* Level of the modules: The credit level and the learning outcomes must be comparable to Nottingham's own modules.
* Content of the modules: The subject matter needs to be relevant and align with the degree programme the student is applying to.
* Grading system: Conversion of grades from other universities' grading systems to Nottingham's system will be necessary.
* Accreditation and quality of the institution: The awarding university's reputation and accreditation will be considered.
Students wishing to transfer credits should contact the relevant admissions tutor or department at the University of Nottingham *before* enrolling to discuss the possibility of credit transfer and the necessary procedures. They will need to provide detailed module descriptions and transcripts.