Student News

We’re bursting with pride for our students! In this section you can read about some of the great things they’ve been up to – their achievements, experiences and efforts. Which story will inspire you to be amazing today?

Willmott Dixon scholarship group at The Manchester College

Willmott Dixon and The Manchester College partner up to invest in the future of Manchester

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The Manchester College New Year New Goal

Take part in the Student Mentor challenge

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UCAS deadline extended by two weeks

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January 2021 Exam update

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Asian Plate Art Awards 2020

Patisserie students win international dessert competition

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TMC Caddick Openshaw

Students helping to build Openshaw campus on Caddick Construction work placement scheme

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The Christmas crib outside Manchester Cathedral.

Students spread festive cheer during Manchester’s Christmas light switch-on

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Support our Health and Social Care students’ Mission Christmas collection

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World Aids Day red ribbon

Buy a red ribbon cookie to support local HIV charity

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Madelyn Brennan Creative Media The Manchester College

Madelyn’s lockdown video wins DEVA/Hack competition

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Hadia Mihalff ESOL The Manchester College

Hadia’s India trip made possible thanks to The Manchester College

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The Red Box Project

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Update following new lockdown restrictions

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Oliver Chadwick

HOME is where the art is for filmmaker Oliver

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Beauty Therapy tutor Helen Jones.

Skilled Helen is on top of the world!

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Chefs' Forum Academy Dan Scott

Hospitality and Catering students have Michelin stars in their eyes

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Afzal Khan MP

Creative Media students quiz local MP Afzal Khan

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Adventure of Aellion

Game developers go full circle as they release their first ever title

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Chefs' Forum Sam Fazackerley

The Chefs’ Forum Academy with Sam Fazackerley

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Marcia Harding Rankin's 2020

Marcia’s lockdown snap wins prestigious competition

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TMC Live

Introducing TMC Live

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Chefs Forum Duncan Dickinson

Chefs’ Forum Academy returns with Duncan Dickinson

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Enrol on a Prince’s Trust course and boost your career prospects

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Hannah Sophia-Guerreiro

Hannah impresses at Manchester Art Gallery

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Adam Sharrock Northern Lights

Gaming graduate Adam shines with Northern Lights

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Winner Emily Royle (bottom left) with College staff.

Digital delight for Student Awards 2020

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The Manchester College Manchester Pride 2019

The Manchester College celebrates Pride 2020

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Laura Roberts

Laura navigates lockdown to achieve success

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A Level student Omar Ali.

Higher results for Omar and Hannah

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Students achieve GCSE success at The Manchester College

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Abdel Hamid Abdelrahim.

GCSE success stories from the Class of 2020

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The Manchester College

BTEC Results update

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Free Work and Skills Courses for Adult Learners

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Construction summer school

Construction and Engineering applicants enjoy online summer school

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Hannah Rashidi A Level student

Hannah and Omar set for success

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Students hit top A Level grades at The Manchester College

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Laptop and notepad.

Changes to results day

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Kelly McCarthy Childhood Studies

Former student Kelly returns as trainee teacher

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Postcards from the Edge project

Postcard project portrays life in lockdown

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Patrik Kancsar Creative and Digital Media

Patrik’s industry ready after year-long placement

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Thanks for making Couch to College a success!

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Design and Visual Arts students showcase online 2020

Design and Visual Art students take end of year show online

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Shafia Fiaz Creative and Digital Media

Shafia helps Manchester Museum celebrate South Asian Heritage Month

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Transition Team ASOS competition

Competition time: Win a £100 ASOS voucher

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Pieces of colourful artwork lined up

College students progress to second round of the WorldSkills UK Nail Technician competition

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Chefs Forum Academy Patron Simon Wood

Simon Wood signs up for Couch to College event

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Couch to College logo.

Get ready for Couch to College!

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Stay active with our Workout of the Week

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Duke of Edinburgh, make this time count.

