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Coronation Street star launches Performing Arts week

She said: “It’s amazing to be back at the Shena Simon campus and to have the opportunity to meet all the new, up and coming young performers. I’ve got a lot of fond memories from my time here and as a former performing arts student at the College, I would urge young people to come along and find out what is on offer.

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Calling All Employers!

In preparation for the national launch of the new T-Levels , we’ve been organising and supporting these extended placements for the past two academic years on government-led pilots.

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It’s time to volunteer - How giving to others can change your life and career

If you are undecided about your career path, volunteering is a chance to try something new. Helping out at an urban gardening project, for example, could lead to self-employment as a gardener or setting up your own social enterprise in another district.

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The Manchester College recognised for improving the life chances of young people

Louise has played a key role in supporting the work of national mentoring programme ‘One Million Mentors’, to link professionals with young people living across the Greater Manchester region. The Awards take place on Friday 1 March at the Jumeirah Carlton Hotel in London, and the guest list includes the UK’s business leaders, key decision makers, MPs and mentors from across the country.

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College tutor’s second revision guide in the works after publishing success

“I met a student a few years ago and I gave her a revision guide handout I’d made for one of my lessons. She wasn’t one of my students but I saw her again and she told me she got a B on her mock exam after following the steps.

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Men Football Team Association of Colleges Champions 2023/24

The squad, who competed against seven other colleges based in the North West and finished the season with only one defeat on their record, pipped Hopwood Hall College to the title by three points following a long, competitive campaign, which involved three training sessions and a match each week.

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Standing ovation for student talent competition finalists

Reflecting on the evening, Rachel said: “Our annual student talent competition is an incredible celebration and one of the standout fixtures on our Enrichment calendar. “Our students never fail to amaze me and giving them the chance to showcase their often hidden talents in this way is a brilliant and breathtaking experience.”

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£1.5m media studio opens close to MediaCityUK

"We wanted to make it feel like a home-from-home environment and develop an alternative to the cold, un-welcoming feeling that is so often found in a lifeless empty studio."' - Manchester Evening News

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ESOL, English & Maths

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

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The Manchester College Podcasts

You’ll hear from our guests on topics such as what to expect from The Manchester College, the courses we have on offer, reasons to study at the number one college in Greater Manchester and the support we offer in terms of career guidance, finance and funding. Please be aware that you are now entering a third-party platform, who will handle your personal information independently.

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Sixth Form vs College

Sixth Form vs College - After finishing GCSEs, one of the biggest decisions young people face is whether to continue education at sixth form or go to college. The data shows, approximately 1.6 million students attend further education college courses in England annually. 

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Celebrating the Access Class of 2016

The students, who graduated from midwifery, physiotherapy and nursing courses , were delighted to have the opportunity to celebrate with their fellow students and tutors one last time before they move on to the next step in their careers. celebrate your successes and revel in your achievements Michael Owen was one of 12 students who received a special award for the most significant contribution.

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