc.co.uk eligibility criteria, visit: gov.uk/ ■■ Adult Dependants’ Grant studentfinance and nottingham. ■■ Disabled Students’ Allowance ac.uk/financialsupport gov.uk/studentfinance nottingham.ac.uk/ academicsupport

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For international applicants

Core Bursary Nottingham Potential Am I entitled to claim How much will my fees be? How much money do I need Can I work in the UK while benefits and tax credits? for living expenses? studying? Currently around one-third of Bursary Tuition fees for our courses our UK students receive a Core You may be, depending on are listed on our website. Your living costs will vary If you are studying for more Students with specific Bursary which, for 2019 entrants, your circumstances. The Please note that these typically depending on your than six months at degree level circumstances are eligible for will provide up to £2,000 a year. Department for Work and Pensions increase each year. Fees for accommodation and lifestyle. on a Tier 4 student visa, you should Nottingham Potential bursaries, Full-time UK students with will expect you to apply for all the 2020-21 will be confirmed However, to enter the UK on a be permitted to work up to 20 hours currently worth £1,000 a year assessed household incomes of student support you are entitled to. during 2019. Find out more: Tier 4 student visa you must per week during term-time and on top of the Core Bursary. up to £35,000 a year are eligible. The Student Loan and Adult demonstrate to the immigration full-time in vacation periods. New part-time students may also Dependants’ Grant will be taken nottingham.ac.uk/fees authorities that you have sufficient However, you cannot rely on be eligible for a pro-rata award Awards and into account as income in any funds to meet the costs of study, potential earnings from part-time benefit calculation. based on the number of credits Scholarships We charge fees for international including your first year’s tuition work in the UK when applying for they are studying. students at the same annual rate fees and living expenses for at least a student visa. We also offer a range of If eligible, you will still be able throughout your programme the first nine months. Core Bursary entitlement supplementary means-tested to claim Child Tax Credits (or nottingham.ac.uk/go/ (except for medicine and (2019-20 figures): scholarships. Additional elements of Universal Credit, The level of funding required by workingintheuk foundation year entry). The fee case-by-case support to students where applicable) for your the UK’s immigration authorities children. You should inform the you are quoted for your year of in 2018 was £1,015 per month Household Annual Core experiencing financial difficulties Can I apply for any Inland Revenue that you are going entry will be the same fee you pay in addition to tuition fees. This income Bursary may also be available. scholarships? into full-time education. in each subsequent year on the amount may be subject to change £0 - £25,000 £2,000 nottingham.ac.uk/ course. in future, and is also higher for gov.uk/student-finance/ We offer a range of financialsupport students with families. £25,001 - £35,000 £1,000 extra-help Where can I find financial undergraduate scholarships and high-achiever prizes for guidance? nottingham.ac.uk/go/ international students from selected student-visa For information and guidance countries, schools, colleges and on living costs in the UK, international qualifications, including managing your budget, how to our International Baccalaureate (IB) open a UK bank account, and Diploma Excellence Scholarship for information for sponsored high-achieving IB Diploma students. What are the tuition fees and students, visit: nottingham.ac.uk/ For EU applicants funding options for EU go/international-finance nottingham.ac.uk/go/ students? ug-scholarships Students from the European Union beginning courses in the UK in 2019-20 and earlier are charged tuition fees at the same rate as UK students. They also have access to funding support from the UK government including undergraduate tuition fee loans. At the time of publication, the UK government had not yet confirmed the status of EU students’ fees and funding in 2020-21. Please check our website for the latest information on tuition fees, funding and all other changes relating to the UK’s departure from the EU. nottingham.ac.uk/go/ eu-students

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How much does it cost to live in Nottingham? How much does it cost to travel around the city? The amount you actually spend will depend upon your personal lifestyle, but you will need to pay Public transport is cheap for students in for accommodation, food, utilities and leisure. Nottingham. A bus or tram ride to and from anywhere within the city can cost just £1.50 for Through Student Finance, the government also offers students with a travel card.* 16-25 Railcards also maintenance loans to eligible students to help with save you 1/3 on train travel throughout the UK. living costs. * Correct at the time of printing. For more information on travel gov.uk/studentfinance around Nottingham visit nctx.co.uk/students

