A team of Business students from UOD – Buxton have battled their way into the Student Investor Challenge semi-finals, beating over 9000 teams from schools around the UK and abroad. The Student Investor Challenge, run by The London Institute of Banking & Finance, challenges teams of schoolchildren to invest virtual money on the London Stock…
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Students from UOD – Buxton through to next round of national Investor Challenge
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Belmond success for past UOD – Buxton student
Past UOD – Buxton student, Mitchell Collier, is flying high as the Duty Manager of the exclusive Belmond Cadogan Hotel in London which opened in 2019. This follows his role as Guest Relations Manager at Belmond Le Manoir Aux Quat’saisons, a prestigious restaurant in Oxford set up by Raymond Blanc. Mitchell, age 23, studied Hospitality…
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UOD – Buxton awards local businesses for their commitment to apprenticeships
UOD – Buxton have awarded a number of local businesses for their commitment in developing young people in the region through apprenticeships. The businesses were nominated by apprenticeship assessors for Continuous Commitment to Apprenticeships, Employer Contribution to Outstanding Apprenticeship Learning and Outstanding Apprentice Support. Stephanie Traynor, Operations Manager for Apprenticeships at UOD – Buxton: “We…
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UOD – Buxton Celebrates LGBT+ History Month with Rainbow Roam
Teams from UOD – Buxton recently took part in a Rainbow Roam around their local community to celebrate the start of LGBT+ History month. Students and staff were invited to take part in the event, which took place on Monday 3rd February 2020. Those who attended the Buxton Rainbow Roam walked a mile around Pavilion…
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UOD – Buxton hosts event to thank Whaley Bridge rescue teams
Hospitality & Catering students at UOD – Buxton held a special event to thank the emergency services who supported residents in Whaley Bridge when they were evacuated from their homes in August. In attendance were representatives from Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, Derbyshire Constabulary, local Mountain Rescue Teams, local businesses in Whaley Bridge, schools and…
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Celebrating Success for UOD – Buxton Staff Apprentice Eliza Wass
We are extremely proud to congratulate our staff apprentice Eliza Wass who recently achieved a distinction in her Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship. We spoke to Eliza to find out about her experience working in the University of Derby’s Apprenticeship Hub as a UOD – Buxton Staff Apprentice. Could you tell us about your apprenticeship…
