As Buxton’s leading provider of further education embarks on its new journey as the University of Derby – Buxton, there are lots of new and exciting opportunities for young people in North Derbyshire. Home to a variety of state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, there’s no better place to achieve technical excellence as you begin your career.…
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Apply now to study BRAND NEW post-16 programmes with University of Derby – Buxton in September 2026!
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UOD Buxton Celebrates Outstanding 99.4% Pass Rate for Level 3 Students
Success stories and future ambitions shine as students celebrate remarkable achievements It was a day of positivity and plenty of smiles at University of Derby – Buxton as students queued up to collect their Level 3 results. Earlier the institution had reported a remarkable 99.4% pass rate across the board for this year’s cohort. Dr Sarah…
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University of Derby – Buxton launches to continue legacy of further education in the town
1 August 2025 From 1 August 2025, the University of Derby’s further education and skills provision will be known as University of Derby – Buxton, marking a new chapter in the institution’s long-standing commitment to delivering life-changing education in the region.This change follows the transfer of the Leek campus to Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) which…
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Harpurs Bistro at the University of Derby’s FE campus makes it’s mark as only Craft Guild of Chefs accredited training centre in Derbyshire
Published July 2025 As the largest and oldest chef’s organisation in the UK, gaining a Craft Guild of Chefs accreditation is no mean feat, and Harpurs Bistro, which sits within the University of Derby’s Further Education provision, is the only accredited FE training provider in Derbyshire, setting it apart as the home of culinary excellence…
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Elizabeth Maher: Teaching Success
As a key member of the apprenticeship team, Elizabeth Maher may be a familiar face to anyone studying an education or early years apprenticeship, but did you know she studied with us too? read her experience of completing the learning & skills teacher apprenticeship below! What your experience was before you did the Learning &…
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Help yourself to help the people you love with free online courses at UOD – Buxton
UOD – Buxton has FREE online Education & Childcare courses available for personal and professional development. These Level 2 courses are designed to broaden your knowledge and understanding of topics many of us face in day-to-day life, like mental health issues and neurodivergence, and they could easily help you to help the people you love. …