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A woman stands in front of a sign for the University of Derby with her golf clubs

A talented golf scholar is set to make her full debut in one of the sport's most prestigious competitions.

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New research has shown that a shift in conservation strategies is needed with the UK's peatlands facing an uncertain future. 

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A new handbook which explores how community initiatives can nurture the relationship between humans and the natural world has been launched.

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The University of Derby has retained its ‘Good’ rating for its Further Education, Skills and Apprenticeship provision following a recent inspection from Ofsted.

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A new ‘first of its kind’ two-year degree equipping students with the skills needed for a career in international business and artificial intelligence (AI) has been developed by the University of Derby and global industry giant Rolls-Royce.

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The government has unveiled its AI Opportunities Action Plan, which aims to “turbocharge AI”, boost growth and deliver public services more efficiently.

Derby External Relations team celebrating at the 2025 HELOA awards

University team secures first place in two categories at the 2025 HELOA Awards for its stand-out recruitment campaigns.

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Prospective nursing students are invited to explore the subject in depth and see for themselves the state-of-the-art Clinical Skills Suite and first-class facilities at the University of Derby’s Chesterfield campus.

one of the University of Derby’s six Academic Themes.

An innovative, three-year project aimed at revolutionising the railway industry using artificial intelligence has been launched by the University of Derby and Sperry Rail.

A collection of trees without leaves is shown

A new global report highlighting the urgent action required to prevent further loss of animal and plant life reveals a need to connect more with nature.  

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