The University of Salford

The University of Salford is a friendly, vibrant and pioneering University. We continually invest in our campus, facilities and industry partnerships to enhance your student experience and provide opportunities to develop the skills needed to succeed in your career

We are an ambitious University, with our 20,000 students contributing enormously to the local economy and our expertise transforming individuals and communities through excellent teaching, research, innovation and engagement.

We are leading in areas, including health, energy, media and the built environment and have completed impressive work with business and industry partners.

Why study at Salford: Our courses open doors to rewarding and challenging careers in health, science, engineering, the arts, the built environment, media, music, law and business.You'll benefit from the expertise of our academics who have a strong track record of delivering high-quality teaching, leading influential research projects and are highly respected in their fields.

At Salford you'll be joining an Undergraduate community of over 13,000 students from around the world and you'll be located in Greater Manchester which is home to the largest student population in Europe.

Gain practical experience: Many of our courses include a core industrial or clinical placement providing you with a real world experience and enhancing your enhancing your employability.These links hugely benefit your employability and are a key reason why Salford graduates are in great demand from business and industry.

Come to Salford and you’ll be based on a leafy, riverside campus that is only one and half miles (3km) from Manchester city centre – so you’ll get the best of both worlds.

With the opening of our MediaCity campus (right next to the BBC) we now have four campuses. Three are within a 10 minute walk of each other and the fourth, at MediaCity, is connected via a free bus service that runs every 10 minutes.

We’re also continuing to invest heavily in our campus and facilities, to ensure you get a great university experience.

This summer the doors opened to our new £81m student accommodation complex with en-suite bedrooms and an on-site cinema room, gym, TV and games room, group study lounges and a launderette. Students will also benefit from shops, restaurants and cafés nearby as part of the lively campus environment.