"Due to the pandemic, it was our first external opportunity in over 18 months which made it all the more special.” Amethyst Oates, a second year Content Creation and Digital Film Production in partnership with Pie Analysis, added: “The BBC Creative media camp experience helped a lot with my confidence as someone who hates presenting, and I think it will definitely be something that I can remember and look back on as a positive experience.”
View details“Huge congratulations to Olivia and Hifza for being voted as the winner for 2025. Their rendition of Saving All My Love for You by Whitney Houston was incredible. “ The student performances were complemented by acts from two members of staff who also took to the stage.
View detailsThey really smashed it out of the park – I couldn’t be prouder. The plan is to do it all over again next year and I’m already excited about our 2023 Student Conference. An extra special thanks goes to LTE Group’s Chief Executive, John Thornhill, and the Principal of The Manchester College, Lisa O’Loughlin, for opening the event and getting things off to a fantastic start.
View detailsI started on the History and English course and really enjoyed the History aspect but felt like I needed to play to my strengths more. With the help of my tutor, Dr Shelley Deasey, I moved to the English, Writing and Media course where I could really utilise my strengths.
View detailsKaren said: When I came here to The Manchester College it was my first time in a classroom in over 20 years but my teacher, Christine Ansell, gave me the confidence from day one. She told Christine: “I struggled Chris, when I was in that class, but the way you listened to how I needed to be taught helped me find me again, you gave me more confidence.”
View detailsSo if you’re reading this as an employer, do speak to us about mentoring one of our students and we’ll match you to a young person who could really benefit from your support: As my own mentee recently put it: “We’re starting out and we need all the help we can get.” That just about sums it up! Coming soon Watch out for some feedback from our current mentors and mentees on our employability website.
View detailsNoel Gallagher is one of the more recent Greater Mancunians, who posed outside India House, Whitworth Street where he used to live and where he wrote the first two Oasis albums, as he explained, “India House is literally ground zero in the story of my musical life. I moved into a flat there with my then girlfriend around 1989 ~ broke and bored! By the time I left in 1993 I’d joined my little brother’s band and had written Live Forever and Rock ‘n’ Roll Star!”
View detailsLMI can tell us: What jobs relate to a specific industry What you could expect to earn Future trends – which industries are expected to grow or decline Skills and qualifications required by employers including skills gaps How your skills and interests match up to different jobs What jobs exist in your area This information is key to helping you make informed decisions about your career.
View detailsWe would request that students do not ring the College to discuss results until after 5pm on Tuesday 1 September, as we will not be able to provide updates over the phone until Pearson has completed the awarding process. We fully appreciate that this is highly frustrating for all students that have worked so hard during their studies. As a College we share these frustrations but are working hard to ensure all students receive their grades as quickly as possible.
View detailsThe future of further education is changing, and it has to, to make the sector more sustainable. I believe that in order to ensure that changes benefit us all, we need to take proactive steps to help shape the new landscape. We need to work together to steer the changes in a positive direction.
View detailsWe talked to Marie to get a greater insight into the type and level of support you can expect when you come to study at The Manchester College… How many members of support staff are there at the College? There are over 90 members of staff within this great support team, based across all nine campuses and, this academic year alone, they have provided support services for over 6000 of our amazing students.
View detailsShafia said: “At first I wasn't going to apply for the internship but then my Tutor encouraged me and supported with every stage of the job, from the application to the interview. “Now that I have been selected for this role, I am going to do my best to make amazing content for the Manchester Museum and I also know if I ever need any help from my Tutor will be there for me.”
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