Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research university located in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It was founded as a College of Art and Design in 1843 and later became a polytechnic in 1970 before receiving university status in 1992.
NTU is organized into several faculties, including the School of Art and Design, the School of Science and Technology, and the School of Social Sciences. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various disciplines, such as business, engineering, law, arts, and social sciences.
NTU is known for its excellent teaching quality and research excellence. The university has been awarded the Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework, which recognizes the highest quality of teaching and learning, and it is also a member of the prestigious UK’s Russell Group of research-intensive universities. The research at NTU is focused on several areas, including sustainability, cybersecurity, health and well-being, and social justice.
The university has a diverse and multicultural student community, with over 32,000 students from more than 140 countries. The campus is located in the heart of Nottingham, a vibrant and lively city with a rich cultural and historical heritage. NTU has several facilities for students, including libraries, sports centers, and a student union that organizes various activities and events throughout the year.
