Nottingham Business School

Nottingham Business School

Joint Master Courses (MSc)MSc European Business and Finance

MSc International Finance

MSc International Business and Management

Developing a new generation of managers for global business

Thank you for your interest in our jointMasters courses. At Nottingham BusinessSchool our aim is to provide a rich learningexperience that will give you a competitiveedge in international business.

Once you have successfully completed one ofour courses, you will have a globallyrecognised Masters degree issued jointly bytwo or more highly regarded Europeanuniversities.

One of those universities will be NottinghamTrent University, home of NottinghamBusiness School. We have an outstandinginternational reputation as the BusinessSchool for business, built on a long, proudhistory of education and research.

The School is home to over 4,500 studentsand 170 academic staff and is an inspiringplace to study. Importantly, there’s avibrant, international atmosphere, with 1,200overseas students from 90 countries – all withtheir own distinctive backgrounds, views andexperiences, reflecting the diverse globalbusiness world you will work in.

It always gives me great satisfaction to hearabout our students’ successes andachievements after graduation. So many goon to fulfil their ambitions and make animpressive impact in international business. Isincerely hope you will join them.

I wish you the very best of luck with yourstudies and I look forward to welcoming you.

Professor Baback YazdaniDean of Nottingham Business School

Welcome to Nottingham Business School

Our joint Masters courses have been tremendously successful forstudents from many countries, including Poland, Bulgaria, Slovakia andthe Czech Republic.

The courses are delivered by NTU and a range of partner universitiesacross Europe. We launched our first joint Masters – the MScEuropean Business and Finance – in 2005 with Brno University ofTechnology and the University of Economics in Katowice.

Since then, our collaborations have grown to offer more courses andgive you the chance to experience a truly international education. Ourpartners now also include:

• the University of World and National Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria;

• the University of Economics, Bratislava, Slovakia;

• the University of Economics, Poznań, Poland; and• the Estonian Business School in Tallinn.

All universities have a long-standing tradition of delivering high-qualityhigher education.

The courses in this brochure are built around a series of challengingmodules that focus on the major themes of development in Europeanand international business management and finance. The contentdraws on a wide range of academic research, allowing you to benefitfrom the diverse and extensive experiences of international lecturers.By studying in different languages, countries and academicenvironments, you will enjoy a unique learning experience and gainessential skills sought by multinational employers.

Many of our graduates have already found careers with large,well-known companies and I’m confident that, after studying with us,you will have all you need to follow in their footsteps.

Dr Emil Helienek Doc, MBA, Ing (Hons)Nottingham Business School Academic Director forJoint Programmes (Central and Eastern Europe)

Principal Lecturer for International Business andProgramme Leader / Coordinator

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• Gain a Masters degree issued by two or morerespected European universities.

• Live and study in more than one country, gainnew experiences and thrive in contrastingcultural and academic environments.

• Gain insights into international business thatwill help you stand out from other Businessgraduates, preparing you for a highlycompetitive labour market.

• Take a work placement of between three andsix months to gain invaluable industryexperience and develop work-based skills.

“It is clear that joint Masterscourses, which entail realcooperation between Europeanuniversities on all matters fromcourse content to studentaccommodation, are potentiallyvery attractive to students bothwithin Europe and from the restof the world.”

Eric Froment,Former President of European UniversityAssociation

The benefits of a joint Masters course

Joint MSc European Business and Finance

OverviewThis two-year course will give you the skills youneed to be a successful manager in apan-European business environment.

Jointly designed by partner universities, you canchoose to spend your first year at one of thefollowing:

• Brno University of Technology, the CzechRepublic;

• the University of Economics, Katowice,Poland;

• the University of National and WorldEconomy, Sofia, Bulgaria; or

• the Estonian Business School, Tallinn.

The first half of Year Two will be at NottinghamBusiness School, Nottingham Trent University.

BenefitsThis course will:

• give you a multicultural and multilingualexperience, developing your skills tocommunicate effectively in academic andbusiness environments;

• promote a critical and analytical approach toinformation in multicultural, multilingualbusiness situations;

• develop your ability to design and implementa research project based on the latestknowledge and practical experience of thechanging European and global businessenvironments;

• improve your career development promotionprospects;

• sharpen your awareness and understandingof the changing international context ofEuropean business and finance; and

• develop your comprehensive knowledge andunderstanding of a particular area ofEuropean finance.

