![]() Coat of arms Nottingham Trent University | ||||||||||
Type | Public | |||||||||
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Established | 1843 - Nottingham Government School of Design 1970 - Trent Polytechnic 1988 - Nottingham Polytechnic 1992 - University Status | |||||||||
Endowment | £15.6 million (2023)[1] | |||||||||
Budget | £423.1 million (2022/23)[1] | |||||||||
Chancellor | Sir John Peace | |||||||||
Vice-Chancellor | Edward Peck | |||||||||
Administrative staff | 3,430[2] | |||||||||
Students | 35,785 (2019/20)[3] | |||||||||
Undergraduates | 28,915 (2019/20)[3] | |||||||||
Postgraduates | 6,870 (2019/20)[3] | |||||||||
Location | Nottingham and London , England, UK | |||||||||
Campus | Urban, Suburban, Semirural, Rural | |||||||||
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Website | ntu | |||||||||
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Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research university located in Nottingham, England. Its origins date back to 1843 with the establishment of the Nottingham Government School of Design, which still operates within the university today. NTU is the sixth largest university in the UK (out of 169) with over 40,000[4] students across five different campuses in Nottingham. The university recently opened a new campus in London.[5][6][7][8]
In 2017, the university received the Times Higher Education 'University of the Year Award' and in 2018, the 'Modern University of the Year Award' from the Sunday Times.[9] In 2019, The Guardian awarded the university its 'University of the Year' award.[10] The university once again received the 'Modern University of the Year Award' from the Sunday Times in 2022.[11]
For the academic year 2022–23, the university reported an annual income of £423.1 million, of which £10 million came from research grants and contracts. The total expenditure for the same period was £395.9 million.[1]