Students on our DofE Programme raise funds for the local community

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Get your heart and mind active with our Workout of the Week

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A selection of images set to feature in the showcase

Students takeover Manchester Libraries Instagram account with lockdown images

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Planning officers on a construction site

ACE Scholarship Pre-Entry Summer School

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The Students’ Union launches new online shop

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Challenge yourself with our workout of the week

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The Manchester College launches Connect2College

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Workup a sweat with a cardio workout

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Dance Competition

COMPETITION TIME! #TMCDanceComp

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Sports department, workout of the week!

Raise your heart rate with our Workout of the Week

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Innovative Supported Learning Online for Deaf students using British Sign Language (BSL)

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Design a cake to say thank you to key workers

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Music Competition time: Spotlight Sessions!

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Pie Analysis meeting the team at The Manchester College.

Digital Marketing Agency makes getting into industry easy as pie!

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Sports department, workout of the week!

Get full body fitness at home

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Students rewarded with extended Bank Holiday weekend

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My Voice student survey is now live

Your student survey, My Voice is live!

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Keeping Active

Keeping Active

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Digital plans for PPE.

Helping in the fight against coronavirus

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Coffee whilst listening to podcasts

Podcasts keeping us productive

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The Student Union's Newest Recruits

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#inthistogether

Free online counselling and support for students across Greater Manchester.

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A book of Prayer

Ramadan guidance and support

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The Manchester College, Prom Competition

Make-up your perfect prom look!

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Staying Social at home

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Mindfulness Apps, as recommended by students

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Online resources to get the most out of your study time.

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Keep Calm and Cook

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Exams and assessments update

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Helpful advice for managing stress

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College Principal Lisa O'Loughlin

A message from our Principal

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The Manchester College moves to online delivery

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Design and Visual Arts students in front of a billboard showcasing their work

College students make a statement with ‘This City is Ours’ project

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SEND Matters event

Healthy lifestyles on show at Openshaw

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students sat in a mock airplane

Schools go sky high for airport careers event

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Golden Trophy

Buzzing to be sponsors at Youth Buzz Awards 2020

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Future Creatives 2020

The City is our Canvas

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The Students' Union drop-in sessions

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DJ Tutor Curtis Wherritt

DJ Curtis Wherritt

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Music poster advertising The Battle of the Bands

Manchester Schools Battle of the Bands

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Coronavirus: Updated guidance from Public Health England

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National Careers Week

National Careers Week

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Chef Jimmy Carr and two Manchester College students

Three Little words: I love food

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Disk Jockey at a turn table

The all new DJ XPerience

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BFI HQ

Jessica’s Right at HOME with the BFI Academy

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Desk

The value of realising your potential

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Anthony Crolla interview

Sport Students Visited by Anthony Crolla

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Sally Carman with students

Acting students prepare for auditions with Coronation Street star

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Venus Ubah at the BEAwards 2020

Student finalist in The British Education Awards 2020

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Asha Lee at Oak Lodge

Asha Lee’s industry work placement with Oak Lodge Care home

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The Chefs Forum Demo and Dine event

Top Chefs head to The Manchester College for celebration event with The Chefs’ Forum Academy.

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Cancer Research Trusts Creative Students to make a difference.

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The Manchester College earns CIPS qualification approval

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STEM Animation by Lucas Ewan

Creative Media student receives praise from Mayor of Greater Manchester

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New Online Application Portal

The Manchester College to make application process paperless

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Couch to 5K

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The Chef Forum

The launch of The Chefs’ Forum Academy

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City Centre Campus Exterior

Green light for new The Manchester College city centre campus

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Life Sciences

Medicspot Innovation Grant

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Black and white portrait photo of Ricky Hatton

Unique photography project gains council backing

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Christmas Lunch

Christmas comes early

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Grace Igoe ceramic mask art piece

Called on for a great cause

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Royal recognition for Student, Jak Stocks

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Two automotive students stood next to a Rolls Royce

New Automotive Scholarship Programme is driving up skills

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Platinum win for College readers

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Liam Bateman, CTO and co-founder of Silverchip (right)

The Manchester College Deliver with Digital Partnership

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The first cohort of construction scholarship students

Building the future of construction

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Student’s invited to apply to mentoring programme

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Professional chef Andrew Green

The Chefs Forum Academy with Andrew Green

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Hannah Marshall, the new Students’ Union Vice President

Introducing the newest Students’ Union officer

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ESOL student Sunara Begum with her national Reading Ahead challenge certificate

Author Adele Parks offers students expert advice

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Liam Hopkins working with students at the Lazarian workshop

The Angel of Angel Meadow

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Presentation at the digital careers day

Students discover digital careers at The Manchester College

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Super standards for Marketing students

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Register to vote!