InductionA full induction programme will help you settleinto the course, university and country.

Teaching and learningInformed by the traditions of the university, youcan expect a unique experience wherever youstudy. Regardless of the country, you canexpect a consistent high standard, withdynamic, stimulating lessons.

Your tutors will engage you actively in thelearning process, encouraging lively discussionsand reflective learning.

Modules typically adopt a workshop-styleapproach but can also include keynote lectures,group discussions, case studies, role play,presentations and tutorials.

AssessmentModules are assessed through coursework,exams, presentations and projects. Feedbackwill support your progress.

Admission and Englishlanguage requirementsTo apply, you will usually be expected to have aBachelors in Business, Finance, Management ora related discipline.

Details of our IELTS and TOEFL requirements,and other equivalent English languagequalifications, are available on our websitewww.ntu.ac.uk/englishlanguage.

The university you study at in Year One willcertify your English language standard.

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Core modules Credit Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July August

Induction

International Finance 10

Cross Cultural Issues in European HRM 10

International Marketing 10

Understanding the Global and European BusinessEnvironment

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Financial Risk Management 10

Contemporary Issues in European ManagementAccounting

10

International and European Business Law 10

International Business Research Methods andTeam Consultancy Project

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Elective modules examples Credit Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July August

Information Systems and Information Technology Management

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Management of Change 10

International and Comparative AccountingStudies

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Business English 0


Induction (compulsory) 0

Information Management and Systems Strategy 10

Finance and Accounting for Business Strategy 20

HRM in International Organisations 10

Contemporary Issues in International StrategicManagement

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Dissertation 30

Year 1 – Full-time at universities in Bulgaria, Poland, Estonia or the Czech Republic

Year 2 (first half) – Full-time at Nottingham Business School

Year 2 (second half) – Dissertation and placement

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EmployabilityThere is high demand for graduates in EuropeanBusiness and Finance in many EU countries,particularly newer member states. For example,you could find yourself working as a middlemanager developing European or internationalstrategies or working as an independentconsultant or adviser.

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Our partner universities for the joint MSc European Business and Finance

Brno University of Technology, the Czech Republic

BUT is the second largest technical university in the Czech Republic, andthe second oldest university in the country, founded in 1899. It is rankedby the Financial Times among the top 500 universities in the world andoffers Bachelors, Masters and PhD courses.

Across eight faculties, the university has 1,139 full-time academic staff,with 149 professors and 798 PhD students. BUT has a strong researchportfolio: it’s home to a national aerospace research centre and co-ownsthe Brno Centre for European Studies along with the city and six Brnouniversities.

The Estonian Business School, Tallinn

Founded in 1988, the Estonian Business School is the oldest privateuniversity business school in the Baltic states, offering Bachelors,Masters and Doctoral programmes in English and Estonian.

Encouraging close interaction between the 1,500 students andteachers, the School prides itself on close links to the business world,giving students academic and practical experience.

The school can be found in the centre of Tallinn, one of thebest-preserved medieval European cities and also the 2011 EuropeanCapital of Culture.

Photo: K.Mikkin and T.Tuul.

The University of Economics, Katowice, Poland

UEK was established in 1936 and is currently ranked in the top fiveeconomic universities in Poland. Across four faculties there are nearly15,000 students and 494 academic staff.

The university is an active member of numerous internationalassociations and networks and its contribution to the economicrestructuring of the region has grown enormously in the last few years.

The professors of UEK have an active voice in matters concerningregional reforms, providing expertise on economic issues andconducting influential research.

The University of National and World Economy,Sofia, Bulgaria

UNWE celebrates its 100th birthday in 2019 and is the oldest highereconomics school in Bulgaria and South Eastern Europe. Theuniversity has about 500 highly qualified academic staff, including300 professors and associate professors.

Every year UNWE takes part in more than 150 national andinternational projects. Many of the research projects are financed bythe National Scientific Research fund. Dozens of scientific events,including many international ones, take place here each year.

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What our students say

Magdalena Stoyanova, University of National and World Economy, Bulgaria

“Completing this course was a great personal achievement. I’ve gained a lot of academic knowledge, whichhas improved my professional performance and furthered my career.

