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Game Developers Go Full Circle Releasing Their First Title

Elliott Dodsworth and Luke O’Donoghue founded The Game Production Company after graduating from College in 2014 and earlier this month, released their the early-access version of their first title, Adventure in Aellion , an open-world fantasy RPG.  After being contacted by Gaming tutor Ben Elson, Elliott and Luke visited the College in February to work with Level 3 students, giving them real workflows for the game’s development.

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Simon Wood signs up for Couch to College event

The Chefs Forum Academy  provides Hospitality and Catering students studying level 2 and 3 Technical Skills with weekly sessions where they are able to access industry standard mentoring and receive expert advice and education about the catering sector. Liz Peters, assistant principal at The Manchester College, said: “Having Simon on board shows that Couch to College is more than just an online open day.

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Unique photography project gains council backing

The council has officially backed the project which allows students unparalleled access to the stars of music, sport, art and business. Students also get to direct each individual photo shoot to capture a series of striking yet intimate shots.

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Building the Future of Construction: Construction Courses at TMC

Not only do students benefit from 90 days of industry placement, with 11 bespoke study modules designed and delivered by industry experts, but they can also access an annual £300 bursary, a free Precision 3540 Mobile Workstation Laptop (terms and conditions apply), and a licence to practise CSCS Green card free of charge. 

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Fundraising football tournament scores big for The Christie

In addition to the first class treatment and care from our teenage cancer experts, we also recognise the importance for young patients to have access to specialist support as they undergo their treatment. “Much of this support is funded by donations made to our Teenage and Young Adult Unit Activity Fund.

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The Manchester College supports Association of College’s ‘Mind the Skills Gap’ campaign

The campaign has outlined three priorities to tackle the 1 million vacancies currently held by UK employers: a right to lifelong learning; fair, accessible and effective funding; and a national strategy to support local, inclusive growth. The campaign’s call for increased funding for the further education sector comes ahead of the Chancellor’s Spring Budget and as college finances remain below what they were in 2010 in real terms according to figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

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Shopping

Everything You Need If you’re looking to stock up on all the essentials or get your fill of student discounts at the mainstream shops, then Market Street is the place to be, with easy access to the Arndale Centre next door. It’s got everything you can think of, but if you want even bigger, make a trip to the Trafford Centre, the second largest shopping centre in the UK!

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Health and Social Care

The kitchen will also be fully stocked with adapted feeding equipment.  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 Strong health and care workers are key to everyone’s future, playing a vital role wherever they go.

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Performing Arts

Both theatres are served by a large scene dock, a fully equipped machine workshop for set building and design, and a wardrobe area with a costume design and build workshop. 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. Photo gallery Our new rehearsal, studio and performance spaces in the heart of Manchester will allow our students to, explore and enhance their talent and grow personally and professionally into industry-ready individuals.

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Centre of Excellence for Medical Sciences

Centre of Excellence for Medical Sciences Centre of Excellence for Medical Sciences The Manchester College's Centre of Excellence for Medical Sciences, at 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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Wythenshawe Campus

Facilities At Wythenshawe campus you will find a wide range of facilities aimed at providing you with the perfect environment to become the next generation of industry excellence including: Brand new facilities for Animal Management  including bespoke reptile and small animal care rooms and fantastic new outdoor animal pens A brand-new Hair and beauty salon fitted to industry standard  A mock plane cabin which resembles a real life aircraft for Travel and Tourism students A professional restaurant run by students in our Centre of Excellence for Hospitality and Catering open for bookings twice a week There is also a range of facilities that will ensure you have an amazing college experience including a large open plan Library with study spaces and access to IT facilities, a coffee shop serving Starbucks coffee and a refectory that offers hot and cold meal options. Plan a journey Helping you travel across Greater Manchester and beyond.

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Harpurhey Campus

Facilities At our Harpurhey campus you will find a wide range of facilities aimed at providing you with the perfect environment to become the next generation of industry excellence including: Two state of the art kitchens equipped with induction hobs and a bakery area A fully equipped hair and beauty salon A mock plane cabin which resembles a real life aircraft for Travel and Tourism students There is also a range of recently refurbished facilities that will ensure you have a great college experience including a refectory that serves hot and cold options and a refurbished open plan Library that also offers access to IT facilities. There is plenty of space to socialise and a large garden. Plan a journey Helping you travel across Greater Manchester and beyond.

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