10 Reasons to Study at FutureSkills at MediaCityUK
The future is yours to create. We use this phrase a lot. It’s at the heart of everything we do. We’re here to help students develop and take the next steps in securing the future that they want. Whether you decide to progress on to university to master your craft, or go straight into the world of work, we have the right pathway for our students.
Located in the heart of MediaCityUK, our students have access to some of the most up to date and industry accurate resources available. Working alongside companies such as the BBC and Bauer Media, our students get an insight on how professionals in the industry work on a daily basis.
Our industry standard facilities give our students the most accurate learning experience in their time studying at FutureSkills. With access to our up to date IT suites, recording and performance spaces, our students have the opportunity to flourish in their subject to the best of their ability.
When student join us they will have access to one-to-one personal tutor who will be able to guide them on each step of their journey here at FutureSkills. For students who need that extra bit of support, we also have a friendly pastoral team who work with students on an individual basis.
Bursary funds are available to those students who need that extra support. These funds are means-tested and intended to assist students with some of the costs associated with studying, such as travel and meals. We also offer some students free college meals and the opportunity for them to have their kit for studying paid for by the college.
At FutureSkills we are proud to be an international hub for technology, innovation and creativity. With top-tier facilities, expert tutors and a community of creative individuals, FutureSkills at MediaCityUK is the perfect place to create your future.
Equivalent to three A-Levels, T-Levels mean that students will spend 80% in the classroom and 20% on a placement to give them a head start in finding your dream career. The two-year qualification combines classroom and work placement together on a course designed for both employers and businesses.
Our College Bus Service is a safe, reliable and quick way for students to travel to College. This service will drop students off very near to the College and collect them from the same point each day.
Using the College Bus Service provides students with a safe and direct journey to College. All the services are modern and comfortable coaches and will run daily during term time. To find out which service will suit your needs, take a look at our College Bus Information.
It doesn’t end as soon as students finish their course at FutureSkills. We have an excellent range of Higher Education courses at The University Centre at Salford City College. At the University Centre, we have been successfully delivering Higher Education courses for over a decade.
FutureSkills at MediaCityUK is the starting place for a lot of successful alumni now working in their chosen field professionally. Working in industries from Journalism with the BBC, to working on critically acclaimed shows such as Peaky Blinders as a cameraman, our former students are achieving greatness after finishing their studies with us.