“The course gave me more in-depth, practical knowledge about international business practices and finance.This has given me the confidence to be more competitive in the labour market.

“In the future I’d like to develop as a successful business consultant and help companies be more competitiveand successful.”

Zanda Petrova, University of Economics, Poland

“The joint MSc was an absolutely amazing opportunity and I would recommend it to other students. The skillsand critical thinking I’ve developed are highly appreciated in the job market and put me in a great position tooffer extended knowledge to prospective employers.

“The ability to cope with hard business issues and a high level of English helped me join the well-knownmultinational company Ernst & Young. I’m working with a team of experts, successfully providing fresh inputinto their existing work and procedures. The hours I spent in Nottingham and Poland have definitely paid off.”

Michael Dzierzega, University of Economics, Poland

“The best decision I made was to take this course. The experience allowed me to develop my knowledge andmeet many new friends from around the world.

“The course covered essential aspects of leadership and management including how to focus on competitivestrategy and business goals, how to be an effective leader to drive future company strategy, how to buildcompany culture and, most importantly, how to equip an organisation for profitable growth.

“Since completing my studies I’ve started my own company, Global BD Trading, with a friend from NTU. Oursuccess and confidence is a result of hard work and thanks must go to our tutors who showed us what businessis really like. I thank NTU for the best experience of my life!”

Michaela Šimonová, Brno University of Technology, the Czech Republic

“This course was a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop in many different ways. I’m grateful for thechance and would recommend it to anyone who enjoys learning in an international environment.

“Thanks to the skills and experience I’ve gained, I’m now working for PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit, whereI’m able to put what I’ve learned into practice every day.”

Dudrová Lenka, Brno University of Technology, the Czech Republic

“The time I spent in Nottingham was an amazing experience. The study methods used at NottinghamBusiness School are excellent, with a strong emphasis on group work, class interaction and discussion.

“The knowledge and language skills I developed gave me a distinct competitive advantage and played a majorpart in me being offered a position with ČSOB, an international bank.”

Teaching and learningInformed by the traditions of the University, youcan expect a unique experience wherever youstudy. Regardless of the country, you canexpect a consistent high standard, withdynamic, stimulating lessons.

Your tutors will engage you actively in thelearning process, encouraging lively discussionsand reflective learning.

Modules typically adopt a workshop-styleapproach but can also include keynote lectures,group discussions, case studies, role play,presentations and tutorials.

AssessmentModules are assessed through coursework,exams, presentations and projects. Feedbackwill support your progress.

Joint MSc International Finance

OverviewThis two-year course helps you turn theory intopractice, developing your skills and incorporatinginternational and multicultural perspectives. Adissertation encourages you to produce appliedresearch in an area of your interest.

BenefitsThe course will help you:

• demonstrate professional managementknowledge and skills;

• express yourself with confidence;

• demonstrate excellent analytical,problem-solving and numerical skills;

• give presentations with confidence inmanagement settings; and

• develop your capacity for independent criticalthought and self-directed learning.

Year One of the course takes place at theUniversity of Economics in Bratislava (UEB),Slovakia. It is compatible with the country’smagister or engineer degrees, which is acondition of the Slovak Ministry of Education forMasters level programmes .

The first half and last quarter of Year Two is alsospent at UEB, with the third quarter at NTU.

At Nottingham Business School, you will join ourown MSc International Finance students,leading to a more diverse and higher qualitylearning experience for everyone.

InductionWhen you come to NTU in Year Two, we willhelp you settle in with a thorough inductiondesigned to introduce you to our academicpractices and processes, living and studying inthe UK and the range of specialist supportavailable.

Core modules Credit Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug

Induction

International Finance 12

Management and Operations ofCommercial Banks

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Financial Forecasting 12

Financial Analysis and Prognosis 12

Corporate Finance 12

Financial Operations 8

Year 1 – Full-time at the University of Economics in Bratislava


Dissertation Seminar 4

Year 2 (first half) – Full-time at the University of Economics in Bratislava


Financial Controlling 12

Information Systems and Programming in Finance 6

Dissertation 30

Year 2 (fourth quarter) – Full-time at the University of Economics in Bratislava


Induction (compulsory)

Corporate Policy and Investment Strategy 20

International Finance and Investment 20


Derivatives Markets 20

Financial Statement Analysis 20

International Financial Management 20

Takeovers, Restructuring and CorporateGovernance

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Year 2 (third quarter) – Full-time at Nottingham Business School

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Admission and Englishlanguage requirementsTo apply, you will usually be expected to have aBachelors in Business, Finance, Management ora related discipline. Admission is through UEB.


