MMU Rise: Creative Digital Experts

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Written By Ellie Thomas
 

A three‑week live industry placement combining hands‑on training with real client projects. Students finished with new skills, professional portfolios, and a sharper sense of where they fit. 

 
 
 

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Manchester City Council Department for Work & Pensions: Creative Digital SWAP
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Manchester City Council Department for Work & Pensions: Creative Digital SWAP
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In partnership with DCMS, DWP and ScreenSkills, SharpFutures hosted a two‑week immersive work experience at The Sharp Project for 20 creatives aged 18–25.

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Futureworks: Employability Sessions
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Futureworks: Employability Sessions
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A three‑day industry immersion tailored for students in film, TV, art & design, and sound.

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The Manchester College: Coding Bootcamp
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The Manchester College: Coding Bootcamp
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Manchester college students spend two days of intensive coding and creative tech skills.

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