University of Derby: Statistics

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# 1292 of 14,131 In the World
# 499 of 2,786 In Europe
# 92 of 163 In United Kingdom
# 76 of 1 In Derby
# 294 of 979 For Photography
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

76%

Enrollment

25,000

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate76%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Education (GCE), Advanced ('A') level and General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE). TOEFL test for foreign students
Academic CalendarAugust to July
Enrollment25,000

We've calculated the 76% acceptance rate for University of Derby based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Derby.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Derby faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Derby.

Campus : Buxton

Business Administration Computer Science Cosmetology Health Education Information Technology Leisure Studies Media Studies Nursing Sports Tourism

College : Arts

American Studies Dance Design Film Fine Arts Graphic Design Jazz and Popular Music Multimedia Music Photography Textile Design Theatre Video

College : Business

Accountancy Business and Commerce Business Computing Computer Networks Hotel Management Human Resources Management Marketing

College : Education

Education Preschool Education Special Education

College : Engineering and Technology

Architecture Building Technologies Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical and Electronic Engineering Interior Design Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Sound Engineering (Acoustics)

College : Health and Social Care

Community Health Dance Nursing Occupational Therapy Public Health Social Work

College : Law, Humanities and Social Sciences

American Studies Arts and Humanities Cinema and Television Criminal Law English History International Studies Journalism Law Police Studies Political Sciences Sociology Writing

College : Life and Natural Sciences

Biology Geography Geology Psychology Sports Sports Management Zoology

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Derby.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes Yes No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes No
Medicine Yes Yes No
Physics Yes Yes No
Psychology Yes Yes No

Doctorate

American Studies Arts and Humanities Business Administration Cinema and Television Design Education English Fine Arts History Journalism Law Social Welfare Technology

Research profile

University of Derby has published 9,311 scientific papers with 189,097 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Medicine, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, and Sociology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,275 / 131,356
Computer Science
4,435 / 100,144
Political Science
4,278 / 93,073
Environmental Science
4,099 / 102,603
Law
4,047 / 88,738
Medicine
3,823 / 85,899
Engineering
3,731 / 81,587
Biology
3,666 / 85,744
Psychology
3,463 / 82,001
Sociology
3,101 / 56,048
Physics
3,081 / 66,982
Philosophy
3,023 / 68,943
Business
2,815 / 67,932
Geography and Cartography
2,563 / 65,104
Mathematics
2,272 / 56,440
History
2,038 / 43,640
Chemistry
1,989 / 44,266
Geology
1,959 / 53,691
Economics
1,892 / 38,753
Quantum and Particle physics
1,832 / 40,118
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,770 / 42,383
Archaeology
1,757 / 41,535
Ecology
1,748 / 55,364
Social Psychology
1,658 / 47,728
Psychiatry
1,595 / 41,740
Statistics
1,552 / 45,418
Art & Design
1,505 / 28,964
Management
1,379 / 35,323
Linguistics
1,334 / 24,813
Paleontology
1,292 / 35,923
Pathology
1,238 / 26,056
Marketing
1,100 / 37,754
Nursing
1,072 / 27,032
Development Studies
1,057 / 18,468
Machine Learning
994 / 28,109
Anthropology
927 / 18,328
Materials Science
902 / 17,464
Genetics
839 / 16,553
Mechanical Engineering
831 / 16,667
Neuroscience
820 / 16,690

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

17 Notable alumni

Paul Clark

1. Paul Clark

1962-. (aged 64)
musician
Paul Gordon Clark is a British former Labour Party politician and who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gillingham from 1997 to 2010. During his time in government, Clark served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Derry Irvine, Charles Falconer, John Prescott, and Ed Balls, before being promoted in 2008 to the role of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at...
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Ingrid Pollard

2. Ingrid Pollard

1953-. (aged 73)
photographer
Ingrid Pollard MBE is a British artist and photographer. Her work uses portraiture photography and traditional landscape imagery to explore social constructs such as Britishness or racial difference. Pollard is associated with Autograph, the Association of Black Photographers. She lives and works in London.
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Khumbo Kachali

3. Khumbo Kachali

1966-. (aged 60)
politician minister
Khumbo Hasting Kachali is a Malawian politician who was Vice President of Malawi from April 2012 to May 2014, serving under President Joyce Banda. He is the first vice president from the Northern Region of Malawi. The three previous vice presidents came from the central and southern regions. Kachali previously held a number of cabinet positions between 2004 and 2010.
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Andrew Moffat

4. Andrew Moffat

1972-. (aged 54)
writer
Andrew Moffat MBE is a British teacher at Parkfield Community School in Birmingham, and the author of several books and educational resources, including the No Outsiders programme, an approach to teaching primary school-aged children about diversity and tolerance, for which he was nominated for the Global Teacher Prize. His programme has attracted protests on religious grounds, and was briefly halted...
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General Info & Contacts

Founded 1992
Motto Experientia DocetExperience Teaches
Academic calendar August to July
Address Kedleston Road Derby, DE22 1GB United Kingdom
City Population 255,000
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