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The Manchester College awarded NNECL Quality Mark

Since late 2019, work has been underway to develop this new award, with funding from the UPP Foundation for the initial developmental pilot, and additional support from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for a collaborative project in 2021.

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Keeping Active

You can download apps such as ‘Map my Run by Under Armour Run’ and ‘Nike Fit’ to help you keep track of your fitness and set yourself new goals. P.E with Joe Wicks Joe Wicks, aka @TheBodyCoach on Instagram, has been hosting live workouts to tens of thousands of people across the nation during lockdown.

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Principal’s Welcome

The Manchester College has a high percentage of students who progress on to university, work or further study; take a look at our student case studies and the news stories on our website and our social media channels to see for yourself the successes our students achieve.  While helping you achieve your goals is very important, it also really matters to us that you enjoy your time at College, that you get to have new experiences, make new friends and create happy memories that will last a life time.

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Visual Arts

Visual Arts In September 2022 we opened the doors to our brand new City Campus Manchester, located just a 2-minute walk from Manchester Victoria Station.  These new facilities are home to our Industry Excellence Academy for Visual Arts.

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What affects the labour market?

There are different National Minimum Wage rates based on age for workers aged 16-24 and apprentices. In April 2018 the Government introduced a new mandatory National Living Wage (NLW) for workers aged 25 and over. This figure is based on what the estimated real cost of living is.

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Which course is for me

From those just starting their careers, to those ready to try something new, the types of courses available depend on your current age and position. If you’re leaving school after your GCSEs, we’ve got a number of options for 16-19 year olds.

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Enrichment

It's your chance to make the most of your time with us - try something new, pursue your passions, meet new friends, and have loads of fun along the way. From guest speakers to community projects, every activity helps you build valuable skills that employers and universities look for.

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Fashion students get off to a flying start with Singapore Airlines

The airline has challenged 28 fashion students at the college to create a bespoke garment that celebrates the launch of new non-stop routes to Houston and Singapore from Manchester Airport.  The students have taken inspiration from the cultures of Houston, Singapore and Manchester as well as Singapore Airlines.

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The Manchester College celebrates colleague's MBE

On hearing she had received the award, Rachel said: “I was surprised but delighted to hear the news; I certainly never expected to be receiving an MBE for services to Further Education when I joined the sector all those years ago.

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The Manchester College opens its campuses to new students

The Manchester College opens its campuses to new students - Shortly before the end of the 2021/22 Summer Term, The Manchester College welcomed over 900 prospective students to six of its campuses for a ‘New Student Welcome Day’.

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The Manchester College YOUR Personal Training Partnership

The Manchester College YOUR Personal Training Partnership - The Manchester College has announced an exciting new partnership with Swansea based YOUR Personal Training .  The news builds on the success of the College’s recent collaboration with PureGym  and reinforces the further education providers commitment to equipping its students with the skills, experience and industry connections needed to excel in their careers.

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Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care In Summer 2021 we opened our brand new facilities at our Openshaw campus. These new facilities are home of our Health and Social Care  courses. Industry-standard facilities that have been developed specifically for your course, include: A state-of-the-art mock hospital ward complete with complete with industry-standard hospital beds, screens, chairs, bedside tables, PPE equipment, blood pressure monitors, a nursing station with computer, hand washing facilities, toilet and ceiling hoist. 

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