Study abroad events
Are you interested in studying abroad, do you want to find out more about where you can go and how to apply? Would you like to talk to an advisor one-to-one about your options?
There are a range of events, presentations and drop-in sessions throughout each academic year to help you decide if studying abroad is for you.
Opportunities to speak to Office of Global Engagement staff and Peer Advisers are also available.
Upcoming Events
Global Opportunities Fair
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Wednesday 6 November 2019
11- 2.30pm
The Atrium, Engineering and Science Learning Centre
Nottingham has one of the biggest and most diverse study abroad programmes in the UK, so there is an option for almost everyone. Options range from a compulsory year abroad, an optional semester or full-year abroad to a summer school lasting from two to eight weeks. We have exchange partners all over the world as well as two overseas campuses in Malaysia and China. If you choose to study abroad you could find yourself surfing in Australia, walking the Great Wall in China, snow-boarding in Canada or visiting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre in France.
For more information about study abroad opportunities, please visit our study abroad webpage where you can view your school factsheet and learn more about our overseas partner universities.
Inter-campus presentations
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Wednesday 6 November
2.30pm
A09, Engineering and Science Learning Centre
Have you ever thought about studying abroad in China or Malaysia?
Many schools and departments provide the opportunity for students to spend a semester or year at either the China or Malaysia campus. Hear from staff from China and Malaysia and from students that have studied abroad there.
Study abroad experience: A student's view
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Wednesday 13 November 2019
2pm
A09 Engineering and Science Learning Centre, University Park
If you're not sure if studying abroad is for you or you want help deciding where's the best place for you to go, then come and listen to our Peer Advisers tell you about their experiences studying abroad last year and find out what it's really like to study abroad.
Is studying abroad right for you?
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Wednesday 20 November 2019
2pm
B01 Engineering and Science Learning Centre, University Park
Global Engagement staff and our Peer Advisers will talk about how to weigh up your options and what opportunities might best suit you. We will look at the pros and cons of studying close to home or far away, what financial assistance might be available, different learning styles across the world and the support available in different countries.
Global opportunities presentation
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Wednesday 27 November 2019
2pm
B01 Engineering and Science Learning Centre, University Park
There are opportunities to study abroad across many different regions through different exchange schemes at Nottingham. This presentation will focus on the opportunities available for long term (semester/full year) and short term exchange through the University-wide and Summer School programmes.
You will get to hear from Global Engagement Staff and our Peer Advisers about the different countries and universities you could potentially study at, how the schemes work and important deadlines etc.
Study abroad: Practicalities
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Wednesday 4 December 2019
2pm
B14 Engineering and Science Learning Centre, University Park
This presentation will cover the more practical aspects of the application process for the University-wide and Inter-campus exchange programmes, such as paperwork, financial matters and what happens after you are accepted onto the programme.
Summer Schools Fair
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Wednesday 5 February 2020
12-2 pm
The Atrium, Portland Building TBC
Are you interested in travelling during the summer break? Apply to our international Summer Schools programme and not only could you get the opportunity to study in another country, you could also gain international experience during your degree programme and something impressive to add to your CV. The majority of summer schools are open to undergraduate students on any degree programme, within any academic year.
For information about the Summer Schools offered for 2020, visit: www.nottingham.ac.uk/go/summerschools
Drop in sessions
We will also be holding drop-in sessions begining from 12 November on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2pm to 3.30pm at Floor C, Yang Fujia Building, Jubilee throughout November and December.
A member of the Study Abroad Team and/or a peer adviser will be available during these drop in sessions to answer questions and provide information on study abroad options.