Ricky S
“A place to meet like minded people.”
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If you studied here, you're part of the network. Former students on where they’ve got to, in their own words.
Rachel C
“A good place to study...”
From the archive · 2022 Read their storyAnita Saunders
“College definitely helped get me to where I am today”
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Aaron Curd
“The course narrowed down what I wanted to do and set me up for my job.”
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Alan Dunn
“Derby College helped me get the skills I needed to further my career.”
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Monique Fowlke-Bosworth
“My lecturers at Derby College couldn’t have been more supportive. They’ve helped me with my English, maths – in fact…”
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Harj Dhanjal
“I always wanted to do well in Business and Finance,”
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Simon Arnold
“My time spent studying at Derby College started me on a journey”
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Samuel Oluwa
“I found Derby curriculum to be broad in every aspect of teachings in various departments.”
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Angela Allkins
“I loved meeting new people at college!”
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Elizabeth Chambers
“I loved my course as it gave me real work experience and a good understanding of the retail world.”
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Sarah Booker
“My favourite thing about Derby College was the choice of courses and the support from the staff.”
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Suman Zulifqar
“My time at college helped me to become the confident person I am today!”
From the archive · 2017 Read their storyGeorge Wright
“If I’ve got any questions on my course I can email my lecturer Nicola Dean and she comes back to me within the hour…”
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Richard Auzins
“The Derby College course helped me get the job and having a qualification in retail merchandising has made me more…”
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Sukhveer Singh Dhadwal
“Going to Derby College has helped inspire me. Unlike sixth form college you’re encouraged to take more responsibility…”
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Daniel Ranby
“I always wanted to run my own business, and Derby College gave me the insight I needed”
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Maria Warren
“Studying part-time for my CIM qualifications at Derby College has given me the knowledge and skills to progress in my…”
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Natalie Shardlow
“I got a great start in my job thanks to my apprenticeship and the course overall gave me all the background skills I…”
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