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Check List- Before Your Travel 01
Getting to the University 02
Things to Do- After Arrival 03
Living in Ningbo 05
Key Dates of Academic Year 2019/20 08
Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China
A guide for new international students 2019/20 Useful Contacts 09
https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/Global/
Campus Map 11
Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China
A guide for new international students 2019/20 A guide for new international students 2019/20
Check List- Before Your Travel Getting to the University
Check List- Before Your Travel
Getting to the University
You are suggested to use the free airport pick-up service to the university. Detailed information
1. I have accepted my place and paid my deposit (full degree students only) □ on how to travel to the campus is as below should you choose to travel on your own.
2. I have applied for my accommodation and paid full fees □
Plane Train
3. I have bought my flights and have booked my airport pick-up at IOMS system □ From Ningbo Lishe Airport The easiest way to get to the University from
A taxi from the airport costs around 40 RMB for Ningbo Train Station is by taxi. The fare is
4. I have paid all my first year fees □ a 12km journey. around 35 RMB for an 11km journey. Buses 159,
161 and 369 run from the station and stop near
5. I have bought my compulsory medical insurance □ From Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport campus.
Take the shuttle bus from the airport to
6. I have applied for and received my visa for entry into China □
Hangzhou Train Station then get the high speed
train to Ningbo Train Station.
Taxi
7. I have my original, unconditional offer letter, original application documents and
□ Show taxi drivers the following address
original graduation certificate from previous schools
From Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to reach the University campus:
8. I have an original copy of my medical report, laboratory result and x-ray film (if Walk to Hongqiao Train Station then get the
□ 宁波市鄞州区高教园区泰康东路 199 号
applicable) high speed train to Ningbo Train Station.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China,
9. I have several photocopies and e-copy of my passport and visa page □ From Shanghai Pudong Airport 199 Taikang East Road, Ningbo
Take a taxi or the Metro to Hongqiao Train
10. I have at least six passport-sized photos □ Station, then take the high speed train to
Ningbo. A taxi to Hongqiao Train Station will
11. I have Chinese currency, a credit card (and/or debit card with overseas access) and take about one hour and costs around 250
□
cash available for the journey and for the first four weeks RMB. To get to Hongqiao Train Station via
Metro, take Line 2 and transfer at Guanglan Lu
12. I have a supply and description of any prescribed medication I’m taking □ station.
13. I have a list of important contact details □
Coach
14. I have a prepaid phone card and/or a mobile phone with sufficient credit in case of
□ A taxi from Ningbo Central Coach Station costs
an emergency
around 35 RMB for an 11km journey. Buses 115,
132, and 368 run from the coach station and
15. I know how I will get from the airport to the University (if not using the airport pick-
□ stop near campus.
up service) and I have a University contact number
16. I have known some basics about Ningbo and download useful apps to help me out □
17. I have completed online registration and activate University IT account □
18. I have checked my email box for pre-arrival emails □
01 02
Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China
A guide for new international students 2019/20 A guide for new international students 2019/20
Things to Do- After Arrival
Things to Do- After Arrival
Things to Do- After Arrival
5. Apply for residence permit
Students who hold an X1 study visa must It usually takes 20 working days for a
apply for residence permit within 30 days residence permit to be processed.
1. Check in at your accommodation 3. Register and attend welcome after arrival with the assistance of Global
When you arrive at your accommodation you sessions Engagement Office. Application fee for the residence permit:
will need to: • 400 RMB for less than one year
You will need the following items for Supporting documents that you need to
• show your evidence of accommodation fee registration: prepare are as below: • 800 RMB for one year to less than three
payment years
• Your original unconditional offer letter • A copy of passport
• collect your student ID card, a checklist, • 1000 RMB for three to five years
• Your original certificates and references, if • A copy of visa page
a check-in form and leave your contact you applied by email – you will not be able to • A copy and original admission notice
information at the front desk. register without your original certificates • One photo in white background
Please note that student ID card is your key • Your original passport and a copy of passport
to enter your dorm building, also necessary to identity page and visa page
access to hot water in your dormitory.
• Receipt of your tuition fee payment – if
• go through the inventory checklist when you you have not paid your tuition fees you will
enter your room be told how to do this and this should be
• inspect your room, make sure it is in good completed ASAP
condition and, if not, immediately report to
the front desk
• read the terms, rules and regulations in the 4. Attend a health check (if
form and sign it
applicable)
• submit the completed checklist and check-in
form to the front desk All students who need to apply for a residence
• read your welcome pack and have a look permit should complete a health check. If you
through the other welcome materials in your have brought an approved original medical
room report, laboratory results and x-ray film with
you, you will be exempt from certain parts of
the check-up, but you will still need to go to
the designated hospital to apply for an official
2. Register with the local police certificate (at a lower cost). Global Engagement
within 24 hours after arriving in Office will arrange a group health check during
China the induction week. On the day, please ensure
you
The Public Security Bureau requires all
• do not eat breakfast – you can drink water if
international students to register with the
needed
local police station within 24 hours of arrival.
