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Burton and South Derbyshire College held a special strawberry tea celebration in the College’s Mulberry Bistro on Wednesday 14th July 2021 to mark 20 years of its ‘Never Too Late To Learn’ programme and to launch the next series of sessions starting in September.

Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) has been selected to become an official study centre for the Korean language in partnership with the South Korean Government.

Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) teaching staff are celebrating after being Highly Commended in the Pearson National Teaching Awards.

Preethy Jacob, Senior Theatre Practitioner at Queen’s Hospital Burton has not only been facing the challenges brought on by the pandemic at work but she has also been challenging herself in her own time with online learning via Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC).

Performing Arts students from Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) have made a triumphant return to the stage with a live audience as part of the National Theatre’s Connections Festival at Derby Theatre.

Mitye Stanley, a Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) student who has a passion for Human Resources (HR) has won the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development) Student of the Year accolade. 

Gintare Brasaite, a Foundation Degree in Contemporary Creative Practice (Fashion and Textiles) student at Burton and South Derbyshire College has been using her creative skills to upcycle old and tired vases.

Automotive students at Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) can now gain industry standard valeting skills and qualifications with the introduction of a new Valeting Centre in partnership with leading company, Autoclenz.

Experienced industry professional, Gavin Scothorn is set to inspire students at Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) as their new Patron of Graphic Design and Visual Communication.

LouLou Hunwick, a BA Contemporary Creative Practice (Fashion) student at Burton and South Derbyshire College has recently undertaken an exciting live project to rebrand Hope House Costume Museum in Alstonefield (Nr. Ashbourne).

Two Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) have won prizes in an international poetry contest that involved reciting a poem in Korean during a live virtual poetry recital event.

The Japanese Society UK has gifted a Sakura cherry tree to Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) in celebration of the special two-decade relationship between Japan and the UK.