University of Nottingham

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The University of Nottingham
Motto
Sapientia urbs conditur
TypePublic
Established1798 (became a London university college 1881, separated from University of London 1948)
Endowment£28.4 million[1]
ChancellorProfessor Fujia Yang
Vice-ChancellorPeter Greenaway
Students33,550[2]
Undergraduates24,355[2]
Postgraduates9,195[2]
Location,
52°56′20″N 1°11′49″W / 52.939°N 1.197°W / 52.939; -1.197
Campus330 acres
Websitehttp://www.nottingham.ac.uk/

The University of Nottingham is a university in the city of Nottingham, in the United Kingdom. It has four different sites in the United Kingdom. It also has a site in China and a site in Malaysia. It was named the 'University of the Year' in 2006 by the London newspaper, The Times.

The University of Nottingham is ranked in the UK's Top 10 and the World's Top 100 universities by the Academic Ranking of World Universities and the Times Higher Education - Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings.

Associations[change | change source]

Nottingham University is the fifth largest university in the UK.[3] It is a member of:

References[change | change source]

  1. "Finance Stats 2006" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-26. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Table 0a - All students by institution, mode of study, level of study, gender and domicile 2006/07" (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet). Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  3. Higher Education Statistics Agency, Retrieved 2008-06-13.
  4. "The Russell Group". Retrieved 2007-11-10.
  5. "The University of Nottingham". Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2007-11-10.
  6. Association of Commonwealth Universities Archived 2009-02-07 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved 2008-06-24.
  7. European University Association, Retrieved 2008-6-24.

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