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58 Derby College - Institute of Technology Extension
The EMIoT is a partnership between Derby College Group , the University of Derby , Loughborough College , and Loughborough University , with the aim to deliver a world class , research orientated , employer-led learning factory , founded on clean growth and digital delivery .
Located across England , Institutes of Technology ( IoTs ) are a national network bringing together experienced education providers and leading industry employers to deliver world-class technical education and training .
The EMIoT is working closely with global powerhouse employers , including Rolls-Royce , Uniper , Toyota , National Grid ESO , Alstom , Fujitsu , and Bloc Digital to ensure programmes deliver a workforce with the future ready skills .
Supported by Department of Education funding , the East Midlands Institute of Technology will be open in September 2024 , with a college community of 2,000 learners by academic year 2027 .
The facility is designed to achieve net-zero energy consumption and will include cutting-edge classrooms and collaborative workspaces , offering students an interactive and immersive learning environment .
The new facility , as part of the EMIoT , will be located at the front of the Stephenson building on the Roundhouse site in Derby .
Mandie Stravino OBE , CEO of Derby College Group ( DCG ), said : “ By working together across the FE and HE sectors , the
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