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University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham, University Park, NG7 2RD NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom
3.85 / 5 based on 252 reviews.
Description:
The University of Nottingham is an international community and we currently welcome students from over 100 countries.


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Programmes
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90% of students recommend
252 reviews
Housing
3.8/5
 All experiences (252)
Student life
4.4/5
 5 stars (54)
Academic
3.9/5
 4 stars (108)
Languages
4.3/5
 3 stars (90)
Expenses
3.0/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“Easy to travel there as there is an airport with quite a lot of destinations from cheap companies.” Read Review
cmargalejo, Spain

252 reviews of University of Nottingham

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HOUSING    
by robertpcjohansson, Uppsala Universitet, Uppsala, Sweden
Business Studies, Erasmus
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Great apartment building and close to the school
Personal comments:
A bit expensive but much better standard than the horror stories about british apartments I had heard before departure.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Susana, Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
Linguistics, Erasmus
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal comments:
They had interesting rock bars. The names keep changing though so they'll probably be different now
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ACADEMIC    
by RaquelUrbaneja, Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
Do not miss any class, specially when is a seminary, do not hand in the assignments late



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by Cristina, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Financial Management, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
I did not have problems as I have been learning English since I was 3. But sometimes it was harder to understand the supermarket employees than the teachers!
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EXPENSES    
by angelafer, Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Because of the difference in the countries ecomonic
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Eat at home, do not eat outside.
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OVERALL    
by Miguel, ISEG-Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Lisbon, Portugal
Business Studies, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
nothing in particular.but perhaps the english academic style.
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
To carry on like this



FINAL COMMENTS

Travel as much as you can.In your social life you cannot be shy,otherwise you won t meet anyone. Read a lot if you are up to improve your host language.Avoid speaking on your own language. And enjoy and be occupied most of the time.Take as much advantadge as you can of everything and every single day.
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