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Contents Life in Nottingham
Life in Nottingham 3 Situated in the heart of England, Nottingham is a very popular place to live and study.
Your new home 4 It is a lively, multicultural and friendly city, big enough to be full of things to do, but
Global Point 5 small enough for you to feel welcome.
Riverside Point 6
Your accommodation options 7 Experience Nottingham
Accommodation dates and prices 9 Events Food Getting around
Visit the Old Market Square for local arts Choose from a variety of interesting Buses
What students say 10
and crafts fairs, concerts and ice skating, or restaurants and cafés. Try a traditional Nottingham’s bus service is the
How to book 11 to relax on a man-made beach during the English Sunday roast, or exciting foods from UK’s largest public bus network
How to pay 12 summer. around the world. and runs all around the city. It
is one of the easiest and most
Find out more 13
History Sport affordable ways to travel in
Go deep into Nottingham’s network of Cheer on Nottingham Forest Football Club Nottingham.
caves hidden beneath the city, or experience at the City Ground and enjoy national
the legend of Robin Hood at Nottingham and international cricket matches at Trent Trams
Castle. Bridge. Quick and cost effective, trams
run from the city centre to the
Shopping Outside the city University, as well as to nearby
Explore the Victoria Centre or search for Take a short trip to visit Wollaton Hall: a towns.
unique items at the smaller stores in Hockley beautiful country house and museum which
and the Lace Market. featured in the Batman movie The Dark Bicycles
Knight Rises. Nottingham is Britain’s second
Nightlife best city for cycling. Its many cycle
Visit England’s oldest pub, the Ye Olde routes make getting around by
Trip to Jerusalem (1189AD) or experience bike safe, quick and economical.
Nottingham’s diverse music scene at the
legendary Rock City. Taxis
Although they are more expensive
than public transport, taxis can be
convenient for shorter journeys.
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Your new home
At Nottingham Trent International College, we are committed to the care and support of our students.
Our comfortable residences have everything you need to help you feel at home from the moment you
arrive in Nottingham. Read below to find out what the residences have to offer.
Conveniently located Support and care Student starter pack
The residences are within easy reach of Dedicated management staff are available
the College and city centre, and is close to 24 hours a day to ensure that students can Bedding
supermarkets, restaurants and cafés. talk to someone at any time. • Duvet with duvet cover
• Pillow with pillow case
• Fitted sheet
Well equipped Social spaces
Bedrooms include either a single or a large Enjoy common rooms which are equipped Cooking equipment
single bed, study desk, chair, lots of storage with a range of entertainment facilities. • Stainless steel frying pan
and bathroom facilities. Kitchens are fully These spaces are ideal for spending time • Stainless steel saucepan
equipped and modern, with a fridge-freezer, with your new friends. • Tin opener
cooker and microwave. • Solid and slotted nylon spoons
• Slotted nylon turner
Knowledge Hub • Nylon ladle
Multicultural Students have access to the Knowledge Hub • Vegetable peeler
In your new home, you will have the chance at Global Point, our state-of-the-art learning • Plastic colander
to meet and make friends with people from facility which offers additional academic
all over the world. It is a great opportunity support outside normal college hours. Tableware
to learn more about different countries, • Cutlery (fork, spoon)*
cultures and languages. • Dinner plate
Independent living • Side plate
The accommodations are designed for • Cereal bowl
Private and clean independent student life. This means • Mug
Make yourself at home in your own students will be responsible for cooking their • Glass tumbler
private bedroom with either a private own meals and cleaning their own rooms
or shared bathroom. A regular cleaning and clothes. Plus
service of communal areas is included in • Toilet roll
the accommodation cost. There is also a • Small hand towel
laundry room in the building for you to wash Included benefits • Welcome toiletries pack
your clothes. All bills (electricity, gas and water) and (including miniature bath and
internet (broadband and / or WiFi) are shower gel, hand and body
included in the accommodation price. lotion, shampoo / conditioner,
Safe and secure and soap)
Feel at ease in your new home with To make your move as easy as possible,
Please note: actual contents of the student
secure access doors and round-the-clock we provide a free ‘student starter pack’ starter pack may vary.
security cameras. with many of the basic items you’ll need.
You won’t have to rush around the shops * F or legal reasons the College is not
permitted to provide knives of any kind to
on your first day, and can settle right into students.
your new accommodation. This is an extra
benefit that wouldlikely not be available in
privately rented accommodation (see right
for a detailed list of what may be included).
