Category: College News

Art Students Celebrate Prestigious Creative Accolades

23rd June 25

Students are jubilant after achieving a raft of national wins across two major digital arts competitions. In the recent ISA Film & Animation 2025 competition, Chin Mika AY was named ‘Winner’ of the Key Stage 3-4 Animation category for her composition ‘Mallow the Odyssey’, and in second place in the Key Stage 5 Animation category…

Abbey College Manchester Celebrates Class of 2025

20th May 25

Abbey College Manchester, a leading independent college in the heart of Manchester, recently celebrated its Year 13 Graduation Ceremony at the historic Unitarian Chapel on Cross Street, marking a significant milestone in the academic journey of its students. Throughout the anticipated occasion, graduation certificates were presented to all students, alongside a selection of academic prizes…

Manchester Students Learn Business in Llandudno

10th May 25

Business students from Abbey College Manchester, recently embarked on a trip to Llandudno in North Wales, taking their studies from the city to the sea. Year 13 students from the International Foundation Programme Business Studies coursework class, visited the North Wales coastal town to study an award-winning hotel business, looking at the trials, tribulations and…

Bigger, Louder and More Vibrant than Ever Before: Abbey College Manchester’s Culture Day Celebrations

3rd March 25

Students at Abbey College Manchester, the thriving independent college in the heart of Manchester, celebrated diversity, culture and various walks of life for its highly-anticipated Culture Day. Held every year, Abbey College Manchester’s Culture Day has become synonymous with introducing students to new experiences, and celebrating diverse backgrounds and cultural practices. This year’s Culture Day…

Embracing Independence: Life Skills and Student Development at Abbey College Manchester.

5th February 25

For students embarking on their academic journey, education is not just about gaining knowledge—it is about developing independence, resilience, and essential life skills that will shape their futures. At Abbey College Manchester, we believe that learning extends beyond the classroom. We prepare students not only for academic success but also for university life and professional…

Abbey College Manchester Strengthens Football Offering

3rd February 25

Abbey College Manchester has bolstered its football programme by bringing in-house its Football Academy and appointing highly experienced coach and former semi-professional footballer Sam Launay as Head Coach. Sam who has Level 2 FA badges in Goalkeeping and Outfield, started his football journey in Portugal, initially as a goalkeeper, and then at Brentford FC playing…

The Benefits of Studying at Abbey College Manchester.

18th December 24

1. Introduction Manchester, often called the “capital of the North”, is a city renowned for its history of innovation, creativity, and sporting excellence. With its rich culture, thriving economy, and welcoming environment, Manchester is an ideal destination for students worldwide. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant city is Abbey College Manchester, one of the…

How Abbey College Manchester Prepares Students for University Success.

16th December 24

  When it comes to preparing for university, choosing the right sixth form college can be the defining factor in shaping a student’s future. Nestled in the heart of one of the UK’s most vibrant and dynamic cities, Abbey College Manchester offers a unique educational experience that equips students with the skills, knowledge, and independence…

Why Manchester is the Ideal City for International Students.

4th December 24

At Abbey College Manchester, we understand that choosing the right city to pursue your education is as important as selecting the right college. Manchester, a city brimming with culture, innovation, and opportunity, is the perfect destination for international students seeking an enriching academic and personal experience. Known as the UK’s second city, Manchester combines a…

Artistic Students Celebrate National Success

3rd December 24

Talented artists from Abbey College Manchester have been highly praised for their exceptional creative talents, securing a series of coveted accolades in a prestigious, national art challenge. Students and alumni from our thriving Art Department took home a series of trophies collected across various categories in the highly-anticipated Independent Schools Association Art Competition. Gifted designer…