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  • Celebration of Success for Adult Students

    Over 80 students on Access to Higher Education and Foundation Programmes celebrated the completion of their programmes at a Celebration Event on Monday evening. Gathering at the University of Derby’s Kedleston Road Campus, which is where they studied at, students enjoyed a night of celebration with their friends, families and tutors, whilst being presented their…


  • Apprenticeship success for Joel and Emma

    Congratulations to staff apprentices, Joel Radcliffe and Emma Bradley who are the first to go through the new apprenticeship End Point Assessment, both achieving Distinctions! Emma Bradley, Salon Supervisor, runs front of house at the salons at both the Buxton and Leek campuses, ensuring that customers receive a high level of service from start to…


  • EXCITING INDUCTION ACTIVITIES TO START THE YEAR

    New and returning students to UOD – Buxton have kick started the academic year with a week of fun and engaging induction activities. After meeting their tutors and new course mates at the start of the week, all students took part in an Induction Event at the Buxton campus where they got the chance to…


  • Outstanding GCSE success at UOD – Buxton

    UOD – Buxton are once again celebrating astounding GCSE results with their students this year. For the third consecutive year, the college can announce that they have exceeded the national position in GCSE English and maths examinations. Performing at an incredible 5.45% above the national average in GCSE English, and at a truly spectacular 12.9%…


  • It’s not just A Levels that will help you succeed!

    At the time when national focus is on students receiving A Level results, UOD – Buxton are celebrating students who have completed vocational qualifications and apprenticeships this year. Students completing a Level 3 vocational qualification or apprenticeship, achieve the equivalent qualification to 3 A Levels, meaning that they can progress onto Higher Education at University.…


  • Everything you need to Know for GCSE Results day

    GCSE day is fast approaching and for many students and parents it can be a worrying and stressful time. Here we find out about the big results day from UOD – Buxton’s Alex Fisher who works with school leavers to advise them on their options after GCSEs. Alex Fisher, Student Recruitment Co-ordinator, UOD – Buxton…