Based in China’s thriving eastern seaboard, University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) offers degrees taught in English and accredited by the UK’s University of Nottingham, with an international community of 6, 500 students representing over 70 nationalities.
Once enrolled at UNNC, you will be given the opportunity to study at the University of Nottingham’s UK and Malaysia campuses, as well as with overseas partner universities.
An impressive 98% of UNNC’s 1, 500 yearly graduates find employment or go onto further study within just six months of graduation.
Lush gardens, attractive architecture and cutting-edge facilities make UNNC a stimulating environment in which to learn and live. A short two-hour train ride from Shanghai, Ningbo is a busy city with an international airport and a thriving nightlife and cultural scene.
Most UNNC students live in student halls on campus, conveniently located near a high street with shops, restaurants, and an ATM. UNNC’s campus features sport facilities, a 24-hour medical center with English-speaking staff, a post office and dry cleaners.
Based in China’s thriving eastern seaboard, University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) offers degrees taught in English and accredited by the UK’s University of Nottingham, with an international community of 6, 500 students representing over 70 nationalities.
Once enrolled at UNNC, you will be given the opportunity to study at the University of Nottingham’s UK and Malaysia campuses, as well as with overseas partner universities.
An impressive 98% of UNNC’s 1, 500 yearly graduates find employment or go onto further study within just six months of graduation.
Lush gardens, attractive architecture and cutting-edge facilities make UNNC a stimulating environment in which to learn and live. A short two-hour train ride from Shanghai, Ningbo is a busy city with an international airport and a thriving nightlife and cultural scene.
Most UNNC students live in student halls on campus, conveniently located near a high street with shops, restaurants, and an ATM. UNNC’s campus features sport facilities, a 24-hour medical center with English-speaking staff, a post office and dry cleaners.
Study with us: Unlock your potential at the University of
Nottingham Ningbo China, where we transform lives and shape the future
Education transforms lives. It is this belief that drives our commitment to teaching and learning of the very highest quality, unlocking students’ potential and preparing them to shape the world for the better.
If you choose to become a student at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), you will find yourself among a diverse and thriving community at China’s first ever Sino-foreign university.
For our students from China, gaining a degree from a renowned world-class university, coupled with the opportunity to take part in exchange and study abroad programmes, means they are in demand from employers both in China and the rest of the world.
Our international students gain knowledge of China, the world’s second largest economy and a major player on the world stage, which sets them apart from others in the competitive global job market.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
At the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), you will be offered an international experience in a local setting. We are firmly rooted in all that is distinctive about UK education and offer innovative teaching and assessment methods that encourage independent and creative thinking among students.
We provide courses that constantly evolve to incorporate new research developments, regularly consulting with businesses and employers to ensure our programmes provide you with the opportunity to develop key transferable skills for employment.
About 80% of our master graduates are employed by world renowned companies. Graduate starting salaries are twice the national average.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is home to students from over 70 countries and regions worldwide. We look at both academic and English language proficiency of applicants. Check HERE to find the entry requirements of your country. If your country is not listed, please email us at [email protected] .
If English isn't your first language, you will need to submit the relevant English language proficiency test report and meet the requirements. We accept IELTS, TOEFL (iBT), PTE and alternative equivalencies.
For the English requirement for undergraduate programmes, please check HERE
For the English requirement for master programmes, please check HERE
If you require additional support of the language requirement, please contact Student Recruitment and Admission Office at [email protected].
How do I apply?
Please check HERE for the list of required application documents and procedure. Application to the University of Nottingham Ningbo China can be made before you have completed your study. You may use the transcripts till now to apply for and the university will be able to assess based on what’s available. If you haven’t finished your study yet, a conditional offer may be issued pending on your final grades/degree. Once ready, please submit your application on our Online Application System . Email or post applications are not accepted.
Am I eligible to apply for a PhD scholarship?
University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) PhD scholarships are only open to full-time PhD applicants who have a bachelor’s degree with first class honours or a master’s degree with Merit or above (average score no less than 65%) from a British university or its international equivalent. Applicants with a master’s degree also should hold a bachelor’s degree at upper second class or above level.
For some schools/departments that consider applicants holding a bachelor’s degree, an exceptional track record (i.e., first class honours or its international equivalent) obtained from one of the most prestigious universities is expected.
What’s the deadline for course applications? Can I apply after the deadline?
For 2023 September entry, the application deadline is by 31st May 2023. Any late applications, please first check the position availability with Student Recruitment and Admission Office at [email protected] .
For PGR application, y ou may consider either Spring or Autumn entry that better serves your study plan. However, you are strongly encouraged to consider September entry for when a majority of scholarships are open.
Please be noted that a few programmes are only open in September entry.
Are scholarships available at University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC)? How do I apply?
We offer entry-based scholarships to award exceptional degree programme applicants. You could submit your scholarship application on the same Online Application System . Check HERE for the scholarship list and more details.
