Newcastle University vs University of Nottingham, where to study in UK?

Newcastle University vs University of Nottingham

Overview Comparison
Newcastle UniversityUniversity of Nottingham
Collegedunia Score5.5 Out of 106 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 110 QS World University 2024
# 168 Times Higher Education 2024
# 122 QS World University 2023
# 100 QS World University 2024
# 130 Times Higher Education 2024
# 114 QS World University 2023
Subject Strength# 176 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 60 for Medicine by QS World University 2023
# 176 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
# 98 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 57 for Medicine by QS World University 2023
# 45 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
ProgramsUG Programs -100
PG Programs -139
Doctorate Programs -76
UG Programs -104
PG Programs -139
Doctorate Programs -1
Acceptance Rate87.0 %11.0 %
Exam ScoreGMAT - 590
IELTS - 6.5
PTE - 69
TOEFL - 90
GMAT - 640
IELTS - 6
PTE - 55
TOEFL - 79
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   28025.4
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  24300
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 768 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   27200
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  34500
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 14297 Per Year
placement (average package)

Graduate Employability Ranking 2022: 151 – 160; Top paying degrees with average annual salary are Executive MBA : $128,000 , Masters in Management: $107,000 , MBA : $83,000 ,Doctorate : $69,000 ,Masters in Finance: $63,000 , Bachelor (Other): $62,000 

Top Recruiting Firms : TCS,Apple,Deloitte,Barclays,GP Strategies,Microsoft ,Samsung etc


Graduate Employability Rankings: #66

University of Nottingham is one of the top public universities in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It is ranked #114 in QS World University Rankings 2023.

Top recruiters: National Health Service (NHS), Pentland, Vision Express Ltd., University of Nottingham, University of Central Lancashire etc

Base Salaries by Degree:

Masters in Management: $96,000 

MBA: $94,000 

Executive Masters: $75,000 

LLM: $72,000 

Masters in Finance: $70,000 

PhD: $67,000 


application requirements

Minimum 55% in previous degree; Recommendation letter; Personal Statement; Portfolio

Transcripts, Personal Statement, School Reference, Proof of English language proficiency, Country-specific requirements, 2 References, Resume, Work Experience (if required)

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General Facts Comparison
General FactsNewcastle UniversityUniversity of Nottingham
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1834
1881
Student:Faculty Ratio14:1
15:1
Male:Female50% Male, 50% Female46% Male, 54% Female
Location Facts

Campus is situated close to Haymarket located between Leazes Park and Town Moor; Oldest building is the Armstron building; 2-minutes away from the main city’s centre shopping area; School of Computing and Business School is located in Newcastle Helix, 15 minutes away from main campus


Campuses in UK, China & Malaysia; UK campuses located mainly in Nottingham include University Park (Main Campus), Jubilee Campus, Sutton Bonington Campus, King’s Meadow Campus, Queen’s Medical Center (also include 2 University Hospital sites); University Park- one of the largest & most attractive in UK; spread across 300 acres; 2 miles from city center in extensive greenery and around a lake.


Library

University has 5 libraries: Philip Robinson (main), Marjorie Robinson, Walton, Law, Research Reserve; Philip Robinson: over 1680 study spaces, two research spaces, media room with audio and microfilm collection; Marjorie Robinson: over 760 study spaces, academic skills room with 40 computers; Walton: Over 590 study spaces, for medical students; Law: Over 160 study spaces; Research Reserve: over 400,000 books and journals


10 libraries across its UK and international campuses; over 1 million books and journals; over 3 million manuscripts; one of the most heavily-used electronic collections (ebooks, e-journals, databases) in UK.


Campus Life

Ranked 18th in the Best Global Universities in Australia by US News; 122nd in the QS World University Rankings 2023; Over 65 sports clubs and 160 societies; Hatton Gallery to display work of fine arts students and has Kurt Schwitters Merz Barn Wall; Weekly accoustic sessions and lunctime concert series held for music lovers; University provides childcare support, health and wellbeing support, chaplaincy for people of different faith, etc. 


Period buildings; 12 halls of residence (accommodating over 3,000 students); East Midlands Conference Centre (a conference & exhibition center for upto 1,000 people); sports facilities- 70 sports clubs, Sports Centre, Fitness Centre, swimming pool; Lakeside Arts Centre (University’s public art program engaging over 200,000 people); Portland Building (housing Students' Union, Student Support Centre, banks, bars & restaurants).


Hostel#Accommodation application fee (non-refundable) - $100
#Shared Apartment - Single Room(Per Semester) - $218
#Rooms -per semester (Studio - Single Occupancy) - $324
#Broadgate Park--Single Room - $5764
#Ancaster Hall Rooms-- With meal - $8533
Famous Alumni

Rowan Atkinson (known for playing Mr Bean); Richard Adams (founder of Tearcarft and Tradecarft); Julian Bennett (archaeologist); Steve Chapman (Vice-chancellor of Edith Cowan University); katie Doherty (singer, songwriter); Robert Goodwill (politician); Tom May (former rugby union player); Rachel Mackley (broadcaster)


Over 280,000 alumni; D.H. Lawrence (English Writer); Ruth Wilson (Actor); Sir Clive Granger (British Economist); Theo James (Actor); Anil Kakodkar (Indian physicist); Nadia Edith Whittome (Member of the Parliament of UK); Matthew Paul Walker (British Scientist); Major Levison James Wood (British Explorer)


City Life

Newcastle is situated in North East England, 166 km south of Edinburgh and 446 km north of London; 8th largest urban city of UK in terms of population; City has one of the largest city center malls of UK: Eldon Square; Unemployment rate in 2019 was 6.1%; Industries employing maximum number of people are healthcare and social assistance, education and training, retail trade, etc


Nottingham- a city in Nottinghamshire, England; City has links to the legend of Robin Hood, lace-making, Raleigh bikes, tobacco industries; 7th largest metropolitan economy in UK; Unemployment rate-2.59% Top tourist attractions: Old Market Square, Lace Market, Nottingham Castle, City of Caves, Highfields Park, Green's Mill and Science Centre, D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum.