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University of Derby

LC control no.n 99021449
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingUniversity of Derby
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Variant(s)Universiṭat Derbi
Derby University
See alsoDerbyshire College of Higher Education
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Beginning date1992
Associated countryGreat Britain
Associated placeBuxton, Derbyshire, England
LocatedDerby, England
Field of activityEducation, Higher
Found inCelebrating 1895, 1998: foreword (University of Derby)
World of learning, 1994: (University of Derby, founded 1851; later became the Derbyshire College of Higher Education [no publs. in LC database]; present name and status, 1992)
Its Derby, November 1998: cover (Universiṭat Derbi [in hebr.]) Eng. pref. (Derby University)
University of Derby website, 4 June 2013: under Governance (the University merged with High Peak College at Buxton on 1 Aug. 1998)
Wikipedia, 4 June 2013 (University of Derby; a public university in the city of Derby, England; over the years, two dozen bodies have contributed to the university's formation; the first of these was founded in 1851 as the Derby Diocesan Institution for the Training of Schoolmistresses; the other line of this confluence began in 1853 with the establishment of the Derby School of Art; flourished under different names and several merges; in 1992 the Derbyshire College of Higher Education was upgraded directly to a university, University of Derby; the main site is on Kedleston Road, Allestree in the north-west of Derby)
Associated languageeng