University of Derby

The University of Derby is an ambitious, innovative, and modern university offering a real-world learning experience: “Located in the heart of England, we build on our region’s heritage of innovation to provide industry-relevant and expert teaching. We deliver a range of programs across our six colleges with courses in business, design, education, engineering, law, nursing, and tourism, among others.” Derby is a leading high-tech city, home to global names such as Rolls-Royce and Bombardier, and the largest United Kingdom collection of Joseph Wright paintings. Furthermore, the Derby Arboretum was England’s first public park, with a design that helped inspire New York’s Central Park.