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Famous faces feature in student photography exhibition

Read all about the project at the Greater Mancunians blog www.greatermancunians.blog Visit The Manchester College wesbite to find out about the range of Creative and Digital Media courses available.

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Pamela Advances Through NHS Ranks After Work Academy Course

The catalyst for this journey was a visit to the Job Centre, followed by a ten-week course with The Manchester College. “The Job Centre advisor talked to me about a nursing assistant role, as there were lots of vacancies in this area,” Pamela explained.

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The Manchester College receives Matrix Quality Accreditation

“However, I was absolutely delighted to hear the feedback directly from the assessor who described our whole college, ‘Careers not Courses’ approach as the best he’d seen nationally. I’d like to thank all of my colleagues who were involved in the inspection and congratulate them all on this fantastic achievement.”

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Executive Head Chef gives Students Culinary Industry Taste

Transcript George Warwick: I'm George Warwick, I’m the Executive Chef of The Reach Piccadilly. I visited The Manchester College tonight to work with the students. We're doing a three-course banquet on a restaurant-style menu and a restaurant-style service.

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Visual Arts

We do this in a number of different ways including: Student Experience Support Team Careers Employability & Welfare Pastoral Support Officers Supported Learning We also offer a bespoke transition service to new applicants with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP), accessibility or medical need. Related news Put your fashion foot forward and build your brand.

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Frankfurt Style Awards finalist heading for the German catwalk

Commenting on her achievement, Georgia’s course tutor Deborah Smailes said: “We’re really proud that Georgia's design has been selected from over 380 applicants. We wish her the best of British luck.” Georgia will be travelling to Frankfurt in November for the awards ceremony and to see her design in the catwalk show finale.

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Keep Calm and Do Your Best This Exam Season

Keep Calm and Do Your Best This Exam Season - Exam season is upon us and we know it can be a stressful time. We’ve put together our top revision tips to help you through the next few weeks.

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Our Success at Greater Manchester Skills Competition

We're so proud that these placements were across a wide range of challenges which showcased our students' industry-standard skills across our curriculum. "Competitions are also about confidence building, experiencing new places and meeting new people, so competitors, whether they are placed or not, often leave with a renewed belief in themselves. A huge well done to all those who entered these competitions and I hope you really enjoyed it and gained a lot from the experience."

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5 Ways to Help You Find Work Experience

You can also use your Linked In profile to advertise the fact that you are looking for work experience. Visit the local companies you are interested in, speak to their reception and hand in your CV for consideration. You can also phone and ask for the right person to speak to regarding work experience. 

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College students star in iconic i-D magazine ‘Class of 2026’ feature

College students star in iconic i-D magazine ‘Class of 2026’ feature - Creative students from The Manchester College are the stars of the latest feature in i-D , a biannual magazine dedicated to fashion, music, art, film and youth culture.  The ‘Class of 2026’ sees 15 of our students don high-end fashion pieces, created by debut designers for the likes of Dior, Celine and Gucci.

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It is time to Love Our Colleges

They are central to communities and provide safe, supportive environments for students; places where everybody knows your name and wants the very best for you. We are increasingly facing budget challenges that threaten the sector's financial sustainability and yet the incredible work we do is the foundation of social mobility in this country.

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Amazing Skills: What you need and why

Finally, take this good advice from BBC journalist Mishal Husain: Focus on being the most effective, engaged, eager-to-learn version of yourself, always absorbing new information because you never know where and when you might need it.

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