How can I save more money? What should I do next? With student cards like the TOTUM card (the new ■■ Check for the most up-to-date fees name for NUS Extra), you can get great discounts

information at: nottingham.ac.uk/fees in a range of shops, cafes and restaurants around the ■■ If you’re unsure about your fee status, city – as well as cheaper cinema and theatre tickets. visit ukcisa.org.uk for guidance nus.org.uk/en/nus-extra ■■ Visit gov.uk/studentfinancefor details of support from the UK government ■■ For the most up-to-date details of financial support from the University of Nottingham, visit: nottingham.ac.uk/financialsupport ■■ If you have any questions, please get in touch – see page 222 for contact details

Will there be any additional study costs? As well as tuition fees, you will also need to budget for other costs such as optional field trips, print credits, books and equipment to support you in your studies. These costs will vary from course to course – please contact your relevant school or department for further details.

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212 213 Translating higher education terms

This is our guide to some of the terms you’re likely to hear when applying for higher education. If you’re still unsure Translating higher about something or have a question about a topic not covered in this prospectus, please get in touch:

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Alumni Deferred entry or Home students Household income Modules Tutorials These are our graduates and gap year In general terms, a home student is Student Finance England describes Our degree courses have a Students are assigned to tutorial former students. There is a thriving a student with unrestricted right of household income as ‘the total modular structure. A module is groups at the beginning of the The University will usually accept Campaign and Alumni Relations residence in the UK who has been amount your family earns each year a self-contained unit of study academic year. Depending on candidates for deferred entry, Office at Nottingham which will in this country for purposes other before tax and National Insurance which usually lasts one semester the subjects studied, tutorials whereby you apply through UCAS help you keep in touch with the than full-time education for three […] usually based on earnings and is assessed individually on are held once or twice every in the normal way, but for entry University and your friends after years prior to admission to the for the previous tax years’. As a completion. Degree courses fortnight. Tutorials give students in the following year. You should graduation. See more: nottingham. University. student, your income from paid (except medicine) have a certain the opportunity to discuss work check with the academic school ac.uk/afternottingham employment will not be included number of core (compulsory) assignments and academic concerned before you apply. Honours degree in this assessment, but some forms modules and a choice of optional progress in small groups. The Bachelor degrees of unearned income (such as gross modules. tutor is also available to help with EU students Students who successfully interest from bank accounts and personal matters. First degrees that usually last for complete all elements of An EU student is typically a student dividends from investments) Part-time three years (if you study full-time), these degree courses will be who is a European Union national will be. For more details, UCAS Extra or four years with a year in industry awarded a bachelors degree (or Part-time students can take (or child of an EU national) and see gov.uk/apply-for-student- or year abroad. Bachelor degrees undergraduate masters degree) a maximum of seven years to A process for students who have who has lived in the EU, EEA or finance/household-income can also be studied part-time over ‘with honours’, meaning that complete some first degrees, not received any offers from Switzerland for at least three years a longer period. it meets the UK’s high quality following an approved course of universities or have declined all the for purposes other than study. International students standards for higher education. study, usually studying alongside offers they received. UCAS Extra For details visit ukcisa.org.uk or All of our undergraduate degree This term usually refers to students full-time students. allows you to apply for any course Clearing and contact us via nottingham.ac.uk/ courses are honours degrees in classified as ‘overseas’ for fee that still has vacancies. See enquire Adjustment one of the following categories: purposes. In some cases, these Postgraduate ucas.com Clearing is the process by which students will be in the UK, but their Faculty ■■ single honours – where most This describes a programme of course vacancies are matched permanent area of residence will Undergraduate or all modules are taken in one study or research usually taken to students with no offers after Each school belongs to a faculty – be outside the EU/EEA. Dedicated subject area, such as BEng after completing an undergraduate masters-level degrees their exam results are released. a grouping of schools specialising support is provided for all non-UK Mechanical Engineering degree. The University does not accept in complementary subjects. There students. See page 40 for more First degrees – MEng, MNutr, candidates through Clearing for are five faculties at Nottingham: ■■ joint honours – where the course information. MPharm, MSci – that usually take medicine. Arts, Engineering, Medicine and is divided equally between two Semester four years to complete (if you study subjects, such as BSc Physics Health Sciences, Science, and Lectures Although the University has a full-time) and enable you to gain a If your exam results meet Social Sciences. and Philosophy masters-level qualification. They and exceed the terms of your Lectures usually last an hour and three-term structure – autumn, ■■ major/minor honours – where give you the opportunity to explore are a useful way for academic staff spring and summer – the academic conditional firm offer, you might a major subject is combined a subject in more depth and decide to apply for a place that Fresher(s) to deliver information to everyone year is divided into two semesters. with a minor option, such as BA These are self-contained periods of provide a good base for a career in requires higher grades. In this case, A fresher is a student who has studying that module. Geography with Business teaching and assessment of around research. you can register for the Adjustment just started studying at university. 14–16 weeks. process and approach other Technically, the term applies for Mature student Undergraduate student universities. You’re not eligible for the whole of your first year but you You will be classed as a mature Adjustment if your original offer are only likely to hear it used during Seminars Someone who is studying for, but student if you are aged over was unconditional. the first few weeks. has not yet completed, a bachelor 21 when you enter university These are similar to tutorials but or undergraduate masters degree. as an undergraduate. Most of usually involve larger numbers of Credits Full-time our courses accept a range of students who meet with the tutor to discuss work presented by To obtain a degree from Registered full-time undergraduate qualifications and you should individuals or groups of students. Nottingham you must pass students usually take three or four contact the Admissions Tutor for 360 credits’ worth of modules. years to complete a degree course your course before you submit Students normally take 60 and follow the semester-based your UCAS form. All mature credits in each semester (120 per teaching pattern of the University. students are invited to join the academic year). Mature Students’ Network, which offers welfare services and organises events. 214 215 Index Finding your course

