Your university application

Applying to university is a big step, but it doesn’t have to feel like a daunting one. From understanding the process, to the key dates you need to know and how to submit the perfect application, we’ve got everything you need to get started.

Apply to NTU through Clearing

Places are still available for certain subjects through Clearing. Find out more about the Clearing process and how to apply.

How to apply

A step-by step guide on applying to an undergraduate course at NTU through UCAS and advice on what we’re looking for.

NTU Podcast: Applying to University

Application expert Elliott and final year Psychology with Mental Health student Tilly sat down with Katy to talk all-things UCAS: from signing up, their personal statement icks, to some interesting first-year meal choices.

🎧 Listen: Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
📺 Watch: YouTube and below.

Your application toolkit

Find out all you need to know about applying to NTU in under 15 minutes.

How to write a personal statement

Your personal statement is your chance to tell us in 4,000 characters why you would be a good fit for your course. Find out how to make your words count.

UCAS Tariff Calculator

This handy UCAS Tariff calculator can help you find out what grades you need to achieve to get into your course.

Preparing for your NTU Interview

Everything you need to know if you’re invited to an interview after you’ve applied to NTU – how to prepare for a university interview, what to expect on the day, and what happens next.

How to make a university portfolio

Applying for an Art & Design degree course? Get some top tips for your digital portfolio.

After you apply

When you've submitted your UCAS application you'll need to think about how you'll fund your studies and where you'll live.

Fees and funding

Everything you need to know about fees and funding while you’re at university, including tuition fees and living costs, how you’ll pay for your studies, and bursaries and scholarships.

Accommodation

We make accommodation easy. Our halls of residence are secure, inclusive of all bills, and within easy reach of campuses and amenities, giving you more time to focus on your studies, settling in, and making friends.

Accommodation guarantee 2024

We guarantee accommodation for first-year undergraduate students joining us in 2024. Read the full details of our accommodation guarantee. Terms and conditions apply.

A student experience like no other

We’ve been named University of the Year at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023 – voted for exclusively by students. Blending academic excellence with a vibrant campus life and countless opportunities for personal growth and unforgettable memories, we offer a student experience like no other.

A graduate promise like no other

Our personal advice and strong focus on employability will get you ready to develop your career. We’ll even support you after your studies for up to three years and offer you a paid internship opportunity if you’re not in employment or further study 12 months after graduating.