Category: Student Life

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Lucy discusses her experience being offered a place on the Business Management course at the University of Derby through Clearing.

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Third-year Events Management student Maria Taneva shares her top tips of how to complete assignments while studying remotely and using online resources.

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Sophie describes how she has worked to get the most out of studying online.

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Victoria depicts what has been good about having the chance to work from home during her MSc in Marketing Management.

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Marketing and Adverstising student, Jack McGuinness, reveals his top tips to making the most out of learning remotely.

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Joanne Jones, Student Services Manager at the University of Derby, gives tips to students with additional needs who are applying to university in Clearing.

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Weronika describes how her postgraduate course in Marketing Management at the University of Derby helped develop her confidence and learn new skills.

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Many students undertake postgraduate study to gain the skills and knowledge required for a specialist career. This is true for Counselling and Psychotherapy student Manaal Mulla, a trainee psychotherapist with big plans for her future in the health sector.

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Simran describes how a volunteering opportunity she took at the University of Derby helped with her Accounting and Finance course.

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Second year Marketing student, Aaliyah describes their experience of transitioning to remote learning during Covid-19.