This can be done when you check in at • bring three passport photos and a copy of
accommodation. If you arrive in China before your passport
registration, please register with local police • bring 500 RMB cash, your medical report,
station near your residence. your laboratory results and your x-ray film, if
you completed a health check in your home
country.
03 04Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China
A guide for new international students 2019/20 A guide for new international students 2019/20
Living in Ningbo
Living in Ningbo
Living in Ningbo
Cost of Living Getting around
Your cost of living will depend a great deal on your lifestyle. The information below is an
Taxi airport is fairly small, with a limited number of
approximate guide to some of the living costs you may incur in Ningbo as an international
Taxi is a popular and affordable way to get shops and a few restaurants. There is an ATM
student.
around the city. By showing the driver an in the domestic departures hall.
address in Chinese and in most cases they’ll
Typical fees, bills and utilities get you there. Taxis are easy to flag down. You Didi Chuxing
should gesture in an up/down motion with the Didi Chuxing is a large ride-sharing company.
Items Price
palm of your hand facing flat to the ground. It provides services including taxi hailing and
They will display a green light in the windscreen private car hailing, etc. When you can not
Accommodation fee (per year) ¥11,000-16,000
if they are available for hire, but you should try wait for a taxi or bus, using the Didi app at the
Facilities deposit (refundable) ¥1,000 and avoid taking a taxi between 4pm and 6pm, peak time or make a reservation will be more
as this is the shift changeover period. convenient.
Book fee (per year) ¥2,500
All taxis are metered and will display the fare,
Long-distance coaches
Prepaid water & electricity fee for your accommodation ¥200 which starts at 11RMB. Fuel supplement is
subject to change from time to time. Coaches in China are reliable and punctual,
Insurance (per year) ¥800 and you can travel to many destinations around
Metro the country for reasonable prices. There are
Health check fee (cash only) ¥500 many coach stations in Ningbo, but the most
Ningbo has two metro lines. Line 1 runs west to
convenient one for our students is Ningbo
Residence permit fee (cash only) (less than one year/one-three east through Tianyi Square in the city centre.
¥400/800/1,000 South Coach Station. There are regular coaches
years/three-five years) Line 2 runs to the Ningbo Train Station and
to Hangzhou and Shanghai from this station, as
Ningbo Airport.
Entertainment (per month) ¥1,000-1,500 well as to many other places. All tickets are one
way, with automatic seat allocation, and there
Bicycle & e-bike sharing ’s no need to book in advance unless you’re
Electricity, water, telephone services and public transport (per month) ¥200-300
In Ningbo, there are many bicycle and e-bikes travelling during a peak time, such as Spring
Food and drink (per day) ¥50-100 that can be rent on the road. You can scan Festival and National Day.
the QR code to use it, and you need to pay
the deposit before using shared bikes. Do not Trains
forget to the lock the bicycle at the end of your
Train travel in China is a great way to see
ride.
the country and trains tend to be clean and
comfortable. High-speed lines from Ningbo
Plane journeys make it possible to reach Shanghai in two hours
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) is and Hangzhou in one hour. Tickets can be
about 12km away from the city centre. The bought up to 30 days in advance online and it is
airport has domestic services to a number of usually possible to buy return journeys. You can
major cities on the Chinese mainland, as well check tickets at this website:
as flights to Hong Kong, Taiwan and other
international destinations. http://english.ctrip.com/trains/
The airport is a 30 minute taxi journey from
the campus, which costs less than 50RMB. The
05 06Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China
A guide for new international students 2019/20 A guide for new international students 2019/20
Living in Ningbo
Key Dates of Academic Year 2019/20
Local buses Key Dates of
Academic Year 2019/20
Below is a list of some of the buses that you might need in your first few weeks in
Ningbo. All of the stops are within walking distance of the campus.Bus journeys cost 2
RMB, but remember to havethe exact fare as no change is given.
Semesters Holidays
Service
Stop to get on at Where it goes Notes Autumn Semester: Monday 16 September 2019 Mid-Autumn Festival: Friday 13 September
number
- Saturday 18 January 2020 2019
Quite frequent. For Tianyi
Tianyi Square, Wanda Square keep a look out Spring Semester: Monday 17 February - Friday National Day Holiday: Tuesday 1 October to
363 Plaza, Yinzhou No. 2 for the large Catholic 5 June 2020 Thursday 3 October 2019
Hospital Church on Yaohang
Street and get off there Christmas & Boxing Day: Wednesday 25
December and Thursday 26 December 2019
Ningbo South Registration
train/bus station, New Year's Day: Wednesday 1 January 2020
369 Quite frequent Year 1 Students & Direct Entry Year2/3/4, One
Ningbo Passenger
Transportation Centre Year Masters: Saturday 14 September 2019 Chinese Lunar New Year: Saturday 25 January
- Monday 27 January 2020, Tuesday 28 January
Wanda Plaza, Central Returning Students (Autumn
21 and Wednesday 29 January as Weekend
Oriental Plaza Semester): Friday 20 September 2019
Turn left out of Gate 1. Compensation for Saturday 25 January -
The bus stop is on Returning Students (Spring Semester): Sunday 26 January 2020
Incity,
the same side of the road.