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Global Point
Room types: classic, deluxe, platinum and studio | Available to: all students
5-minute walk to the College | Cinema room | Social environment with events and activities | City centre location
Location Kitchen Internet
In the heart of Nottingham, close to local Fully equipped shared kitchen with All rooms have internet connection.
shops, restaurants, bars and supermarkets. fridge-freezer, cooker, microwave, and Upgrades are available at a small additional
dining area. Studios have a private kitchen. charge. The building is also WiFi enabled.
Distance
A 5-minute walk to the College. Social spaces Cleaning
Students have access to excellent social Cleaning service for shared kitchens
facilities, including the Knowledge Hub. included in the cost.
Accommodation There is also a pool table, ping pong table,
Private bedrooms with a large single bed table football, cinema room, social lounge
and private bathroom. Some platinum and area, and an outdoor space for events. Security
studio rooms have a double bed. All rooms On-site service office 24/7, security cameras,
have a desk, chair, lamp and wardrobe. and secure door entry.
Other facilities
On-site laundry room and on-site secure See page 9 for full details of prices and
bicycle storage. accommodation lengths.
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Riverside Point
Room types: premium ensuite | Available to: all students
15-minute bus journey to the College | Social spaces with entertainment | Bicycle storage
Location Kitchen Internet
Situated close to the city centre, local shops Fully equipped shared kitchen with All rooms have WiFi internet connection.
and supermarket. fridge-freezer, cooker, microwave, and
dining area.
Cleaning
Distance Fortnightly cleaning service for shared areas.
A 15-minute bus journey to the College Social spaces
Students have access to excellent social
facilities, including a cosy common Security
Accommodation area with satelite TV as well as a games Secure door entry, on-site service office and
Private bedrooms with a large single bed room with pool table and table football. overnight security staff.
and private bathroom.
Other facilities See page 9 for full details of prices and
On-site laundry room and on-site secure accommodation lengths.
bicycle storage.
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Your accommodation options
Journey
Residence Room size Accommodation Room Kitchen Bathroom Social Internet
Room type Security time to the Benefits Available to
name (approximate) details information facilities facilities facilities access
College
Medium room with a large
Private
Classic 13.5m2 single bed, desk, lamp, chair
bathroom
and wardrobe
A private
disabled access
• Knowledge
bathroom,
Hub with
which consists • On-site • Social
Self-catered pool table
Large room with a double of a wet room service environment
Shared flat with with a and more
Deluxe 17.5m2 bed, desk, chair, lamp and with wider office with events and
up to 5 people shared • Cinema
wardrobe doors, more activities
kitchen • 24/7
floor space, room Broadband 5-minute
Global Point security • Cinema room
hand rails • Social and WiFi walk
• Secure • Fantastic views
and a seat for lounge
door entry of Nottingham
showering area
with key • City centre
Large room with a large • Outdoor
cards location
Platinum 19.5m2 single bed, desk, chair, lamp space for
events All students
and wardrobe
Private
Large room with either a Self-catered bathroom
large single or a double bed, with a
Studio 17.8m2 Private apartment
desk, chair, lamp, wardrobe private
and private kitchen area kitchen
Access to • On-site • Fortnightly
common staff
Self-catered cleaning of
Private room with a large rooms with
Riverside Premium Shared flat with with a Private • 24/7 15-minute communal areas
13.5m2 single bed, desk, chair and games, and WiFi
Point ensuite up to 6 people shared bathroom security bus journey • On-site bicycle
wardrobe lounge area
kitchen • Secure storage and car
with satellite
door entry parking
TV
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Accommodation dates and prices*
The table below shows the standard payment structure for accommodation in Autumn 2019. You can pay any amount, from the minimum £1,000 holding
fee, to the total accommodation price, in your first payment.
