Two students from The Manchester College’s Industry Excellence Academy for Hospitality and Catering have made it through to the finals of a prestigious patisserie competition. Taylor-Jade Frendo, a Level 3 Technical Patisserie student and Annie Carter, who is on the Level 2 course, are through to the final eight of The Chef’s Forum Young Pastry Chef of the Year competition, seeing off hundreds of entrants across two previous rounds.
View detailsOver 30 movers and shakers who have influenced Manchester life and made a cultural difference to the city have been photographed for the ‘Greater Mancunians’ exhibition by 30 Level 3 Photography students from the College’s Northenden campus. The ongoing project has been a year in the making, with students gaining unparalleled access to stars of music, sport, art and business, and directing each individual photo shoot to capture a series of striking yet intimate shots.
View detailsTheir classroom-based learning will feature bespoke, relevant modules, co-developed and co-delivered by Willmott Dixon, to help fill skills gaps in the industry, alongside additional workshops specifically focussed on helping the students’ personal development and life skills. Upon completion of the course, the students will gain a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Construction and Built Environment, an industry and university-recognised qualification equivalent to three A Levels.
View detailsOur FacilitiesOur Courses Our Openshaw campus hosts ten subject areas , all benefitting from industry standard facilities. With courses ranging from Level 1 to Level 3, you can be sure you’re on the right path, in the right place. Automotive Construction and Engineering Education and Early Years ESOL, English and Maths Foundation Learning Health and Social Care Public Services and Criminology Science and Medical Sciences Sport Teacher Education At our Openshaw campus you will find a wide range of facilities aimed at providing you with an amazing student experience.
View detailsThe awards celebrate the best and most innovative practice among UK further education colleges, and the shortlisted applications have demonstrated a high level of innovation, impact and sustainability. Lisa O’Loughlin, Principal of The Manchester College, said: “To see The Manchester College reach the AoC Beacon Awards finalist in two categories is fantastic and I am so proud of the hard work and dedication of all colleagues who have made this possible.”
View detailsThe Manchester College Exams and Assessments Update - How final grades will be calculated Having cancelled A Level and GCSEs exams for this academic year, the government has now confirmed how these will be awarded by a centre assessment grade.
View detailsAn App A Day - The Students’ Union (SU) at The Manchester College not only represents your views and academic interests, but is here to ensure you receive a high level of support too! Our Students’ Union Welfare Officer and Equality and Diversity Officer are on committees and panels, designed to enhance the quality of the student experience.
View detailsBusiness Top Career OpportunitiesJob Opportunities Explore the jobs you can apply for, once you complete different course levels. Recruitment ResourcerBusiness AdministratorHR SupportLearning & Development PractitionerLibrary, Information and Archive Services AssistantMarketing AssistantParalegalPublic Sector Compliance Investigator & OfficerRecruitment ConsultantTeam Leader or SupervisorCoaching ProfessionalAssociate Project ManagerBusiness PartnerData Protection & Information Governance PractitionerDiversity & Inclusion OfficerEmployability PractitionerHR ConsultantLearning & Development ConsultantMarketing ExecutiveOperations or Departmental ManagerProbate TechnicianQuality PractitionerTrade Union OfficialArbitrition ProfessionalCareer Development ProfessionalChartered Legal ExecutiveChartered ManagerLicensed ConveyancerManagement ConsultantMarketing ManagerProject ManagerSenior People ProfessionalSocial ResearcherSolicitor Business With over 45,000 new jobs created in the past 10 years, the business profession is booming.
View detailsCreative & Digital Media Top Career OpportunitiesJob Opportunities Explore the jobs you can apply for, once you complete different course levels. Broadcast Production AssistantCamera Prep TechnicianJunior Advertising CreativeJunior Content ProducerJunior CopywriterPhotographic AssistantPublishing Assistant3D ArtistAssistant Recording TechnicianAudio-visual TechnicianCamera AssistantGames DesignerGaming Audio EngineerJournalistJunior 2D Artist - Visual EffectsJunior AnimatorJunior VFX ArtistLighting AssistantMedia Production CoordinatorPhotographerSound AssistantStage ManagerVideo EditorAdvertising Account ExecutiveAdvertising CreativeAnimatorBroadcast & Media Systems EngineerCinematographerGame ProgrammerHead of LightingHead of SoundIllustratorLighting DesignerMedia ResearcherProducerStoryboard ArtistVFX ArtistWeb Designer Creative & Digital Media Over 45,000 people are already working in Greater Manchester’s purpose built creative and digital media hub at MediaCityUK, and with jobs in broadcasting predicted to rise by 10% over the next couple of years, there is an incredible array of employment opportunities in the region in this industry.
View detailsDesign & Visual Arts Top Career OpportunitiesJob Opportunities Explore the jobs you can apply for, once you complete different course levels. Footwear ManufacturerSewing MachinistTextile Manufacturing OperativeAssistant Puppet MakerCAD TechnicianCreative ArtworkerFashion & Textiles Pattern CutterFashion Studio AssistantHair, Wigs, Make-up & Prosthetics TechnicianIllustratorProp MakerScenic ArtistCommunity Arts WorkerFashion & Textiles Product TechnologistTextile DesignerArt TherapistCostume DesignerExhibition DesignerFashion DesignerGraphic DesignerInterior and Spatial DesignerProduction Designer Design & Visual Arts When you’re on a career path in the design and visual arts sector, you’ll be able to put your creative abilities and artistic flair to great use every day, working in a diverse range of roles around design, fashion, sculpting, drawing and crafting.
View detailsCoronation Street Joe Duttine Auditions TMC Acting students - Our Level 3 Performing Arts (Acting) students show off their skills during an exclusive acting workshop with the soap opera star. Earlier this month, Joe Duttine swapped the cobbles of Coronation Street for City Campus Manchester to hold mock auditions and share some industry insights with our Acting students.
View detailsStudents promote health awareness - Health and social care students at The Manchester College have put on a lively health promotion day. The students on our Level 2 Health and Social Care course, came up with the idea after studying health and wellbeing as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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