Callum was announced as a winner during a ceremony hosted at Staffordshire University’s campus, where he was also given a tour of the university’s authentic, state-of-the-art newsroom. He said: “It was a real surprise when I won and I didn’t expect it at all.
View detailsJimmy started his professional career as a part time pot washer in a small Italian restaurant while studying Law at college and it was there that he ‘fell in love with food’ and was moved by the power of food to bring people together. Although his current Deansgate restaurant serves delicious traditional English dishes, he still has a love and passion for cooking Asian and fusion foods and said he hopes to pass this on to the students in the workshop.
View detailsAndrew oversees Prince’s Trust and Pre-Employment provision and is the lead Internal Quality Assessor within the department. He feels truly privileged to work in education because he has seen the ways it can make a difference to the lives of students who may not have previously had important opportunities available to them.
View detailsFurther and Higher Education Collaboration Statement from Greater Manchester Colleges of Further Education and Universities Our Commitment to Greater Manchester As leaders of the nine Further Education (FE) and five Higher Education (HE) institutions in Greater Manchester, we have come together to maximise our contribution to making the city region a great place to study, live and work.
View detailsAs an adult, you can study any course for 19+ students, meaning you aren’t limited to a certain age bracket. Some courses may be specifically designed for adults, such as Access to HE courses , or evening courses, which are typically targeted at working adults. Evening courses are a great option for adults who are wanting to upskill without compromising their regular work schedule!
View detailsAlongside studying at The Manchester College, Chiekh played for North West Counties side Stockport Town. It was during that time he had trials for Stockport County, which is where he was spotted by Fleetwood’s Academy Manager. After impressing in a friendly against Ipswich Town, Cheikh was offered his contract, and he thanked his College tutors for helping him to develop his game.
View detailsDrums are not just something to get behind and trash Head of department for university-level music courses Mike Sivori said: ‘It was a genuine delight for everyone to have Rick in for the day. His abilities as a drummer are phenomenal and he engaged the students in two separate masterclasses – one for HE learners and another for FE learners. ‘Rick inspired the students to work hard, to express themselves and make the most of the time they have here.
View detailsAhead of the event, the Mayor shared his inspiration for the campaign. He said: “When I left university and started looking for a job in Greater Manchester I remember how hard it was to get some experience on my CV.
View detailsJabinda Silva Lobo, T Level Science Course Leader at The Manchester College, commented: "I am delighted for Henry, he has worked so hard for this. His career is off to a great start, and he can start putting his knowledge into practice for such a worthwhile cause."
View detailsJeneve Hines-Braham will study English at the University of Cambridge after passing her Access to HE in English, Writing and Media course, delivered in partnership with the College’s higher education partners UCEN Manchester .
View detailsSpeaking about how he got involved in lacrosse, Wil added: “My passion for sport started with football really like most of my classmates. However, I wanted something a bit different.
View detailsChosen by staff and students, the name reflects the state-of-the art campus’ home in the heart of Manchester; the central role it will play in providing one million Mancunians with access to a high-quality technical education over the building’s lifetime; and the importance of education, training and skills in improving economic outcomes for the citizens of Greater Manchester.
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