Decathlon,Ningbo Monday 17 February 2020
132 Qing Ming: Saturday 4 April 2020, Friday 3
Passenger
Transportation Centre PGR: Saturday 14 September 2019; Friday 13 April as Weekend Compensation for Saturday 4
December 2019; Thursday 12 March 2020; April 2020
Wanda Plaza, Kaiming Operation Hours 19:15- Friday 12 June 2020
206 Labor Day: Friday 1 May 2020
Street 22:45
Wanda Plaza, Yinzhou Dragon Boat Festival: Thursday 25 June 2020
368
No.2 Hospital Examination
166 East Wanda Plaza, Central Autumn semester: Monday 30 December
route Business District, 2019 - Saturday 18 January 2020 - including
东环线 Ningbo Museum Saturdays
166 West Ningbo Museum, A much faster option Spring semester: Monday 11 May - Saturday 30
route 西环 Yinzhou Park, Central to the Central Business May 2020 - including Saturdays
线 Business District District
Late summer resits: Year 1 Monday 17 -
130 Turn right out of Gate 1 and Tianfeng Tower
Saturday 22 August 2020; Year 2/3/4/Master
cross the road. Wanda Plaza, Tianfeng Monday 17 - Saturday 29 August 2020
118
Tower
Infrequent. Also has a
367 Incity, Metro
stop near Gate 4
07 08Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China Welcome to University of Nottingham Ningbo China
A guide for new international students 2019/20 A guide for new international students 2019/20
Useful Contacts
Useful Contacts
Useful Contacts
The Hub Academic Services Office Library, Research and Learning Clinic
The Hub is a one-stop services venue where Provides academic support for teaching staff Resources Portland Building 113
students can access to the university services and students. It is responsible for central t: +86 (0)574 8818 0152 24/7 medical service
provided by services units ranging from general timetabling, room booking, examination e: library@nottingham.edu.cn t: 8818-0120 or 15168185997 for emergency,
enquiries, card services, stamp services, administration, student records maintenance, 24/7
finance, document collection and submissions, academic related documents production as
Department of Campus Life e: UNNC.clinic@nottingham.edu.cn
and official documentation as well as other well as receiving enquiries from students
specialized services offered by central regarding academic appeals and matters Seeks to enhance all-embracing campus life
departments such as Finance Office, Global relating to academic misconduct. and experience. Reception desk of dormitory
Engagement Office and Academic Services Building 11: +86 (0)574 8814 9011
Trent Buidling 240 Portland Building 103
Office. Building 18: +86 (0)574 8814 9018
t:+86 (0)574 88180000-7602 Building 20: +86 (0)574 8814 9020
Portland Building 120 t: +86 (0)574 8818 1397
e: ASO@nottingham.edu.cn
e: dcl@nottingham.edu.cn
t:+86 (0)574 88180000-8062
Emergency contact
e: TheHub@nottingham.edu.cn IT Services
Security and Safety Office Police: 110
IT Services can provide technical support on
Admissions & Career Development aspects of computing, research, learning & t: +86 (0)574 88149110 Fire: 119
Office teaching and administration at the University. e: SSO@nottingham.edu.cn
Traffic Accident: 122
Ambulance: 120
Admissions Team Portland Building 302
Trent Building 226 University Counselling Service
t: +86(0)574 8818 0009
t: +86 (0)574 8818 0000-8921 e: itservicedesk@nottingham.edu.cn Trent Building 324-6
e: international_admissions@nottingham.edu.cn t: +86 (0) 574 8818 0000-8391
Global Engagement Office e: universitycounsellingservice@nottingham.edu.
Careers Team Information on student visas, residence permit, cn
Trent Building 228 and the management of overseas student
t: +86 (0)574 8818 0000-8441 exchange and study abroad programme. Disability Support
e: careers@nottingham.edu.cn Trent Building 350 t: +86(0)574 88180000-8169
t: +86 (0)574 8818 0005 e: disability-support@nottingham.edu.cn
Confucius Institute e: international@nottingham.edu.cn
Non credit Chinese language study and HSK Lost and Found Service
(Chinese language proficiency test) services Finance Office
The Hub, Portland Building 120
Trent Building 451 Helps with questions about tuition fee t:+86 (0)574 88180000-8062
t: +86(0)574 88180000-8114 payments, bank accounts and transfers,
e: zbrzlostfound@nottingham.edu.cn
e: confucius.institute@nottingham.edu.cn refunds, receipts and any other payment
related matters.
Portland Building 120
t: +86 (0)574 8818 0000-9959
e: studentfinancialservice@nottingham.edu.cn
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