Plan your visit
Based on your open day booking, you're visiting our Brackenhurst Campus, which is located on a 500 acre site of fields, woodlands and water.
1. Check-in on arrival
Head to the Main Hall or the Bramley building to check-in and get a handy tote bag. Refreshments can be found in the Refectory.
2. Enjoy a warm welcome
Kick-start your day at our welcome talk to discover why NTU is such an incredible place to study.
Bramley building: Room TG10 at 9.30 – 10 am.
3. Get to know your subject
We recommend that you plan the rest of your day around your subject talk and related activities.
your specific subject timetable below.
4. Take a campus tour
Take a student-led campus tour of our Brackenhurst Campus and facilities.
Tours take around 40 minutes and give you the chance to ask our current students about their experience of life at NTU.
5. View accommodation
Visit the Brackenhurst Campus halls of residence between 9 am – 3 pm to explore the accommodation options.
Our Student Accommodation Services team will be available to help you find your new home.
6. Hear from our current students
Join us in our 'What I wish I'd known when I started at NTU' talk where our student ambassadors will share their insights and practical tips to help you settle in, get involved, and thrive at NTU.
Bramley building: Room TG8 at 1 - 1.30 pm.
Download your subject timetable
Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé or subject area of interest below to view the available talks, sessions and tours available on the day.
Meet our staff
Drop-in at the Main Hall between 9 am – 3 pm to meet the people who are dedicated to making your time at NTU the best it can be.
You’ll find the following teams in at the Main Hall who are on hand to answer any questions and to give you more information about what’s on offer at NTU:
- Accommodation
Head to Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé Trent Students' Union (NTSU) to find out more about student life and clubs and societies.
Talk to our support teams at the Main Hall to find out about the support available to you. Here you’ll find:
- Employability
- Student Financial Support
- Student Support Services
- Applying to NTU
Quiet space available
Signed posted rooms in Main Hall and Bramley building.
- Spaces are reserved for rest, reflection, and quiet.
- Phone-free zone, with noise and conversation kept to a minimum.
- Student Support Services will be available on their stand for any support or questions.
Plan your journey
Open day travel discount
Discounted travel offers are available to all NTU open day visitors.
We recommend you arrive early to fully enjoy our open day and plan ahead to make the most of your visit. If you have any access requirements please email enquiries@ntu.ac.uk ahead of your visit so that we can put suitable provisions in place.
If you're unsure about which campus to attend, check where your subject is taught before planning your journey.
The satnav postcode for our Brackenhurst Campus is NG25 0QF. There are plenty of parking spaces available on site for all visitors.*
If you are a Blue Badge holder or need to bring your car to the University because of your medical condition, we may be able to provide a parking space. Parking is not guaranteed and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
*Has limited electric charging facilities
If you're travelling to Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé by coach (National Express or Megabus), you'll arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé City Transport (NCT)’s Pathfinder 26 bus service will take you to our Brackenhurst Campus in 45 minutes. The bus leaves every 30 minutes from the on King Street, just off the Old Market Square. Visit the for more information on bus services.
Travel to our open day with National Express and save 30% off coach travel. View our open day travel discount page for more information.
You can get to our Brackenhurst Campus from Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé Train Station by catching Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé City Transports (NCT)'s Pathfinder 26 bus service from the (Stop SN61).
The closest train station to our Brackenhurst Campus is Lowdham. You can then catch Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé City Transports (NCT)'s Pathfinder 26 bus service from the to Brackenhurst Campus, the journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Visit the for more information on bus services.
East Midlands Airport is just 15 miles from Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé city centre and has a between the airport and the city centre.
Campus Tour - Brackenhurst
Savannah, a final year Zoo Biology student, gives a tour around our Brackenhurst Campus.
Visit us virtually
Get a flavour of what studying and living in Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé is like before attending our open day with our 360° tour, videos about NTU life, and videos created by our students, all in one place.
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Visiting another campus?
If you're planning to visit another of our campuses, find out everything you need to know by selecting the campus below.
If you're unsure about which campus to attend, check where your subject is taught before planning your journey.
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