Make Derby your choice of study...

The University of Derby is an ambitious, innovative and modern university focussed on real world learning. We’re ranked Number 1 in the UK for international student support in the 2015 international student barometer. 

Located in the heart of the UK there is no better place to explore the rest of England in your free time. Our main campus is in the city of Derby and is easy to get to by road, rail and air.

London is 90 minutes away by train. Derby is home to some of the worlds greatest engineering companies such as Rolls-Royce and Toyota, making Derby the UK's most hi-tech city.

Our main aim is to provide our students with a top class international experience and help them to develop their skills to ensure they succeed in their careers.

By choosing to study at The University of Derby you’ll put yourself ahead of the competition, with top rated facilities and courses built with your employability in mind.

A truly international experience

• A diverse mix of students from 120 countries
• Over 200 internationally recognised qualifications
• Over half of our research is ranked as 'of international excellence' and some even as 'world class'
• Voted 'Top International Student Centre'

Location

• Excellent location in the heart of the UK, close to Manchester and Nottingham
• 90 minutes from London by train
• A safe city with low living costs
• A guaranteed place in University accommodation in your first year

Employability

• 96.9% graduate employability rate
• Many of our courses give students the opportunity to undertake a work placement year

• Links with established companies like IBM, Rolls-Royce, Toyota, Royal Crowne Derby and more.

We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. We also offer English Language and Foundation courses. 

We offer £2000 and £3000 scholarships for international students. We have a September and January intake.