Get involved!
The University of Nottingham wants you to achieve your full potential during your time here and there are a number of great ways for you to get more involved!
Not only will these opportunities provide you with a platform to develop new skills and enhance your CV, but they will help you meet new people and have fun at the same time.
If you're a full-time undergraduate student with plenty of enthusiasm then this award has been designed with you in mind! The Nottingham Advantage Award is a unique opportunity and can be tailored to your needs and interests.
The Award is entirely voluntary and requires you to take an additional 30 credits on top of your normal academic studies. It rewards extra-curricular activity which you might already be doing and provides you with valuable transferable skills that will help when looking for a job after graduation.
A life-changing experience awaits you...
There are a huge variety of options available to you whilst you complete your degree here at the University. Do you fancy doing a summer school in Korea, one year of study on the China or Malaysia Campuses or working in Spain through the ERASMUS programme?
With a number of exciting opportunities available, what are you waiting for? Listen to the UoN podcast about study abroad opportunities!
Studying abroad has been one of the most enriching and eye-opening adventures that I have ever experienced… don’t let this incredible opportunity slip through your fingers!
Beatrice Roberts (studied abroad at the University of New South Wales)
If you are a full-time student at the University you can apply to become a Student Ambassador. This is a great scheme as you are only committed to the hours you sign up for, making it flexible to fit around your current studies. Read more about the Student Ambassador Scheme.
The University can support you in a variety of ways whether this is bursaries to help you get through the academic year to a scholarship towards tuition fees for a particular course of study.
The Enterpriselab, located in the Sir Colin Campbell building on Jubilee Campus, aims to provide an environment in which students, graduates and staff can learn about the practical aspects of business development and build their entrepreneurial skills. There are a number of benefits to being a member which include invitations to networking events and exploring your ideas in a safe environment.
Many entrepeneurs are making full use of the Enterpriselab, including Stashmonkey which comprises of two second-year Management Studies students and hockey players Brad Legrand and Chris Davies. Read more about stashmonkey.
