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Film and TV Industry Insights from Gurmit Samra

Here are some key lessons I’ve picked up along the way:  1. The unpredictable road  My journey has been anything but a straight line. I started in theatre, moved into university studies, tried my hand at teaching, and eventually landed in business.

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Hannah impresses at Manchester Art Gallery

Hannah added: “I was kindly contacted by the Manchester Art Gallery and asked, due to my passion for being involved with the gallery’s takeover, if I would like to work with them on piloting a new website that provides a platform for young people across Manchester, using the content created for the takeover.

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Unlock Your Potential: The Essential Guide to Employability

Besides this, it’s important to also have soft skills. There are regular, basic skills all people seeking employment will need. These include:  Communication: excellent written and verbal communication is crucial. Practice clear and concise communication in all your interactions. 

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The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester to host Sparkle Weekend 2021

I would also like to thank my TMC colleagues, and the students who have volunteered their time to help deliver Sparkle 2021 in these extremely difficult times.”

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School Liaison Team blog

If you are interested in working with us, or would like to be added to our Connect2College bulletin mailing list, then please contact us on: slt@tmc.ac.uk or 0161 674 3496 . For all information on what the Schools Liaison Team does and can offer your school, visit our section of The Manchester College’s website.

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Degree Courses

The Student Room  – get impartial advice, helpful tools and quick handy guides on all issues relating to student finance. Student Finance England  – watch these handy films on student finance, and get information on deadlines, useful tips and FAQs from  Facebook  and  Twitter .

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Musical Theatre students meet top TV producer Maisie Maguire

Annabel Hall, a Level 3 Musical Theatre student, said: This talk opened my eyes to an array of opportunities for me to potentially explore that I didn’t know existed and were possible. "It showed me various career paths that I would definitely consider in the future.

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How to make the most of your summer during a pandemic

How to make the most of your summer during a pandemic - As we all adjust to a ‘new normal’ over the coming months, there are three key aspects that will play a vital role in ‘Building Back Better’.

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Pastry student Jessica is climbing high at The Ivy Spinningfields

She has picked the skills up and understands what it’s like to work in a busy kitchen.” He added: “My advice to students at The Manchester College is that the world is your oyster. Don’t give up at the first hurdle and follow your heart.

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Technical Skills Excellence for The Manchester College Students

It’s been challenging, but I’ve come a long way. “I enjoyed placement, meeting new people, my tutors and developing my overall skills." Rachel Curry added: “This year’s results across the board wouldn’t be possible without our fantastic employer partners, who co-develop and co-deliver our courses to ensure that students leave with the relevant knowledge and skills required to make an immediate impact in their pursuits of their dream careers.

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Rachel Curry Appointed The Manchester College New Principal

Over the coming years Rachel will oversee the transition to the new College Vision 2027 strategy while further developing and building on the College’s Industry Excellence Academy model which helps prepare students for a successful and rewarding future career with courses which are co-developed and co-delivered with employer partners. Commenting on her appointment Rachel said: “My family and I live, study and work in Manchester, so I am acutely aware of what a privilege it is to lead The Manchester College in the city I love.

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What Do You Learn in a Hair and Beauty Course?

- The make-up and hair industry has seen exponential growth in the past decade, and is expected to grow at a rate of 6.85% each year  from 2022 to 2026. Now is the perfect time to get your foot in the door of the booming industry and figure out which specialist avenue you want to take.

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