Life on campus

Relax with friends in halls, catch a play, check out the Farmers' Market or get involved in sports clubs and societies – there's plenty to entertain you on campus.

Student life blog

Students' Union

The Students' Union is the hub of student social life on campus. You can get involved with a wide range of activities including:

societies
sports clubs
volunteering projects
student-run groups and networks
events such as pub quizzes, live music, club nights, speed dating and comedy nights ─ in venues both on and off campus

You can get tickets for events at a range of city centre venues through the SU, and they even run their own award-winning cinema and theatre group The Nottingham New Theatre.

Social spaces on campus

Whichever campus you're based on and whatever your interests, you're sure to find somewhere to entertain yourself and meet up with friends.

University Park Campus

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Mooch is the Students' Union bar on University Park Campus. It has bags of style, delicious food and heaps of special offers to make student life more palatable
The Portland Building has social spaces for students ─ including an outdoor cinema screen, a spacious welcome hall and a fantastic coffee shop
You can visit Nottingham Lakeside Arts to enjoy theatre, comedy, dance, exhibitions, music and workshops for children and families. Lakeside is also home to two great cafes

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Jubilee Campus

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The large dining hall in the Exchange Building, the Aspire Cafe and the on-campus Starbuck's are all great places to relax outside of lectures
Jubilee Campus is only a 15-minute walk from University Park Campus, so students based here can easily join in with social activities on both campuses

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Sutton Bonington Campus

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Sutton Bonington is affectionately known as ‘SB’ to those that study, work and live here, which defines the culture and atmosphere. It is a relaxed and friendly place where you’ll feel at home, with access to help and support when you need it
The Guild is the dedicated campus Students' Union, run by students for students. They provide a varied calendar of events and student-led activities throughout the year
There are over 40 societies based at Sutton Bonington Campus to get involved in, from music soc, dance and SB players to climbing, lacrosse and biking. You can join existing sports clubs and societies or start your own

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