Accommodation length
Room First payment (Holding fee) including Second payment Final payment Total accommodation
Residence name Number of Number of
specification Start date End date £250 deposit† (before you arrive) (when you arrive) (before second term) price
weeks terms
Courses starting in September
Classic £1,875 n/a £2,875
Deluxe £1,950 n/a £2,950
Global Point 14/09/19 28/12/19 15 1 £1,000
Platinum £1,980 n/a £2,980
Studio £2,250 n/a £3,250
Riverside Point Premium ensuite 14/09/19 28/12/19 15 1 £1,000 £2,190 n/a £3,190
Classic £5,892 n/a £6,892
Deluxe £6,179 n/a £7,179
Global Point 14/09/19 27/06/20 41 2 £1,000
Platinum £6,261 n/a £7,261
Studio £7,409 n/a £8,409
Riverside Point Premium ensuite 14/09/19 27/06/20 41 2 £1,000 £6,917 n/a £7,917
Classic £4,667 £2,333 £8,000
Deluxe £4,800 £2,400 £8,200
Global Point 14/09/19 29/08/20 50 3 £1,000
Platinum £4,867 £2,433 £8,300
Studio £5,533 £2,767 £9,300
Riverside Point Premium ensuite 14/09/19 29/08/20 50 3 £1,000 £5,400 £2,700 £9,100
Classic £4,770 £2,385 £8,155
Deluxe £4,906 £2,453 £8,359
Global Point 14/09/19 05/09/20 51 3.5 £1,000
Platinum £4,974 £2,487 £8,461
Studio £5,654 £2,827 £9,481
Riverside Point Premium ensuite 14/09/19 05/09/20 51 3.5 £1,000 £5,518 £2,759 £9,277
Courses starting in November
Global Point Classic 26/10/19 09/05/20 28 2 £1,000 £4,262 n/a £5,262
Classic £4,252 £2,126 £7,378
Deluxe £4,457 £2,229 £7,686
Global Point 26/10/19 29/08/20 44 2.5 £1,000
Platinum £4,516 £2,258 £7,774
Studio £5,337 £2,669 £9,006
Riverside Point Premium ensuite 26/10/19 29/08/20 44 2.5 £1,000 £4,985 £2,493 £8,478
Classic £4,360 £2,180 £7,540
Deluxe £4,570 £2,285 £7,855
Global Point 26/10/19 05/09/20 45 3 or 4 £1,000
Platinum £4,630 £2,315 £7,945
Studio £5,470 £2,735 £9,205
Riverside Point Premium ensuite 26/10/19 05/09/20 45 3 or 4 £1,000 £5,110 £2,555 £8,665
*All prices shown are valid for students who have signed their Accommodation Agreement and paid their 1st accommodation payment by 14th December 2018.
After this date, prices for the 2019-20 academic year may increase by up to 2%.
Accommodation for students under 18 years of age: where possible, the College will †
our £250 deposit will be returned to you when you move out of your room. Please
Y Please note: the College reserves the right to change the properties advertised
accommodate students under 18 years of age in a single-sex flat with other students note, your deposit will not be fully returned if the room is damaged or left in bad and / or prices quoted. If this happens, alternative options of an equivalent standard
under 18 years old. If this option is not available, we will notify the student’s parents condition, or if there are any accommodation penalty charges or outstanding will be made available at similar prices. All prices shown are correct at time of
or legal guardian to offer alternative accommodation. Students aged under 18 on payments on your student account. publication but are subject to change. Published January 2019.
their start date are expected to live in College-arranged housing.
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What students say “I have made lots of friends
while living at Global Point.
The facilities are great. The
Knowledge Hub is so useful
and I like hanging out in
the TV room.”
Anastasia Shatalova
Russia
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How to book
Follow the simple steps below to book your accommodation. Use the answers to the right for more help.
Questions and answers
1 Use the Accommodation Dates and Prices pages in this guide to
choose the option that matches your course dates. What is a ‘guarantor’?
A guarantor is someone who will be legally responsible
for any accommodation fees you are unable to or fail
to pay.
When applying to study on a course, you can indicate your
2 preferred room type on the application form. We will then record May I change the length of my accommodation?
your accommodation preferences and send you further information You may not change your contract after you have
with your tuition offer letter. booked and signed your Accommodation Agreement.
OR
If you have already completed the course application form, you What is the Accommodation Agreement?
can complete the online Accommodation Form to indicate your The Accommodation Agreement is a contract
accommodation preferences, based on the information given in this confirming the details of your accommodation.
guide. By signing your Accommodation Agreement,
you are agreeing, under UK law, to pay for
your accommodation for the full length of the
accommodation contract.
3 Once you have accepted your offer, we will be able to confirm your
What is the Holding Fee?
accommodation option. We will reserve a room for you and send
The holding fee indicates to us that you are interested in
you an Accommodation Pack. You will then need to complete the
taking our accommodation. It is £1,000 and can be paid
following steps in order to secure your booking:
at any time in the application process. Once you receive
1) Fill in your guarantor details on the Guarantor Declaration.
your Accommodation Agreement, the £1,000 is then
2) Both you (the tenant) and your guarantor will need to read and
divided into £250 for the security deposit and £750
sign the Termination and Refund Policy, and then return it by the
towards the next payment of your accommodation fees.
accommodation confirmation date, which can be found in the
Pack. A third person must also witness the signatures, and provide
What is evidence of payment?
their own details on the document.
Evidence of payment can be a copy of the payment
3) If you have not done so already, you will also need to pay a
receipt, bank statement, banker’s draft, or via Flywire.
