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 .
View details“We provide an exceptional teaching and learning experience at this College and our tutors’ academic expertise and industry experience plays a major role in ensuring our students succeed in their desired career. “In fact, our latest statistics show 92% of our HE students go on to work or further study within six months of leaving us.” 92% of our HE students go on to work or further study within six months of leaving us Part of LTE group – the UK’s first integrated education and skills group of its kind – the College aims to improve lives and economic success through learning and skills.
View detailsConstruction and Engineering Construction and Engineering Campus Facilities In Summer 2021 we opened our brand new facilities at our Openshaw campus, located close to the Etihad stadium. Industry-standard facilities that have been developed specifically for your course, include: Purpose built practical areas for plumbing, electrical, carpentry, joinery, brickwork and plastering A multi-skills area for joint projects On the mezzanine level you will find an electrical testing area, work bays for electrical, carpentry and joinery and break out teaching areas.
View details"Working in partnership means that our employers are helping us to identify and develop talented construction professionals of the future, who will help address the current skills gaps at Levels 3, 4, and 5 within the sector.” It also means that our students are gaining the latest industry skills and knowledge from companies and industry experts, who are redefining the skylines across our city and the region.
View detailsCatering and Hospitality students at The Manchester College are promised unrivalled access to the UK’s most inspirational culinary experts, with a brand new partnership with the renowned Chefs' Forum Academy - the only College in Greater Manchester to be offering this exciting new venture.
View detailsThe Manchester College launches new industry-sponsored Architectural and Construction Engineering Scholarship - The Manchester College is launching a brand new industry-sponsored Architectural and Construction Engineering (ACE) Scholarship in Construction and The Built Environment for 16-18 year old's.
View detailsTo keep things independent and avoid the chains, take a stroll down any of the streets in the Northern Quarter; Ezra & Gil, Gooey and Another Heart to Feed are some of our current favourites. Student Staples Sometimes you don’t want to try something new, you’re just hungry for food you know and love. Wherever you are in Manchester, you’ll find loads of the classic student staples. From all-you-can-eat buffets to a cheeky Nando’s, a visit to Pizza Express or a stop at the local McDonald’s – you’ll get plenty of student discounts here and save loads of money!
View detailsWe’ve also got a new baking kitchen for our Bakery, Confectionary and Patisserie courses and all our facilities at Harpurhey are equipped with all the latest kitchen equipment.
View detailsTop Chinese chef cooks up a storm - Kevin Liu, Chef/Director of Tops Buffet Restaurant in Manchester, treated staff and students at The Manchester College to a master class in Chinese cuisine when he visited the College’s Openshaw Campus. Kevin prepared five dishes to showcase traditional Chinese cuisine and new trends. Beijing roast duck, Sichuan crispy beef and Cantonese sweet and sour chicken were the traditional dishes alongside the new trends of salmon from Chinese Imperial cuisine and a dessert called Snow White which comes from private home cuisine.
View detailsWe are happy to modify our sessions, or even create brand new bespoke sessions just for your school or sixth form. These bespoke sessions can be focused on employability, post-16 options, HE, apprenticeships or specific subjects.
View detailsTo encourage all students and staff to be healthy and get enjoyment out of fitness in the new year, The Manchester College is running a ‘Couch to 5K’ Fitness programme. The 9-week fitness programme commences on the Tuesday 14 January 2020 and will take place every Tuesday and Thursday at St Johns Campus from 4.15 pm until 5.00 pm, supported by one of our UCEN Manchester Sport students.
View detailsThe launch of The Chefs’ Forum Academy - The Manchester College will host an exclusive lunch, launching the new Chefs’ Forum Academy for 2020. To celebrate the great success of The Manchester College’s Chefs’ Forum Academy sessions, there will be a celebratory ‘demo and dine’ taking place at the Openshaw Campus on 20 January.
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