Category: Student Life

Student Thomas Berrington takes a look at his favourite spots in Derby for socialising, having fun and grabbing a bit of culture.

Film Production student Mari Olan shares her experience of studying abroad in Malta.

Dr William Van Gordon, Associate Professor in Contemplative Psychology at the University of Derby Online Learning, explores how to choose a New Year's resolution and the best ways to ensure you stick to them.

A Personal Academic Tutor is an essential part of your university journey. Student Beth shares how hers has helped her develop academically and personally.

Ray Lock, Student Records and Fees Manager at the University of Derby, explores fees and funding options for postgraduate degrees.

Whether going solo or meeting with friends, our students share their favourite places to eat in Derby city.

Business Management student Ioannis-Thomas Dimakopoulos explains how important societies can be for helping new students find their place at university.

Student Katie shares her experience of completing a paid summer internship as a social media assistant at Y Not Festival. The job came with an access-all-areas pass.

International student Eugen struggled with his first assignment but finished with a first-class degree. Eugen shares his top tips on how to make the most of your time at University.

Starting university can feel overwhelming, and that's perfectly normal. Student Sam shares his advice on getting involved and finding where you fit in.