Nottingham Trent University Guide for International Students #UniLife #Nottingham Hidden gems #Nottingham Old Market Square #showusyourNTU Respect for all #UniLife #ntufaith The Waterfront #ntuinternational Visit ntu.ac.uk/international to find out more. Contents Welcome More about our A great place for you to study 4 Academic schools School of Art & Design 48 Find your course School of Architecture, Design 50 Course list 8 and Built Environment January start courses 18 School of Animal, Rural and 52 Environmental Sciences Distance learning courses 22 School of Arts and Humanities 54 University preparation courses 24 Nottingham Business School 56 Pre-sessional English courses 26 Nottingham Law School 58 Scholarships and fees School of Science and 60 Technology International scholarships 28 School of Social Sciences, 62 Fees, payments and living costs 32 including the Nottingham Institute of Education More about NTU Safety comes first 36 Living here Campuses 38 Explore Nottingham 64 Facilities and resources 42 Accommodation 68 Learning with the best 44 Your health and wellbeing 71 World-class research 46 Entry requirements 72 How to apply 73 Contact information 74 #NTUInternational Welcome to Nottingham Trent University (NTU) Choosing where to study is a life-changing decision – we’re honoured that you’re considering studying with us. Welcome 3 At NTU you’ll be part of a community of students and staff from over 160 countries around the world. Nottingham is a welcoming city and we know you’ll make friends for life here. You may be feeling unsure about your study plans, and that’s understandable. Please be reassured that our students are supported, well-informed and safe as they study. We’ve adapted our teaching methods and implemented a range of measures to support safe, collaborative learning for all our students and staff. See page 36 for more information on campus safety. We hope you’ll find a course that’s just right for you. We look forward to welcoming you to the University soon. Most photography used in this guide was taken before the Covid-19 pandemic. Please be reassured that the University has full social distancing measures in place on all campuses and continues to follow government guidelines. Visit ntu.ac.uk/student-life to find out more. 4 Welcome A great place QS 2021 to study Five Stars A sign of quality teaching, facilities, and employability We are proud of our statistics prospects. and awards. But what’s really important to us is what these mean for you – as a new student here. Winner Outstanding Support for Students THE Awards 2020 You'll feel supported and safe as you study. You’ll be taught You’ll be living by experienced, in a popular and expert teachers cosmopolitan and have a UK city. personal tutor. What do our students say? Visit ntu.ac.uk/stories. Welcome 5 97% of our graduates Thinking green? are in employment Study at a university or further study that is taking six months after sustainability seriously. graduating. TOP 5 DLHE 2016/17 2020 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings Modern University University University of the Year of the Year of the Year 2019 2018 2017 You'll enjoy inspiring spaces and first-class facilities – we’ve invested over £450m in our campuses in the last 15 years. ntu.ac.uk/stories 6 Welcome Your future Every NTU course has opportunities to gain NTU graduates get jobs. practical skills and Our strong links with industry experience. help us understand exactly what employers need. Your One-year work placement NTU experience will be Apply for one-year paid packed with opportunities all placements with a company or organisation. These designed to help you graduate may be in Nottingham, in with a CV or resumé that may another part of the UK, or in give you a real advantage. another country. Shorter work placements and projects Employability Short internships or work- Our employability team will help you based consultancy projects be ready to make the most of career with a company are an opportunities in the UK and around important part of many of the world. They offer tailored support our courses. They range throughout your studies from careers from 30 hours to 12 weeks. fairs and global employer networks, to making applications, and preparing for Professional, interviews. transferable skills You’ll be learning planning, Work towards our Global Employability communication, analysis, Award and get recognition for the creativity, cooperation and experiences and skills you gain. problem-solving skills – no matter what NTU course you do. These are skills that’ll You can also get advice really help you make the on working in the UK journey between studying after you graduate. and working. Visit ntu.ac.uk/job-ready to find out more. Welcome 7 Completing a work placement can have lots of benefits. It can build