The Croft

Derby is home to some absolutely stunning countryside, perfect if you fancy a stroll after some studying to clear your head. Although compact, Derby is the ideal destination for a taste of cosmopolitan city life, combined with super friendly people. There’s some delicious cuisine on offer and some great real ale pubs to visit, all a stone’s throw away from your accommodation.

If you feel like a spot of shopping, fear not, The Croft is only a 15-minute walk from intu Derby, filled with plenty of shops to keep you busy! In need of a big night out? Our cosy apartments are conveniently only a 5-minute walk from some great bars including Revolución de Cuba, Turtle Bay, and The Standing Order Pub, making your stumble home nice and easy.

University of Derby

The University of Derby is a modern, forward-thinking institution offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Known for its practical approach to education, the university places strong emphasis on employability, providing students with opportunities for work placements and real-world experience. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert teaching staff, Derby offers programmes in areas such as business, engineering, health, and the arts. The university’s vibrant campus life and supportive community create an ideal environment for academic and personal growth. Located in the heart of England, Derby offers students access to a bustling city with plenty to explore.