(Hons) Creative Media and Visual Communication students from UCEN Manchester, have been given the chance to work on a campaign that could potentially have a huge impact on the counterfeit goods market in Manchester. Representatives from the Intellectual Property Office visited The Manchester College’s brand-new City Campus Manchester, a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Manchester city centre, to watch a presentation from the Level 3 students.
View detailsBeing a student at The Manchester College is so much more than sitting in a classroom, everyone has the opportunity to get involved in competitions such as GM Skills. Visit the Student Life section of our website for more information.
View detailsThe Contact Theatre and Manchester Academy are also located close by and well worth a visit. There are over 20 listed buildings in the Victoria Park area, including Victoria Baths - a heritage visitor centre based in a restored Victorian bathhouse.
View detailsFor instance, someone who values flexibility might thrive as a freelancer or remote worker, while someone who wants job security might aim for the public sector or long-term corporate roles. By aligning your career path with your definition of success, you’re far more likely to feel satisfied and motivated in the long term.
View detailsBreaking 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.
View detailsThe Hollywood film giant ran a series of workshops throughout the week to give students an authentic insight into the creative sector and its roles. Katy Rushton, Media Tutor at The Manchester College, worked closely with the students throughout their project.
View details“To be recognised by Her Majesty the Queen with the most prestigious award for our sector is a truly outstanding achievement that acknowledges the high-quality education that we work relentlessly to deliver to raise aspirations and ensure that nobody is left behind as the city’s economy continues to go from strength to strength.
View detailsThey’ll also be exposed to the importance of constant personal development and upskilling, which are critical to success in this competitive sector.” Martin Love, Internal Recruitment Manager at PureGym, added: “At PureGym we focus on working with newly qualified Personal Trainers who have a desire to be in, and have a long career within, the Fitness industry.
View detailsNational Vocational Qualifications are work-based courses for a particular industry or sector, providing direct skills and experience for relevant jobs. A Professional Graduate Certificate of Education is an advanced course specific to the teaching industry, and is equivalent to a Level 7 qualification.
View detailsZara Khalique brightens up our day - During our #didyouknow Design and Visual Arts week we caught up with Zara Khalique, a former pupil turned Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur, to talk about her brand ‘Keep it bright’. She took the time to visit our Level 3 Art and Design students completing their end of year projects. Keep It Bright “Keep it Bright is a positivity movement, lifestyle brand and way of living.
View detailsRead all about the project at the Greater Mancunians blog www.greatermancunians.blog Visit The Manchester College wesbite to find out about the range of Creative and Digital Media courses available.
View detailsThe investment in the construction training facilities is proving to be particularly timely as the North West construction and logistics sectors enjoy a boom fuelled by national and international inward investment to the region. Lisa O’Loughlin, Principal at The Manchester College commented: “We are delighted that the construction is on schedule and are looking forward to welcoming our first students into these brand new facilities this September, to study on our childcare, healthcare and construction Industry Excellence Academies and in our Centre of Excellence for Sport.”
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