Colleges in UK

The University of Derby provides overseas students with scholarship opportunities. The bulk of scholarships are given out in accord with the merit and academic excellence of the applicants. They include, among others:

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship - International undergraduate and graduate students who have excelled academically are eligible for the vice chancellor's scholarship. Students receive one year's worth of tuition for the programmes they choose.

International Excellent Student Scholarship: Students from abroad who excel in the classroom are eligible for a GBP 5,000 scholarship.

GREAT Scholarship: The institution offers international students who apply for postgraduate degrees a scholarship worth £11,000. International

Merit Scholarship: Students from India are eligible for a GBP 1,500 scholarship. To be eligible for this award, students must show exceptional academic accomplishment.

Postgraduate (PGT) Scholarship: International students enrolled in postgraduate taught programmes are eligible to apply for a GBP 2,000 postgraduate (PGT) scholarship.

For Indian Students, the entry requirements are as follows –

For Undergraduate courses

1) a score of at least 70% in Standard XII

2) With a minimum score of 75%, University of Derby will accept English from the CBSE, CICSE, and Maharashtra boards.

For Postgraduate courses

1) Bachelor's degree earned from government- or NARIC-recognized institutions

2) The requirements will change based on the institution's recognition and the grading system being employed. Applications are evaluated on an individual basis.

3) A score of 60% is equivalent to a UK 2:1, whereas a score of 50% is equivalent to a UK 2:2 plus work experience. English Language Evaluation University of Derby accepts UKVI or Academic IELTS at the appropriate score for your chosen course. The examination cannot be more than two years old. Evidence demonstrating the English language's medium of instruction will not be accepted.

Every year, University of Derby’s halls community provides free beds, kitchens, and welcome kits to students from all over the world. The team will go above and beyond to assist international students in adjusting to the new surroundings. They are incredibly nice and helpful. The residence halls feature a 24-hour emergency contact line and 24-hour security. The annual cost of living on campus, as per the university’s website are as follows – Room Type (double) ay Agard Court- £6,597.36 Room type (double) at Darley Bank – Between £6,009 to £9,239.16 (depending upon type of accomodation) Room type (double) at Nunnery Court – Between £5,324.34 and £6,368.04

The average income at the University of Derby ranges from roughly £18,643 for Helpdesk to £51,685 for Counsel. Residential Assistants at the University of Derby typically make £8.74 per hour, while Hospitality Managers make £39.49 per hour. Even if your passport has a stamp indicating that you are not allowed to work, you will still be permitted to do so throughout term time and unrestrictedly during your official university breaks. If you are participating in an approved work placement or internship that is required for your degree, these visa work regulations do not apply. If you're a student looking for a part-time job or employment over the holidays, while you're studying at Derby, theit Student Employment Agency at Kedleston Road can help you

You must be able to provide proof that you will have enough money to support yourself completely once you enter the country if you are from outside the EU or EEA. You'll need to have enough cash set up to cover your living expenses, as well as those for food, clothing, books, and tuition. Even if your passport has a stamp indicating that you are not allowed to work, you will still be permitted to do so throughout term time and unrestrictedly during your official university breaks. If you are participating in an approved work placement or internship that is required for your degree, these visa work regulations do not apply. If you're a student looking for a part-time job or employment over the holidays, while you're studying at Derby, their Student Employment Agency at Kedleston Road can help you.