College partnership nominated for prestigious award
Mon, 14 April 2025
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.
The institute has been shortlisted in the Student Experience Award, higher education and further education category, recognising its commitment to delivering high quality learning, support, and enrichment opportunities for students.
The Educate North Awards celebrate excellence, achievement, and innovation in the education sector across the North of England. Finalists and winners were announced during a ceremony on Thursday, 3rd April 2025 at the Hilton Hotel Manchester.
The GMIoT, which brings together colleges, universities, and employers across the region, focuses on higher level technical skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to meet the demands of the local and national economy. Students benefit from access to industry standard facilities, expert teaching and support to progress into highly skilled careers.
Helen Booth, higher education quality officer at Tameside College, said: “We’re absolutely thrilled that GMIoT has been recognised for its commitment to student experience. This nomination reflects the hard work and collaboration between staff, partners and of course our incredible students. It’s fantastic to see the positive impact we are making together.”
To find out more about higher technical courses available through the Greater Manchester Institute of Technology, visit the Tameside College website or call 0161 908 6600.