All delegates have to study for two full years inorder to be awarded this joint Masters degree.

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University of Economics, Bratislava, Slovakia

Specialising in Economics, Business and Management, UEB is the largest and most comprehensiveuniversity in these areas. It is also the largest centre of basic and applied economics research inSlovakia. In 2010 UEB celebrated its 70th anniversary and today is home to almost 12,000students. The University is a member of numerous international organisations including:

• the European University Association;

• the International Association of Universities;

• the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the European Foundation forManagement Development;

• the Consortium of International Double Degrees; and

• the European Doctoral Programmes Association in Management and Business Administration.

There is a genuine multicultural environment, with students able to study more than 100 modules inEnglish, German, French, Spanish or Russian.

Our partner university for the joint MSc International Finance


Simona Ratkošová

“The system of study at NTU was quite different to how it is in my home country. We were given a lot ofspace for self-reflection, which I found very useful. Before I left Slovakia I was concerned about movingabroad to complete my MSc. It turned out to be the best decision I’ve ever made, improving my Englishand providing me with knowledge and skills that I now use in my current role as an accounting analyst forIBM ISC.”

Romana Bubenikova

“Thanks to Nottingham Business School I learned to support my ideas and opinions, and work withpeople from different countries with different attitudes and experiences. The international aspecthelped me understand various business issues and resulted in job offers from companies such asPwC, KPMG and Deloitte.”

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Joint MSc International Business and Management

OverviewThis two-year course, created by NTU and the University of Economics in Poznań, Poland, reflects the mainstrategic issues in international business and management. It will develop your knowledge and understandingand is aimed at creating managers capable of working in a multinational business environment.

The diversity at Nottingham Business School provides a stimulating atmosphere for you to learnabout cross-cultural management and share different perspectives.

BenefitsThis course has a growing reputation and will:

• sharpen your critical and analytical approachto multicultural business situations;

• develop your ability to design and implementa research project based on relevantknowledge of the changing internationalbusiness environment;

• improve your career development andpromotion prospects;

• enhance your awareness and understandingof the changing contexts of internationalbusiness and management; and

• develop your comprehensive knowledge ofmajor contemporary business issues.


Induction

EU Economy and Society 10

International Economics 15

International Corporate Finance 15

Year 1 (First half) – Full-time at University of Economics, Poznań


Global Business Environment 10

International Logistics 15

International Entrepreneurship 10

Contemporary International Marketing Strategies 15

Year 1 (Second half) – Full-time at University of Economics, Poznań


Dissertation 30

Year 2 (Second half) – Dissertation and Placement


Induction (compulsory)

Contemporary Issues in International StrategicManagement

20

HRM in International Organisations 10

Information Management for Systems Strategy 10

Research Methods 20

Year 2 ( First half) – Full-time at Nottingham Business School

InductionTo introduce you to the course and to studyingand living in a different country, you will takepart in a thorough induction programme.

Teaching and learningFocused on the needs of a culturally diversestudent cohort, our teaching and learning isbased on the principles of:

• encouraging constructive learning through astudent-centred learning environment;

• drawing upon your experiences throughinteractive workshops and tutorials, and notover-relying on large group lectures;

• seeing cultural diversity as a way for everyoneto learn; and

• offering a range of learning experiences,including industry placements.

Admission and Englishlanguage requirementsTo apply, you will usually be expected to have aBachelors in Business, Finance, Management ora related discipline.

In addition, we expect you to have:

• an ability to communicate effectively in writtenand spoken English within a business context;

• a willingness and ability to undertake criticalacademic study of international business issues;

• a willingness to develop and apply cross-culturalmanagement skills and abilities; and

• a high level of motivation and commitmenttowards international business, strategy,entrepreneurship and career development.

