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Students will study a variety of topics including the development of practical skills in biology; foundations in biology; exchange and transport; biodiversity, evolution and disease; communication, homeostasis and energy; and genetics, evolution and ecosystems.

As part of the Level 3 Extended Certificate in Sport and Exercise Science programme, you will develop a set of practical, interpersonal and thinking skills which you will need for employment and higher education.

If you are fascinated by the complexities of human behaviour, then the study of psychology is ideal for you. This well-established course encourages students to engage with psychology in their everyday lives and to adopt a scientific approach to studying human behaviour.

If you're interested in the running of the law and how crimes are dealt with, this course provides a broad educational basis for appropriate employment within the business and legal sectors.  It explores headline-grabbing crimes such as murder as well as day-to-day issues like problems with neighbours.

The impact of the law can be seen all around us in our daily lives, from headline-grabbing crimes and problem neighbours to the day-to-day issues of buying and selling goods. A knowledge of the law is therefore both helpful and interesting, and can provide you with excellent career prospects.

This course helps you appreciate how and why business decisions are made and how they affect a variety of people. You will study areas such as finance, marketing, production and human resources, as well as factors such as law, economics and politics.

This A-level enables learners to explore, research and acquire techniques while developing their skills, knowledge and understanding of Fine Art. It provides a thorough and rewarding study programme, exploring traditional methods and/or digital techniques. You will undertake extensive practical and theoretical/historical studies, with the discipline of drawing at the core.

Studying Media Studies is very much like studying a social science and involves analysing media products like magazines, films and television programmes. In addition to developing practical skills, you will also learn how to construct media products by yourself or within a group.

Would you like to learn more about the film industry while developing your skills in analysing mainstream and alternative films? Students will learn about the production, distribution and exhibition of films and will have the opportunity to make their own films.

Dreaming big? Ready to take the next step? Derby College Open Evenings are back this autumn, bigger and better than ever.  

The Mayor of the East Midlands, Claire Ward, together with the Royal Society for Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce (RSA), has officially launched the East Midlands Combined County Authority’s (EMCCA) Inclusive Growth Commission report: the first of its kind anywhere in the UK. 

Derby College Group’s GCSE+ programme has once again given students the chance to strengthen their GCSE profile and open doors... View Article