Made for Success
Banks Mill Studios is the University of Derby's creative industries incubation centre providing a nurturing and supportive environment for new creative businesses, increasing the potential for growth, success and sustainability. Our studios are available for University of Derby students, graduates and individuals not associated with the University.
We also offer membership for creatives who don’t need a physical space as well as a programme of foyer exhibitions and our annual Open Studios.
Available Studios
We have the spaces and support to help you succeed. Banks Mill is a refurbished landmark building, only a few minutes’ walk from the city centre. The building has been fitted out with good quality studios for practitioners working within the creative industries, such as artists, designers and makers.

What's On
Our Community
Our vibrant creative community helps to build confidence and explore ideas and opportunities helping young businesses to flourish.


Testimonials
Learn more about Banks Mill and the services we provide to creative businesses from some of our clients...
