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EU referendum Result – A Statement from the Vice-Chancellor

24 June 2016

Professor Kathryn Mitchell, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Derby, said:

“We were shocked by today’s referendum result and are beginning to explore what it means for our University.

“The transition will take some time, during which we will remain committed to our values, including that of providing education to all, and supporting those who may be affected by this news.

“We will also be working with organisations such as Universities UK (UUK) to influence government policy and ensure that staff and students from EU countries can continue to work and study with us.

“Currently, we can confirm the following: