The Manchester College - Openshaw Campus

Our Openshaw Campus is a vibrant and welcoming centre that offers a supportive learning and social environment for students, as well as facilities for the whole community.

The campus offers a wide range of well-established vocational courses across all levels of study. Teaching and learning facilities include.

• IT suites for multimedia courses
• An award winning training restaurant
• An architect designed mobile unit for retail courses, fully equipped to enable retail learners to experience a real life working environment.
• Recording studios and an outdoor amphitheatre for live music performances
• Workshops for construction, engineering, electrical and automotive studies
• Hair and beauty salons
• A suite for corporate health and safety programmes

Open to the community

The Openshaw Campus features many facilities that are open to the community as well as staff and students.

• The Library Resource Centre (LRC) is a Manchester City Council public library, so its resources are available to the whole community.
• Everyone can pamper themselves with treatments at our hair and beauty salon.
• The fully equipped gym and fitness centre is open to all and is open on Saturdays.
• Our training restaurant – Bistro East – offers everyone the chance to experience fine dining at a reasonable price.