Get Active

We offer a range of sports and activities that are available to students and staff members throughout the year. 

Getting Active at Derby

Our UoD Active App

Our activities app is free and bespoke to UoD staff and students. It is a quick and easy way to book a variety of sports and activities including halls sport, football leagues, social sports and events. Find all our activities in one place.

To sign up, simply:

  1. Download the app via the Google Play or Apple App Store
  2. Create an account using your university email address
  3. Join the communities of your choice 

Gym and Fitness

If gym and fitness are your preferred choice, the Sports Centre offers a variety of memberships, facilities and a weekly programme of fitness classes suitable for all levels. 

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Just Play

Our social sport programme offers you the chance to get active on a weekly basis without any commitment.

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Team Derby Football League

Our football league provides a termly fixture program for students wishing to play competitive five or six a side during term-time.

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Just Move

Our digital challenges-based program that provides regular activity and fitness challenges for you to take part in to support an active lifestyle.

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Halls Sport

Our halls of residence sports competitions provide students living in halls the opportunity to get active, meet friends and compete for points.

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Get Active Events

Throughout the academic year we host several key Get Active Events including Santa Run, This Derby Girl Can and Inclusive Sport Fortnight.

Stay up to date

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For more information or if you have any questions please email us teamderby@derby.ac.uk