Across my three years at Salford, I have enjoyed spending time on all three campuses. I’ve made so many memories here, from trying new foods in Allerton Restaurant, to spending late nights with friends in the library, and even doing my first loads of washing in first year accommodation. Each and every spot has been […]
My decision to return to Salford Business School is rooted in my desire to build upon the foundations I established during my undergraduate studies here. I graduated in 2014 with a BSc in Business with Financial Management, complemented by an elective in Mandarin Chinese. Returning to Salford feels both meaningful and nostalgic; the twelve years since I […]
I’m in my third year of studying at the University of Salford, and in a few months I’ll be finishing my course and graduating. It’s slightly unnerving and I cannot believe how quickly it has gone. It has given me a lot of opportunity though to reflect on the past few years and think about […]
Industry placements can be one of the most valuable experiences you take on during your degree. Regardless of what course you’re on, spending time in a real-life professional environment teaches you lessons that the classroom cannot replicate. Having industry experience can give you further insight into the career you want to do, build your confidence […]
Why did you choose to study at Salford? Salford has a great reputation for its acoustics course. The modules all looked very interesting and aimed at making you as employable as possible in the acoustics/audio industry. The university also seemed to have close links with industry which is ideal for finding placement or graduate roles. […]
With a dream to own his own Construction company in the future, Justice decided that the way to do it was to join our BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management course. With the support, facilities and completing a year working in industry as part of the course, Justice feels on track to achieve his dreams. Read […]
With a background in Mechanical Engineering, Wisdom decided to make a change after his degree into Information Technology. Wanting to boost his employability, he joined the MSc Data Science course at the University of Salford with a view to building a career in the tech space. Read on to hear more about his story, and […]
Coming from a fascination for real world change, Serjie found himself fancying a career in Quantity Surveying where he can blend maths, problem solving and business. Read on to hear more about Serjie’s journey to choosing Salford, and what he wants to do in the Quantity Surveying field. Why did you choose to study at […]
University can be a stressful place at times. Worries over money, deadlines approaching and feeling homesick are all common stresses we face as students. It’s easy to feel isolated in these situations, but I can assure you that you are not alone. When I start to feel this way, I like to take time out […]
I found it hard at first to settle into university life (and sometimes still do). Moving from a small town in the middle of nowhere to a big city away from my home comforts was a big culture shock. You may feel like this if you’re about to move to university or haven’t quite found […]
As part of her BSc Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology course, Lois Clark visited Uganda for 16 days. The trip ran from her Tropical Ecology and Conservation module and led the group to visit many places in Uganda, from Entebbe to Budongo Field Station. Read on to find out more about the trip and how […]
Hey, I’m Jorgina, and I’m a third-year Broadcast Journalism student at the University of Salford. I’m also one of the new student content creators’ here at the university, meaning I’ll be regularly posting content all things Salford and student related. Since joining Salford, I’ve really thrown myself into uni life. I love Wednesday socials with […]
After completing a BSc in Building Surveying at Salford in 1997 and years working in asset investment and strategic asset management, Mike decided to take a step towards weaving sustainability further through his career. He decided to join the MSc Sustainable Buildings course to learn how to get ahead of the curve and focus on […]
Your Student ID card is far more than just proof of your status as a Salford student, it’s a key to unlock so many benefits. You’ll gain access to facilities, discounts, and freebies that you wouldn’t want to miss out on. Keep scrolling to find all the benefits of having a Student ID card. Sign […]
After 6 years working in the NHS, Sherin decided it was time to put his passion to work and study MSc Data Science at the University of Salford. We caught up with him to see how his course is going, and to find out more about why he chose Salford to take the next step […]
You’ve handed in your dissertation, received your final grade and before you know it, graduation is just around the corner, and with it being such a special day of celebration, it can be fairly nerve-wracking! But don’t stress, because here is my ultimate guide on preparing for graduation, as well as all the best tips […]
Summer as a student doesn’t have to mean spending lots of money to have a good time, especially when you’re in a big city like Manchester. Whether you’re staying for work, study, or just soaking up the vibe, there are loads of ways to enjoy your summer on a student budget. Here’s your ultimate guide […]
Mariam Mahmood Perveen shares her experience studying BSc Business Management at the University of Salford – from why she chose the course to how it prepared her for a successful role in HR. Her story offers valuable insights for future students looking to make the most of their time at university. Journey to the University […]
From having a keen interest in aircrafts to receiving 1st class honours and a graduate role in Aerospace – read Abdul’s fascinating journey studying BEng Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Salford. Hi Adbul, it’s lovely to meet you. Can you tell me why you chose to study at Salford? I chose to study at […]
Harmeet enrolled onto his degree studies through a Foundation Year in Wildlife Conservation, through Clearing, which gave him the time to settle into university life and to understand the academic challenges. Read on to hear all about studying a Foundation Year in Wildlife Conservation. Hi Harmeet! Could you tell us why you decided to do […]