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Performing Arts Students In Disneyland Paris
Performing Arts Students Enjoy Magical Trip to Disneyland Paris
Monday 11 May 2026
collage of business studies at middlesbrough college
My work experience week in marketing
Friday 8 May 2026
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5 top tips on how to deal with stress during exam season
Thursday 7 May 2026
Weronika Jasek
Young Carers Action Day: Weronika Jasek shares her story
Wednesday 11 March 2026
Sports Students In Fiji
Sport Students Share Skills in Fiji
Sunday 1 February 2026
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Why study A Levels with MC6? 
Tuesday 27 January 2026
Cameron Moralee
Care Awareness Week: Cameron Moralee shares his story
Monday 24 November 2025
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AAQs and Reformed Technical Qualifications: What Parents Need to Know 
Thursday 30 October 2025
TTE Student
Year 11 Guide: How to Apply to TTE for September 2026
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Fashion communication students in Milan
Fashion Communication Students take on Milan
Tuesday 25 March 2025
Four college students, female, sit at a table with laptops in the College talking, working, and laughing
Year 11 Guide: How and when to apply to Middlesbrough College for September 2026
Thursday 27 February 2025
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Exploring Marketing: Armani’s Placement at Middlesbrough College
Tuesday 18 February 2025
Students Outside
The Year 11 Survival Guide: 6 Top Tips for Year 11 Students
Friday 13 September 2024
6 Step Guide To Enrolment
Your 6 step guide to enrolment!
Friday 9 August 2024
Nell McPartlin
One year later: Working at Middlesbrough College as a Digital Marketing Apprentice
Monday 24 June 2024
MC6 building
Celebrating Success: MC6 students earn prestigious Russell Group university offers!
Tuesday 18 June 2024
HTQ: what is a Higher Technical Qualification
What is a Higher Technical Qualification?
Monday 3 June 2024
Politics: why it is important to get involved
Politics: Why should you get involved?
Thursday 22 February 2024
Sean Griffiths
From Dreams to Degrees: What is an Access to HE diploma? 
Wednesday 14 February 2024
Healthcare student
How to land your dream career in the health and social care industry
Friday 26 January 2024
Student Working
Getting back into a routine after the holidays
Monday 8 January 2024
T Levels Graphics
What are T Levels, how do they work, and what can they lead to?
Monday 11 December 2023
Engineer Construction Day
Celebrating tomorrow’s engineer week! 
Wednesday 8 November 2023
Mohamed Alwaheshi
Middlesbrough College is supporting Libya Floods appeal
Friday 20 October 2023
Apprentice and colleague on computers
Our tips for applying to an apprenticeship!
Friday 13 October 2023
T Level Team
Meet the T Level & Work Placement Team! 
Monday 2 October 2023
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Tips on how to de-stress as a student
Tuesday 26 September 2023
Builders standing on scaffolding
4 Careers you can pursue after studying a Level 3 Construction course at Middlesbrough College
Friday 22 September 2023
Naomi and Brengle
Meet our Chaplains Naomi and Brengle!
Tuesday 29 August 2023
Four students stand outside student services
Our top tips for starting College
Monday 28 August 2023
Students celebrating
Now I have my GCSE results, what next?
Friday 25 August 2023
Parents On Results day
Supporting your child with their GCSE results
Monday 21 August 2023
A Level Results
What to expect on A Level Results Day
Monday 14 August 2023
A Levels students
What are A Levels and what are the benefits of studying them?
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Students walking into campus
Keeping calm in the build-up to results day
Thursday 20 July 2023
Performing arts students dancing
Careers you can pursue with a Performing Arts Dance qualification
Tuesday 18 July 2023
Fashion Careers
Careers you can progress to with a Fashion, Business and Communication qualification
Tuesday 18 July 2023
Jumping students
Tips and tricks to keep your mind active over the summer break!
Monday 17 July 2023
Environmental science students
Why study Environmental Science with MC6?
Tuesday 11 July 2023
Nell McPartlin
Settling in at Middlesbrough College as a digital marketing apprentice…
Monday 26 June 2023
College students stand outside college building
3 reasons you should apply to Middlesbrough College in 2023
Wednesday 31 May 2023
Martin and Inga with their certificates
First Tees Heritage Walk a success
Wednesday 24 May 2023
Student In Exam
Dealing with exam stress
Tuesday 2 May 2023
Students walking through college campus
Why you should attend your taster day at Middlesbrough College
Monday 27 March 2023
Business Students In Classroom
5 careers you can pursue with a business qualification
Tuesday 28 February 2023
Sorority Grrrls performing
Middlesbrough College students make sound waves with local band
Monday 27 February 2023
Childcare student holding a book
6 careers you could go into with a qualification in childcare
Friday 17 February 2023
Girl in kitchen holding lemons
Our 5 tips for a healthier lifestyle
Monday 13 February 2023
Student In Library
Apprenticeship CV and interview tips
Friday 10 February 2023
Apprentice in a beauty therapy room
Apprenticeship Mythbusters
Wednesday 8 February 2023
Travel Students
5 reasons to choose Middlesbrough College for your Higher Education course
Monday 6 February 2023
Health Care Student
Our Health and Care student destinations
Wednesday 1 February 2023
Public Services Students
5 careers in Public Services
Thursday 26 January 2023
Catering and hospitality students
Your Catering and Hospitality career options!
Tuesday 24 January 2023
Students outside Middlesbrough College building
Get the most out of our Open Event
Friday 20 January 2023
Adult learners on computers
Why should you choose an Access course?
Thursday 19 January 2023
Construction Student
5 careers you can do with a construction qualification
Wednesday 4 January 2023
New Years fireworks
New Year’s reset – Get ahead for 2023
Wednesday 28 December 2022
Three Students Outside Building
Studying A Levels at Middlesbrough College Sixth Form
Tuesday 6 December 2022
Students Working In A Group
Education is the one cost you shouldn’t have to worry about
Monday 28 November 2022
Tutor, T Level Student and Employer outside Geoffrey Robinson office
T Levels Week – Get your questions about T Levels answered!
Tuesday 11 October 2022
Student And Counsellor
World Mental Health Day 2022 – Our self-care top 10 tips
Monday 10 October 2022
Students Walking Through College
Our top tips for starting College
Wednesday 10 August 2022
Student And Careers Team
Supporting you at College
Wednesday 10 August 2022
T Levels logo
Did you know? T Levels edition
Thursday 13 January 2022
Middlesbrough College at Night
Top 5 reasons to study at Middlesbrough College
Monday 26 July 2021
Melissa Wright
New beginnings with Middlesbrough College
Monday 21 June 2021
Safeguarding team outside Middlesbrough College building
Our Safeguarding Team
Friday 23 April 2021
Sophie Thomas
A College for everyone
Tuesday 13 April 2021
Football team
5 careers you can do with a Sport qualification
Saturday 10 April 2021
MC6 building
Why choose MC6?
Tuesday 30 March 2021
Police Uniforms
Access a career in Policing
Thursday 4 March 2021
Health students with medical dummy
5 careers you can do with a Health and Care qualification
Thursday 14 January 2021
Childcare students playing dress up
5 things you will learn on a Childcare course
Wednesday 13 January 2021

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