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The East Midlands Degree Apprenticeships Fair is designed to give students an insight into the exciting opportunities available through degree apprenticeships, and to help them make informed decisions about their future. Ideal for Year 11–13 students. at University of Derby

East Midlands Degree Apprenticeships Fair

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The East Midlands Degree Apprenticeships Fair is designed to give students an insight into the exciting opportunities available through degree apprenticeships, and to help them make informed decisions about their future. Ideal for Year 11–13 students.
Available dates
11th February 2026
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Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for College Groups (Ages 19+)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

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The East Midlands Degree Apprenticeships Fair is designed to give students a unique insight into the exciting opportunities available through degree apprenticeships, and to help them make informed decisions about their future.

Who is this for?

It is ideal for Year 11–13 students, particularly those considering university, apprenticeships, or careers in STEM, healthcare, business, or education.

Last year's event welcomed over 25 employers and 600 students from across the region who enjoyed exploring career pathways, gathering information, advice and guidance from our experts and exploring our student spaces and facilities.

What's on offer?

Employer Exhibition Zone
Meet with a wide range of local and national employers, including:

  • Rolls-Royce
  • Royal Navy
  • Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Joined Up Care Derbyshire
  • Heidelberg Materials
  • Bowmer and Kirkland

Talks and workshops
We'll have a range of talks, workshops and sessions including:

Why Go to University?
Understanding Degree Apprenticeships

Specialist sessions in:

  • Health and social care
  • Business
  • Science and engineering
  • Education

Campus tours
Take a guided tour of our Kedleston Road site, including exciting stops like our:

  • Aquatic Research Facility
  • Bioscience Superlab
  • NHS standard hospital ward
  • Information stands
  • Admissions and Student Hub
  • Degree subject areas and university support services

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Available dates
11th February 2026
show all dates
Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for College Groups (Ages 19+)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)
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