You will normally sit an entrance exam at theUniversity of Economics in Poznań,


There will be no standard advanced entry routefor holders of a particular qualification. Thefinal decision of acceptance and enrolment intothe second year of study is made byNottingham Business School.

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The University of Economics, Poznań, PolandEstablished in 1926, the Poznań University of Economics is one of the oldest and most prestigiouseconomic universities in Poland. It specialises in the education of highly qualified managers,economic experts and administration personnel capable of operating successfully in globalbusiness.

In particular the University attaches great importance to the quality of education and hasnumerous awards including:

• accreditation from the State Accreditation Committee for programmes in the faculties ofEconomics and Management;

• certificates from the EPOQS Foundation for the Promotion and Accreditation of EconomicEducation; and

• the ISO 9001:2000 certificate (the only one in Poland) for the Faculty of Commodity Science.

Its reputation is built on high educational standards consistent with the world’s latest teachingmethods and business trends.

The university’s high academic ranking is, ultimately, down to its teaching staff. There are over600 academics, including around 130 professors; many are widely recognised, eminent scientistsand business practitioners.

Mirella Szulc

“The Masters was a perfect opportunity to get practical and cross-cultural experience; experience which hashelped me a lot in my new job in the procurement department at Jamiks Kids Fashionas. I am responsible forsearching for new suppliers and negotiating contract terms and conditions.

“Studying at NTU enabled me to enhance my speaking skills considerably as well as get more practicalexperience. One of the most challenging and interesting tasks was working with students from all over theworld. It showed me that if you work in a multicultural environment you should be very flexible andunderstanding. It’s a great experience that is impossible to reach in any other way.

“Living in Nottingham was just great. It’s definitely a student city with a lovely atmosphere and lots ofinteresting events that are really worth participating in. I was also impressed with the University’s City site – ithas an excellent location with amazing buildings, which are within seconds of each other. Studying in NTU wasan absolutely inspirational and rewarding learning experience.”

Our partner university for the joint MSc International Business and Management


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In the heart of a vibrant, student city, NTU is amodern and multicultural institution. There areover 23,000 students at NTU including over2,900 international students from 104 differentcountries.

NTU is a forward thinking, entrepreneurialuniversity that has also been working in China todevelop employability in the higher educationsector.

The University’s facilities include high qualitystudent accommodation, medical centres,libraries, banks and excellent sport facilities.

Nottingham Business School at NottinghamTrent University has an outstanding reputationbuilt on over 30 years’ experience.

The School’s reputation continues to go fromstrength to strength thanks to our consistentperformance in terms of accreditation, studentachievement, applied research and impressiveclient base of leading businesses. With 94% ofNottingham Trent University’s graduates*employed or engaged in further study within sixmonths of leaving, NTU is one of the topuniversities in England and Wales for its graduateemployment rate.

(*of those available for work, HESA DHLE survey 2010-11)

Nottingham Business School has a rapidlygrowing international profile and is activelypursuing international accreditation. TheSchool’s international standing has already beenrecognised by the EDUniversal InternationalScientific Committee, which has awardedNottingham Business School three palmes,indicative of national excellence and regionalinfluence.

The School has a series of academic cooperationagreements in place, many with EQUIS andAACSB accredited schools. Active partnershipagreements exists with 40 institutions (based in20 countries) including the USA, Japan, China,Thailand, Australia, Hong Kong and multiple EUstates.

FacilitiesWe’ve invested millions of pounds to createwhat we believe to be the finest city centrecampus in the UK. At the heart of this is theredevelopment of two iconic and historicbuildings – Newton and Arkwright. In additionto lecture theatres, catering and IT resources, thebuilding houses a ‘one-stop-shop’ giving NTUstudents access to a comprehensive range ofsupport services covering everything fromenrolment to careers advice, counselling tovolunteering.

NTU LibraryWhether you study full or part time, all studentshave access to our outstanding libraries. Withover 400,000 books, 28,000 journals, thousandsof hours of audio-visual material and an array ofspecial collections, all the information you needis right here for you. Many of these resources areavailable online and can be accessed fromanywhere in the world. Our on-campuscomputer facilities are also excellent andplentiful, with Internet access at all terminalsand some available 24 hours a day. You can alsoaccess learning resources and network withfellow students and tutors via our cutting-edgevirtual learning environment, NOW (NTU OnlineWorkspace).