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Sacha Lord and Sean O'Henly

Sacha Lord talks business with The Manchester College

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Run Hide Tell campaign to run through November

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College tutors share importance of mentoring at Manchester Animation Festival

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Chef Kevin Kindland demonstrating cookery skills

Cooking up a storm with Kevin Kindland

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Student take home first place in Warpaint Makeup Championships

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James Wilson talking to Level 2 students

Chefs Forum Academy with James Wilson

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Black History Month Student Feature: Unapologetically Black

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Picture of Angela Ward, a former Media Make-up student at The Manchester College

Progression with UCEN Manchester

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Actor Sally Carman, from Coronation Street, with a group The Manchester College students

Actor Sally Carman appointed as first Performing Arts patron

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UKAT

Mental Health and Addiction

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Giovanna, picture far right.

Giovanna goes for gold

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Students taking photos at GCSE results day

GCSE success stories from the class of 2019

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Anim Bay opening his results

GCSE students at The Manchester College make the grade

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Student Alice Rycroft

A Level achievement for The Manchester College students

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Poppy Beswick with Principal Lisa O'Loughlin

A Level success stories 2019

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Pastry student Jessica is climbing high at The Ivy Spinningfields

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An App A Day

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Marie Stock, Student Support.

Squad Goals, Student Support

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First Nationwide, next stop Global Domination!

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Mary Darco Animation

The Manchester College student selected to exhibit at Prestigious Arts Festival in London

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A parent and student attending a UCEN Manchester Open Day

Cash boost for progression students

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Lisa Goodwin-Allen talks to The Manchester College students

The Manchester College and The Chefs' Forum

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Our College, Our Pass

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Computing and IT student Adam Murray

Five fantastic #didyouknow weeks

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Hair and Beauty students are a cut above

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Hair and Beauty tutors under the spotlight

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Level 3 computing students at The Manchester College

Student views on Computing

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Computing and IT tutors at The Manchester College

Computing tutors take time to talk

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Hackathon

The Manchester College hosts first-ever High School Hack

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Animal Care team

Animal Care at The Manchester College

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Former student Tegan Crean is now a technician working in Animal Care.

Former student Tegan is now top technician

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The Manchester College Animal Care students

Students talk all things Animal Care

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The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester's End of Year Show

Design and Visual Arts End-of-Year Shows

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Tutor Case Study: Stuart Nickson

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Why you should choose Childhood Studies at The Manchester College

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Pictured (L-R) Venus Ubah, Lisa O'Loghlin, Principal of The Manchester College, and Poppy Beswick at he Student Excellence Awards 2019

Star students shine brightly at the Student Excellence Awards 2019

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Zara Khalique brightens up our day

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Grace Leigh Igoe

Art and Design’s Grace Igoe on how the College has shaped her

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Student views on Visual Arts

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The Manchester College Design and Visual Arts tutors

Why cutting edge creatives should choose The Manchester College

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Cllr Luthfur Rahman and Maria Foran

Visual Arts in Sharp Focus at The Manchester College

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SU President Sam Lowe

Students’ Union President Sam Lowe on his love of Performing Arts

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Lucy Oldham, Head of Department, Performing Arts

Performing Arts at The Manchester College

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Brooke Vincent talks to Acting students

Brooke is back!

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Photography student Anna Maciejewska

Photography student in sharp focus on film set

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Coronation Street star launches Performing Arts week

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Gabriel Flynn finally takes a break

Our Harvard Hero

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Students revise in the sun

Student revision hacks

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Bright star Business student finds his future

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Career inspiration awaits during progression week

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Class changes due to GCSE exams

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Student Excellence Awards 2019

Finalists announced – Student Excellence Awards

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Manchester Fire and Rescue team demonstrating the dangers of reckless driving

A day in the life of Manchester’s Fire and Rescue

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In their shoes

Stepping into business with the right foot forward

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Say No To Plastic!

