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Adult Open Event

Thursday, May 21, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us on 21 May at our Adult Open Event, in partnership with UCEN Manchester. This event is open to anyone aged 19+ who is looking to upskill, retrain or take the next step towards university-level…

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A collage of photos of students, all from different courses, in front of The Manchester College branding. Text reads "What being an Ofsted 'GOOD' College means to us"

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Student using hand tools at a workbench in a construction workshop at The Manchester College

Music student playing a saxophone on stage during a live performance event at The Manchester College Student Awards

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14th Apr 2026

TMC and UCEN Manchester awarded TEC status

A group of students who competed in the 2026 GM Skills Competitions at The Manchester College’s City Campus Manchester.

14th Apr 2026

The Manchester College enjoys success at the GM Skills Competitions

Adult learners taking part in a classroom discussion during an adult education course at The Manchester College.

10th Apr 2026

Why Adult Education is Important

TMC colleagues join members of the local community at a social event at Harpurhey campus.

08th Apr 2026

Health and Social Care students host special event for local care home residents

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Adult Open Event Event

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