On April 26, Prof. Mohamed Elmaghrbi, Director of Student Recruitment, Faculty of Engineering, and Ms. Ula Tang-Plowman, Deputy Director of International Student Recruitment from University of Nottingham, UK, visited SAU. Pearl Liu, Dean of International Education College and Simba Xin welcomed the delegation.

The two sides discussed in depth about the cooperative programs at the undergraduate and master levels. After the meeting, Prof. Mohamed Elmaghrbi introduced the Master's Degree programs of NUT to SAU students. An interview was conducted and detailed guidance provided to the some candidates applying to NUT.

University of Nottingham, known as "UoN", was founded in 1881 and is located in Nottingham, England. It is a public comprehensive research university. UoN is a founding member of the “Russell Group” of universities in the UK. It currently has over 46,000 students, including 11,500 at its international campuses, and over 9,000 international students on its UK campuses.