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The University of
Nottingham
University
international
office information
Address:
International Office,
C Floor, YANG Fujia
Building, The University
of Nottingham, Jubilee
Campus, Wollaton Road,
Nottingham, NG8 1BB,
UK
Region:
East Midlands, England
Specific contact
for North America:
Michael Bissell
Department:
International Office
Phone number:
[phone]
Email address:
international-office@
nottingham.ac.uk
Type of institution:
Public University
Religious affiliation:
N/A
Environment:
City

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Location:
Website:

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
www.nottingham.ac.uk

Students

Finances

Student life

Total undergraduate enrolment:
23,679

Annual tuition (£):

Because university life is not all about studying, we
encourage a stimulating social environment and
provide activities to help you balance work and life.
One of the most active in the UK, our Students’
Union offers over 200 societies to choose from,
all run by students for students – from Dance
to the Travel Society; Drum and Bass to Italian;
Magic Society to Cake Society and even Quidditch,
there’s a society for literally every taste.

Number of International students:
6,630

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Entry requirements:

On-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£3,799 to 7,847 per year

Undergraduate
High School Diploma (GPA 3.0 minimum) plus
SAT 1 (score of 1700-1900) or ACT (score of 2628) plus 3 SAT II Subject Specific Tests (minimum
scores of 600-700) or 3 AP exams (minimum
score 4-5) or a combination of SAT II and AP
exams (to make a total of three)

Off-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£320 per month

We do not generally require any standardised
tests, but students for Law will need to take the
LNAT, and Medical applicants are required to take
the UKCAT test. We do not accept the BMAT.
Students taking A levels or the IB should refer to
the online undergraduate prospectus for entry
requirements. Students taking APs or SATIIs
should refer to entry requirements for the USA.

Foundation courses £12,110
Arts and Social Sciences courses from £13,470
Engineering and Science courses from £17,340
Medicine Years 1 and 2 £18,270

Average cost of living excluding
accommodation:
£2,470 per year
Do you accept US federal financial aid?
Yes
Scholarships
• One full scholarship in partnership with
the Fulbright Commission for a graduate
student to pursue a one year masters degree
programme at The University of Nottingham,
any subject area.

With over 70 sports clubs, Nottingham teams
have consistently finished in the top 10 out of
over 140 institutions competing in the British
Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) overall
league championship table since 1985. The
University provides an impressive range of
sports facilities including three full-sized sports
halls, 12 badminton courts, 7 squash courts,
practice rooms for martial arts and table tennis,
a 25-metre ei ght-lane swimming pool, floodlit
astroturf pitches and tennis courts.

Oxford Brookes
University
University
international
office information
Address:
Oxford Brookes
International,
International Centre,
Oxford Brookes
University, Gipsy Lane,
Oxford, OX3 0BP
Region:
South East, England
Specific contact
for North America:
Natasa Vukadinovic
Department:
Oxford Brookes
International
Phone number:
[phone]
Email address:
nvukadinovic@brookes.
ac.uk
Type of institution:
Public University
Religious affiliation:
N/A
Environment:
City

Location:
Website:

Oxford
www.brookes.ac.uk

Students

Finances

Student life

Total undergraduate enrolment:
13,577

Annual tuition (£):
Undergraduate: £12,400 to £14,220.
Postgraduate: £12,000 to 14,000

Outside of your studies, Oxford Brookes offers
something for everybody. There are tons
of student clubs and societies catering to
everyone’s interests – from cake to classic cars,
gaming to glee, rock to road trip – you will find
likeminded students at Brookes. We also have
fantastic sporting facilities and teams that excel
at the highest level.

Number of International students:
2,444

Entry requirements:

On-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£102 per week (non en-suite) to £188 per week
(studio apartment) – contracts vary from
38-50 weeks

Foundation courses:
• High School Graduation Diploma with an
overall GPA of at least 3.0, or overall Grade B

Average cost of living excluding
accommodation:
£165 per week

Undergraduate courses:
• High School Diploma with 3.0/3.2 GPA plus

Do you accept US federal financial aid?
Yes. For further information, please see
www.brookes.ac.uk/studying-at-brookes/finance/
hardship-funding/united-states-student-loans

ONE of the following:
• Combined SAT score 1,700/1,800
• ACT – average score between 27
/30
• 3 Advanced Placement (AP) tests with
a score of 3+
• First year of a Bachelor’s degree

Scholarships
A range of financial support is available
to our undergraduate and postgraduate
international students.
Check your eligibility at:
www.brookes.ac.uk/international/finance-andfees/scholarships-and-bursaries

Around a quarter of Oxford’s adult population
are full-time students and the city melds a lively,
cosmopolitan atmosphere with its historical
architecture and ancient traditions.

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