On 1st August 2008, Manchester College of Arts and Technology (MANCAT) merged with City College Manchester to become The Manchester College. In the interim, until the two colleges’ processes, procedures and infrastructures are amalgamated, this section of the website refers to those parts of the college formerly known as MANCAT.

To get the most up-to-date information for higher education visit the The Manchester College website.

Why choose MANCAT?

MANCAT offers a wide range of affordable HNCs, HNDs and foundation degrees that have been developed with employers and universities that can lead to further study or a variety of careers.

  • 'Outstanding', Grade 1 Ofsted report
  • Less debt and help with your finances
  • Small class sizes
  • Extensive support from tutors
  • Award winning student support service
  • Excellent resources
  • The very best facilities