We had the pleasure of showing a group of alumni around our lovely campus to celebrate 50 years since they started university. The seven former Environmental Science students have stayed in touch since graduating and became even closer when they started Zoom-calling during lockdown. Coming back to campus, they were able to share memories, recognise […]
We are delighted to hear from Rod Lister, who graduated in 1967, the year we received our Royal Charter and became the University of Salford Rod studied a four-year sandwich course in Applied Chemistry (CAOS), before working in the field and then moving into teaching. Rod told us all about his time at Salford, sharing […]
Dr Harshneet Kaur Bali studied her Master’s in Podiatry at the University of Salford after completing her bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery in India. Drawn to Salford because of its practical approach to teaching, she had the chance to get hands-on experience at Salford Royal Hospital. Harshneet now works in Sydney, Australia, as a […]
After another brilliant week of graduation celebrations at Salford, we’ve been looking back at graduation days from years gone by. We recently asked our alumni to send us their graduation photos, and we loved seeing so many come in. From recent years to decades ago, it was great to see familiar Salford spots, changing fashions […]
We are always delighted to discover University of Salford alumni in unexpected places, but few encounters feel quite as full circle as meeting Robert Nathan during Graduation at The Lowry. Robert graduated from Salford Technical College in 1975 with a Diploma in Podiatric Medicine, before returning to Salford and graduating again in 1995 with a […]
Josh Aronson graduated from MA International Journalism for Digital Media at the age of 39. Studying a Master’s degree at the University of Salford as a mature student gave him the skills to take his journalism career to the next level. Today, Josh works as Jewish World and Diaspora Correspondent for Maariv, one of Israel’s […]
As you will remember, there is no better feeling than putting on your cap and gown and crossing the stage to collect your degree. Graduation is our favourite event in the University calendar, and it’s just around the corner. Thousands of new graduates will be celebrating the culmination of years of hard work and going off into the world to fly the flag for Salford. Last year, […]
What started as a university friendship grew into a lasting bond and later a business partnership for two international graduates. Angel Gechev and Boris Kostov found each other at Salford, both being international students from Bulgaria. Through their friendship, they found trust, support and stability, learning to lean on each other throughout their university life. […]
Playing sports connected many of you during your time at Salford. From training and winning matches to nights out and socialising, sports societies were a place for students to share common interests, have fun and make friends for life. Over the years, Salford has offered a range of sports such as men’s and women’s football, rugby league, rugby union, hockey, as well as mixed sports societies like dance, swimming, skating and much more. Recently, we invited […]