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Celebrate the very best in education across Greater Manchester at the MEN School Awards 2018

We are proud to be part of the Schools Awards and look forward to celebrating all the inspirational achievements on the night.” There are ten award categories in total: Healthy Living Award School in the Community Award School Communication Award School Support Staff of the Year Student teacher of the Year Head Teacher of the Year Class/Team of the Year Inspirational Teacher of the Year Secondary School of the Year Primary School of the Year Nominations can come from the schools themselves or from staff, governors, parents or students.

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Double award nomination for The Manchester College

The work of the GMCG is very much a team effort so a huge thank you must go to all of the principals working to strengthen further education in Greater Manchester.”   The Tes FE Awards recognise the most outstanding individuals and institutions that the FE sector has to offer.

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DofE Programme Students Raise Funds for the Local Community

Both current students and school leavers can sign up to the Duke of Edinburgh now, even before the start of term in September and have their entry fee of £22 wavered when they enrol. Even better, all the hard work complete during the summer months can be backdated, which means having fun and exploring in their free time still contributes to their programme.

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Design a cake to say thank you to key workers

Plus, the winner will also get to see their design turned into a spectacular showstopper by our expert Patisserie and Bakery Tutor Mark Cooper – who will bake and decorate the victorious cake or treat according to the winning recipe and design and deliver it to local key workers as a thank you for all the work they're doing. Want to get involved? Here’s what you need to do: Design Design the decoration of your cake or baked treat in the theme of "Thank you, key workers". 

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Students discover digital careers at The Manchester College

Through the Discover Digital Careers day, we have been able to showcase to students a number of exciting and rewarding career paths that they could consider. I’d like to thank all of the speakers for their invaluable input and Manchester Digital for making this possible. Following on from the event, a member of the College’s Media department will be visiting the schools to share details about the courses available at The Manchester College that offer progression into digital careers.

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Student take home first place in Warpaint Makeup Championships

The category is awarded to the college whose students perform the best across all categories, accumulating the most points for their college. Lisa Breakey, Departmental Team Leader for Nail and Beauty Therapy said, "We enter competitions annually with our students.

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Cathedral conference sees students hit the headlines

They're part of the fabric of the event and are receiving valuable insight into their chosen careers. All the students are doing a fantastic job and I'm very proud of them. Visit The Manchester College website to find out more about our Film and TV courses.

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Skilled students film Archbishop for prestigious conference

Louise Orgill, Departmental Team Leader – Business, Computing & Creative Digital Industries, said: “The staff and students had a thoroughly enjoyable day and it was fantastic to see them working so professionally and to tight deadlines. “It was a fantastic day and we’re all very proud of them.” Gillian Kelly, Head of Department, added: “The students were a credit to the college and very professional.”

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The Manchester College’s Lisa Breakey wins VTCT Educator of the Year

Commenting on her win Lisa talked about her team’s contribution to her receiving the award, saying: “I work as part of a really strong team so being singled out is not me at all, because everything we do, we do as a team." When the VTCT Excellence Awards nominees were announced, Lisa received an outpouring of support from students from her 15 years of teaching.

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Why Choose Us?

They’re fully committed to helping each and every one of you, every step of the way, with all the support you’ll need. So come and start your journey to amazing in our great city. Everyone is welcome. Why Choose Us? 5 reasons to study with us

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Humanities & Social Sciences

Humanities & Social Sciences Humanities & Social Sciences Available courses If you’re fascinated by the way the world works and amazed at how the human mind functions, then any one of our courses in humanities and social sciences is likely to interest you and lead you to a number of exciting and extremely varied career opportunities. Courses in this subject area are all about expanding your knowledge and exploring ideas, whether they relate to our society, our laws, the way we think or the way we act.

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Mastering Face-to-Face Networking: 7 Tips to Boost Your Career

Networking is a good skill to master and having strong links to professional, like-minded people will stand you in good stead at all stages of your career. A personal recommendation can sometimes be the deciding factor when a company is looking at similar job candidates for a role.

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