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Computing tutors take time to talk

While many go into software engineering, we’ve had the odd one choose a different career, such as working in forensics.” Andrew Jepson “What makes The Manchester College different is that we offer the NQF course, which is the new BTEC, at Level 3.

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Creative Media Students Showcase Talent at Class in the Creative Sector Exhibition

Sarah Atkinson, CEO of the Social Mobility Foundation, discussed the importance of the event, saying: "The creative sector has a diversity problem. Just 26% of people in creative jobs are from working-class backgrounds, and people from privileged backgrounds are twice as likely to land a job in the industry.” 

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The Manchester College rated number one in GM

Search our courses and apply To learn more about The Manchester College visit our news pages .

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Digital Marketing Agency makes getting into industry easy as pie!

Digital Marketing Agency makes getting into industry easy as pie! - The Manchester College are proud to announce a new partnership with Pie Analysis, a full-service agency specialising in Digital Marketing, Influencer Marketing and Ecommerce. The partnership will see the Manchester based agency work hands-on, with the college's team of creative and digital Media tutors to co-create two courses that will offer upskill opportunities in digital marketing and content creation for social media, as well as graphic design and media buying.

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Shopping

Luxurious & High-End When it’s raining outside, there’s no better place for retail therapy than the two big department stores right in the centre of the city: Selfridges & Co, and Harvey Nichols. Check out the latest trends, designer clothes, luxury food brands, hottest technology and beauty products, all in one place. A stroll down King Street is also worth it, if only to add items from Boodles, Vivienne Westwood, and Diesel to your wishlist.

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School Liaison Team blog

We are always welcome to new suggestions and ideas. What have we been up to? Well, what a difference six months has made! We are so happy that the Autumn term has come back around as it’s one of our busiest time of the year.

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Student Rewards

You can also find out what’s going on at your Students’ Union while you are there. Or you can buy a physical card or virtual one on the app to unlock all the discounts.   Our Pass (Free 16-18 bus travel across Greater Manchester) Anyone living in Greater Manchester and aged 16 - 18 can apply for a pass, which gives unlimited bus travel right across Greater Manchester. 

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We have limited places on the following courses: Level 1 Certificate in Health and Social Care Campuses: Nicholls, Northenden, Harpurhey, Openshaw Start date: Immediate start Level 3 Health and Social Care Subsidiary Diploma Campuses: Nicholls, Northenden, Harpurhey, Openshaw Start date: 23rd January 2018 Level 1 Principles of Coaching Campus: Nicholls Start date: 15th January 2018 Level 1 Award in the Principles of Coaching Sport Campus: Nicholls Campus Start date: 16th January 2018       Level 1 Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services Campus: Nicholls; Start date: 15th January 2018 Level 1 Award in Caring for Children Campuses: Harpurhey, Northenden Start date: 8th January 2018 Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Health and Social Care                      Campuses: Harpuryhey, Openshaw, Northenden                              Start date: 26 th February 2018     Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges                     Campus: BSS Seminary 27 th February 2018 Level 2 ABC Certificate in General Patisserie and Confectionery Campus: Fielden Start date: 22nd January 2018 Entry Level 3 Award in Intro to Hospitality Industry Campus: Wythenshaw  Start date: 8th January 2018 Fashion Photographic Makeup Campuses: Harpurhey and Northenden Extended Award in Hair and Beauty Skills Campuses: Harpurhey and Northenden Start date: 8th January 2018 Entry Level 3 Extended Award in Hair and Beauty Skills Campuses: Wythenshaw, Harpurhey Start date: 8th January 2018 Level 1 Certificate Travel and Tourism Campus: Wythenshaw                                                                      Start date: 8th January 2018  Level 2 Award Business Skills With Entrereneurship                                                 Campuses: Openshaw, Harpurhey, Nicholls, Northenden                   Start date: 8th January 2018 Level 3 Certificate Business Venture                                                                         Campuses: Openshaw, Harpurhey, Nicholls, Northenden                  Start date: 8th January 2018 Level 1 Certificate Introduction to Business Skills with Entrepreneurship                   Campuses: Openshaw, Harpurhey, Nicholls, Northenden                Start date: 8th January 2018 Level 2 Award in Creative Media Production and Tech                                             Campuses: Openshaw, Shena Simon                                                 Start date: 8th January 2018 Level 1 Exploring Creative Arts  Campuses: Shena Simon Start date: 8th January 2018 The Prince’s Trust Team Programme Campuses: Wythenshawe and Harpurhey Full-time 12 Week short course Open to both adults up to 25 and 16-18 year olds Free to all ages Start date: 15th January 2018 Enrol now!

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Tutor leads national competition in Graphic Design

The National WorldSkills UK Awards ceremony was presented by Skills Champion Steph McGovern during a special live programme who congratulated the winning finalists on Friday 26 November . You can watch the video by clicking the link here .    

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College students make a statement with ‘This City is Ours’ project

In total, 200 of College’s students responded to the live brief and 26 were chosen to work with Jack Arts and Manchester-based designer, Craig Oldham during the project’s final stages. The final collection has been launched at Manchester Art Gallery and will be available for to the public until 15 March.

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Buy a red ribbon cookie to support local HIV charity

For £5 text REDRIBBON5 For £10 text REDRIBBON10 For £20 text REDRIBBON20 Texts cost your donation plus one standard rate message.

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Computing & Digital

Find out more Find out even more about our Computing and Digital department in our subject area guide or on our YouTube playlist: Watch our Youtube playlist Download our subject area guide19+ adult courses starting in 2025/26 Start something new with our  Adult Education  courses for 19+ starting in 2024/25!  Browse our wide range of courses and apply now.

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