Students are welcomed to apply various entry-based scholarships. Please note that the scholarships cannot be combined. For students who have been considered for two awards, the highest award will be granted by default.
Nottingham Global Full scholarship worthies 110,000 RMB per student, which is equivalent to 100% first year tuition fee.
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About University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Based in China’s thriving eastern seaboard, University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) offers degrees taught in English and accredited by the UK’s University of Nottingham, with an international community of 6, 500 students representing over 70 nationalities.
Once enrolled at UNNC, you will be given the opportunity to study at the University of Nottingham’s UK and Malaysia campuses, as well as with overseas partner universities.
An impressive 98% of UNNC’s 1, 500 yearly graduates find employment or go onto further study within just six months of graduation.
Lush gardens, attractive architecture and cutting-edge facilities make UNNC a stimulating environment in which to learn and live. A short two-hour train ride from Shanghai, Ningbo is a busy city with an international airport and a thriving nightlife and cultural scene.
Most UNNC students live in student halls on campus, conveniently located near a high street with shops, restaurants, and an ATM. UNNC’s campus features sport facilities, a 24-hour medical center with English-speaking staff, a post office and dry cleaners.
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About University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Based in China’s thriving eastern seaboard, University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) offers degrees taught in English and accredited by the UK’s University of Nottingham, with an international community of 6, 500 students representing over 70 nationalities.
Once enrolled at UNNC, you will be given the opportunity to study at the University of Nottingham’s UK and Malaysia campuses, as well as with overseas partner universities.
An impressive 98% of UNNC’s 1, 500 yearly graduates find employment or go onto further study within just six months of graduation.
Lush gardens, attractive architecture and cutting-edge facilities make UNNC a stimulating environment in which to learn and live. A short two-hour train ride from Shanghai, Ningbo is a busy city with an international airport and a thriving nightlife and cultural scene.
Most UNNC students live in student halls on campus, conveniently located near a high street with shops, restaurants, and an ATM. UNNC’s campus features sport facilities, a 24-hour medical center with English-speaking staff, a post office and dry cleaners.
Follow UNNC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn
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Study with us: Unlock your potential at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China, where we transform lives and shape the future
Education transforms lives. It is this belief that drives our commitment to teaching and learning of the very highest quality, unlocking students’ potential and preparing them to shape the world for the better.
If you choose to become a student at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), you will find yourself among a diverse and thriving community at China’s first ever Sino-foreign university.
For our students from China, gaining a degree from a renowned world-class university, coupled with the opportunity to take part in exchange and study abroad programmes, means they are in demand from employers both in China and the rest of the world.
Our international students gain knowledge of China, the world’s second largest economy and a major player on the world stage, which sets them apart from others in the competitive global job market.
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Student life
Student activities
Make new friends, join clubs and societies, volunteer, learn Chinese or travel around China -there's plenty to get involved in.
Sport
We have a range of sports facilities on campus that are open to all students. Everyone can participate at a level that’s right for them.
Health and wellbeing
We offer a range of services on health care and emotional support to help you maintain a balanced and healthy life style.
Accommodation
You can live in an international student residence, where you’ll have access to cooking facilities and a shopping street.
Support Services
Check our extensive support network that ensures you make the most of your years at university.
Tuition fee and scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
Available programs
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Master PG
PHD
At the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), you will be offered an international experience in a local setting. We are firmly rooted in all that is distinctive about UK education and offer innovative teaching and assessment methods that encourage independent and creative thinking among students.
Aerospace - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering (qualifying year)
Architecture and Built Environment - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BEng (Hons) Architectural Environment Engineering (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Architectural Environment Engineering (qualifying year)
BEng (Hons) Architecture (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Architecture (qualifying year)
Chemical and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering (qualifying year)
BEng (Hons) Environmental Engineering (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Environmental Engineering (qualifying year)
BSc (Hons) Chemistry (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Chemistry (qualifying year)
Civil Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (qualifying year)
Computer Science - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BSc (Hons) Computer Science (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Computer Science (qualifying year)
BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (qualifying year)
Economics - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (14)
BSc (Hons) Economics (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Economics (qualifying year)
BSc (Hons) International Economics and Trade (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) International Economics and Trade (qualifying year)
Education and English - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (14)
BA (Hons) English Language and Applied Linguistics (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) English Language and Applied Linguistics (qualifying year)
BA (Hons) English Language and Literature (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) English Language and Literature (qualifying year)
BA (Hons) English with International Business (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) English with International Business (qualifying year)
Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (qualifying year)
Geographical Sciences - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BSc (Hons) Environmental Sciences (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Environmental Sciences (qualifying year)
International Communications - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (14)
BA (Hons) International Communications Studies (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) International Communications Studies (qualifying year)
BA (Hons) International Communications Studies with Chinese (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) International Communications Studies with Chinese (qualifying year)
International Studies - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (14)
BA (Hons) International Studies (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) International Studies (qualifying year)
BA (Hons) International Studies with Spanish/German/French/Japanese/Chinese (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) International Studies with Spanish/German/French/Japanese/Chinese (qualifying year)
Mathematical Sciences - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Applied Mathematics (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Applied Mathematics (qualifying year)
BSc (Hons) Statistics (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Statistics (qualifying year)
Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (14)
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (qualifying year)
BEng (Hons) Product Design and Manufacture (preliminary year)
BEng (Hons) Product Design and Manufacture (qualifying year)
Nottingham University Business School China - Faculty of Business (14)
BA (Hons) International Business with Communication Studies (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) International Business with Communication Studies (qualifying year)
BA (Hons) International Business with Language (preliminary year)
BA (Hons) International Business with Language (qualifying year)
BSc (Hons) Finance, Accounting and Management (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) Finance, Accounting and Management (qualifying year)
BSc (Hons) International Business Economics (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) International Business Economics (qualifying year)
BSc (Hons) International Business Management (preliminary year)
BSc (Hons) International Business Management (qualifying year)
We provide courses that constantly evolve to incorporate new research developments, regularly consulting with businesses and employers to ensure our programmes provide you with the opportunity to develop key transferable skills for employment.
