Tamsin Parnell

The University of Nottingham has been ranked within the top 15 universities with the highest crime rate in the UK, according to a new ranking by the Complete University Guide.  The tables are based on crimes the Complete University Guide claims are the most relevant to students – burglary, robbery...

Over a third of British students find jobs “online” to fund university life, new research has revealed. Money saving website www.VoucherCodesPro.co.uk has discovered that 23% of UK students who worked online to fund university life sold clothes, whilst 19% undertook “webcam work” and 11% worked in pornography. A total...

The University of Nottingham has placed within the top 2% of global universities, according to the QS World University Rankings 2015. The University has improved by seven points, rising to joint 70th place in 2015 after coming 77th in 2014. The University also came 14th out of 75 UK universities mentioned in the...

The University of Nottingham has been shortlisted for four awards in the Times Higher Education 2015 Awards. The awards for which the University has been nominated are Outstanding Employer Engagement Initiative, Outstanding Contribution to Leadership Development, Outstanding Support for Early Career Researchers, and Entrepreneurial University of the Year. John...

Cripps Health Centre, located on University Park campus, is the first GP surgery in Nottingham to be labelled “outstanding” by health watchdog the Care Quality Commission. Inspectors from the watchdog stated that staff went “above and beyond” for patients, even when 28 consultations were taking place at the same...

58.8% of UK graduates are in jobs deemed to be ‘non-graduate’ roles according to a report by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). The CIPD has suggested that over-qualification has hit “saturation point”, with the number of graduates now having “significantly outstripped” the creation of high-skilled jobs....

The University of Nottingham has received a total student satisfaction score of 86% in the 2015 National Student Survey. The University’s score has lowered since last year, having achieved 88% in both 2013 and 2014. The annual National Student Survey, ran by Ipsos MORI on behalf of higher education funding bodies,...