Due to the continued wintry weather expected tomorrow (Tuesday 6 Jan) we are reverting to remote study, which will take place for all Buxton students according to usual timetabled sessions. Nationally scheduled exams will still be facilitated, taking place at Chiswick House. Our Estates team will ensure paths are gritted and kept clear for those…
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UPDATE: Remote Learning Tuesday 6 January
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University of Derby – Buxton (UoDB) launch first personalised digital FE prospectus in region
Reinforcing its position as a leading provider of further education in North Derbyshire, the University of Derby – Buxton (UoDB) has become one of the first FE providers in the region to launch a fully personalised digital prospectus, marking a significant step forward in student experience and sustainability. After an impressive summer of high pass rates and enrolment figures, the FE provider has been…
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Another year of apprenticeship success for the University of Derby
On Thursday 2nd October 2025, apprentices and employer partners from the University of Derby were recognised at the annual Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire Apprenticeship Awards at The Village Hotel, Nottingham. The prestigious event recognises the impact of apprentices from a wide range of subject areas and shines a light on the fantastic work being done by…
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New courses preparing for lift off at University of Derby – Buxton’s first Open Event
The further education provision is looking to launch a series of brand-new vocational programmes for 2026, committing to its vision of growth in North Derbyshire. Anticipated programmes include the highly requested Travel & Tourism, Criminology, and 4 new T Levels, all designed to give young people the knowledge they need to jumpstart their careers in industry. …
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Buzzing Atmosphere at This Year’s Freshers Fair in The Dome
UoD – Buxton kicked off the new academic year with its annual Freshers Fair held on Thursday 11 September. The event welcomed both new and returning students and a range of local businesses and community groups for a celebration under the beautiful Devonshire Dome. From 11am to 2pm, the space offered a range of stalls…
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Enrolment figures soar for the University of Derby – Buxton (UoDB)
The University of Derby – Buxton’s Apprenticeship provision has seen continued growth in its enrolments with an increase of 40.5% over the last year. Further establishing itself as a leading provider of Further Education in North Derbyshire, retention remains high across full-time study programmes at both the Derby and Buxton campuses. The growth comes as no…