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Lovell Homes donates material at TMC

The Manchester College builds industry ties with local Construction Company, Lovell Homes.

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Help is at hand from super tutor Gary

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College sports academy is leagues ahead

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Talented students take top spot in skills competition

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Students’ Union President Sam Lowe

Students’ Union President Success for Second Year

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New Students’ Union Officer Elections for The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester

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Young Enterprise students write the book on entrepreneurship

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A group of students listen closely to a mechanic explaining about a car engine.

Warm welcome for Bermuda visitors

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A student chef presenting two plates of well presented, freshly cooked food.

Get career ready with free courses

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Celebrity chefs head to The Manchester College for charity launch

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Nominations now open for the 2019 Student Excellence Awards

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Free maths and English courses for adult learners

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Students' Union launch dedicated spaces

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Popshop is tip top for students

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Sweet success for business students

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Students go full throttle

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Building bridges with the trades community

Building bridges with the trades community

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100 per cent attendance rewards for The Manchester College students

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Silence at Shena Simon for Armistice Day

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Mayor turns model for college students

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Frankie’s final project wows London crowds

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Esther Olayoe

Fiction fans secure national reading challenge win

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Fish poo and fascinating facts at The Manchester College

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Exhibition invite for former photography student Katie

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Simran returns to offer games workshop to students

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‘Real Housewife’ Dawn Ward heads back to beauty school

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TMC students with Tom Kerridge at Pub in the Park

Students find recipe for success with celebrity chefs

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Counselling course gains professional accreditation

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Top of the class for marketing students

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College students give peace a chance

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The Manchester College students interview with the Archbishop of Canterbury

Cathedral conference sees students hit the headlines

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Automotive students benefit from industry partnership

Automotive students benefit from industry partnership

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students tackle waterfall in team bonding exercise

Lessons for learners in the great outdoors

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Nicolls Community Football Centre of Excellence

Nicholls football students turn professional players

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Famous faces feature in student photography exhibition

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Siena celebrates GCSE success

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Lyndsay delivers again

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GCSE success stories from the class of 2018

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Siena Gooderham and he tutor Jaqueline

Students celebrate amazing achievements on GCSE results day

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Success stories from 2018's impressive A Level results

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Students celebrate outstanding results at The Manchester College

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Charlotte's in the fast lane for career success

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Open Events for future students

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Students filming Justin Welby, the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury

Skilled students film Archbishop for prestigious conference

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Mike Kane MP unveils Wythenshawe bee

Wythenshawe Forum a hive of activity for Bee in the City Trail

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MEN School Awards mark excellence in education

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Businesses celebrated at Employer Thank You ceremony

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Students upskill with Enterprise Project

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Ian Brooke preparing a meal

Ian is king of the kitchen thanks to The Manchester College

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Creative Media student Sebastian bags freelance animation work while studying

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Students serve a gourmet three-course meal to Mary Berry

Students cook up a treat for Mary Berry

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Keep calm and do your best

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Fundraising football tournament scores big for The Christie

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Group photo of the team celebrating with their most loyal customer

Loyal Elsie gets a birthday treat from The Manchester College

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A mother and daughter taking part in the fashion show

Fashion Raises Funds for Relief Projects

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Jennifer Mercer holding her certificate

Trainee paramedic Jennifer has a licence to save lives

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Boost your career prospects with a free Prince’s Trust course

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Love, Simon the movie

Creative Media students attend early Love, Simon screening following 20th Century Fox workshop

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The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester engage students with hate crime awareness campaign

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students take over the running of Crown Plaza Hotel

The Manchester College students take over the running of city centre hotel

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Award winning students Ailin Guo and Jiaben Zhao

Success for our College students at the Senior Maths Challenge 2017

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A job to do for National Careers Week

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The Manchester College on-site nurseries closed Friday 2 March

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The Manchester College open Friday 2 March

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College closed Thursday 1 March due to adverse weather

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snow at Wythenshawe campus

Interview sessions for Thursday 1 March postponed due to adverse weather

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Media students at The Manchester College get Hollywood experience from film giant 20th Century Fox

