Postgraduate
Hub

We're really pleased you're considering studying at the University of Derby. We know that you are passionate about furthering your knowledge in your chosen subject area so we've created our Postgraduate Hub which has plenty of information and advice to help you prepare for your next step.

A new adventure

We've created this area just for you so you can find out information on the city of Derby, fees and finance, your social life and much more. This area will be kept up to date with the latest information, and we will be in regular contact with you throughout. 

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Facilities

Take a look at the excellent facilities that we have on our campuses.

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City of Derby

Find out more about the city of Derby including location, transport links and how to socialise.

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Accommodation

We offer a range of accommodation in Derby so whatever you are looking for, you're sure to find something that suits your needs.

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Hear what our students have to say

Take a look at our selection of personal stories from some of our students.

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Chat to our students

Want to know more about what it’s like to be a student at the University of Derby? Chat to one of our current students online.

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Postgraduate Open Events

Join us at an upcoming on-campus Postgraduate Open Event, where you will get the opportunity to meet our expert academics and find out more about your course.

Next Open Event: Wednesday 8 May, 3pm - 6pm

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Information for students starting in September

If you're a new student, you can find out what you need to know before you arrive, including information about enrolment and induction, as well as useful information about what to expect in your first few weeks.

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Did you know...

You could be entitled to a student loan worth £11,570 to study at masters level for your tuition fees and living costs?

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Important information and support services

We provide support in numerous ways during your studies as we want you to be safe, happy and healthy. We have experienced wellbeing teams who provide a free and confidential service to support your health and help you get the most out of university life. We also provide careers support through our Careers and Employment Service for your time during your studies and for three years after you graduate. You can also find information on flexible studying and joining sports and social clubs through our Union of Students.

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Student support

We offer a range of services to support you during your application and when you start studying with us.

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International students

Find out more about joining the University as an international student and how we can support you throughout your journey.

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Union of Students

Our Union of Students offers you fantastic opportunities to meet new people and socialise, to express yourself and your identity.

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Flexible Study

Postgraduate study means different things to different people. Ranked in the Top 10 in the UK for postgraduate experience, we offer a wide variety of options to help you find the best path for you.

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FAQs on postgraduate study

We answer your frequently asked questions about postgraduate study at Derby.

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Stand out in the job market

A postgraduate degree from us can help you stand out from the crowd to land that dream job or give you the extra knowledge you need to take the next big step in your career.

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Research at the University of Derby

At the University of Derby, we nurture and encourage research excellence across all our disciplines and all career stages. Our researchers are generating distinctive, world-leading and impactful research.

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