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Self-confidence: 7 ways to build and maintain it

For example, if you have a skills gap, research an online course you could do or see if you can do some work experience to help build your CV.  4. Confident body language You only get one chance to make a first impression so make sure you give a firm hand shake and make eye contact the first time you meet an interviewer or businessperson.

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Students takeover Manchester Libraries Instagram account with lockdown images

The Instagram takeover replaces a planned week-long display of work at Manchester Central Library and will start on Monday 15 June.  A new set of images will be added to Instagram each day of that week. The first images will be available to view online from Monday 15 June via Library Live , with a direct link to the Manchester Libraries Instagram pages  to view in more detail. 

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English and Maths - Are they important subjects to have and what programmes are available at college

Or if you are looking for advice you can book an appointment to speak to one of our advisers either on campus or by telephone. We are here to help you find your future and start your journey to an amazing career! 

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The Manchester College’s 2022 Student Conference

The two-day event, which was opened by the Dean of UCEN Manchester, Michael Walsh, took place in the brand-new, state-of-the-art sports facilities at our Openshaw Campus and featured inspirational talks from guest speakers, including Adam Corbally, a finalist on hit show ‘The Apprentice’.

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Celebrating Colleges Week 2022

Christine explained: “We started to discuss Colleges Week before our students returned for the new academic year so, there has been a lot of hard work involved and I can’t wait to see things come together. I know first-hand that something remarkable happens at our College every day but, Colleges Week gives us the opportunity to take a step back and shine a spotlight on the skills our students are learning thanks to our incredible staff.

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Talented students take top spot in skills competition

Congratulations to all the competitors, especially Daniel, Jack and Thomas. The GMCG competition is one of the region’s biggest skills contest and aims to improve student skills while giving them experience to enter the regional heats of the WorldSkills UK competitions.

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The Manchester College Students Running City Centre Hotel

Running for 18 years and traditionally taking place in Norwich, the Hotel Takeover has grown to become one of the biggest events across UK hotels and this year expanded to include more than 1,000 hospitality students across over 30 IHG hotels nationally.

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Work experience helps shape Zubair’s plans to build career in architecture

Work experience helps shape Zubair’s plans to build career in architecture - When further education (FE) student Zubair Ibrahim was unsure about committing to a career path, our Employability and Partnership team helped him find the work experience he needed to make an informed decision. One of the most useful benefits of studying FE at The Manchester College is our links to a range of industries. The Employability and Partnership team work tirelessly to provide opportunities for our students.

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Schools enjoy Digital T Level Taster Days with Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds Banking Group and The Manchester College have a long-standing relationship , with Lloyds being one of the College’s biggest industry placement providers for Digital T Levels. Tracy Rowlands, Emerging Talent Lead at Lloyds Banking Group, said: “By running these events with schools, we hope to attract more young people into careers at Lloyds Banking Group as we build our workforce of the future. 

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Shena Simon Campus

The Northern Quarter is nearby, a neighbourhood of relatively bohemian culture with a mix of vintage and creative industries. One thing is for sure, you’ll never go hungry with a plethora of coffee shops and delis nearby when you’re feeling peckish. Whitworth Gardens, also known as Sackville Park, is a leafy urban oasis next to the campus.

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"My journey at The Manchester College has been overwhelming" - our A-Level students reflect on their 2017 results

He is now off to Leeds University to study engineering. The 18-year-old said: “I am so happy because at one stage it looked like I might not get the grades I needed. I was so nervous on my way to College this morning but now I couldn’t be happier.”

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T Levels

T Level Foundation Year Programmes If you don’t quite achieve these grades and would still like to pursue a T Level there is the option of a one-year Level 2 Foundation Year, which will then allow you to move on to a T Level the following year and gain a qualification at the same time. 

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