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Career Focus on the Sports Industry

A career in sport is certainly not limited to being in the starting 15 of Sale Sharks, or playing goal attack for England netball, but with the emergence of sport courses, and more recently sport universities, a career in one of the many avenues created by sport is now more accessible than ever.  This blog aims to raise awareness of some of the courses available at university in the vast subject of area of sport, and give insight into some of the career opportunities they could lead to. 

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Creative and Digital Media Students Chosen for Exhibition

The photographic autobiography, entitled ‘What a Trip, shows a series of portraits of the people who have helped Colin with his photography career as well as help him become the person he is today. “All the people photographed have been important in my journey,” Colin said. “These photos not only document the people who have helped me make improvements in my photography career but also show how far I have come as a person.

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Workup a sweat with a cardio workout

Stuart is based at our College's Nicholls Campus and leads on Level 2 and Level 3 Football programmes, whilst coordinating the sports academy provision. He joined The Manchester College in 2013 and has an extensive background in football with 13 years' experience in the professional game, spending most of his career with Premier League clubs in their academy programmes.

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Former The Manchester College Student Noel Gallagher Photos

Actor Bill Roache was photographed on the set of Coronation Street and Noel Gallagher chose India House where he lived during the whole Madchester era and where the story of Oasis began!” Harry concluded: “The knowledge, skills and experience our current and former students gain during the shoots are second to none and I couldn’t think of a better way of preparing them for success in industry.”

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Plan ‘C’ – why flexibility is key on your journey to employability

Discuss your plans with a Careers Advisor. Find a mentor (most Colleges and HE institutions offer mentoring programmes). Contact your Employability & Partnership Team to discuss what kind of work placement you are looking for.

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The Manchester College Celebrates MBE Honour

The sector has grown and diversified so much just since I joined, but the fundamental element, and the reason I moved into the sector, remains the same – to give everyone the opportunity to continued access to education and training. “I have met so many passionate and dedicated people, not only through working at the College and the wider LTE group, but across the whole sector, and I feel humbled to receive this honour.” 

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The Manchester College celebrates students’ achievements

Grace O’Reilly is one student celebrating after gaining a Grade 6 in English and is looking forward to starting an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery this September. Grace said: “All my tutors have been fantastic and I’ve really enjoyed my classes.

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The Manchester College launch a new employer Alliance for Performing Arts and Hospitality and Catering

The Alliance Model is a new initiative developed by the employability team at The Manchester College that aims to enhance the students’ experience in their programme of study by giving them access to a variety of employers and industry experts to gain opportunities and insight into the world of work in their chosen career.

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Computing and Digital

Industry-standard facilities that have been developed specifically for your course, include: •    cutting edge IT suites •    maintenance labs fully equipped with the latest high spec kit •    a ‘Click Studio’ where you will collaborate with employers & complete real live briefs for charities, as well as a computer repair service run by students   These amazing new facilities will provide you with access to everything you will see once you enter the workforce, giving you the best possible chance to prepare for a future career.   Welcome to The Manchester College 2021/22 Working in state-of-the-art facilities as well as being able to develop work experience on campus within our dedicated Click Studio space will allow our students to learn technical skills as well as develop the skillset required to respond to live briefs and deliver work for both internal and industry clients.

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Creative and Digital Media

Industry-standard facilities that have been developed specifically for your course, include: TV studio with production gantry Radio and Podcasting studio Editing suites utilising the latest Mac technology Game Art production suite where you will use the latest technology to prepare for a career designing the games that sit at the heart of the rapidly growing gaming sector.   These amazing new facilities will provide you with access to everything you will see once you enter the workforce, giving you the best possible chance to prepare for a future career. Welcome to The Manchester College 2021/22 These new state-of-the-art facilities in combination with teaching from current and former industry professionals will allow our students the best preparation for a successful career in the creative sector.

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Supporting Our Students

We co-ordinate and provide support to learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).  Our aim is to remove learning barriers so every student can access a highly effective learning programme. If you need a higher level of support, we will work together with you to identify your requirements.  

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College announce new partnership to form Manchester Rugby League Academy

Speaking about the partnership, Phil Fitton, Manchester Rangers Chairman said: “We have worked extremely hard on building individual relationships with both The Manchester College and Manchester Metropolitan University over the last couple of years and this partnership now ties these relationships up perfectly. “The students will have access to some of the best sporting facilities in the country as well as a high-quality education and playing experience. “Our ambition is to provide the players that are involved with the Academy a solid platform to go on to achieve great successes in both their sporting and personal lives.”

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