UOD – Buxton, as part of the Skills Staffordshire Consortium, has been awarded a share of 2.5 million pounds of European Social Funding for training needs in Staffordshire. The aim of the funding is to upskill the region’s workforce and encourage progression of current employees through increased responsibilities, promotion, increased hours or the gaining of…
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College wins Successful bid for 2.5 Million of European Social Funding
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HOT OFF THE PRESS: THE UOD – Buxton MESSENGER
UOD – Buxton has released the latest edition of the UOD – Buxton Messenger, the College Newspaper, full of news about students and what’s happening around the College. The UOD – Buxton Messenger will be delivered to thousands of homes in the region, so make sure you look out for yours over the next few…
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All are welcome to the College Advice Evenings
UOD – Buxton is inviting everyone (from school leavers to those wishing to study for an undergraduate degree to attend their next Advice Evenings: Leek Campus on Wednesday 17 and Buxton campus on Thursday 18 (both 5-7pm). Tutors from a wide range of subjects will be on hand to talk to students and parents about the…
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Students Inspire with Sports
A sports day was held at Brough Park Leisure Centre for special education children from Crescent Academy Primary School, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent. The event marked the end of a six-week coaching programme delivered by UOD – Buxton Level 3 BTEC Sports Coaching students. The programme was designed to improve self-esteem whilst improving coordination and sports skills.…
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UOD – Buxton alumni ‘riding high’ after winning graduate programme at the Department for Transport
After leaving school at 16 and working in a range of jobs for eight years, Darren Spencer from Buxton thought he’d left it too late to fulfill his career ambitions. But following a one-year access course at UOD – Buxton in 2013, he won a place at the University of Surrey and is now set…
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UOD – Buxton Announces New January Start Date for Many Subject Areas.
January 1st 2018 at UOD – Buxton will not just beckon in a New Year but also a new start for many students. The college has just introduced an additional January start date for many of its subjects. Jack Price, UOD – Buxton Assisstant Principal for Quality and Innovation said: “we are delighted to be…
