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Music and Performance students deliver The Manchester College’s first-ever music festival

Lee said: “Performing to members of the public is great experience for our students - it pushes them out of their comfort zones and gives them a real taste of what it’s like to work in the music industry.

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Theatre and Performance lecturer Wayne Steven Jackson launches a new production in Hull this weekend

Theatre and Performance lecturer Wayne Steven Jackson launches a new production in Hull this weekend - Wayne’s performance Now/Then launches in Hull on Saturday 1 April.

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Students Support Symphony Orchestra at Bridgewater Hall

Students Support Symphony Orchestra at Bridgewater Hall - The students composed their own piece alongside composer Jonathan James, before performing in the iconic venue.  Students at The Manchester College’s Industry Excellence Academy for Music recently performed at the Bridgewater Hall in support of the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra.

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Students perform for music industry professionals at College event

Students perform for music industry professionals at College event - Music degree students at The Manchester College performed live for industry professionals and got insider careers advice at a special employer engagement event set up by the College’s music department.

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The Manchester College’s Student Awards 2022 celebration

Guests were treated to a delicious street food inspired buffet and incredible entertainment from The Manchester College’s Performing Arts students. Throughout the evening, attendees heard about the finalists’ remarkable achievements over the last 12 months and found out why they were nominated by colleagues and their peers.

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College wins multiple awards in 2023 GM Skills Competition

In this year’s competition students at The Manchester College demonstrated exceptional and advance skill levels to claim first overall prize in both the Performing Arts Competition and the Sport & Public Service Competition. Students also claimed second place in the Computing Competition and third place in the Health & Social Care (Level 1) and Hospitality & Catering Competitions, demonstrating the advanced skills that College students develop across the breadth of its programmes.

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Students from The Manchester College set to compete in WorldSkills UK National Finals

Stuart concluded: “This year’s finals are extra special for everyone at our College because we’ve been asked to host the competitions in our state-of-the-art facilities for the second consecutive year, which is a huge privilege and further exposes students from across our provision to the prestigious event.

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Centre of Excellence for Medical Sciences

Whitworth Park is a short walk from the campus, which is home to the award winning Whitworth Art Gallery, featuring 55,000 items in its collection. The gallery is situated in 18 acres of green space that runs along Oxford Road towards Rusholme.

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ProPortal – Guidance for Effort, Attendance and Behaviour Grades

ProPortal – Guidance for Effort, Attendance and Behaviour Grades ProPortal – Guidance for Effort, Attendance and Behaviour Grades Excellent Good Could improve Cause for concern Has a clear goal and is determined to achieve it (whether long or short term) Has a goal and wants to achieve it May not have a clear goal, or has a goal but shows little determination to achieve it Does not have a clear goal, or has a goal but shows no determination to achieve it Contributes well in all class activities Contributes well in most class activities Only occasionally contributes effectively to class activities Does not contribute to class activities Regularly completes 4 – 5 hours independent study for the subject per week Generally completes around 3-4 hours of independent study for the subject per week Generally completed around 2-3 hours of independent study for the subject per week Completes very little independent study for the subject Has a neat folder and notes Keeps notes and folder fairly neat Notes and folder are generally scruffy Has a disorganised folder and notes Organise time very well so that all tasks are completed to deadline Organises time well, so that most tasks are completed to deadline Does not organise time well; deadlines are frequently missed Does not organise time well; deadlines are usually missed Seeks out feedback that allows them to develop their performance Accepts and responds well to feedback to help them to develop their performance Does not respond effectively to the feedback provided to allow them to develop their performance Does not respond to the feedback provided to allow them to develop their performance Responds well to challenge or difficulty, seeing it as an opportunity to develop Generally tries hard to overcome challenge or difficulty Is too easily put off by challenge or difficulty Responds negatively to challenge or difficulty

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Music Competition time: Spotlight Sessions!

The Manchester College Music department are excited to launch their first ever, virtual solo music competition, open to Year 10 and Year 11 solo performers in the Greater Manchester area. HERE’S HOW TO ENTER: Upload a 3-5-minute SOLO Performance to your Instagram wall and story, tagging @themcrcollege .

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