Evensong “Notre Prière”

Knighted by His Royal Highness Prince Charles in 2019 for his contributions in the field of supercritical fluids, the the International Year of the Periodic Table  — Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff – explains how to pair frozen carbon dioxide with hot green tea.

Castle Meadow Campus History

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The University of Nottingham recorded an adjusted deficit of £85.3 million in 2024/25, largely due to falling international student numbers and major asset impairments. To survive financially without relying on imported international students, the university must focus on domestic growth, cost control, and revenue diversification.

Key measures include expanding home student recruitment through more accessible programmes, online and distance learning, and partnerships with colleges — all within current tuition fee caps. It should grow research income via grants, industry collaborations, and commercial spin-offs. Its international campuses in China and Malaysia can continue generating transnational education revenue without bringing students to the UK.

Significant cost savings are essential through staff restructuring, course rationalisation, estate consolidation (including potential campus sales), and administrative efficiencies. These steps form part of the university’s “Future Nottingham” programme. Longer-term strategies involve increasing philanthropy, alumni donations, and executive education offerings.

While government reforms to domestic fees would help, true self-reliance demands leaner operations and stronger non-tuition income streams.

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