Founded in 1992, University of Derby is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Derby (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), East Midlands. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Buxton, Chesterfield, Leek campus. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Derby is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Derby offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 28 years old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this UK higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. University of Derby also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
