International Student Ambassadors: Qiyan from China

Qiyan is a Chinese student who is studying BSc Computer Science Why did you choose the University of Nottingham? I chose the University of Nottingham because UoN is one of the universities whose graduates are most welcomed by employers in UK. I hope that when I apply for a job in the future, I can …

International Student Ambassadors: Jingjing from China

Why did you choose to study your specific course and what are your favourite aspects of the course so far? I am studying MSc Information Systems and Operations Management. The reason why I chose this course is that it matches my undergraduate course. This course is designed to explore the decisions made to tackle management …

International Student Ambassadors: Wei from China

I’m Wei Li (Jennifer Lee) from China. I’m a postgraduate student studying Marketing. Why did you choose to study your specific course and what are your favourite aspects of the course so far? I became interested in business since working in the business-related industry, and I thought it could be helpful to learn more about …

International Student Ambassadors: Buxi from China

I’m Buxi Duan from China and I’m doing my Masters degree in English Literature. Welcome to the University of Nottingham! I’ve prepared some Q&A to help you get a quick glimpse of life and study at Nottingham. If you are interested in any particular subject or want to know more beyond my general intro, feel …

International Student Ambassadors: Jiaoyue from China

Hi everyone! I come from Jilin, China, and my name is Jiaoyue Su (or you can call me Joanne). Currently, I’m postgraduate student at Nottingham University Business School, majoring in MSc International Business. It’s my pleasure to become a student ambassador and in the following blog I will talk about my everyday life and offer …

Lili’s journey from Wuhan to meeting the Queen

Lili Zhu from Wuhan, China, is a graduate from the University of Nottingham’s BA Film and Television Studies (2015) A bit about me Call me Lili. 6 years ago, I arrived at the University of Nottingham to pursue a media degree. I jumped off the plane fresh-faced straight from a course at Tsinghua University with …

My two years with The University of Nottingham, UK

Yunfei Cheng, from China, is a final year student in BA International Media and Communications Studies. I was originally enrolled in The University of Nottingham Ningbo China studying International Communications and after two years’ study, I got the one-year exchange opportunity to UK campus in 2015. Then I decided to transfer to here as I …

Chinese New Year is about family, friends and food

By Jingjing from China, who is studying a PhD in the School of Education and is one of our international student callers. Chinese New Year, also known as ‘Spring Festival’ (春节), is the most important festival in the Chinese lunar cal

The best places to visit in Europe: Hazel, John and Colbie’s picks

With its convenient location and easy transport links, studying in the UK is a great way to explore the beauty that Europe has to offer. Three of our international students pick their favourite places and share their best holiday snaps.   John, USA, MA Art History: Paris, France “I’ve been to Paris twice now, and …

Meet our Student Callers: Yan from China

If you hold an offer to study at The University of Nottingham, you might be lucky enough to receive a call from one of our international students. Chinese student Yan is studying a Master of Research in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.  Why did you choose to study at Nottingham? The reason why I chose to …