About 80% of our master graduates are employed by world renowned companies. Graduate starting salaries are twice the national average.
Architecture and Built Environment - Faculty of Science and Engineering (11)
MSc Urbanism and Sustainable Environments
Chemical and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (11)
MRes Chemical Engineering and Technology
Chemical and Environmental Engineering | Architecture and Built Environment - Faculty of Science and Engineering (11)
MRes Sustainable Energy and Building Technologies
Civil Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (11)
MRes Smart Construction
Economics - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (11)
MSc Finance and Investment (Economics, Money and Finance)
Education and English - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (11)
MA Applied Linguistics
MA International Higher Education
MA Interpreting and Translation, Mandarin and English
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Geographical Sciences | Chemical and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (11)
MRes Environmental Science and Engineering
International Communications - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (11)
MA International Communications Studies
International Studies - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (11)
MA International Relations and International Business
MA International Relations and World History
Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering - Faculty of Science and Engineering (11)
MRes Innovative Product Design and Manufacture
MRes Material Science and Engineering
MRes Mechanical Engineering
Nottingham University Business School China - Faculty of Business (11)
MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
MSc Finance and Investment
MSc Finance and Investment (Professional Accounting)
MSc International Business
MSc International Business (Supply Chain Management)
MSc International Management
MSc International Management (Business Analytics)
MSc International Management (Marketing)
Graduate School - Faculty of Business (6)
Research Programme of Nottingham University Business School China
Graduate School - Faculty of Science and Engineering (6)
Programme in Faculty of Science and Engineering
Graduate School | Economics - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (6)
PhD Programme in School of Economics
Graduate School | Education and English - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (6)
PhD Programmes in School of Education and English
Professional Doctorate in Education
Graduate School | International Communications - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (6)
PhD programmes in School of International Communications
Graduate School | International Studies - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (6)
PhD programme in School of International Studies
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The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is home to students from over 70 countries and regions worldwide. We look at both academic and English language proficiency of applicants. Check HERE to find the entry requirements of your country. If your country is not listed, please email us at [email protected] .
If English isn't your first language, you will need to submit the relevant English language proficiency test report and meet the requirements. We accept IELTS, TOEFL (iBT), PTE and alternative equivalencies.
If you require additional support of the language requirement, please contact Student Recruitment and Admission Office at [email protected].
Please check HERE for the list of required application documents and procedure. Application to the University of Nottingham Ningbo China can be made before you have completed your study. You may use the transcripts till now to apply for and the university will be able to assess based on what’s available. If you haven’t finished your study yet, a conditional offer may be issued pending on your final grades/degree. Once ready, please submit your application on our Online Application System . Email or post applications are not accepted.
University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) PhD scholarships are only open to full-time PhD applicants who have a bachelor’s degree with first class honours or a master’s degree with Merit or above (average score no less than 65%) from a British university or its international equivalent. Applicants with a master’s degree also should hold a bachelor’s degree at upper second class or above level.
For some schools/departments that consider applicants holding a bachelor’s degree, an exceptional track record (i.e., first class honours or its international equivalent) obtained from one of the most prestigious universities is expected.
For 2023 September entry, the application deadline is by 31st May 2023. Any late applications, please first check the position availability with Student Recruitment and Admission Office at [email protected] .
For PGR application, y ou may consider either Spring or Autumn entry that better serves your study plan. However, you are strongly encouraged to consider September entry for when a majority of scholarships are open.
Please be noted that a few programmes are only open in September entry.
We offer entry-based scholarships to award exceptional degree programme applicants. You could submit your scholarship application on the same Online Application System . Check HERE for the scholarship list and more details.
Students are welcomed to apply various entry-based scholarships. Please note that the scholarships cannot be combined. For students who have been considered for two awards, the highest award will be granted by default.
Nottingham Global Full scholarship worthies 110,000 RMB per student, which is equivalent to 100% first year tuition fee.