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The Manchester College and Band on the Wall launch groundbreaking new jazz course

The Manchester College and Band on the Wall launch groundbreaking new jazz course - The new BTEC Level Three Extended Diploma in Jazz Performance is the first and only course of its kind in the North West.

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Chiekh has first team ambitions after signing for Fleetwood Town

You can apply now to The Manchester College’s Centre of Excellence for Sport and find out more about its brand new facilities , opening at our Openshaw Campus in September 2021.

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Hats off to the graduates of 2017

“This ceremony marked the end of their time with us, but I’m incredibly happy to see them beginning so many new and exciting adventures as they enter the world of work or further study. “Seeing our students celebrate their achievements with friends and loved ones made me immensely proud, and on behalf of everyone at The Manchester College, I’d like to wish them every success for the future.”

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Music

There are plenty of career opportunities behind the camera too, with hundreds of new positions open every year.

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Students perform with leading Manchester actors

I have loved working with industry professionals such as our director and actor John Henshaw on a brilliant piece of new writing. As an actor it has been a privilege to have this opportunity; creating a character no one else has ever played before! With only one week of rehearsals it has been intense at times and a challenge but this has given us a taste of the professional industry.

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Students spread festive cheer during Manchester’s Christmas light switch-on

John Thornhill, Chief Executive of LTE Group, which the College is part of, was in attendance and said: "Work on the College’s new state of the art city centre campus is now well underway and when it opens, our friends at the Cathedral will be close neighbours of ours.

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The Manchester College Deliver with Digital Partnership

The Manchester College Deliver with Digital Partnership - The Manchester College is pleased to announce a new partnership with app and software development agency, Silverchip, to develop and deliver vocational digital skills courses. The partnership will see Silverchip offer work placements to College students, providing them with the opportunity to gain invaluable, relevant industry experience.

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Photography student in sharp focus on film set

We were so happy but also worried about our college studies and jobs. We're still a bit worried because all of this is new to us and a bit stressful. How will you combine acting and your studies? Every day, apart from Sunday, we are on set and working very hard alongside our new friends.

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Students meet employers at Animal Management event

I think it’s really good to just have that knowledge.” The day concluded with guests having a tour of our new facilities at our Centre of Excellence for Animal Management , including bespoke reptile and small animal care rooms and fantastic new outdoor animal pens.

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Theatre

Fringe theatre is increasing in popularity, and Manchester has always loved to laugh. HOME has performance spaces that concentrate on new work and daring, experimental pieces. Open mic nights are common at The Comedy Store and the Frog and Bucket, both of which host touring comedians on a regular basis.

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Students’ creation shows why the £87.4 billion arts are so important to education

They incorporated a number of small ear-like structures within the overall artwork – a deliberate message to policy-makers to listen to the voice of one of the UK’s most successful industries. Lisa O’Loughlin, Principal of The Manchester College, said: “Competing students had to celebrate and respond to British creativity and the importance of the creative industries, which have repeatedly outgrown the rest of the economy this decade.

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The Manchester College celebrates Student Awards 2021

The full list of winners is: Student of the Year – Patrik Kancsar                                   Jamie-Louise Lucas                                   Jeneve Hines-Braham   Industry Excellence Award – Patrik Kancsar (The Manchester College)   Rising Star Award – Farhan Khan (The Manchester College)   Greatest Achiever Award – Jeneve Hines-Braham (UCEN Manchester)   Most Inspiring Award – Jamie-Louise Lucas (The Manchester College)

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