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Greater Manchester’s universities and colleges announce plans to work more closely together
Our institutions contribute to the health and wellbeing of those in GM in many other ways, including our teaching hospitals and the training of healthcare professionals, research and training and supporting the mental health of our students. Our institutions also enrich the arts and cultural life of our city region through extensive community engagement activities and the provision of major cultural assets, including museums, theatres and music and arts venues.
View details‘Try, try, try’ – student’s gold medal joy at World Skills UK
This is Kirsty’s third competition success this academic year. She also won third prize for freehand nail art in the AHT regional finals and second in the national finals, competing in advanced nail design. Work as hard as you can. If you want it, you’ll get it.
View detailsAnimation student's Manchester Publicity Association Award
Katy commented: "Lily is creative, motivated, and incredibly resilient and has embraced wider opportunities. For example, she has produced animations for Starling, an arts-based charity for neurodivergent young people. She has also undertaken an industry placement with Kilogramme Animation and received glowing feedback from the award-winning studio."
View detailsThe Manchester College prepares for the ECFA Men’s Premier Cup Semi-Final
“We have relationships with a number of professional and semi-professional football clubs, so if our learners knuckle down, train hard and put in the required performances, there is a real chance they could be scouted and play football full-time.” Our College has three football teams competing in ECFA competitions and training takes place on three evenings each week.
View detailsStudents' achievements recognised at annual awards ceremony
Finalists got the chance to take two guests with them to the event, and throughout the night they were treated to delicious food and incredible student performances from the winners and runner-up in this year’s student talent competition. The night was expertly hosted The Manchester College’s Katrina Ahuja, a Level 1 Business student from our Harpurhey campus alongside JJ Lewis, an Acting student at the Arden School of Theatre, part of UCEN Manchester.
View detailsDegree Courses
Like other types of university-level courses, foundation degrees are split into two disciplines: arts (FdA) and sciences (FdSc). They usually take two years to complete when studying full-time, but they can also be done part-time.
View detailsCreative media students selected for London exhibition
Linda Keller (UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology) and Will Seymour-Murphy (UAL Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology [Digital Art and Animation] travelled to London to see their work on show. Linda created a photography series about Manchester’s buskers and street artists.
View detailsSupport our Health and Social Care students’ Mission Christmas collection
Ideas for gifts include: 0-3 years: Duplo, musical toys, My First Toys, rattles, books, play mats 3-5 years: Cars, dolls, jigsaws, dress-up items, Playdoh, colouring books, pencils 5-7 years: Lego, arts & craft sets, skipping ropes, snow globes, jewellery sets, action figures, board games 7-9 years: Footballs, board games, remote control toys, stationery sets 9-12 years: Board games, make up sets 12-18 years: Toiletries, make up, jewellery, puzzles, books, duvet sets, handbags & backpacks For other ways to support Mission Christmas, such as donating online, you can visit their website .
View detailsSimran returns to offer games workshop to students
The duo delivered an engaging day-long session at Openshaw Campus with Creative Arts students, including many budding video game developers. “The Manchester College was fantastic for me and my tutors helped me to get an important quality assurance (QA) placement when I think so many other institutions wouldn’t have done so.
View detailsThe Manchester College Named Finalist at the Manchester Culture Awards 2025
Winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Manchester Deansgate Hotel (formerly Hilton Manchester Deansgate) on Saturday 22nd November 2025, where nominees will gather for a celebration of creativity, collaboration and impact across Manchester’s arts and culture sector.
View detailsWhy Choose Us?
Explore your passions, follow your dreams, take your skills to the next level and prepare yourself for a career you’ll love, right here at The Manchester College. With our state-of-the-art campuses, centres of excellence, specialist industry facilities, and incredible range of courses, we’re creating fantastic career opportunities right in the heart of our city.
View detailsSchool Liaison Team blog
We had almost 1000 registrations for the events over the course of four evenings. The top attended sessions included: Engineering Performing Arts Public Services & Criminology Childhood Studies Health & Social Care Sport We are now looking forward to the next TMC Live events from Monday 23 November until Thursday 26 November.
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