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Originally from Palestine, he is currently on the first year of a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification at the College. Once completed, he plans to study on an Access to HE at UCEN Manchester before heading to medical school to train to be a doctor.
View detailsTop Chefs head to The Manchester College for celebration event with The Chefs’ Forum Academy.
Each top chef chose their own star of the day, who will go on to receive trial shifts or experience days with them in their own professional kitchens. Level 3 student Andy Tran was named as Danny Young’s ‘Star of the day’ almost a year after receiving the same accolade from Doug Crampton at a previous event back in March 2019.
View detailsThe Manchester College delighted to host finals of UK’s biggest skills competition
“We are working hard in Greater Manchester to create opportunities for young people to develop high-level technical skills. WorldSkills UK along with the idea of a Greater Manchester Baccalaureate for technical education are helping us achieve our ambitious plans to ensure young people in the city-region are given the tools they need to achieve their career aspirations.
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They’re taken on the computer and are just another way for us to get to know you and understand your current skill levels. It helps us to make sure you have the best possible support when you study with us. You’ll get full, easy-to-follow instructions and plenty of time to answer the questions, so there’s no need to panic!
View detailsGCSE success stories from the class of 2018
The 34 year old, originally from Senegal but now living in Openshaw, has ambitions to work in the aerospace industry and is already planning his degree studies at universities in Manchester or Leeds. For now, he has applied to study Level 3 Diploma in Engineering at the College’s CityLabs campus alongside his GCSE English exam. Gorgui said: “I’ve already attended two years at university in Senegal studying physics and chemistry but I see my future in the UK.
View detailsArt and Design’s Grace Igoe on how the College has shaped her
Art and Design’s Grace Igoe on how the College has shaped her - Former The Manchester College student and current College employee Grace Leigh Igoe on how the College has shaped her career. Grace, who studied Level 3 Art and Design, followed by our one-year Jewellery course, is now an Artist-in-residence at the Northenden Campus. What attracted you to The Manchester College?
View detailsThe Manchester College officially open state-of-the-art technical education facilities in East Manchester
Local Growth Fund (LGF) is granted to Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPS) by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and LEPs play a vital role in driving forward economic growth across the country. Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, commented: “Young people have suffered a great deal in the pandemic.
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View detailsSpotlight on a career in… Forensic Science
You need to be able to communicate and engage with people from all social and economic backgrounds, being aware of diversity and equality. You also need a high level of resilience as you would often be working alone, dealing with scenes of crimes in all forms. You need to be assertive, have good attention to detail, an investigative mind set, and be logical and methodical in your approach to work.
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Degree Courses Higher Education Fees, Finance & Funding Tuition fees, student finance and funding opportunities are different for those courses classified as higher education. This covers university-level courses such as HNCs, HNDs, foundation degrees (FdA/FdSc), bachelor’s degrees (BA/BSc) and higher-level programmes. While you’re studying, you’ll have two main costs – tuition fees and living costs.
View detailsThe Manchester College and UCEN Manchester Unveil ‘City Campus Manchester’
An infinity green wall that will enable students to add a touch of Hollywood to their productions and bring them fully to life Two game design and production suites where students will use the latest technology to prepare for a career designing the games that sit at the heart of the rapidly growing e-gaming sector A 40-seat restaurant & bar, training kitchen and bakery, with external street level access where students in the Industry Excellence Academy for Hospitality and Catering will receive a Michelin Star training experience, participating in masterclass sessions with the region’s leading chef’s in partnership with The Chef’s Forum Nine rehearsal rooms with full PA systems, five recording studios, four Mac suites running state of the art industry software and a DJ studio for Music students Make-up artistry and special effects specialist studios for the film and TV industry Two Learning Resources Centres providing a range of study environments including collaborative working spaces, silent study areas and bookable meeting rooms Six double height professional multi-purpose studios with semi-sprung Harlequin floor systems for Performing Arts and dance students, with stunning views out over the city and direct access to the roof terrace The Arden School of Theatre will have access to two full sized theatres, including the centre piece Jewel Box theatre, fully equipped to industry standard, with set design and build workshops and wardrobes for costume design and build.
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Support available over half term - The usual means of support are available to all students. During half term, the same high level of student support is available to students. All campuses will be closed from the end of the day on Wednesday 10 February and reopen on Monday 22 February.
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