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Students At Openshaw Campus Raise £600 for Children in Need

Tutors Holly Hawkes and Stephen Helsby said: These fundraising activities gave learners the opportunity to collaborate with their peers in and outside of the class, and we were proud to see learners make new friends and solve problems to overcome obstacles during their activities. The money was handed to Children In Need at a presentation in the Openshaw lecture theatre last week, which was also a chance for our students to celebrate their achievement.

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History

Since then, we’ve continued to expand our offering and invest in our communities, opening new campuses and Centres of Excellence, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in learning and training. Today, we’re the number one provider of 16-19 education, adult education and higher education in FE in Greater Manchester. 

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Course Level

Find out . which course is for youQualificationAccess to HE DiplomaApprenticeshipsView all 18 Qualification Types Whether you’re looking forward to your perfect career, eager to learn some incredible new skills, or starting on the path to university, we can help you find the ideal course, certificate or award. Dive into your favourite subject area, search for the qualification you need, and discover where studying with The Manchester College can take you.

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Industry masterclasses with The Chefs’ Forum Academy

And in terms of motivation, we are demonstrating how important it is to have the right mind set when setting out in a new direction.  “As in the all the classes and seminars students can ask all the questions they want and get one-on-one feedback from industry professionals.

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The Manchester College Support National T Levels Week

There was excitement in the air at both celebrations, which took place in the College’s state-of-the-art sports facilities at its Openshaw Campus and main theatre at the College’s brand-new City Campus Manchester, a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Manchester city centre. Students will wear the branded apparel they were given, which is tailored to each course, when they attend classes and take part in work placements with the College’s employer partners.  

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Higher and Degree Apprenticeships – what you need to know

Although you cannot apply direct through a university for a degree apprenticeship, you can usually register your interest on their website for new vacancies as they arise in the apprenticeship subjects they offer.  In addition, UCAS has its own section for information on Degree Apprenticeships .

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British Business Bank launches Northern Powerhouse fund

The events will brief business advisers and the local business community on the new funding opportunities available and detail how businesses can access the funds. An event will take place at HOME in Manchester on March 15.

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Welcome

Welcome Welcome to The Manchester College. Whether you’re returning to continue your studies or starting a new course with us, you’re in for an exciting academic year.  We’ve compiled this guide to give you everything you need to know about being a student at the College.

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Putting Technical Education in the Spotlight: Our Level 3 Results Day Coverage

Not content with a hat-trick, we secured further national media attention for technical education on Yahoo News .   The Manchester Evening News also reported live from our Openshaw campus speaking to a number of students, including several who had received “multiple job offers” as a result of their work placements.

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Staff Profile: Alison Acton

The work is really interesting and varied, and because the role was new when I started I have been heavily involved in the evolution of the position. What advice would you give to anyone who wants a career in your industry/role?

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Principal Lisa O’Loughlin comments on Higher Education Bill

At the same time, we have noted in our response to the Government consultation several key technical aspects of the TEF which we feel need to be resolved before it goes live if it is to be a success. “The bill will open up the market to new providers which in turn will widen participation in higher education. Again this has to be a good thing: it opens up more choice for people and the chance of more vocational courses tailored to what the economy needs, at a time when it is more important than ever that people get the right skills.

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Famya's art chosen for Manchester Open Exhibition

A panel of experts and community representatives selected paintings, prints, sculptures, mixed media, and other pieces submitted by established, new and emerging artists. The exhibition runs until April 28. Transcript Hi, my name is Famya Faraz. I am on the access to HE English, Writing and Media course.

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