A B C E Accountancy 176 Biblical Studies and Theology 92 Counselling Practice (Humanistic) 183 English and History of Art 66 Accounting, Finance and Management 176 Biochemistry 140 Creative Writing (English with) 69 English and Philosophy 90 Aerospace Engineering 96 Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry 140 Criminology 193 English Language and Literature 69 Agricultural and Crop Science 146 Biochemistry and Genetics 140 Criminology and Social Policy 194 English with Creative Writing 69 Agricultural and Livestock Science 146 Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine 141 Criminology and Sociology 194 Environmental Biology 148 Agricultural Business Management 147 Biology 143 Crop and Agricultural Science 146 Environmental Design and Architecture 98 (Integrated) Biology (Environmental) 148 Culture, Religion and Ethics 93 Environmental Engineering 101-102 Agricultural Science (International) 147 Biology (Tropical) 143 Environmental Engineering 102 Agriculture 146 Biological Chemistry and Biochemistry 140 D (Chemical Engineering with) American and Canadian Literature, 56 Environmental Geoscience 185 Biological and Medicinal Chemistry 154 Dietetics and Nutrition 151 History and Culture Biotechnology 149 Environmental Science 148 American Studies and English 56 Business, Law and Social Sciences 53 E Environmental Science (International) 148 American Studies and Film and Television 65 Foundation Certificate Ethics, Religion and Culture 93 Studies East European Cultural Studies and History 74 Business (Geography with) 185 Ethics, Religion and Philosophy 93 American Studies and History 56 Econometrics and Economics 179 Business (Modern Languages with) 83 Exercise Science and Sport 133 American Studies and Latin American 82 Economics 179 Studies C Economics (Industrial) 176 F American Studies and Politics 57 Economics (Industrial) with Insurance 176 Cancer Sciences 117 Film and Television Studies 65 Ancient History 59 Economics and Econometrics 179 Chemical Engineering 101 Film and Television Studies and American 65 Ancient History and Archaeology 61 Economics and International Economics 179 Chemical Engineering with Environmental 102 Studies Ancient History and History 73 Economics and Mathematics 160 Engineering Finance, Accounting and Management 176 Animal Science 147 Economics and Philosophy 180 Chemistry 153 Financial Mathematics 159 Archaeology 59 Economics and Politics 190 Chemistry and Molecular Physics 153 Food and Nutrition (Consumer Behaviour) 150 Archaeology (Historical) 60 Economics, Philosophy and Politics 180 China Campus (all courses) 196-197 Food Science 150 Archaeology and Ancient History 61 Economics with French | German | 180 Chinese Studies (Contemporary) 81 Food Science and Nutrition 150 Archaeology and Classical Civilisation 61 Hispanic Studies and French | German | Russian | Spanish Foundation courses (all) 50-53 Archaeology and Geography 62 Education 183 Chinese Studies (Contemporary) 82 French and Contemporary Chinese Studies 81 Archaeology and History 73 and History Electrical and Electronic Engineering 106 French and English 81 Archaeology and History of Art 61 Civil Engineering 104 Electrical Engineering 107 French and French Law (Law with) 188 Architectural Environment Engineering 98-99 Classical Civilisation 60 Electronic and Computer Engineering 109 French and German | Hispanic Studies | 79 Architecture 98 Electronic and Electrical Engineering 106 Classical Civilisation and Archaeology 61 Portuguese | Russian | Spanish Architecture (ARB/RIBA Part 2) 99 Electronic Engineering 108 Classical Civilisation and Philosophy 89 French and History 82 Architecture and Environmental Design 98 Engineering (all courses) 94-113 Classics 60 French and International Media 67 Artificial Intelligence (Computer Science 157 Classics and English 70 Engineering and Physical Sciences 52-53 Communications Studies with) Foundation Programme | Certificate Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology 173 French and Philosophy 81 Arts (all courses) 54-93 English 69 Computer and Electronic Engineering 109 French and Politics 82 Arts and Humanities with Foundation Year 52 English and American Studies 56 Computer Science 156 French (Economics with) 180 Asian Studies (International Relations and) 190 English and Classics 70 Computer Science with Artificial 157 French Studies 78 Astronomy (Physics with) 169 Intelligence English and French | German | Hispanic 81 Studies Consumer Behaviour: Food and Nutrition 150 English and History 70

