Campus tours

University Park Campus tour

Explore University Park Campus and discover our award-winning green spaces, iconic Trent Building, impressive libraries, boating lake, and loads more on one of our student-guided tours. We are unable to enter subject-specific facilities on the tour, although we will indicate several of these locations from the outside.

You’ll learn all about what it’s like to live and study at the University of Nottingham. And although you won’t be entering accommodation, you’ll get a good idea of life on campus – so it’ll be easy to imagine yourself here. 

Our next campus tours are:

  • Wednesday 5 November 2025
  • Wednesday 3 December 2025
  • Wednesday 18 February 2026
  • Wednesday 13 May 2026

Book your campus tour

The tours will run from 11am until 2pm on a drop-in basis. While the event starts at 11am, you can drop-in at any point during this time, with the last tours leaving at 1.15pm. Campus tours last approximately one hour.

You may be able to speak to an academic as part of your visit. Academics from a number of subjects have made themselves available to chat to visitors on these dates. If you would like to check if there will be an academic available to speak to you in your chosen subject area, please ask us on the day when you register.

Jubilee Campus, Sutton Bonington Campus and Royal Derby Hospital

We are currently unable to offer tours of Jubilee Campus, Sutton Bonington Campus and Royal Derby Hospital for the below subjects.

However, you are welcome to visit these campuses independently. You can explore the spaces yourself using the self-guided tour for Jubilee Campus and Sutton Bonington Campus.

Equally, you are welcome to attend a University Park Campus tour, regardless of your chosen subject. The accommodation and facilities available at University Park Campus are available to all students at the University of Nottingham.

Subjects taught at Jubilee Campus, Sutton Bonington Campus and Royal Derby Hospital, that which we are unable to offer campus tours for:

  • Accountancy
  • Agricultural sciences
  • Animal Science
  • Biotechnology
  • Business and Management
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Finance, Accounting and Management
  • Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Graduate Entry Medicine 
  • Industrial Economics
  • Microbiology
  • Veterinary Medicine and Science

 University Park

Self-guided campus tour  

Our grounds are always open to the public, so if you can’t attend one of our tours, you can still explore our campus. Do bear in mind, though, that you won’t be able to go inside any halls of residence or some teaching buildings.  

On the web pages below, you can find the recommended route around our campuses, with some information about the buildings you'll visit:

University Park Campus self-guided tour

Jubilee Campus self-guided tour

Sutton Bonington Campus self-guided tour

Visiting online 

Even if you’re not able to visit us in person, there are still lots of ways to find out what life here on campus is like. You can: 

Questions? 

Please contact us at opendays@nottingham.ac.uk 

University of Nottingham

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