Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University is a university in Nottingham, England. It was founded as Trent Polytechnic (later Nottingham Polytechinc) in 1970 before gaining its university status in 1992. It is one of the largest new universities in the United Kingdom with over 24,000 students.
Campuses
The Nottingham Trent University is split into three campuses.
- The City Campus, located to the North of Nottingham City Centre.
- Clifton Campus, located just outside Nottingham.
- Brackenhurst Campus
Structure
The university is currently split into eight Schools and Faculties.
- Nottingham Trent School of Art and Design
- Nottingham Business School
- Faculty of Construction, Computing and Technology (FACCT)
- Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Humanities
- Nottingham Law School
- Faculty of Science and Land-based Studies
Recent Developments
The City campus recently benefitted from the completion of the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) light rail system which provides a stop outside the Boots Library.
The university also recently joined forces with Microsoft to form the Offical Education Support Centre (ESC) for the UK educational sector.
Vice-Chancellors
- 2003- Professor Neil Gorman, BVSc., Ph.D., FRCVS., DACVIM (Oncology)
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