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G H M P Genetics 143 Humanistic Counselling Practice 183 Medicine with a Foundation Year 124 Physics (Mathematical) 170 Genetics and Biochemistry 140 Humanities and Arts with Foundation Year 52 Microbiology 149 Physics (Molecular) and Chemistry 153 Geography 185 Midwifery 127 Physics and Philosophy 171 Geography and Archaeology 62 I Modern European Studies 83 Physics with Astronomy 169 Geography with Business 185 Industrial Economics 176 Modern Languages 79 Physics with European Language 170 German 78 Industrial Economics with Insurance 176 Modern Language Studies 83 Physics with Medical Physics 171 German and Contemporary Chinese 81 Insurance (Industrial Economics with) 176 Modern Languages with Business 83 Physics with Nanoscience 171 Studies International Economics and Economics 179 Modern Languages with Translation 84 Physics with Theoretical Astrophysics 170 German and English 81 International Management 177 Molecular Medicine and Biochemistry 141 Physics with Theoretical Physics 169 German and French | Hispanic Studies | 79 International Media and Communications 66 Molecular Physics and Chemistry 153 Physiotherapy 131 Portuguese | Russian | Spanish Studies Music 86 Plant Science 149 German and German Law (Law with) 188 International Media and Communications 67 Music and Philosophy 86 Politics and American Studies 57 German and History 82 Studies and French | German | Portuguese Music and Music Technology 86 Politics and Economics 190 German and International Media 67 | Spanish Politics and French | German | Hispanic Studies 82 Communications Studies International Relations and Asian Studies 190 N Politics and History 72 German and Politics 82 International Relations and Politics 190 Politics and International Relations 190 German (Economics with) 180 Nanoscience (Physics with) 171 Politics, Philosophy and Economics 180 Graduate Entry Medicine 124 Natural Sciences 162 L Portuguese and International Media and 67 Graduate Entry Nursing Adult | Child | 129 Natural Sciences with International Study 163 Latin American Studies and American 82 Communications Studies Mental Health Neuroscience 165 Studies Portuguese and French | German | Spanish 79 Neuroscience (Cognitive) and Psychology 173 Law 188 Product Design and Manufacture 112 H Nursing (Adult | Child | Mental Health) 129 Law, Business and Social Sciences 53 Psychology 173 Hispanic Studies 78 Foundation Certificate Nursing (Graduate Entry) 129 (Adult | Child | Mental Health) Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience 173 Hispanic Studies (Economics with) 180 Law with French and French Law 188 Nutrition 151 Psychology and Philosophy 90 Hispanic Studies and English 81 Law with German and German Law 188 Nutrition and Food Science 150 Hispanic Studies and French | German | 79 Law with Spanish and Spanish Law 188 Nutrition and Dietetics 151 R Russian Liberal Arts 76 Rehabilitation (Sport) 135 Hispanic Studies and History 82 Livestock and Agricultural Science 146 Hispanic Studies and Politics 82 P Religion, Culture and Ethics 93 Historical Archaeology 60 M Pharmaceutical Sciences 167 Religion, Philosophy and Ethics 93 History 72 Pharmacy 167 Religious Studies and Theology 92 Malaysia Campus (all courses) 198-199 History (Ancient) 59 Pharmacy (with Integrated Pre-Registration 167 Russian and Contemporary Chinese 81 Management 177 Studies History and American Studies 56 Scheme) Management (International) 177 Russian and French | German | Hispanic 79 History and Ancient History 73 Philosophy 89 Management, Finance and Accounting 176 Studies | Serbian/Croatian (Beginners) | History and Archaeology 73 Philosophy and Classical Civilisation 89 Manufacturing Engineering 113 Spanish History and East European Cultural Studies 74 Philosophy and Economics 180 Mathematical Physics 170 Russian and History 82 History and English 70 Philosophy and English 90 Mathematics 159 Russian Studies 79 History and French | German | Hispanic 82 Philosophy and French 81 Mathematics (Financial) 159 Studies | Russian Philosophy and Music 86 Mathematics and Economics 160 History and History of Art 73 Philosophy and Physics 171 Mechanical Engineering 111 History and Politics 72 Philosophy and Psychology 90 Medical Physics (Physics with) 171 History of Art 66 Philosophy and Theology 89 Medical Physiology and Therapeutics 119 History of Art and Archaeology 61 Philosophy, Politics and Economics 180 Medicinal and Biological Chemistry 154 History of Art and English 66 Philosophy, Religion and Ethics 93 Medicine and Health Sciences (all courses) 114–137 History of Art and History 73 Physical Sciences and Engineering 52-53 Medicine 124 History and Contemporary Chinese 82 Foundation Programme | Certificate Studies Medicine (Graduate Entry) 124 Physics 169

