Overview for International Students
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) offers a vibrant, inclusive learning environment set across multiple campuses in Nottingham. With a strong emphasis on employability, industry links, and student experience, NTU supports over 40,000 students and prides itself on being active in areas of sustainability, social mobility and global engagement.
Courses
| Course Name | Tuition Fee | Scholarship | Intake | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLM Master of Laws | £18,300 | September 2026 | 6.5/5.5 |
History
The roots of NTU trace back to 1843 when the Nottingham Government School of Design was founded. Over time the institution evolved through various educational forms and eventually achieved full university status in 1992. The university has retained its commitment to practical learning, innovation and community connection throughout its history.
Ranking
In recent rankings, NTU achieved around #595 worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2024, marking a significant climb of over 200 places. Domestically, it is positioned strongly — for example, ranked approximately #25 in the UK per the Guardian 2026 tables. The university is particularly noted for its strengths in art & design, sports related subjects, and sustainability leadership (it was ranked 2nd most sustainable university globally in the UI GreenMetric rankings).
