welcome to NOTTINGHAM
Our Nottingham campus is ideally situated in the city’s business district, close to many top law firms and businesses.
About Nottingham
Our Nottingham campus has brand new, modern teaching facilities and innovative student spaces - it even has a retro gaming arcade. All this within walking distance of numerous restaurants, theatres, pubs and entertainment venues. Nottingham’s award-winning public transport system gives easy access to and from our campus, which is ideally situated in the city’s business district adjacent to Nottingham Castle and close to many top law firms and businesses.
You will have many opportunities to get involved in a rich sporting and social life at our Nottingham campus and will even have the option to start a society yourself.
Our dedicated on-site employability team are here to guide you through your time with us; from understanding and deciding which steps to take, to supporting you with developing your CV and applications, and preparing you for interviews. Local firms visit regularly to give insight talks, explaining their practice areas and recruitment cycles. Our Employability and Pro Bono teams work together to help find you work experience and improve your career prospects.
We reserve a limited number of rooms each year for first-year undergraduate, foundation year, and international students through our nominated service providers at our main campus locations. These are purpose-built student accommodation, fully equipped with modern facilities, and offer a safe and secure living environment. They are either located close to campus or well-connected by public transport, ensuring a convenient commute. For more details, please visit the Accommodation section on our website.
At Nottingham, our lecturers and staff are dedicated to helping you achieve your education and career ambitions. If you’re studying law with us, you will be able to benefit from our lecturer's experience as over 90% of them are qualified lawyers.
Nottingham Postgraduate Award
We are offering our £1,000 Nottingham Postgraduate Award to all students starting their studies at our Nottingham campus between 1 June 2026 and 31 May 2027. The award is subject to Terms and Conditions.
If you were issued with an offer for a qualifying course commencing between 1 July 2025 and 30 April 2026, please see the relevant Terms and Conditions.
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Library
Free Wifi
Free counsellor
Student kitchen
Bicycle storage
Computer suites
Silent study area
Laptop loans
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Finding us
1 Royal Standard Place
Nottingham
NG1 6FS
Our Nottingham campus is based in the heart of the city. Please note that there is no on-site car parking available however parking is available nearby.
+44 (0) 800 289997Learn more about student accommodation in Nottingham on our dedicated hub page, explore your options and find out how we can support your search for a place to live.
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Whether your motivation is to meet other students, relax and unwind or burn a few calories, there is something to suit everyone.
At the beginning of each academic year students are invited to apply for positions on the Student Social Committee, supported by the Student Association. Students organise and run the societies at our campuses, meaning you have the opportunity to suggest a society you’d like to take part in at the University and we’ll help you bring it to life.
Here are some of the clubs and societies that students have started and run previously at our Nottingham campus:
- Societies - Commercial Awareness Society, Law Society, Literary and Debating Society, Bar and Mooting Society, Nottingham Legal Skills Club.
- Events - student socials, wellbeing, mental health and resilience events.
We have an award-winning legal pro bono service available for all students looking to enhance their employability. With a range of national and regional clinics to get involved with there are plenty of opportunities to gain valuable experience.
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We run a number of open days, both on campus and virtually, throughout the year which offer an opportunity for you to explore our campuses and experience what it’s like to study with us.
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Paul is an experienced educational leader with over 20 years’ experience in executive leadership, headship and school improvement. He has driven strategic growth, curriculum innovation and staff development across diverse settings, consistently raising outcomes. Paul brings a collaborative, values-led approach and a proven record of transformational leadership to his role at The University of Law.
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FAQs About Nottingham Campus
What are the car parking options?
The best way to travel to our Nottingham campus is by public transport. Due to our city centre location and limited space, on-site parking is not available for students. There are a number of public car parks located nearby. For information on parking options and charges, please visit the Nottingham City Council website.
How easy is to get to campus by public transport?
Our Nottingham campus is centrally located and well connected by public transport making it easy to travel to and from the campus. Nottingham railway station is within easy reach, offering regular services to major cities including Birmingham, Leicester, Sheffield and London. The campus is also served by an extensive network of buses and trams, making it straightforward for students to travel from across Nottinghamshire and the surrounding region. For the latest routes, timetables and journey-planning information, visit Nottingham City Transport.
Is the Nottingham campus accessible?
Our Nottingham Campus offers a range of accessible facilities for disabled students, including a portable hearing loop system, step free access to the building, lifts serving all floors, and standard disabled toilets located on the ground, first and second floors. Limited Blue Badge parking is also available on campus, subject to a permit. For more information about accessibility at our campus, please view our Detailed Access Guide.
Is there support for disabled students?
Yes disabled students requiring support can book an appointment with our Disability and Inclusion Service which are available remotely. You can find out more about the support available here.
Is accommodation within walking distance?
Unfortunately, we don’t provide accommodation for our students. However, we have partnered with Studentpad, a student accommodation search engine that can help you find somewhere suitable to live while you study with us. We also reserve a number of rooms with some of the UK's leading student accommodation providers. This means the proximity of the campus will depend on the location of the accommodation you do choose. Visit our accommodation page for more information on finding somewhere to live during your time with is.
What make the Nottingham campus unique?
Nottingham combines the energy of a thriving modern city with the friendliness of a close-knit student community. The strong professional network, affordable lifestyle and rich cultural scene make it an excellent place to study, develop your career and build lasting connections.
What is the average cost of living in Nottingham?
Nottingham provides a good balance of cost, quality of life and university experience. It can be difficult to give accurate cost of living information because every student’s situation is different. However you can visit the UK Cost of Living website to compare the average costs of our main campus cities, the information provided is based on data from the NatWest Student Living Index, Rightmove, Numbeo UK and the Office for National Statistics’ regional figures.
For more information, please visit our Cost of Living page.
What do current students enjoy most about here?
Students at our Nottingham campus enjoy the wide range of attractions and activities right on their doorstep. From catching the latest films at Broadway Cinema and exploring Nottingham Castle, to ice skating at the National Ice Centre or enjoying live jazz performances at Peggy's Skylight. The city also offers plenty of opportunities to socialise and unwind with friends. Our students relax at The Playwright Pub, enjoy live music and drinks at Rock City and watch live sport at BOX, Nottingham's popular sports bar venue.
Are there open days or virtual tours available?
We run a number of Open Days throughout the year, both at our Nottingham campus and virtually. During our Open Days, you'll be able to explore our facilities and hear first-hand from our current students, academic staff and support teams to learn more about studying at The University of Law in Nottingham and to discover how we can support your ambition. Our virtual events are particularly beneficial for those who are unable to visit campus in person, including international students.
Book an Undergraduate Open Day.
Book an Postgraduate Open Day.
If you're unable to attend an Open Day event, we have a Virtual Tour of our Nottingham campus available.