your confidence, improve your CV and help you stand out to future employers. Shraddha on her work placement. ntu.ac.uk/job-ready 8 Find your course Course list We offer over 500 full- time courses, all offering opportunities for practical experience. Most undergraduate courses and many of our postgraduate courses include an option to apply for a work placement. Most courses are listed here and postgraduate work placement options are marked with a in this list. We also Undergraduate courses offer: Bachelors – BA, BSc, LLB. These • distance learning / online take 3 years, or 4 years with a work placement. courses (page 22) • courses starting in January (page 18) Postgraduate courses • university preparation courses (page 24) Masters – MA, MSc, LLM. These take 1 year, or 2 years with a work • pre-sessional English placement. (page 26) • MPhil / PhD research You’ll find information on entry (page 46) degrees requirements and how to apply on page 72. Visit ntu.ac.uk/courses to view course modules. Find your course 9 Accounting, finance and economics MSc Economics MSc Economics, Banking and Finance MSc Finance MSc Finance and Accounting MSc Finance and Investment Banking MSc FinTech and Financial Markets BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) Economics Architecture and civil BA (Hons) Economics with Business engineering BA (Hons) Economics with International Finance and Banking MArch Architecture MA Interior Architecture and Design Animal, equine and wildlife MSc Digital Architecture and Construction MSc / MRes Animal Health and Welfare MSc Civil Engineering MSc / MRes Biodiversity Conservation MSc Structural Engineering with MSc / MRes Endangered Species Materials Recovery and Conservation MSc Structural Engineering with MSc / MRes Equine Performance, Health Management and Welfare MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Design BSc (Hons) Animal Biology and Construction BSc (Hons) Zoo Biology BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and BSc (Hons) Equine Behaviour, Health and Design Welfare BArch (Hons) Architecture BSc (Hons) Equine Sports Science BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering BSc (Hons) Zoology BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation ntu.ac.uk/courses 10 Find your course Art and design BA (Hons) Fashion Management BA (Hons) International Fashion MA Fashion Design Business (one-year top-up) MA Fashion Knitwear Design BA (Hons) Fine Art MA Textile Design Innovation BA (Hons) Design for Stage and Screen MA Culture, Style and Fashion (Costume Design and Construction) MA Fashion and Creative Pattern BA (Hons) Graphic Design Cutting NEW BA (Hons) Illustration NEW MA International Fashion Management BA (Hons) Photography MA Fashion Marketing BA (Hons) Animation MA Fashion Communications BA (Hons) Filmmaking MA Luxury Fashion Brand Management BA (Hons) Furniture and Product Design MA Animation BA (Hons) Product Design MA Graphic Communication BSc (Hons) Product Design MA Branding and Identity MA Illustration MA Photography MA Commercial Photography MFA Fine Art MA Design: Products and Furniture MSc Design: Products and Technology BA (Hons) Fashion Design BA (Hons) Fashion Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles BA (Hons) Textile Design BA (Hons) Fashion Communication and Promotion BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing and Branding Visit ntu.ac.uk/courses to view course modules. Find your course 11 Business, management MBA Master of Business Administration and marketing (Digital Marketing) MBA Master of Business Administration MSc International Business (Finance) MSc International Business (Dual MBA Master of Business Administration Degree) (Global Supply Chain Management) MSc Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) Management MSc Advertising and Marketing Communications BA (Hons) Business MSc Digital Marketing BA (Hons) Business Management (Accelerated) MSc Marketing BA (Hons) Business Management and MSc Marketing and Brand Accounting and Finance Management BA (Hons) Business Management and MSc Marketing and Data Economics Analytics NEW BA (Hons) Business Management and MSc Strategic Marketing Entrepreneurship Leadership NEW BA (Hons) Business Management and MSc Project Management Human Resources MSc Management BA (Hons) Business Management and MSc Management and Finance Marketing MSc Management and BA (Hons) International Business Marketing BA (Hons) International Business with Spanish MSc Management and International Business BA (Hons) International Business with French MSc Management and Global Supply Chain Management BA (Hons) Marketing MSc Management and Business Analytics MSc Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship MBA Master of Business Administration ntu.ac.uk/courses 12 Find your course Computing, engineering,