Help completing your online application form for students aged 19+

If you need help completing your online application to Nottingham College, don’t worry. Help is at hand!

Find out how to complete your application form including your education history and and get some handy hints on how to complete a brilliant personal statement.

If you want to speak to someone about your application. Give us a call on 0115 9 100 100.

Useful information

What's your education history?

It doesn’t matter what grades you have already achieved, what grades you think you’re going to achieve or if you have no grades at all.

The reason we want to know is so we can direct you to the most suitable course for you.

Have you completed your GCSEs and/or any other qualifications?

As part of your application, it’ll be great for us to know what you have already achieved. Please fill out the grades you currently have. That means any GCSEs, BTECs or NVQs that you have studied at school or college.

Have you left school and achieved no qualifications?

Don't worry, we'll assess what you're looking for and and work out whether it's the course for you. We may ask you to come in and speak to a member of staff who help you find the path that is right for you.

What can I use as proof of identity or residency?

There are many forms of identification you can use to prove your identity, VISA or immigration status.

You can view all the details of proof of identity here.

Frequently asked questions

I have forgotten my password how do I access my account?

Please click on ‘forgot your password’ to receive an email with a password reset link. You can reset your password here.

I do not know my account username, how can I find this?

Your account username is usually the first part of the email address (before the @ symbol) used when first creating the account. For example, using an email address of john.smith@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk would mean your username is john.smith.

You can also use your email address to login with.

I have not received a link to reset my password in my email inbox what do I do?

Please check your junk email inbox and ensure that you are using the email address that you registered your account with.

I have received the password reset link but it is saying this has expired what do I do?

Please make sure that you have accessed the link within 30 minutes of receiving the email as it will expire after this time. Make sure you also only click on this link once, otherwise it will become invalid even if you haven't reset your password yet.

I am receiving an error message when trying to log in with my email address “this account is associated to more than one user”

Please try logging in using your username which you would have received in your welcome email. This will usually be a 6 digit number.

The system is not accepting my date of birth and I keep receiving an error stating ‘date of birth incorrect'.

Please contact us on 0115 9100 100 or email enquiries@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk so that we can confirm we have the correct date of birth on our system if our details are incorrect this could cause an error.

I am unable to accept my offer for my course using the link on my account?

Please contact us on 0115 9100 100 or email enquiries@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk so that we can accept the offer on your behalf.

If you are experiencing any other technical difficulties that are not listed or need any more information about your application please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to help on 0115 9100 100 or email enquiries@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk.