University of Nottingham
Broad STEM offering with particular strength in life sciences, medicine and engineering.
About University of Nottingham
Nottingham covers the full STEM range, with a large medical school, a separate biosciences campus at Sutton Bonington and a strong engineering faculty.
It is one of the few universities offering a graduate-entry medicine course alongside the standard undergraduate route.
Campuses are green and spread out, with a free inter-campus bus network.
STEM courses
Medicine BMBS
Undergraduate · 5 years
Early clinical contact from year one.
Typical entry: AAA + UCAT
Biochemistry BSc/MSci
Undergraduate · 3–4 years
Research placement year available.
Typical entry: AAB
Chemical Engineering MEng
Undergraduate · 4 years
Accredited with strong process industry links.
Typical entry: AAA
Veterinary Medicine BVMedSci/BVM BVS
Undergraduate · 5 years
Based at Sutton Bonington campus.
Typical entry: AAA
Graduate outcomes
89%
Graduate employment (15 months)
£28,000
Median graduate salary
Top 5 UK
Targeted by top graduate employers
Available on most courses
Year abroad or in industry
Entry requirements
- Typical offers of AAB–AAA across STEM subjects.
- Chemistry required for medicine, veterinary and most biosciences.
- Nottingham Potential bursary students receive contextual offers.
Funding and scholarships
- Nottingham Potential bursaries worth up to £2,000 a year.
- Core scholarships for high-achieving applicants.
- Hardship and travel funds for placement students.
Outreach and access
- Nottingham Potential programme for local state-school students.
- Medicine and veterinary insight days.
- Summer schools funded by widening participation grants.
Open days
- Open days in June, September and October
- Applicant days from December
- Campus tours most weeks in term time