Welcome to Nottingham Trent Students’ Union 

As a student at Confetti, you are automatically a member of Nottingham Trent Students’ Union and can access our facilities and opportunities — it’s one of the perks of being a Confetti student.

Discover your home away from home 

The Students’ Union building in the city centre is just a short walk away from Confetti and is designed to be your second home. Whether you’re catching up with friends over coffee or taking a break from your studies at one of our events, you’ll find everything you need to make the most of university life.

Find out more about our City Campus venues here.

Create unforgettable memories

Events and entertainment

Socialising has a huge role to play in your university experience and Nottingham Trent Students’ Union has a varied events calendar that is sure to make your time here more memorable, featuring clothing fairs, quizzes, live music and more.

Follow us @ntsuents on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to keep up to date with all the latest entertainments news.

Do something you love 

There are so many opportunities on offer at the Students’ Union that give you the chance to grow and do something you love alongside your studies, including:

• More than 150 societies and communities you can join
• A calendar of one-off events designed to promote positive wellbeing and give you the skills and experience you need to succeed.
• And more!

They are all great ways to meet new people, try new things and improve your employability. But more importantly – they’re a chance to have fun!

See all of our current opportunities here.

Make your voice heard (HE students only)

Your voice matters, and the Students’ Union is here to make sure it’s heard. 

Your representatives 

We have a team of representatives who are elected to make positive changes on your behalf. These include your Executive Officers who work full-time to represent you on everything from your studies to your welfare, Equality and Diversity Officers who represent a range of student demographics, and Course and School Reps who represent your academic interests.

Influencing change 

If you want to propose changes to your student experience, you can submit a Big Idea or even become a representative yourself.

Find a helping hand 

We understand that university life can be challenging sometimes. Like a true friend, we’re not just here for the good times, we’re also here for when times get tough.  

Health and wellbeing 

We run a series of events and campaigns throughout the year designed to provide support and raise awareness of issues you might face at university.

Information and Advice Service (IAS) 

Our Information and Advice Service offers free, confidential advice on everything from housing to mental health.  You can book an appointment with an advisor or access downloadable advice guides at www.trentstudents.org/advice.  

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