Whether you’re supporting a prospective student, advising future creatives, or looking to connect with emerging talent, Futureworks can help. As a specialist provider of creative higher education, we work closely with parents, schools, colleges and employers to prepare students for careers in Games, Animation, Film, Visual Effects, Music and Audio.

- Specialist creative institution
- Industry-standard facilities
- Small class sizes
- Industry-experienced tutors
- Manchester city-centre location
- Dedicated student support
- Career-focused learning
- Industry connections across the creative sector
I’m a parent
I’m a Teacher
or Advisor
I’m an employer
For Parents
Student Finance England have put together a factsheet for parents with more information about student loans.
- Parent’s Guide to Student Finance England
- Contact Student Services on 0161 214 4610 or email studentservices@futureworks.ac.uk
- Contact our Admissions department on 0161 214 4602 or email admissions@futureworks.ac.uk
Futureworks maintains the highest academic standards and has recently undergone a QAA review for specific course designation. The following resources may be of interest:
- The report produced by the QAA following their review of Futureworks in 2014
- Futureworks’ UCLan partner institution profile page
- Our Academic Practice page
For Employers
Looking for students and graduates to help with a project? Email the relevant School with details and we’ll help you find the right people for the job:
Ken Lau – Game Art, Design, Animation – ken.lau@futureworks.ac.uk
Rob Magoolagan – Sound, Game Audio – rob.magoolagan@futureworks.ac.uk
Richard Hellawell – TV, Film, Visual Effects – richard.hellawell@futureworks.ac.uk
If you’re interesting in building a relationship with Futureworks, looking to hire studio or classroom space or have any other ideas for how we can work together, contact the Liaison Team:
Tel: 0161 214 4600
Email: liaison@futureworks.ac.uk
Or complete an enquiry form
Avid Media Composer & Pro Tools, Apple FCP and Logic, camera training and more. Get in touch:
Tel: 0161 214 4600
Email: liaison@futureworks.ac.uk
Or complete an enquiry form