EMLYON Business School
  
Grenoble EM
  
ESADE Business School
  
Rouen BS
  
ESSCA
 
Contact: +44 115 951 52 45

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.


Reviews
International Partners
Programmes
Accreditations
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)
“is well located in the midlands, you can travel everywhere on the island, london is a stonetrhow away, lots of airports nearby.” Read Review
Alts, Panama

252 reviews of University of Nottingham

PAGE: 1 … 6 7 8 … 42    « PREVIOUS / NEXT »
7 to 7 of 42 
HOUSING    
by legend1, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Engineering, Independent
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: University Self-Catering Flats
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Self-Catering Flats
Why? They are conveneient for one to manage his/her affairs
Personal comments:
Maintenance of our flats was of prime concern to the accommodation management staff. For most of the complaints lodge, we received a quick response and problems sorted in time.
This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Was this review useful?   Yes · No


STUDENT LIFE    
by jeanf, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, 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: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
The classic student nights are to be seen (Isis, Works) however it becomes quickly boring. There are plenty of pubs and discos in the centre.
This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Was this review useful?   Yes · No


ACADEMIC    
by jeanf, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
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:
Ask the students who the courses in order tio have an opinion.



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:
More interactions between local and erasmus students.

This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Was this review useful?   Yes · No


by Emeline, Université Paris X - Nanterre, Paris, France
Marketing and Sales 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?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
The whole Administrative Body in the University was very helpful in any situation. If I had some problems with an application for a module or a question about the assessments they were able to answer me and it absolutely appreciated this aspect.
This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Was this review useful?   Yes · No


EXPENSES    
by Alts, University of Panama, Panama, Panama
Law, International, 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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
because of the pound vs us$ exchange rate
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
get railcards, coach cards, ISIC cards, students get good discounts.
This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Was this review useful?   Yes · No


OVERALL    
by legend1, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Engineering, Independent
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...
No
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:
University of Nottingham provides an environment for personality and intellectual development.It's got high recognition and people sit up and take notice when one mentions that he studies there. The general architecture and landscape of the campus possess scenic beauty which is overwhelmly admirable



FINAL COMMENTS

It's really nice and deeply satisfying to have an international cultural experience. Every student I think should endeavor to study abroad as it gives you the opportunity to pick up very good attributes of other nationals which adds to your personal development.
This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Was this review useful?   Yes · No