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Famya's art chosen for Manchester Open Exhibition

A panel of experts and community representatives selected paintings, prints, sculptures, mixed media, and other pieces submitted by established, new and emerging artists. The exhibition runs until April 28. Transcript Hi, my name is Famya Faraz. I am on the access to HE English, Writing and Media course.

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Our Success at Greater Manchester Skills Competition

We're so proud that these placements were across a wide range of challenges which showcased our students' industry-standard skills across our curriculum. "Competitions are also about confidence building, experiencing new places and meeting new people, so competitors, whether they are placed or not, often leave with a renewed belief in themselves. A huge well done to all those who entered these competitions and I hope you really enjoyed it and gained a lot from the experience."

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Visual Arts students showcase stunning work at Manchester Art Gallery

“The atmosphere is incredible. Art galleries aren’t just places for visiting art, they’re sites where art is made. To have the music, movement and dance, to be able to see the work, to be able to see the performances, it’s quite incredible.

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The Manchester College nominated for Logistics Award

"The College are always looking to build on best practice and will test new approaches that add to their already successful delivery." In its innovative approach to industry partnership, the department has established a Logistics Employer Board, meaning it can better identify current skills gaps and work collaboratively with the Logistics industry to co-design and co-develop a curriculum that fits the needs of the industry.

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Visual Arts students create installation for the Museum of Science and Industry

Creative Industries Assistant Principal Maria Foran commented: “This was an incredible opportunity for our learners to develop a new skill, work on creative solutions for a real client and have their work seen by thousands of people. We’re proud to see our fashion students rising to the challenge and create an installation that successfully fulfilled the Museum of Science and Industry’s live brief.

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Technical success for students at The Manchester College

Ketan said: “I’m buzzing, I’m really looking forward to starting full time with NG Bailey and learning new skills. Having the opportunity to do work placements as part of my course was one of the main reasons I chose to study at The Manchester College.

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Adult Education in Manchester: A Guide to Funding Options

Perhaps because of this, enrolments from adult learners (people aged 19 and over) are increasing . Many adults are returning to education to learn new skills, further their existing careers or embark on a new one. Adult learners may also be eligible for further financial support .

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Education and Early Years

You’ll also need to genuinely enjoy working with children and encouraging them to try new things. The other skills and knowledge you’ll need, we can teach you. You’ll learn how to recognise what each individual child requires to thrive and how to keep children safe, healthy and happy.

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ESOL, English & Maths

We do this in a number of different ways including: Student Experience Support Team Careers, Employability & Welfare Pastoral Support Officers Supported Learning We also offer a bespoke transition service to new applicants with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP), accessibility or medical need. More about ESOL, English & MathsRelated news

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Guest Blog: The Next Level Qualification – T Levels

What are T Levels? T Level is short for ‘Technical Level’. T Levels are a new two-year technical qualification for those aged 16 -18 and will provide students with a high-quality technical alternative to A-Levels, combining classroom learning with an extended industry placement.

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Students takeover Manchester Libraries Instagram account with lockdown images

The Instagram takeover replaces a planned week-long display of work at Manchester Central Library and will start on Monday 15 June.  A new set of images will be added to Instagram each day of that week. The first images will be available to view online from Monday 15 June via Library Live , with a direct link to the Manchester Libraries Instagram pages  to view in more detail. 

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Childhood Studies Pathways Shown at Careers Event

Industry experts, including guests from Kidzrus and Vision for Education, attended the event to highlight the wide range of established and new career opportunities available in the early years and education sectors.   Childhood Studies Course Leader Nicola Dillon, who co-organised the event, commented: "It's important we support students with career progression and job opportunities so they are aware of all the avenues they can explore.

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