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News from Higher Education at Tameside College

What’s happening in and around Higher Education at Tameside College?

The college is a key member of the GMIoT

‘College to career’ event is a growing success

Tameside College hosts taster day for students to gain insight into studying higher level qualifications, in partnership with Greater Manchester Institute of Technology (GMIoT).

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The GMIoT was shortlisted for the student experience award

College partnership nominated for prestigious award

Greater Manchester Institute of Technology (GMIoT) shortlisted for prestigious student experience award.

Tameside College is celebrating success after the GMIoT, of which the college is a founding partner, was named a finalist at the Educate North Awards 2025.

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Students won the Sciences competition

Students are golden in Greater Manchester competitions

Tameside College and Clarendon Sixth Form College students excel in prestigious skills competitions.

Students from across the college were awarded an impressive array of top prizes in the recent Greater Manchester Colleges Group (GMCG) skills competitions.

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Students taking part in the workshops

College to career event gives students taste of higher education

Students take part in taster day to experience higher education at Tameside College.

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Graduates celebrate after the ceremony

Graduation ceremony celebrates success of higher education students

Tameside College graduates celebrate successes with higher education graduation ceremony.

Students who have completed their qualifications with the college took part in the ceremony on 4th December, at Dukinfield Town Hall.

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Students competed in a wide range of competitions

Tameside College is venue for prestigious national finals

Tameside College hosts prestigious national skills competition for students.

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Charlotte (left) on the podium

Charlotte a rising star in dual Team GB and law careers

Former adult student at Tameside College, Charlotte Metcalfe, is a rising star in sport and her studies.

Charlotte, who completed an access to higher education qualification in social sciences with the college in June of this year, is now a current Team GB athlete in weightlifting too.

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Lucy with her medallion

Lucy Yelland - WorldSkills finalist’s profile

Lucy Yelland really is someone to shout about.

The exponent of Mechatronics, a form of robotics used in industrial processes, is a shining example of the very best that Generation Z has to offer.

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Ben with his medallion

Ben Love - WorldSkills finalist’s profile

Ben Love will be representing Team UK in Mechatronics at WorldSkills Lyon, competing alongside top talent from around the world. After competing in the WorldSkills National Finals and achieving second place, Ben also received a Medallion of Excellence at EuroSkills. Along with his teammate Lucy, Ben is aiming high.

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Lucy and Ben after competing

Lucy and Ben reach ‘world standard’ at World Skills finals in France

Apprentices Lucy Yelland and Ben Love have been rewarded at the World Skills finals in Lyon for their competencies in mechatronics.

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