University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Overview

Opened in 2004 and located in the city of Ningbo on the east coast of China, the University of Nottingham Ningbo China, the first Sino-Foreign university, is a leading international University. The University of Nottingham is ranked 103rd in the world (18th in the UK) out of more than 1,000 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2022.

• All students at the University of Nottingham UK, China or Malaysia will graduate with the same degree certificate.
• All our degree programmes are delivered in English
• Our academic staff are either seconded from Nottingham UK or appointed to the UoN’s standards
• Staff and students from over 70 countries and regions
• 2+2 programmes available for students to study in the UK for the last two years
• Free Mandarin classes and the HSK test center
• Full/Half/A Quarter/Govt Scholarship available
• Over 100 student-run clubs and societies
• More than 96% of our graduates are employed or in further study six months after graduation

Services for International Students

• I-week for new student welcome and support
• 5-HT Week to provide students and staff with a concentrated environment to relax themselves during exam season
• UNNC International education week with concerts, art exhibitions, international students’ Chinese competition and el al.
• International Career Week and workshops for UNNC current students
• International job fairs with 30+ High quality employers, 300+ full-time& Intern positions and 10+ industries
• Company visits
• Alumni sharing
• Visa policy sharing
• International career workshop  
• Job Searching Channels for overseas students to discover various job opportunities
• UNNC career system
• UNNC career official WeChat account and WeChat group
• Career LinkedIn account (UNNC Careers)
• Career email notification
• Vast Alumni network
• UNNC have life-long connection with 24 alumni chapters from 9 countries in the world

Ranking

• 18th in the UK, 103rd in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2022
• 9-15th in the UK, 101-150th in the world in the ShanghaiRanking Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020
• 18th in the UK, 141st in the world in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021
• 52nd in the The Guardian University Guide 2022
• 28th in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022

Accommodation

All new students are guaranteed an offer of accommodation subject to certain conditions.

Location

The city of Ningbo is located on China's eastern coast close to Shanghai, convenient for travel in and outside of China. It is a rapidly growing city with more than six million people and a 7,000 year old history, allowing visitors to embrace both an exciting and culturally stimulating city.

• Ningbo was ranked in Forbes list of the top cities for business in China (2018)
• Top 10 most business-friendly cities in China (2020)
• Top 10 high-quality urban development of China (2020)
• Top 10 in China’s high-income cities ranking (2020)
• China’s happiest city for 11 consecutive years (2020)
• Safest city according to Public Safety Index (2016)