University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is a first leading Sino–foreign university open in China since 2004. Established through a collaboration between the University of Nottingham and the Chinese Ministry of Education. UNNC aims to provide world-class education in undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels. University of Nottingham ranked among the World’s Top 100 universities, 97th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026). The university is a member of the UK’s Russell Group, a renowned university with research excellence in the UK.

UNNC is considered a large and relatively young university, that has attracted over 10,000 students from more than 70 countries worldwide. One of the most popular faculties is Nottingham University Business School China, which accredited by EQUIS and AACSB accreditations. The accredited ensures that students will received modern, high-quality education and gain employment opportunities.

Location

Ningbo, China

The campus of the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) has more than 140 acres. Located in Ningbo, a historic port city in Zhejiang Province with a history of over 1,200 years. The university provides facilities and Department of Campus Life that offer full support for international students, along with accommodation options.

Ningbo is a peaceful city with less crowded area unlike tourist cities. As a port city, many foreigners live and travel to this city. So, the city has a diverse food scene featuring both international cuisines and local food such as xiaolongbao and fresh seafood. In addition, Ningbo is only two hours away from Shanghai by high-speed train. Students will be able to make one day trip to Shanghai during their holidays.

School & Faculty

• Nottingham University Business School China
• Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Faculty of Science and Engineering
• Doctoral programme