Congratulations to Danny Graham on successfully completing his Level 3 Apprenticeship/HNC in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. Having undertaken his three-year apprenticeship with UOD – Buxton, Danny has secured his first role within the technical team of the University of Derby’s College of Engineering and Technology. Bev Meredith Apprenticeships Adviser at University of Derby said: “Growing…

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Students from our Living and Work course worked with the Chaplaincy team to fill donation boxes with food and supplies to support local people who access High Peak Food Bank and the Night Stop Charity. The items in the boxes were funded by an internal appeal. This is just one of many fundraising and community…

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Last month our Public Services students enjoyed a Festive paintballing trip as a teambuilding activity and to help students with thinking on their feet in a battlefield situation. One of the biggest sectors in the UK, Public Service offers fantastic prospects and opportunities for a career. With a focus on learning the essential skills to…

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Katie Toft, 25 from Chinley, started a Level 3 Childcare course at UOD – Buxton when she was 16, with aspirations to train to become a teacher. As someone with Cerebral Palsy, she knew that it was going to be tough, with physical factors such as being unsteady on her feet. Katie said: “One College…

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Are you nearing the end of school but can’t make up your mind which course to study at College? UOD – Buxton has the answer with a range of taster sessions available for students to try before they apply! Campuses based at both Buxton and Leek are offering free taster sessions for students in Years…

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UOD – Buxton’s Leek School of Art is holding the the Impressions Degree Show from January 26 to February 1st. The event is the conclusion to the BA (Honours) Degree, Creative Art & Design Practice ‘Top Up’ year run at Leek School of Art, validated by the University of Derby. This collection is a culmination…

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