The future of further education - Principal Lisa O'Loughlin sees in the new year with her predictions for further education in 2016 Like everyone I start the new year looking forward to seeing what opportunities 2016 will bring us.
View detailsThe Manchester College announces new partnership with SCI-U - SCI-U will co-develop and co-deliver the College’s Beauty Therapy course, launching the new Industry Excellence Academy for Hair and Beauty.
View detailsHe has already found himself immersed in the world of television, recently working on Happy Valley series 2, new ITV comedy drama Brief Encounters, and the new series of Cold Feet. The Switch was nominated in three categories at this year’s national awards – Undergraduate Comedy and Entertainment, Camerawork and Sound – and is testament to the quality of work produced by The Manchester College film and television students.
View detailsNorth Manchester Studios of Hairdressing, Beauty and Make-up Enquire about booking a haircut, new style, or pampering treatment at our North Manchester Studios of Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, in the state-of-the-art facilities at our Harpurhey campus.
View detailsSome of our students have improved as people. To join The Manchester College, visit our enrolment page for advice and information on how to apply.
View detailsTo learn more about the range of courses available at The Manchester College, visit our Computing and IT hub and come along to our School Leaver Open Event on Tuesday 9 July between 2-7pm.
View detailsBBC Creative Media Camp Victors Enjoy an Experience Day - Students studying in Industry Excellence Academy for Creative & Digital Media visited the BBC as a prize for winning the organisation's Creative Media Camp. The winners of the BBC Creative Media Camp recently had an industry experience day with the BBC, meeting with senior creatives who shared examples of their work and fielded questions about finding success in the industry.
View detailsNew city centre campus under construction - The Manchester College is pleased to announce construction has started on our new, state-of-the-art campus.
View detailsWillmott Dixon and The Manchester College partner up to invest in the future of Manchester - Leading construction company co-develops and co-delivers course for construction students at the College while offering the opportunity to help build new city centre campus. A group of 12 students from The Manchester College’s Industry Excellence Academy for Construction & Engineering will play a key role in building the College’s new city centre campus thanks to an industry partnership with Willmott Dixon .
View detailscelebrate your successes and revel in your achievements Michael Owen was one of 12 students who received a special award for the most significant contribution. He was nominated by his tutor who said “you motivate your peers and keep us all smiling”. Michael, who graduated from the Access to HE Diploma in Nursing, said: “I was working as a healthcare assistant on a surgical ward but wanted to progress so joined the course.
View detailsDescribed as a global hub for skills, the international organisation hosts skills championships every two years where the most talented vocational students compete to be the world best in their field. Helen is a longstanding WorldSkills Performance and Wellbeing coach and was instrumental in bringing the regional WorldSkills UK heats to the College’s Northenden Campus in 2018.
View detailsIt means we’ve got a fantastic learning experience for students in a great FE environment, with teaching in small groups and lots of support from experienced staff. “And, as most of our students are wanting to change their current jobs for a career in counselling, it means that they can go straight onto the BACP register once qualified, without having to sit a further proficiency exam.”
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