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Enrol on a Prince’s Trust course and boost your career prospects

The full-time, 12-week programme is available to 16-25 year olds who aren’t in education or employment, with the aim of boosting your confidence, help you meet new friends and gain new skills. No prior qualifications are needed, just a willingness to learn and get involved.  The Team Programme is delivered in the classroom, online and out in the local community in partnership with Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service.

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The Manchester College announced as T Level provider from 2021

Some of these new courses will be delivered from a brand new educational campus in the city centre, which is due to be opening its doors to students from September 2021.

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Phase two of Middlewood Locks development

Phase two of Middlewood Locks development - 546 new homes are being built in Salford. "A PLANNING application for phase two of the £700m Middlewood Locks development of 546 new homes in Salford has been submitted.It has been tabled by FairBriar International which recently started work on the 24-acre site.Scarborough Group, owned by the McCabe family, received outline consent from Salford City Council in March 2015, followed by detailed consent for phase one for around 571 homes in December." - Business Desk

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Green light for new The Manchester College city centre campus

The approval marks the start of a major £140m new-build and refurbishment programme that will eventually see new centres of industry excellence across Manchester, delivering an exciting curriculum for our students.

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Introducing the newest Students’ Union officer

Introducing the newest Students’ Union officer - Student Hannah Marshall has been named the new Students’ Union Vice President. This brand new, part time paid position will see Hannah lead on the Further Education aims and objectives of The Students’ Union, working in partnership with The Manchester College.

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The future of further education

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.

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The Manchester College announces new partnership with SCI-U

The 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. 

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Studios of Hairdressing, Beauty and Make-up

Opening times Monday 9am - 4pm Tuesday 9am - 4pm (8.30pm during term time) Wednesday 9am - 4.30pm Thursday 9am - 4pm Friday 9am - 4pm Book now 0161 674 3254 Address Harpurhey Campus Rochdale Road Harpurhey Manchester M9 4AF South Manchester Studios of Hairdressing, Beauty and Make-up Find out more about getting a superb haircut, a new, modern style or a relaxing beauty treatment at our South Manchester Studios of Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy. At our Wythenshawe campus, we have brand-new studios for hairdressing, beauty therapy and make-up.

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Top talent on show for WorldSkills UK National Qualifiers

Over 350 entries were submitted and more than 100 competitors from as far as Northern Ireland visited the College’s Northenden campus to compete in six categories including body art, fashion and photographic, and nail art. WorldSkills UK brings together apprentices and young people from across the UK to compete in their chosen skill, firstly in national competitions and then as Team UK in international skills competitions held every two years.

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Acting students Audition with Coronation Street Star

The Manchester Colleges Performing Arts Patron and Coronation Street actress Sally Carman, visited Level 3, Extended Diploma Acting students at Shena Simon campus this week to work on technique and provide them with industry insight.

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Cancer Research Trusts Creative Students to make Difference

Next week Olympiad and Creative entreprenuer, Peter Bakare, will visit The Manchester College to lead on a project that will see 120 Digital and Business students develop a media campaign for the Cancer Research Trust.

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Visual Arts in Sharp Focus at The Manchester College

As part of the ‘#didyouknow Design and Visual Arts’ week, which runs from 10 to 14 June, fashion designer and former student Zara Khalique , who has sold to likes of Ariana Grande and Miley Cyrus, visited students to offer tips and advice on her experiences in the industry. Councillor Luthfur Rahman , executive member for Schools, Culture and Leisure at Manchester City Council, also took a tour of the facilities at one of the College’s creative design hubs, Shena Simon campus.

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