We know that this is a worrying time for students and particularly for those with pre-existing medical conditions. We want to support you at this time. It is generally recognised that if individuals have any of the following medical conditions, then there is a higher probability of a significant impact were they to contract…
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IMPORTANT UPDATE INFORMATION FROM THE UNIVERSITY FOR UOD – Buxton STUDENTS AS OF 13TH MARCH 2020
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Important update information from the University for UOD – Buxton students as of 12th March 2020
Teaching The outbreak of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) is being closely monitored by authorities at home and overseas. We continue to follow government guidance on responding to the coronavirus. The university/college continues to operate as normal. We are not advising students to stay away from campus sites or classes. We will keep the situation under review and…
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UOD – Buxton Staff brave the cold & raise over £1600 for homeless charities at STOKE CITY FC’s BIG Sleep OUT
We’re incredibly proud that last week a brilliant team of UOD – Buxton staff represented the college and raised over £1600 for the Big Sleep Out event at the Stoke City FC Bet365 Stadium. Along with 250 other participants, UOD – Buxton’s Dan Tapley, Hayley Mardle, Niall Webb, Jane Forder, Natalie McGrath and Pippa Cavoto…
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UOD – Buxton makes commitment to support students and staff with their mental health and wellbeing
UOD – Buxton has reaffirmed their commitment to staff and students by signing up to a brand new national mental health and wellbeing charter – created by the Association of Colleges in conjunction with mental health experts. The 11-point document includes commitments to: Promoting equality of opportunity and challenging mental health stigma Providing appropriate mental…
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Employer support needed to raise aspirations of young people in Derbyshire this April
Through collaboration with the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership’s Enterprise Adviser Network, Buxton Community School and UOD – Buxton, High Peak in Derbyshire will see a new initiative to the area this April 2020 to raise aspirations and industry awareness of young people. The event, being the first High Peak Careers Event & Employer Networking Breakfast…
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Third Time’s a Charm for student’s GCSE Maths resit
Jonathan Turnock, 22, who is currently studying the Level 3 Performing Arts course at UOD – Buxton, recently celebrated passing GCSE Maths after two previous failed attempts. Having only obtained a GCSE Grade E at school, Jonathan joined our Functional Skills programme and progressed for entry into the GCSE exam in June 2019. Sadly, Jonathan didn’t pass for the…
