Together, the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University work to promote sanctuary and support those who are threatened or displaced by conflict or persecution – through our research, teaching, and student activity well as our partnerships with community organisations across the city.” When I was Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Sheffield, I witnessed the importance of its own Sanctuary award and the impact it made on staff, students and stakeholders across the city in galvanising their commitment to welcome and support refugees of all nationalities.Īnd now as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, where Student Action for Refugees (STAR) was founded, I am privileged to lead a community which is so devoted to supporting vulnerable people from across the globe. The Vice Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, Professor Shearer West CBE said in response to the news “I am delighted to support the application by the city’s two universities for the University of Sanctuary award. We were particularly excited to hear about the universities’ plans to expand their scholarship offers and support for more students next year! and were impressed by the brilliant STAR group and their initiatives” This follows the news that both Universities were the first in the country to put in a joint application for University of Sanctuary under the pioneering Universities for Nottingham Project which aims to benefit our place, peoples and communities.
The scholarships, research and outreach activity developed by the universities so far have contributed positively to the community. The award committee commented “We are delighted that the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University have been awarded as Universities of Sanctuary. Nottingham City of Sanctuary is absolutely delighted with the news that the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University have jointly been awarded University of Sanctuary status. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.Nottingham Has Two Universities of Sanctuary This 71 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. The University of Nottingham offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, The University of Nottingham is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Derby, Sutton Bonington, Lincoln, Semenyih. Established in 1948, The University of Nottingham is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Nottingham (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), East Midlands.
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