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S Science (all courses) 138-173 Science with Foundation Year | 52-53 Finding us Foundation Certificate Serbian/Croatian (Beginners) and Russian 79 Based in the heart By plane Getting around Social Policy and Criminology 194 of the Midlands, East Midlands Airport is Nottingham Social Policy and Sociology 193 approximately 13 miles from Nottingham has Regular shuttle buses are available Social Sciences (all courses) 174-194 University Park and Jubilee from campus-to-campus and Social Sciences, Business and Law 53 excellent road, rail Campuses, and five miles from students can hop on the bus to the Foundation Certificate Sutton Bonington Campus. and air links to major city centre for as little as £1.50. Our There are regular public Social Work 194 Students’ Union also runs a Safer cities across the UK transport options from the Sociology 193 Taxi Scheme. and the world. airport to Nottingham: Sociology and Criminology 194 The tram runs directly to the ■■ the 24-hour Skylink bus service Sociology and Social Policy 193 University area of the city from the By car ■■ taxi services can connect Spanish and Contemporary Chinese 81 centre of Nottingham. There are you to East Midlands Parkway Studies It’s easy to travel to the University also extensive cycle routes in the by car. Please use the postcodes railway station, which has area, as well as safe bike storage Spanish and French | German | 79 below for satellite navigation. frequent trains to Nottingham and cycle hire on our campuses. Portuguese | Russian There are also easy transport Spanish and International Media and 67 University Park Campus: links to Nottingham from major Communications Studies NG7 2RD airports in London, Birmingham Jubilee Campus: Spanish and Spanish Law (Law with) 188 and Manchester. NG8 1BB Sport and Exercise Science 133 Sutton Bonington Campus: Sport Rehabilitation 135 nottingham.ac.uk/go/travel LE12 5RD Statistics 160 By train T Nottingham’s train station is Theology and Biblical Studies 92 well-connected to a range of towns Theology and Philosophy 89 and cities across the UK. We’re also less than two hours from London Theology and Religious Studies 92 by train. For travel times and costs, Theoretical Astrophysics (Physics with) 170 please visit nationalrail.co.uk and Theoretical Physics (Physics with) 169 thetrainline.com Therapeutics and Medical Physiology 119 By coach Translation (Modern Languages with) 84 Tropical Biology 143 Getting to us by coach can be a Edinburgh cost-effective way to travel. To find out more, visit: V nationalexpress.com and Veterinary Medicine and Surgery 137 megabus.co.uk Veterinary Medicine and Surgery 137 Belfast including a Gateway Year Veterinary Medicine and Surgery 137 including a Preliminary Year Manchester Liverpool Z Dublin Zoology 144 Nottingham Birmingham Cardiff

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