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  • 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.   When is GCSE Results Day in…


  • Workers Get a Lift into Employment

    Over the past 18-months a record number of people have secured employment within the manufacturing and logistics sectors after completing a two-week forklift truck and warehousing programme at UOD – Buxton. Best Connections a recruiter of pickers, packers, production staff, HGV and forklift truck drivers has reported that 38 candidates secured either temporary or permanent employment following…


  • Student’s winning ingredients for Success

    Julia Knowles, aged 18 from Edgeley, Stockport was recognised at UOD – Buxton’s annual Student Awards Ceremony this month (Thurs 5 July), winning the Outstanding Achievement Award. Principal of the College Len Tildsley, who presented the ceremony at Buxton’s iconic Devonshire Dome, praised Julia, who studied a Hospitality & Catering course, for her “passion and…


  • STUDENTS SHINE AT UOD – Buxton AWARDS

      Over One hundred and sixty people were in attendance at UOD – Buxton’s Annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday 5 July, to recognise special student achievement in each curriculum area across the College. 31 winners and their guests were treated to a 2-course dinner held at Buxton’s iconic Devonshire Dome. Throughout the evening students took…


  • HND OPENS DOORS IN THE BUSINESS WORLD

    Would you like to work towards a degree for just one day a week whilst still being able to earn a wage? UOD – Buxton has the answer with its HND in Business. Claire Poole a Curriculum Leader at the College said: “You will be well on you way to gaining a degree following completion…


  • Hair & Beauty Show is a Cosmic Success

    Dozens of students from UOD – Buxton showcased their hair and beauty skills in Buxton’s Devonshire Dome, as part of the College’s annual Hair & Beauty Show on Sunday 10 June. Students from the hair and beauty courses at both Buxton & Leek campuses were given a theme to develop their own make up, hair, nail…