“Employers don’t know how much we appreciate them, so events like this are a great way of thanking them.” Jodie McNally, Northern Hub Leader at EY Foundation , runs the Smart Futures programme for Year 12 students from The Manchester College.
View detailsStudents Get Work-Ready Skills with Enterprise Project - An Enterprise Project is helping students from across The Manchester College boost their business skills and get work ready.
View detailsWhen reflecting on her course, Lucy said: "I’m very proud of myself. It’s been challenging, but I’ve come a long way. “I enjoyed placement, meeting new people, my tutors and developing my overall skills." Rachel Curry added: “This year’s results across the board wouldn’t be possible without our fantastic employer partners, who co-develop and co-deliver our courses to ensure that students leave with the relevant knowledge and skills required to make an immediate impact in their pursuits of their dream careers.
View detailsThinking back to when I was in school nearly 20 years ago, I often remember thinking, “what is the point in learning this? I’ll never use it!” However, education has come a long way since then. With the government changes to vocational and technical education, with the introduction of the Careers Strategy (2017) and the new White Paper (2021) ), more importance is being placed on linking curriculum learning to careers.
View detailsThe shows will take place between 6-9pm and continue Monday to Friday for two weeks, 10am – 3pm: Northenden, Wednesday 19 June Openshaw, Thursday 27 June Shena Simon, Friday 28 June. Visit our Design and Visuals Arts hub to learn more about the courses and career opportintuies available in this subject area.
View detailsIn August 2018, Rebel Legs was placed on exhibition at the Origin Festival on London’s South Bank, allowing Frankie’s work to reach the wider audience it deserved. She said: “Getting my work in the public eye was amazing and the feedback I got was really positive. The whole experience has been amazing and has shown me what I can achieve with hard work.”
View detailsThis way you can watch yourself back to see how you perform on camera. The more you practise, the easier it will become and you’ll start to be more natural. 4.
View detailsThe charter provides a great opportunity to publically state your commitment to the mental health agenda and celebrate the brilliant things that go on in our sector to support our students and colleagues.” To learn more about The Manchester College visit our website homepage and to sign the Charter, visit the AoC's website . Pictured: Lisa O'Loughlin and Richard Caulfield
View detailsAt The Manchester College, there are many routes to success, regardless of your background, age, experience and ability. To learn more and view our hundreds of courses, visit our course finder . Visit UCEN Manchester for higher education, or Total People , the College’s apprenticeship partner, for apprenticeships and work-based learning courses.
View detailsWe were so happy but also worried about our college studies and jobs. We're still a bit worried because all of this is new to us and a bit stressful. How will you combine acting and your studies? Every day, apart from Sunday, we are on set and working very hard alongside our new friends.
View detailsWil said: “Getting to meet and compete against people from different countries is such a great experience and one that I never thought I’d have.”
View detailsSo if you’re reading this as an employer, do speak to us about mentoring one of our students and we’ll match you to a young person who could really benefit from your support: As my own mentee recently put it: “We’re starting out and we need all the help we can get.” That just about sums it up! Coming soon Watch out for some feedback from our current mentors and mentees on our employability website.
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