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The Manchester College enlists Jason Manford to give the gift of education for Christmas

With the construction of its new city centre campus progressing at speed, and the structure now at full height, the College was joined by comedian and performer Manford, fresh from his appearance on the Royal Variety Show, as it announced the launch of its new strategy to become the number one provider of technical education in the North West within the next five years.

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Technical success for students at The Manchester College

Ketan said: “I’m buzzing, I’m really looking forward to starting full time with NG Bailey and learning new skills. Having the opportunity to do work placements as part of my course was one of the main reasons I chose to study at The Manchester College.

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Visual Arts students showcase stunning work at Manchester Art Gallery

“The atmosphere is incredible. Art galleries aren’t just places for visiting art, they’re sites where art is made. To have the music, movement and dance, to be able to see the work, to be able to see the performances, it’s quite incredible.

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Future-Proof Your Career: Tips for Choosing the Right Computing Course

Questions to ask when choosing a computing course Speaking to professionals already working in computing is one of the most effective ways to understand what a career in the field actually looks like day to day. When you get the opportunity, consider asking: What skills and technologies are employers asking for right now?

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The Manchester College students curate playlists for Manchester Airport bar

Curating music for a major public venue challenged them to consider mood, audience and storytelling in new ways.     Seeing their work showcased in such a high-profile space is a proud achievement and a powerful industry experience for our learners.

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Planning application for 192 apartments in Green Quarter

Plans for the development include 192 new apartments over 16 floors (15 storeys with 16th floor part mezzanine), with a mix of 1,2 and 3 bed apartments, with one 4 bed also available.' - Manchester Evening News

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Breaking down barriers to education

Breaking down barriers to education - Lisa O’Loughlin, Principal, The Manchester College Widening participation in education has been a key focus across the sector in recent years. In fact as we have seen in the news in past weeks, the government has tasked universities with targeting disadvantaged groups in a bid to get them into higher education.

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The all new DJ XPerience

The all new DJ XPerience - Break the mould with the new DJ short courses at The Manchester College. Budding DJs can now refine their skills and industry knowledge with a short course at The Manchester College.

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Keep Calm and Do Your Best This Exam Season

Get a good night’s sleep – switch off the night before an exam and get a good night’s sleep, it’ll help you concentrate better during the exam. 

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Rachel Curry Appointed The Manchester College New Principal

Rachel Curry Appointed The Manchester College New Principal - Having joined the College in 2015, Rachel takes over from outgoing Principal Lisa O’Loughlin. The Manchester College is delighted to announce that Rachel Curry has been appointed as its new Principal and Deputy CEO of LTE Group. 

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The Manchester College shortlisted for three awards

It also reached AoC Beacon Standard for a second entry: The RCU Award for Support for Students This category recognises those colleges that provide a high quality of support to students, including both learner and learning support. Judges will now visit the College (Covid-19 restrictions permitting) between December 2020 and February 2021 to further assess the work that the College does The overall winners will be announced in Spring 2021.

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Students hit top A Level grades at The Manchester College

As such we took a different approach and ensured that every A Level student received a call from us to discuss their results, help them understand the process for taking their next steps and to congratulate them on their success.”   For more information about the vast array of courses we offer, visit our course finder page and apply today. *This story was updated on 21 August 2020 to reflect revised grades awarded after the assessment methodology was changed to accept teacher assessed grades

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