£1000 holding fee to secure the room. This will be credited
towards your overall accommodation fees.
What happens if I miss the accommodation
confirmation deadline?
You must complete the required steps in order to
secure your booking. If you fail to do so by the
When you are ready to come to the UK and have booked a accommodation confirmation date, your agreement
4 flight, you will need to confirm your arrival details by completing may be cancelled and your room given to another
the online Pre-Arrival form. The College will be able to book student to book. If your Accommodation Agreement
and confirm transfers for you, and more details are provided is cancelled, and you tell us that you would still like
in the Pre-Arrival Guide. Please submit your arrival details at to book college accommodation, you will be offered
least two weeks before you fly to ensure the College and your the next available room. If you decide not to take this
accommodation are prepared for your arrival room, refund of any fees paid will only be granted in
line with Kaplan International Pathways terms and
conditions, and may be subject to an administration
Accommodation guarantee fee being deducted.
We can guarantee accommodation to all students who submit their
Accommodation Form before the dates below, and have accepted their offer When can I move into my room?
to study. You will be able to move into your room from the start
date of your contract, but only if you have already sent
Accommodation start date Accommodation guarantee deadline* us your signed Accommodation Agreement and first
payment.
September 2019 1st August 2019
October 2019 1st September 2019 Can I get a refund if I leave the College?
If you leave the College for any reason after starting
* While every effort will be made to allocate your first choice, we cannot guarantee this, and you
may be offered another accommodation type or location. If you submit your form after the your course, your accommodation fees will not be
date listed, we cannot guarantee you accommodation, but will make every effort to find suitable refunded.
housing for your studies at the College.
kaplanpathways.com/ntic-accommodation 11How to pay
Read the information below to find out how you can make payments towards your accommodation.
Payment structure
Course First payment (holding fee) to be made before you Remaining payments
arrive in the UK (includes the £250 deposit)
Depending on your accommodation option, pay the
All courses £1,000 (minimum) remaining amount when you arrive at the College and
before your second term (if applicable)
How can I pay?
Before you arrive, you can make your first payment using one of the methods below:
Bank transfer / credit or debit card to Flywire. Remember to include evidence of your first payment when you
1. Visit NTICnottingham.flywire.com return your signed Accommodation Agreement to reserve your
2. Choose your country and the amounts you are paying in Pounds chosen accommodation option. Remember to include your family
Sterling name and student number (found on your offer letter) as payment
3. Choose your payment method and make your payment to Flywire reference.
4. Enter the payer details and those of the student you are paying
for When you arrive at the College, you can pay your remaining
5. Track and confirm your payment by email, SMS or by logging into accommodation fees by Flywire.
NTICnottingham.flywire.com
Please note:
Bank draft in Pounds Sterling payable to • The £250 deposit is used to book your accommodation and will be
Nottingham Trent International College for the returned to you when you move out of your accommodation.
deposit. • Your deposit will not be fully returned if the room is damaged or
left in bad condition, or if there are any accommodation penalty
Electronic Transfer in Pounds Sterling for the deposit to the charges outstanding.
following account: • If your visa application is unsuccessful, please send a copy of your
Bank Account Name: Kaplan NT Ltd visa refusal documents (or other evidence) to your Admissions
Bank Name: HSBC Bank plc Advisor for review. A decision will then be made regarding
Sort Code: 40-11-60 eligibility for refund in line with the company’s terms and
Bank Account Number: 00004057 conditions.
BIC: HBUKGB4B • If we do not receive the first payment and signed Accommodation
IBAN NO: GB66HBUK40116000004057 Agreement, you will not be able to move into your room.
Bank Address: 60 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4N 4TR • Students who are under the age of 18 on arrival in the UK may be
asked to pay all their accommodation fees before they arrive.
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Visit the links below or contact us for more
information. We look forward to helping
you make Nottingham your new home!
Useful links:
kaplanpathways.life/ntic-housing
kaplanpathways.com/ntic-applicants
ntu.ac.uk/study-and-courses/international
ntu.ac.uk/university-life-and-nottingham/nottingham
experiencenottinghamshire.com/nottingham
Find us online: nticnottingham
#KaplanLife
Contact details
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ottingham Trent International College
Belgrave Centre
Chaucer Street
Nottingham, NG1 5LT
pathways.accommodation@kaplan.com
For accommodation queries:
Central Accommodation Team: +44 (0)20 8727 3500
For arrival or any other queries:
College: +44 (0)115 848 5867
ntu.ac.uk/ntic
All information is correct at time of publication and is subject to change.
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