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MP Afzal Khan talking to students

MP Afzal Khan visits students at The Manchester College

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Staff at Manchester’s iconic Hilton hotel enjoy belated Christmas party with the help of The Manchester College students

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Our class of 2017

Hats off to the graduates of 2017

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Students from The Manchester College at BBC radio studios

The Manchester College students take to the airwaves on BBC Radio 4 drama

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Work experience helps shape Zubair’s plans to build career in architecture

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Students met key players in the automotive industry at The Manchester College’s first Automotive Master Class

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Students go behind the curtain of stage show Cilla the Musical

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A-Level students flourish in EY Foundation Smart Futures paid work experience

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Students in fascinating tour of CERN

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Supported learning students with their benches at Openshaw Campus

A seat with a story

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Student Aya Aldulaimi celebrates her GCSE grades

Impressive 25% rise in GCSE English passes for 16-18 year-old students

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Ariadna Jarzynka-Kulwikowska, flanked by Principal Lisa O’Loughlin (left) and Angela Foulkes, Vice Principal (Curriculum & Support).

"This is beyond my wildest dreams" - our GCSE students reflect on their 2017 results

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"My journey at The Manchester College has been overwhelming" - our A-Level students reflect on their 2017 results

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Dancer Holly steps into the spotlight

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Rolling in the deep

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Creative students gain exposure in London exhibition.

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Creative media students shine in skills competitions

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Gareth Wager

Magnetic Gareth attracts management award

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Our students greet Greater Manchester Mayor as he announces half-price day bus tickets for 16-18 year old students

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UnTaPped 17 - A Festival of Performance work

UnTaPped: A Must See Theatrical Festival

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A message for The Manchester College students following suspected attack at the Manchester arena

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Vote

Have you registered to vote?

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Anthony Crolla and our students offer their support for The Christie

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Student lands placement at the BBC

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Students taken out of their comfort zone to build key employability skills

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Art and Design students Molly Dalton, Hannah Warburton and Annabelle Potts

Students’ creation shows why the £87.4 billion arts are so important to education

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Sabre tooth tiger skull

Hidden gems of Manchester inspire Art and Design students of The Manchester College

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In Conversation with an Events Management Alumnus

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Hair and beauty students scoop North West College Cup for 4th time

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Students at the Change 4 Life stall

Students promote health awareness

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Contemporary art

Students exhibit contemporary art in unused retail space

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Group photo of the competition winners

Equality and diversity calendar competition raises funds for charity

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Will Seymour-Murphy

Creative media students selected for London exhibition

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Students with bamboo tools

Bamboo massage masterclass could set students apart

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Kirsty Hughes

‘Try, try, try’ – student’s gold medal joy at World Skills UK

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Students take part in an assessment activity

Students get an insight into a range of hotel careers at industry day.

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Theatre and Performance students and lecturers perform in Romania

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Heath, Darryl and Jack

Once in a lifetime trip to India to make charity film

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Rehearsals underway for the Arden Fringe

Students perform with leading Manchester actors

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Students and models showcase their designs

Students hit the fashion runway with their designs

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Students give out free hair and beauty treatments in Harpurhey

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Student performance is a first for professional theatre company

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Pupils, students and staff after their 'amazing' games lesson

Local primary school children get fit with college students

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Bricklaying students prepare to start work at Mens Shed

Building links with the local community

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Students visit Canada Street project

Students revisit army veterans’ project to start work on next phase

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Students and residents at The Willows

The 1940s comes to Salford

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Students serving food

Students roll up their sleeves for local charity

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Students at conference

Computing, IT and business students enjoy first conference

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Students with cakes and collection buckets

Northenden students brew up for Francis House

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Two smiling students

GCSE results day – meet our stars of 2016

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Well done to our Class of 2016!

Well done to our Class of 2016!

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Students attend employability event at Cisco Manchester

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Smiling students

Celebrating the Access Class of 2016

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Still from film showing three footballers

Football academy students have a kick about with Premiership footballers

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Group of students taking part in army activity

Students experience life in the Army

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Student receiving award

Students moved by hate crime awareness events

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Student band performing

Students perform for music industry professionals at College event

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