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Challenge yourself with our workout of the week

Since retiring from the sport, Ambokile's enthusiasm has not diminished and he now body builds competitively. Check out this week's Workout of the Week! Pre-workout checklist Comfortable clothes Trainers or flat shoes A glass or bottle of water A soft floor – carpet, rug, grass, towel on a hard floor or gym mat if you have one.

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Digital Marketing Agency makes getting into industry easy as pie!

Umar and his team at Pie Analysis already host a work placement with one of the Colleges Level 3, Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology students, Ali Afsham, who is working on a web development brief for Umar’s current clients. He said: Working with Pie Analysis has been an amazing experience and it’s really opened my eyes to the different opportunities that there are in digital.

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Ian is king of the kitchen thanks to The Manchester College

Industry connections and student links saw Ian recommended for the position of pastry chef before he had even qualified. The talented chef now combines study with work at the city centre venue, which delivers modern Asian fusion cuisine with a focus on 'Pacific Rim' flavours.

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MP James Frith visits The Manchester College for National Careers Week

The Manchester College is not only delivering this, but it’s doing so in a way that widens access to these opportunities for young people from any background in Greater Manchester. “The students I’ve spoken to have found this face-time with employers incredibly useful and informative, which demonstrates how valuable both National Careers Week and National Apprenticeship Week are to our young people and their future.”

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Students’ Union President Sam Lowe on his love of Performing Arts

They used this to train me, push me and take care of me. I think everyone should have access to the performing arts. It can 100 per cent prepare you for the rest of your life and career, even if you don’t go down the conventional route of joining a casting agency.

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The Manchester College Secures WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence Status

The achievement demonstrates the College’s dedication to developing high quality technical skills, engaging its community in skills competitions, and celebrating technical excellence across its programmes. Membership of the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence provides access to world-class teacher training, a vibrant community of practice, and opportunities to share innovation and thought leadership. It also gives students the chance to take part in prestigious national and international competitions such as WorldSkills and SkillBuild, where they can showcase their talent, gain valuable experience, and build confidence in their chosen careers.

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Student Rewards

Manchester has fantastic transport links and with our   you can see how much Our Pass could beneift you. Also, pass holders will be able to access a range of other benefits, such as tickets to sports and music events.  useful overview of Manchester's transport systemStudent ID Card When you enrol, we’ll give you a college ID card.

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Adults Jan Starts (Campaign Page)

Apply nowExplore degrees Financial support There are a number of ways you can fund your course, such as: Adult Skills Fund - For those aged 19-23 without an existing Level 2 or Level 3 qualification Advanced Learner Loan - For learners aged 19+ studying Level 3 or Level 4 courses 19+ Access to Industry Award - For those aged 19-23 seeking their first Level 3 qualification, with additional childcare and travel support available.

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Components

Learn more CityLabs Campus The CityLabs laboratory complex in the heart of Manchester’s Knowledge Quarter is home to our School of Medicine, Health Sciences and Medical Engineering. Courses at the Centre of Excellence are Access to Higher Education Diplomas for adult students (aged 19+) and will prepare you to apply for medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, health and medical engineering subjects at degree level.

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Marcia’s lockdown snap wins prestigious competition

Most of the cemetery is covered in wild bluebells so it’s a really nice time to go there, breathe in the scent and take it all in. “One of the things that Rankin said for the competition was that he wanted pictures that conveyed emotion. I like the tranquillity of the place and how the bluebells were like a carpet covering the ground.

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Life in Manchester

Life in Manchester Life in Manchester “We do things differently here,” said Anthony Wilson, one of Manchester’s most famous residents. He wasn’t wrong! It’s the city where Rolls met Royce; where the atom was first split; and where the first computer was ever made. It’s packed with history, yet always looks to the future.  

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The Best Tips To Get Your CV Work-Ready

Enrol on a new course It’s always beneficial to learn something new (and meet new people at the same time!). For example, you’ll find information on a variety of FE and HE courses starting this month on the Manchester College website. Take time to research online if you have specific needs – a lot of charities and community centres also offer computer skills training or language training courses to boost your employability.

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