2025 news

A selective group of distinguished alumni, partners and donors of the University of Derby gathered for an exclusive event to hear about its latest projects and plans.

A coalition including the University of Derby and 14 Midlands university partners has launched a new initiative that is set to revolutionise how research and innovation are translated into real-world impact across the region. 

Almost 2,000 young people from schools and colleges across the UK came together in Derby to find out more about university life as they consider their future options.

University of Derby academics and students comment on the urgent need for ‘greener’ energy sources for Earth Day 2025

Ahead of starting university in September, prospective students had the chance to step into the world of professional football during a VIP experience event at Derby County Football Club.

An innovative project exploring the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology in the rail freight industry.

Researchers have created a new scale designed to capture and measure the concept of self-criticism in children, as mental health concerns rise across the world.

A ground-breaking research project looking to find a treatment for symptoms of long Covid is underway, as the nation marks five years since the start of the pandemic.

Experts shared tips on how to reduce carbon emissions, cut food waste and save money at a series of key events to mark Go Green Week 2025. 

Academic experts from the University of Derby have shared their reactions to Labour's Spring Statement in the House of Commons.