International students The University of Northampton welcomes international students and values the richness and cultural diversity they bring to our academic community. There are now over 1000 students from around 100 different countries for whom we provide a high quality university experience with well structured courses, top quality teaching and a first class environment. The University is committed to supporting all students throughout their time with us — from the first enquiry to graduation and beyond. Northampton is an historic county town located in the centre of England. It is a thriving community with one of the fastest growing economies in the UK, served by first class road and rail links. Much of the surrounding countryside is rural and typically English with rich farmland and picturesque villages. Northampton town centre has a wealth of shopping opportunities including indoor and outdoor markets and modern shopping centres. There are two theatres, two multi-screen cinemas, beautiful parks and gardens and a wide range of sports facilities. Whilst living in Northampton you will be within easy travelling distance of many cultural and historic sites — Oxford, Cambridge, Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham are all close by. London with its many attractions is less than one hour away. The University is easily accessible from Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Birmingham International airports. Video case studies of international students Joan Pastor, MSc International Human Resource Management Panna Dhingra, MSc Occupational Therapy Sonam Sherpa, BA (Hons) Journalism
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