University of Derby logo COURSE SEARCH STUDY LIFE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH BUSINESS SERVICES search search Book your Open Day MAKE IT REAL AT DERBY search Open Days Our next Undergraduate Open Day is on Saturday 15 January. Find out what it's like to study at Derby - chat to students and staff, have a look around our campus and accommodation, and find out more about your subject. Book your Undergraduate Open Day Research at Derby We are an applied research University that places research at the heart of our curriculum, demonstrates positive impacts for society and works with industry to drive business growth. Our research environmentOur research impact Derby academics ranked among most cited scientists Academics at the University of Derby have been ranked amongst the most highly-cited scientists in the world, according to research by Stanford University. Compassion Improving mental wellbeing is a global priority. Our researchers have developed effective compassion-based interventions which have been adopted by clinicians in over 25 countries. Democracy of sound Sound systems at music festivals and performance venues worldwide have been transformed and optimised thanks to research from our College of Science and Engineering. Updates The latest updates from around the University. Read the latest newsDiscover the blog Buxton Awards Ceremony information All you need to know about the December graduation ceremony in Buxton, whether you're attending or looking to watch the live stream. Latest University of Derby Magazine is out now Explore whether we have the green skills to get the green jobs done, find out about the steps taken to 'pandemic-proof' the events industry, and hear from alumni Adam Buss and Hannah Fox – two of the city's biggest cultural game changers. Business support for SMEs We’re delivering the Government's executive development programme to boost SME performance, resilience, and long-term growth. Find out how we can support your business to grow. Top10 Postgraduate Student Experience* *Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2020 Top10 in the world for international student learning experience* *Global ISB Benchmark Group 2018 1st University of the Year* *UK Social Mobility Awards 2020 1st Higher Education Institution of the Year* *2020 NEON Awards 1st Social and Community Impact* *Guardian University Awards 2020 About the University of Derby Located in the heart of England, we are the only university in Derby and Derbyshire. We offer industry-relevant, expert teaching, from foundation and undergraduate degrees to postgraduate study and research. We have a long and proud heritage of using our knowledge and innovation to support the prosperity of the city and region. We welcome, support and challenge all of our students to develop the blend of academic knowledge and practical skills they need to succeed in their chosen field. Our strong industry links, expert academics and real-world classroom facilities will equip and prepare you to fulfil your potential, whatever your background. Whether you choose to study full-time, part-time, online or on-campus in Derby or Chesterfield, our wide range of subjects will help you develop the skills and confidence to aim high. University of Derby logo UDO STAFF LIBRARY Find us Contact us News Events Blog Jobs Press Our staff Our organisation Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn Data governance Accessibility Privacy policy Modern Slavery Safeguarding Prevent London Derby Using our website We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. You can change your cookie settings at any time using the ‘Privacy policy’ link in the footer.Cookies policy Cookies Settings