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Student ID Card  ( Discounts) You’ll receive an ID card from The Manchester College that will be your ticket to discounted student prices, wherever they are offered. TOTUM Discount Card and App  (Download the free app or buy the card to unlock student discounts) TOTUM is the official student discount & ID card providing hundreds of thousands of students and vocational students with market-leading discounts from their favourite brands and providing a source of income for our Students’ Union.

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Students support unique art festival

This is an unbelievable opportunity to engage with the communities that we serve through a unique project that is supported by some truly incredible and respected organisations. “It’s also a chance for our students to work on an impactful initiative alongside professionals in their chosen fields and I’ve seen first-hand how enthused they are.

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The Manchester College reach the Final of the 2017/18 ECFA Men’s Premier Cup

Jarrad said: “What a game! I am thrilled with our students performance and cannot wait to challenge Milton Keynes College in the Final next month. We’ll go away and analyse our performance and come back even stronger.

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The Manchester College prepares for the ECFA Men’s Premier Cup Semi-Final

“The ECFA Men’s Premier Cup is the college equivalent of the FA Cup and we have beaten three category one teams to get this far. “Our men’s first team are top of their category two group, having only lost once all season in the league.

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Fees, Finance & Funding

Learner Support Fund Policy 16-18 Study Programme 2025/2026 Learner Support Fund Policy 19+ Programme of Study Award and Advanced Learner Loans 2025/26 Downloads

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Online Payment Terms & Conditions

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Grace Gets Called on for a Great Cause

She said, “Having high-functioning autism, means I can see both sides of the coin. From the outside, I understand how complicated and unpredictable autism can seem for the onlooker. However, I also understand how isolating and unnerving handling the condition is, and the stigma that comes with it.”

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Register to vote!

You can register to vote up until 11.59pm on Tuesday 26 November , but anyone wanting to register for a postal vote, or for a proxy vote, must do so by 5pm on Tuesday 26 November. To vote in a General Election you must: be  registered to vote be 18 or over on the day of the election (‘polling day’) be a British, Irish or  qualifying Commonwealth  citizen be resident at an address in the UK (or a British citizen living abroad who has been registered to vote in the UK in the last 15 years) not be legally excluded from voting.

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Term Dates

Most programmes will follow this structure, but it’s always best to check with your tutor for the exact dates of your course. The dates for the 2025/26 academic year are listed here: 16-18 Student Term Dates 2025/26 Adult Student Term Dates 2025/26 . 2024/25 Term Dates Autumn Term Monday 15 September 2025 - Thursday 18 December 2025 (Monday 22 September 2025 for Adult Learners) Autumn half term Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October 2025 Spring Term Tuesday 6 January - Wednesday 1 April 2026 Spring half term Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February 2026 Summer Term Monday 20 April - Friday 3 July 2026 Summer half term Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 2026 2024/25 Bank Holidays Summer Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2025 Christmas Bank Holiday Thursday 25 December 2025 Boxing Day Bank Holiday Friday 26 December 2025 New Year's Bank Holiday Thursday 1 January 2026 Good Friday Friday 3 April 2026 Easter Monday Monday 6 April 2026 May Day Monday 4 May 2026 Spring Bank Holiday Monday 25 May 2026 Term Dates

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Students Behind the Curtain of Stage Show Cilla the Musical

A group of 50, comprising returning students, graduates and freshers who had yet to enroll, watched the show at Liverpool Empire Theatre. They also got the chance to meet legendary producer and Everton FC chairman Bill Kenwright. Bill was the one who identified The Arden tutor Paul Broughton as the perfect person to play the iconic Scouse starlet Cilla White’s father, John, in the show’s initial Liverpool run.

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The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester shortlisted for multiple Manchester Adult Education and Skills Awards

Student Jeneve Hines-Braham, who nominated both Glenn and Shelley for Tutor of the Year, said: “I am so pleased they have been nominated. Glenn truly deserves the recognition for all of the work, time and energy that he puts into enriching the lives of many others. This extends beyond the classroom for students and fellow tutors alike and subsequently impacts a wider community to an extent which I cannot fully fathom.

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In addition, for students not eligible for Go Eat and have a household income below £30,000 per year the college may provide college meals at the same rate as GO Eat. This is only guaranteed for the 2025/26 academic year only. The college reserves the right to stop the award if funds become depleted.   Kit Up For some study programmes you will be required to buy some equipment, which you can take into employment once you complete your studies, to pursue your chosen career.

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