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Degree Course Policies Degree Course Policies Read the policies for studying at a degree level. UCEN Manchester - Higher Education Policies Policies and procedures relating specifically to higher education study at UCEN Manchester.

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

Kirsty runs her own mobile business and has been able to build it up since starting her Level 3 qualification. Kirsty was nervous at the start of the competition but soon overcame her nerves as she launched into the creative competition brief.

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The value of realising your potential

After moving to the UK having little to no English-speaking skills, Adel lacked confidence in his ability to interact with his peers or perform under pressure. Through studying ESOL English, Entry Level 1  and working with his tutors and support teams to create a personal development plan, Adel has taken up a communicative role with the Reception staff on campus.

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Sacha Lord talks business with The Manchester College

Students had endless questions for Sacha surrounding his business strategy and advice for success. As a result of this session, one of our Level 3 learners has been offered the opportunity to shadow Sacha for a week leading up to Parklife Festival in 2020, giving them an unparalleled opportunity to work for one of the biggest names in the industry.

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The Manchester College Students at AHT Blackpool Competition

The regional heat leads to the national final at the same venue in May and it has been a hallmark event on the Hair and Beauty department’s annual calendar for years, providing the opportunity for the College's students to compete against aspiring hair and beauty professionals from across the region. The talented Level 2 and Level 3 students, who are based at the College’s Harpurhey Campus, were placed for their expertise in bridal make-up and nails, and came second in the ‘Create an Image Based on a Theme’ category (pictured), which is a team event.

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Which course is for me

Degree Courses Want to take your career to the next level or expand your knowledge and skills even further? Discover UCEN Manchester's higher education courses. Age 19+ Thinking about returning to education, or interested in changing your career?

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Celebrity Chefs to the Manchester College for Charity Launch

After much deliberation due to the standard being so high, the winners were as follows: James Martin chose Professional Cookery Level 2 student Andy Tran; Andrew Nutter chose Level 3 student Jason Wood; Simon Wood chose Level 2 student Eshanti Laing; and Lisa Goodwin-Allen chose Patisserie and Confectionary Level 3 student Sian Wilson. 

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Hospitality and Catering Students Have Starry-Michelin-Eyes

Hospitality and Catering Students Have Starry-Michelin-Eyes - Students at The Manchester College’s Industry Excellence Academy for Hospitality & Catering have received Michelin star level training just a month into their course. Dan Scott, Kitchen Manager at Mana , currently Manchester’s only Michelin star restaurant, led a Chefs’ Forum Academy session with Level 2 Professional Cookery students at the Openshaw campus this week.  

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Design and Visual Art students take end of year show online

Visual Arts TMC  is a collaborative online space featuring the work of art & design, photography and fashion students from all qualification levels. The blog will be submitted as part of UAL Origins annual exhibition, which is usually held at a prestigious venue in London. 

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Creative media students selected for London exhibition

The exhibition, at London’s Menier Gallery, was an exciting opportunity for the students to display their work to the public. Linda Keller (UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology) and Will Seymour-Murphy (UAL Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology [Digital Art and Animation] travelled to London to see their work on show.

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The Chefs Forum Academy with Andrew Green

The Chefs Forum Academy with Andrew Green - Level 2 Technical Students continue to benefit from the Colleges incredible partnership with The Chefs Forum. Catering and Hospitality students at The Manchester College recently took part in a training masterclass with professional chef Andrew Green.

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Top of the class for marketing students

And eight UCEN Manchester’s Level 4 students were placed above the national average in terms of results, after sitting the notoriously difficult Integrated Communications module of the Certificate of Professional Marketing.

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