Travel Bus routes Shena Simon Campus is close to the Piccadilly bus station, so can be reached from all bus routes into the city centre. Metrolink Shena Simon Campus is close to the Piccadilly Gardens Metrolink (tram) stop. Train Oxford Road and Piccadilly train stations are a few minutes' walk from the campus.
View detailsThe virtual events will enable the College to ensure our priority is the health and safety of all students and staff. Virtual events and drop-in sessions This year, students can also sign up to a series of virtual events organised for both Tuesday 10 and Thursday 12 August.
View detailsWhether you are planning to go to university, move up to the next level or move into employment, getting the right advise is essential. All funding options are subject to change and once all funds have been spent the fund will close. The Manchester College reserves the right to make changes to any funding options based on regular reviews.
View detailsI fully agree that we need to open up our universities to people of all backgrounds, but I also want us to make sure we are giving everyone the opportunity to continue in some form of education from school leaver age right through to retirement age.
View detailsWorking in Manchester means that our students are diverse and have a full range of starting points when they join us. Regardless of ability, our specialist team’s work with all students to ensure that, by the time they complete their studies, they have achieved to the highest level possible for them as an individual.
View detailsThe inaugural Manchester Adult Education and Skills Awards take place from 6.30pm-8.30pm on Thursday 24 June and we wish all the nominees the very best of luck!
View details"It not only gives us a sense of great pride but also inspires us to continue in our mission to ensure that we help all our students – regardless of background and starting point – to set aspirational goals and acquire the skills they need to go on to become the next generation of industry excellence.”
View detailsKooth offers a wealth of information and resources and, most importantly, a way to share fears and anxieties with peers as well as providing access to counselling if needed – all without leaving the house. To find out more visit Kooth online , or sign up here quickly and easy. You can also take a look at our support page for other resources and useful informaton.
View detailsBased at Openshaw, Fielden, St John’s Centre, Shena Simon, Nicholls, Northenden, and Harpurhey campuses, these will include a mixture of classrooms and sections of common rooms and canteens. They will all be clearly marked with SU logos but some will focus on The Manchester College students and others UCEN Manchester students. The news spaces will enable union members, Students Reps and the Student Council to support: Student Council meetings SU meetings and weekly drop-ins Promoting the NUS Totum card Student/staff feedback (comment cards will be made available to all students) Signposting to other services The work of clubs and societies The academic interests of students.
View detailsThey behaved like true professionals and did The Manchester College very proud. “I had amazing feedback from all the chefs and we have been praised by the event organisers, even Tom Kerridge himself who want us back there next year. In addition, Angela Harnett was really impressed with the College’s commitment to the event.
View detailsOver 30 students from the College’s Hospitality and Catering, Business, ESOL and supported learning and maintenance curriculum areas all took part in the scheme, which provides on-the-job training that can often lead to permanent employment with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), the parent organisation of Crowne Plaza.
View detailsStudents at The Manchester College responded in style to the new GCSE grading system with a 14% increase in the number of English high grades (9-4) for all students (18-16 and 19+). Largely regarded by education experts as the hardest GCSE exams in 30 years, the College has seen its overall pass rate increase to 96% this year and rise by 8% for high grades 9-4 (A*-C).
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