University of Derby
Kedleston Road
Derby
T: +44 (0)1332 590500
DMU boasts 13 National Teaching Fellows, higher education’s most prestigious teaching awards. This is one of the highest numbers awarded to any university since the scheme began in 2000. In addition to this, more than 170 courses are professionally accredited.
There is a diverse spread of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects on offer, with full time, part time and distance learning options offering flexibility.
Students benefit from a supportive environment and state-of-the-art facilities and, in an uncertain world economy, our exceptional links with industry allow us to shape courses to ensure graduates are equipped with the skills and experience that modern employers need.
We are a university of quality and distinctiveness, distinguished by our life-changing research, dynamic international partnerships, vibrant links with business and our commitment to excellence in learning, teaching and the student experience. We celebrate the rich cultural diversity of our staff, students and all our partnerships.
We will:
- develop an exciting and supportive learning environment that transforms our students and inspires them to make a real difference in society
- be a university that places research excellence and innovation at the heart of our mission
- focus on employability and understand the needs of business and the professions so that DMU courses are relevant and give our graduates a head start
- be a recognised leader in creative education and research, built on our reputation in the creative industries and driven by innovative projects across all faculties
- be a truly international university, building influential global relationships to enrich our research, teaching and cultural collaborations
- make a significant contribution to global efforts to achieve environmental sustainability
Studying at DMU will provide you with the tools you need to forge a bright future for yourself.
With more than 140 years of experience in helping students achieve their potential, we are committed to excellence in learning and teaching.
Demonstrating the exceptional standard of teaching at DMU, the university is home to 13 National Teaching Fellows, one of the highest amounts for any university in the UK. National Teaching Fellow awards are the most prestigious awards for excellence in higher education.
We have strong links with industry to ensure courses are relevant to business and that graduates have the best possible start to their careers. More than 170 DMU courses are accredited by professional, statutory and regulatory bodies.





