Postgraduate Study

Make 2027 Your Year

A new year brings new possibilities. 

Whether you're aiming for promotion, looking to change direction, deepen your expertise or pursue a long-held ambition, postgraduate study can help you take the next step towards the future you want. 

Starting in January means you don't have to wait until September to begin. You can start the year with purpose, momentum and a clear plan for what's next. 

From courses such as MSc Midwifery, MBA Global, Master of Public Health, MSc Applied Data Science and MA Education, to a wide range of specialist postgraduate and research degrees, you'll find opportunities to develop advanced knowledge, gain industry-relevant skills and achieve your ambitions. 

At the University of Derby, you'll learn from experts who are driving innovation, shaping professional practice and conducting impactful research, helping you build the confidence and expertise to take your next step. 

Applications are now open for January 2027 entry.

Innovation and Research at the University of Derby

At the University of Derby, everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, staff and region.

Innovation and research is critical to this. It enables us to continuously advance knowledge, improve our learning and teaching, contribute to our research-informed curriculum, prepare our learners for the future, and help organisations in the region innovate and thrive.