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 […]
Studying abroad has always been a dream of mine, and now that dream has finally come true. Today, as a postgraduate student in the UK, I look back and see how every small step led me here, to one of the most meaningful experiences of my life. Why I wanted to study abroad Since primary […]
Could you tell us a bit about yourself? My name is Sinqobile Pasipanodya, and I’m originally from Zimbabwe. I studied BSc (Hons) Podiatry. I was drawn to this course because I wanted a career in healthcare, and podiatry is a field that is often overlooked. I was also impressed by the facilities at Salford during […]
Life is about choices. Every moment, we face decisions that shape our journey. Some are everyday choices, like what to eat for breakfast, while others are life-changing, like where and what to study for a postgraduate degree or even whether to pursue one. I’m Truth Osumareton Egbe, an international student from Nigeria studying MA Public […]
Let’s be real—the cold is hitting hard, and it’s way too easy to just stay in, wrap yourself up like a human burrito, and binge your fave Netflix shows. But hold up! This is your sign to shake things up, make some core memories, and fully vibe with the festive magic of being a student […]
Chiamaka, Olufemi and Elim joined our master’s in FinTech. As part of the programme, they were all selected to complete a month-long study tour in Canada. Carry on reading to find out more about their experiences. Why did you choose to study MSc FinTech at Salford? Chiamaka: As an international student, I wanted value for […]
We asked Logan, an international student from the United States, to let us know what she found helpful when she moved countries and started studying at Salford. Hello and welcome to the University of Salford! My name is Logan, and I am from the United States. I have been an international student at the university […]
Coming to university is a huge step for anyone. But it can seem even more daunting if you've travelled to another country to study. Fortunately, we have lots of international students in our community, so you are most definitely not alone. Read on to find out just some of the ways you can get involved with campus life.
Olalekan arrived from Nigeria to study our MSc Data Science. As part of the course, he worked with the Royal College of Nursing on an industry collaboration project. Read below to learn more about his experiences at Salford. Why did you choose the University of Salford? I chose the University of Salford because of its […]
As an international student from Pakistan at the University of Salford, I have had a wonderful experience. Here are some of the things I’ve learnt during my time at Salford so far. Why I choose Salford? I was drawn to the University of Salford’s location close to Manchester city centre. Manchester and Salford have excellent […]
As an international student from Bangladesh, studying and communicating in English every day for was a matter of concern and anxiety for me. I thought conversation with my teachers would be especially difficult because back home in Bangladesh, teachers are particular about how they are spoken to and interacted with by their students. However, there […]
Hauwa travelled over 5000 miles from Nigeria to Salford to pursue our MA Digital Video Production and Marketing course. Read on to find out more about how Hauwa’s experience at Salford has contributed to building an exciting career. WHAT MADE YOU CHOOSE THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD? As an international student researching prospective university options, one […]
Discover how Temisan followed her passion to study MSc Finance at Salford.
Arunima decided to make a slight career shift and study MSc Artificial Intelligence. Read her experiences of studying at Salford.
Emmanuel came from a background in Electrical Engineering but decided he wanted to expand his skills. Read his experiences studying MSc Artificial Intelligence.
A Salford student has addressed an influential body of the European Union (EU) on its Youth Action Plan and how it can better support young people to build a more resilient, inclusive and sustainable future. Third year undergraduate student Mohamud Jama addressed the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (EU-ACP) Follow-Up Committee of the European Economic and […]
Dr Chalee Vorakulpipat was awarded the Royal Thai Government Scholarship to pursue a PhD in the UK. Dr Chalee decided to complete his PhD in Information Systems at Salford and graduated in 2009. Read on to discover his experiences and what he has been up to since graduating. What made you choose the University of […]
Salford can be a place where you unlock your potential, and where you can use your studies to enact change in the world. This is certainly the case with courses from our School of Health and Society which focuses on a human-centred approach. A prestigious scholar, Kabiru Ajibola benefited from this approach as he came […]
Moving to a new country where the culture is completely different can be a little scary at first. One of the things international students often worry about is finding food from their home region to enjoy. Manchester and Salford have so many different international cuisine options that you will be spoiled for choice. In this […]
Moving abroad can be scary and trust me most international students all worry about the same things before arriving in the UK to study. Moving from Spain to study in the UK was daunting but after a couple of weeks, all my worries had gone away. So in this blog post, I’m going to break […]