You are hereHome / University University University of Derby Courses Thinking of studying at the University of Derby? Our unique partnership with the University enables students from across the College of Arts to study right here with us at Derby Theatre. This is an incredible opportunity to learn within a working, producing theatre. Find out more about the student experience and how you could be part of the UK's first Learning Theatre. £5 Student Tickets As well as being the place where Theatre students study, Derby Theatre makes inspiring home-grown professional shows and presents the best of touring theatre from around the UK. All this top-quality entertainment is available to all University of Derby students for just £5 a ticket! Find out which shows are included in the deal and how to book here. Student Ambassador Scheme Our Student Ambassador Scheme allows selected students to gain invaluable experience by working alongside us to promote theatre to students across the Midlands. The scheme works by giving students (on any university course not just theatre courses) an insight into what happens 'backstage' at a professional theatre. The Learning Theatre And Research Derby Theatre is the UK’s only professional producing and learning theatre. This means that our doors are open for everyone to learn through and about theatre.