Studying in Nottingham

Nottingham has a range of further and higher education establishments, catering to every academic and vocational discipline. In addition to being home to two of the UK’s leading universities, Nottingham has a number of further education colleges and around 370 schools. In addition, the famous Queen’s Medical Centre is the largest hospital in the UK and the largest university hospital in Europe and offers excellent training for those studying medical subjects in Nottingham.

Studying in Nottingham is a popular choice, and boasts the third largest student population in England. Students tend to rent houses in Lenton, Dunkirk, Beeston and Arboretum.

The University of Nottingham has been considered a centre of excellence since it opened its doors in 1798. If you are considering studying at Nottingham University, you will be doing so at one of Europe’s most respected academic institutions. The University of Nottingham was recently considered by the Times Good University Guide as ‘a prime alternative to Oxbridge’. It is popular with employees and students studying at Nottingham University for the quality of its teaching and facilities. If you are thinking about studying at Nottingham University, popular areas to live include Lenton, Dunkirk and Beeston.

Nottingham Trent University is another option if you are thinking of studying in Nottingham. This university is located in the city and has a modern, vibrant, sophisticated atmosphere and culture. If you decide to study at Nottingham Trent University you will be amongst a student population of around 23,000; one of the largest universities in Nottingham. This university attracts students from around the world and is one of the UK’s leading universities for graduated employment. If you are studying in Nottingham at Trent University you will find renting a house in Arboretum and appealing choice.

The Queen’s Medical Centre is the largest hospital in the UK and the largest teaching hospital in Europe. It was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth 2nd in 1977 and has 1,300 beds and employs 6,000 people. Popularly referred to as QMC, this was the first purpose built teaching hospital in the UK, and consists of the University Hospital of the University of Nottingham and the university's Medical School. Studying in Nottingham at QMC you may want to consider renting a house in Beeston, Lenton or Dunkirk.

Not only is Nottingham a great place to study, the nightlife is buzzing with something for everything, the shopping in rated one of the best in the UK and there are lots of things to do in Nottingham!