SupportWe want all students to feel comfortable in ourwell-supported environment. As well asday-to-day support from your lecturers, we alsooffer a wide range of support services for anyspecific concerns you may have. We havespecialist advisers available in careers, finance,counselling, disabilities and international supportamong others.

Your personal tutor and mentor will be on handto help you throughout your studies and supportyou should you have any particular academicissues or concerns.

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Why study at Nottingham Business School?

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City lifeAs a Masters student at Nottingham BusinessSchool you will experience life in a lively,cosmopolitan city situated in the heart ofEngland. Being host to two of the UK’s largestand most popular universities, Nottingham has astudent population of 60,000 which means thatthe city is geared towards meeting your needs.

Nottingham is a stimulating place to live andstudy. It is a vibrant cultural centre which boastssome of the best art galleries, theatres, museums,cinemas and live performance venues in the EastMidlands.

Sporting interests are well catered for too, withthe region offering more sporting facilities perhead of population than any other European city,including international venues such as theNational Water Sports Centre at HolmePierrepont, Nottingham Tennis Centre, TrentBridge Cricket Ground and the Capital FM ArenaNottingham.

Within Nottingham’s city centre, you will findmore than 1,300 retail outlets and over 350restaurants, clubs and bars.

CultureNottingham is an international city of culture, inwhich on any given night of the week you couldfind yourself experiencing world cuisine, a hugevariety of music, and everything from cabaretand stand-up comedy to Shakespearean theatre.

Nottingham Trent University has a long history ofsupporting the arts and hosts a number of majorinternational festivals, including NOW andSensitive Skin.

Other annual festivals and celebrations whichcontribute to life in Nottingham include theOctober Goose Fair, one of the largest and oldesttravelling fairs in Europe; the August RiversideFestival; the Robin Hood Pageant; and theGameCity festival of computer gaming.

The Broadway Cinema organises a range offestivals featuring international film and otherspecialist subjects.

Transport linksNottingham is an exciting city for students, withits bustling shopping areas, sites of historicalinterest, great entertainment venues andsurrounding countryside.

It is also a major UK city close to an internationalairport and with excellent transport links tolocations around the UK, enabling easy access toother major airports.

• East Midlands Airport is 15 miles away, half anhour from Nottingham by road.

• Manchester Airport can be accessed via theNational Express coach service, which leavesfor Nottingham from Terminals 1 and 2.

• From Birmingham Airport, you can take a takea taxi to New Street Station in Birminghamand then take a direct train to Nottingham.

• There is a direct coach service called Flightlinkwhich runs every two hours from Heathrowand Gatwick Airports directly to Nottingham.

Nottingham: the student experience

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AccommodationAs students on the joint degree only study forpart of a year in Nottingham, unfortunately it isnot possible to live in student halls of residence.Nottingham Trent University’s AccommodationService can however provide information abouta range of accommodation available inNottingham. All accommodation is of a highstandard with options to suit every budget andis safe and secure. Many students choose to livein the private sector; we only advertiseaccredited private sector accommodation onour website so you can be sure you are makingthe right choices.

Please visit www.ntu.ac.uk/accommodationfor more information.

Student Accommodation ServicesNottingham Trent UniversityBurton Street Nottingham NG1 4BUUK

Tel: +44 (0)115 848 2894

www.ntu.ac.uk/accommodation

Cost of livingIn addition to tuition fees we estimate that youwill need approximately £450 – £500 permonth for living expenses.

Visa / immigrationrequirements for non-EUresidentsOnce you receive an offer of a place to study atNottingham Business School it is essential thatyou take the appropriate steps to ensure thatyou comply with the British immigrationrequirements for students entering the UK.

International students (non-EU) require a visa,an Entry Clearance Certificate, or a Home Officeletter of consent to come and study in the UK.Application should be made to the BritishEmbassy or British Consulate in the student’shome country before coming to the UK.Nottingham Business School will supply a letterof invitation where necessary.

