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Staff Profile: Karen Wright - Careers and Welfare Manager

From 13 I worked in a hairdressing salon and loved it. I enrolled on a hairdressing and beauty therapy course at 16 and excelled. I found I really enjoyed learning. I left college and worked in a salon developing my skills and knowledge.

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Update following new lockdown restrictions

The only exceptions are: You do not need to wear a face covering during face to face, on campus , classroom or workshop lessons (unless is is required PPE, for example, in Hair and Beauty lessons)  Or while sitting down to eat or drink in one of the College refectories Or if you have an exemption. More details here .  

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Who We Are

Within our team, we have experience in the fields of education, business, marketing, social science, sports, hair and beauty, childcare and performing arts! Our Expertise and Excellence Each member of our team has a minimum of a level 3 qualification in Advice and Guidance, or they are working towards obtaining it.

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Adult Courses (Campaign Page)

Financial Support Automotive Business and Professional Education and Early Years Computing and Digital Construction and Engineering ESOL, English and Maths We offer adult and professional courses in a huge range of subject areas: Our Courses Foundation Learning Hair, Beauty and Make-up Health and Social Care Hospitality and Catering Logistics Music Supported Learning Teacher Education Sport Visual Arts Explore Courses for Adults Course Enquiries & Admissions   03333 222 444 enquiries@tmc.ac.uk Head office: The Manchester College Ashton Old Road Openshaw Manchester M11 2WH GOT A QUESTION?

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Reading Ahead programme is an example for colleges across the country

Quoted in the Excellence Gateway case study, Departmental Team Leader for ESOL, Yacob Yonis, said:  “They have to choose. That triggers the joy, which is the beauty of it. It’s like a gateway. Stories are the same around the world, just in different languages.”  Read the Excellence Gateway piece (external website)

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Patisserie students win international dessert competition

Patisserie and Confectionary students entered the Asian Plate Art Awards , showing off their skills by making beautiful Asian desserts and submitting images for judging. College students entered 13 dishes, earning three Certificate of Merits, four Bronze Awards, five Silver Awards and one Gold Award, for Level 3 student Taylor-Jade Frendo’s entry.

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Passions

Tell us what you love doing, and we’ll help you explore the courses that you’ll find interesting and support you on the path to a career you’ll love. Acting Adventure Animals and Pets Architecture Art Baking Beauty Therapy Blogging Building Caring For Children Cars Coaching Coding Community Computers Cooking Costume Counselling Culture Current Affairs Dancing Debating Design DIY DJ-ing Drawing Driving Electronics Entrepreneurship Experiments Fashion Film and TV Fixing Gaming Hairdressing Helping Others History Horse riding How Things Work Jewellery Keeping Fit Law Leadership Make-Up Making Things Marketing Medicine Money and Numbers Music Nutrition Outdoors Painting Photography Planning and Organising Problem Solving Public Speaking Reading Research Selling Singing Styling Teaching Technology The Brain Theatre Travel Volunteering Working Abroad Working With The Public Writing Got a Question?

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Students collaborate with Novus and HOME on art exhibition

Lucy Follon, Creative Development Practitioner for Visual Arts at HOME, added: “This exhibition shows us that there is so much beauty to be found in what has previously been discarded with effort, imagination and creativity.” With a Visual Arts course at The Manchester College, students can follow their passion and work towards a career in one of the fastest-growing employment sectors in the UK.

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Frankie’s final project wows London crowds

She was brave and honest in telling her story, and in doing so has created some beautiful illustrations. It's amazing that she exhibited in London and I am sure this is just the beginning for her."

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Students’ Union President Sam Lowe on his love of Performing Arts

During my time there at UCEN Manchester’s Arden School of Theatre, I was immersed in a theatrical world through a course that was equal parts unconventional, inspirational and downright beautiful. It quickly became clear that The Arden’s work-focused curriculum meant I’d be receiving the kind of high quality education I would value for life.

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Hidden gems of Manchester inspire Art and Design students of The Manchester College

Hidden gems of Manchester inspire Art and Design students of The Manchester College - Various hidden gems in Manchester were cleverly recreated by students of The Manchester College as part of an exhibition at the city’s beautiful Portico Library on Monday night (March 20). A total of 23 students on the Foundation Art and Design Diploma course were tasked with collecting a number of drawings in a variety of different media from some of the most inspiring parts of the city, including Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and The Portico Library.

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Shopping

Check out the latest trends, designer clothes, luxury food brands, hottest technology and beauty products, all in one place. A stroll down King Street is also worth it, if only to add items from Boodles, Vivienne Westwood, and Diesel to your wishlist.

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