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Candidates who are applying to the University of Nottingham are required to have the following English language requirements as part of their application process. Any one of the following:

• IELTS: Overall 6.0 with 5.5 in each element
• PTE: 65
• TOEFL iBT: Overall 79 with 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking
• CAE/CPE: Overall 169 with no element below 162

Note: The university also accepts Grade 10 (B1 or B2) and Grade 12 (70% or above) grades for English language requirements. Degrees from selected Universities in India can be accepted as meeting our English language requirements.

Candidates looking to pursue graduate programmes at the University of Nottingham are required to hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University, usually in a relevant subject area. This should be equivalent to at least a UK ‘Upper Second Class (2:1)’ or ‘Lower Second Class (2:2)’ degree.

Yes, The UG programme's application fee is GBP 20 for the first application and an additional GBP 25 for multiple courses. For PG taught courses, the application fee is GBP 40. All application fees are non-refundable. There is no application fee for PG research courses. Also, the following courses do not require an application fee: MA Education, MA Education (Flexible), MA Educational Leadership and Management and PGCEi (International).

The University of Nottingham aims to respond to applications within three weeks. At peak times, applications can take up to six weeks to process. If the University needs any more information from the applicant to make a decision, they will get in touch. As soon as the university has made a decision on their application, they will contact you to let you know what you need to do next.

One of the UK's the oldest, the largest, and most prestigious universities THE University of Nottingham has been ranked #100 by QS World University Rankings, #101-150 by ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings of World Universities 2021 and #130 by The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. The University of Nottingham has always featured among the top universities in the world ranking list and overall is a prestigious university.

The institute does not need SAT or ACT scores and instead places a strong emphasis on applicants' GPAs. For international students, passing marks on English language exams like the IELTS or an equivalent are essential. For undergraduate programs,   Standard XII with a minimum of 65% or completion of a recognised foundation course is needed.

The University of Salford ranking is amongt the top universities in the world. According to major ranking providers like QS and THE, the current University of Salford world ranking is under 1000 and by US News & World Report is 1095. The University of Salford QS ranking is 801-1000 in 2024 and it remain contat since 2020. 

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