Contact the British Council, British Embassy orBritish Consulate for more information:

The British Council – www.britishcouncil.org

Immigration and Nationality -www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk

Foreign OfficeVisa InformationJoint Entry Clearance UnitLondonSW1A 1AHUK

Tel: +44 (0)20 7238 3858Fax: +44 (0)20 7238 3759/3761

Email: [email protected]

On arrivalWe run International Student Welcome eventswhich provide an excellent opportunity to meetother students, make friends and to familiariseyourself with the University and the city ofNottingham at the start of the academic year.

All international students at NTU have theopportunity to enrol on the InternationalStudent Support module on the NTU OnlineWorkspace (NOW). This provides a range ofonline resources to support you on arrival andduring your time at NTU.

International Student Support ServicesNottingham Trent UniversityBurton Street Nottingham NG1 4BU UK

Tel: +44 (0)115 848 4264/2631/6859Fax: +44 (0)115 848 6014

Email: [email protected]

www.ntu.ac.uk/international

Working in the UK duringand after your studiesAn increasing number of international studentstake advantage of the part-time jobopportunities that are available in Nottinghamwhile they study. Working part-time enablesyou to earn some extra cash, improve yourEnglish and learn about British working life. Itcan also be a great addition to your CV. Whenyou come to the end of your studies and if youwould like to stay in the UK to work, there are anumber of schemes available. Visit our websitewww.ntu.ac.uk/international for more details.

Studying in the UK

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Students should apply direct to theinstitution with which they will spend theirfirst year.

MSc European Business andFinance

University of National and WorldEconomy, Sofia, Bulgaria

Assoc. Professor Dr Dimiter NenkovProgramme LeaderDepartment of Finance, UNWETel: /00/3592 8195 505Email: [email protected]

Lilia Petrova, Programme CoordinatorDirectorate Educational activity,Department Master Degree, UNWETel: 00/3592 8195/597; 962-37-90Email: [email protected]

Brno University of Technology, theCzech Republic

Assoc. Professor Dr Stanislav ŠkapaDean, Faculty of Business and ManagementTel: 00/420/541143741Email: [email protected]

University of Economics, Katowice,Poland

Dr Krystyna Mitrega-NiestrojProgramme LeaderTel: +48 32 257 7400Email: [email protected]

Karolina Borys, Programme CoordinatorTel: +48 32 257 7747Email: [email protected]

Estonian Business School, Tallinn,Estonia

Professor Katri KeremProgramme LeaderTel: 00/372 665 1309Email: [email protected]

Mrs Triin Sillaots Programme AdministratorTel: 00/372 665 1320Email: [email protected]

Nottingham Business School,Nottingham Trent University

Dr Emil Helienek PhDJoint MSc Programme Leader / Coordinator andNottingham Business School Academic Directorfor Transitional Programmes (Central andEastern Europe) Tel: +44 (0)115 848 8695 Email: [email protected]

How to apply

Pam CatoriProgramme AdministratorTel: +44 (0)115 848 8015Email: [email protected]

MSc International FinanceUniversity of Economics, Bratislava,Slovakia

Assoc. Professor Dr Jana MikocziovaUEBA Pro-Vice Chancellor and joint MScInternational Finance Programme LeaderTel: 00/421/672 95 376Email: [email protected]

Zuzana PupakovaProgramme AdministratorTel: 00/421/672 95 375Email: [email protected]

MSc International Businessand ManagementUniversity of Economics, Poznan,Poland

Dr Lukasz PusleckiProgramme LeaderTel: 00/48/61 854 39 05Email: [email protected]

Ms Kinga MadroProgramme AdministratorTel: 00/48/61 854 39 05Email: [email protected] [email protected]

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ND

ON

ST

RE

ET

DR

YD

EN

ST

RE

ET

GILL STREET

HAMPDEN STREET

CHAUCER STREET

P

P

P

P

PARLIAMENT STREET

WOLLATON STREET (NO THROUGH ROAD)

R

BIL

BIE

WA

LK

Arkwright

R

R

R

R

R

R

Byron House –under

redevelopment

P

City site

S

P

R

One-way street

Pedestrian street

Buses, taxis, cyclists and blue badge only

Public car parks

Entrance

Entrance with wheelchair access

Main reception

Student residences

University buildings

Tram route and stops

No entry

Unilink bus stop

17

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