Admission and Visas

The admission criteria for the University of Nottingham vary depending on the course and level of study. Generally, applicants are expected to have a strong academic background and meet the specific entry requirements for their chosen course. This may include minimum grades in relevant subjects, English language proficiency, and other prerequisites.

For undergraduate courses, international students must apply through UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) and submit their academic transcripts, personal statement, and reference letters. Postgraduate applicants must apply directly to the university and provide transcripts, a personal statement, and reference letters.

Regarding visas, international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland will require a Tier 4 (General) student visa to study in the UK. To obtain a student visa, applicants must meet the following requirements:

1. Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS): Applicants must have a valid CAS from the University of Nottingham, which confirms their acceptance onto a course.

2. Financial requirements: Applicants must demonstrate that they have sufficient funds to cover their tuition fees and living expenses in the UK.

3. English language proficiency: Applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements set by the university and the UK government.

4. Tuberculosis test: Applicants from certain countries must provide a certificate to show that they are free from active tuberculosis.

5. Health insurance: Applicants must have comprehensive health insurance coverage for the duration of their stay in the UK.

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