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International Student Ambassadors: Lars from Norway
May 20, 2019
Hey, my name is Lars. I’m a 22-year-old and originally from Norway. As I grew up in a military family, I moved between Norway and America regularly. My hobbies include watching Ice Hockey (go Panthers), computers, longboarding, and snowboarding. I’m currently a first year Computer Science student here at the University of Nottingham. Why the …
Postgraduate Accommodation by Ashmita from India
May 17, 2019
I was coming to the UK for the first time to pursue my Masters in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Management. Being an international student, I did thorough research on the various accommodation options that Nottingham has to offer. My course was based on Jubilee Campus and I had to pick between on-campus and off-campus accommodation – …
International Student Ambassadors: Arooj from Pakistan
April 25, 2019
I am Arooj Akbar, former student at the University of Nottingham. I am from Lahore, Pakistan and started my MSc at the University of Nottingham in 2016. I graduated in December 2017 and left Nottingham in January 2018; I have many cherished memories that I made during my time there. Describe your experience of studying …
International Alumni Stories: Noureen from Pakistan
April 16, 2019
I am Noureen Asif Shivji, a former PhD student of the University of Nottingham. I completed my PhD from the school of health science, University of Nottingham in December 2018. My thesis is on ‘exploring puberty experiences of young males (aged 18-21 years) living in urban Pakistan’. My research interests are in qualitative research methodology, …
International Student Ambassadors: Ritika from India
March 27, 2019
Seven things to do when you’re a student at the University of Nottingham. The University of Nottingham is one of the most beautiful universities in the UK and is the perfect destination to cherish the experience of international education. I still remember when I first entered the University Park campus I was thrilled by its …
International Student Ambassadors: Guillermo from Mexico
March 25, 2019
Hi, I am Guillermo From Mexico, I am currently studying MSc Renewable Energy and Architecture at the University of Nottingham, I love what I am studying, I love where I am studying, and I hope this blog helps you to say the same as me. Why did you choose to study your specific course and …
International Student Ambassadors: Jingjing from China
March 22, 2019
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: Blanca from Mexico
March 20, 2019
Why did you choose the University of Nottingham? As soon I finished my undergraduate degree in Mexico, I knew I wanted to continue my studies and do a Masters degree. I was looking to improve my English and have a broad international experience. Among the options I had, and many courses and projects you can jump …
International Student Ambassadors: Wei from China
March 18, 2019
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
March 15, 2019
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 …
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