University of Nottingham

Established: 1948

The University of Nottingham is a public research university based in Nottingham, England. It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881 and granted a Royal Charter in 1948. Nottingham's main campus, University Park, is situated on the outskirts of the City of Nottingham, with a number of smaller campuses and a teaching hospital (Queen's Medical Centre) located elsewhere in Nottinghamshire. Outside the United Kingdom, Nottingham has campuses in Semenyih, Malaysia and Ningbo, China. Nottingham is organised into five constituent faculties, within which there are more than 50 departments, institutes and research centres. Nottingham has around 34,000 students and 9,000 staff.  A 2014 survey suggested it is the most targeted university by the UK's top employers. In 2012, Nottingham was ranked 13th in the world in terms of the number of alumni listed among CEOs of the Fortune Global 500. It is also ranked 2nd (joint with Oxford) in the 2012 Summer Olympics table of British medal winners.The University of Nottingham is a world top 30 choice for employers, according to the QS World University Rankings 2013-14; and top 10 in a national poll of student experience. Prospectus:  Nottingham University Business School MSc Programmes 2015-16 Nottingham University Business School MBA Brochure