The university is located in the heart of England, they are the only university in Derby and Derbyshire.
Established in 1851, the University of Derby is a publically-owned institution for higher learning and research in England. It was initially set up as the teacher training college, called Derby Diocesan Institution.
The University is home to more than 1,700 international students from 100 countries studying at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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They were awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, making them one of the top universities in the country recognised for outstanding student experience and student outcomes.
The university is proudly named Top 20 in the UK for overall student satisfaction in the Complete University Guide 2024
it is also named among the Top 20 for teaching quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
The University id ranked 33rd in the world for their hospitality and leisure management courses according to the QS 2024 world university subject ranking