Information Flashcards
how many students do we have in total at the university?
around 33,435, mixture of full/part time, undergrads and postgrads
what international exchange opportunities do you have in your school?
most students can study abroad
placements range from 2 weeks to a full academic year
university has partnerships with more than 40 different countries
intercampus exchange in malaysia and china
the language centre
interfacuulty modules arabic, french, german, greek, italian, japanese, mandarin chinese, portuguese, spanish + others from beginners level, finishing level can vary from stage 2 to stage 6 a module that you can take towards your credits, or can be studied outside of undergrad degree for a fee.
tuition fees for a year/semester out of uni
it is reduced, but depends on what you are doing/your course as to how much you have to pay, and will also be different if you’re an international student
sporting achievements
finishing in the top 10 of BUCS (british universities and colleges sport) league for the last 15 years
graduate employment prospects
many go straight into employment eg. industry, commerce, professions; others do further study, or some go abroad/do temporary work before starting their career
consistently named as one of the most targeted unis by Britain’s leading graduate employers
2nd in table of unis targeted by largest number of leading employers in 2015-2016
Student life
over 200 societies
76 athletic union clubs
city centre 10 min bus journey away
Mooch, Studio
New Theatre - one o only student run theatres in England
award winning radio station URN
Student volunteer centre enables over 3000 students to work with over 120 different organisations in areas such as arts ,sports, conservation, education
Ranked?
Notts is ranked 9th in the Russel group and joint 35th among all UK universities
Satisfaction?
achieved highest level of ‘overall satisfaction’ in National student survey in 2016 - 89%
Security on campus
24 hour security on each site, and acommodation support staff in the halls, and cctv
each hall has its own security coded front door access and individual student rooms have locks on the doors
where can i get more info on services available to students with individual requirements?
on open days, members of staff at student services stand in the support services fair in Portland will help
at other times, info can be provided by members of the events team or from student service centres around campus
are all first years accommodated for by the uni?
as a new 1st year on an undergrad course starting in sep 2017
a room in uni acc. for 1 year
must firmly accept their course here
must apply for accommodation by required deadlines
If i study on jubilee, where do i live?
study buisness, cont. chinese studies (??), education, computer science
can choose to live either on jubilee or on uni park, in any acc. site.
if i study on SB, where do i live?
most choose to live on SB, though you can live on UP, and many 2nd/3rd students choose to commute from UP.
how much is accommodation?
depends on catered/selfcatered ; depends on which campus ; depends on what room you have
it ranges from approximately 4,398 pounds to 8,321 pounds
all bills, meals for catered halls, JCR membership, internet and personal contents insurance are included.
