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Affordable Ways to Travel around Salford and Manchester
Travelling around Salford and Manchester couldn’t be easier thanks to its excellent transport links! From tram services to cycle paths, outstanding rail […]
Our top 5 tips to save money at home
For many of you, not only could this be your first time away from home, but also the first time […]
Keep costs down on campus
Managing your money as a student can be tough, especially given the current cost of living crisis. Coming to campus for a lecture or seminar? Read our top tips...
Explore the city for free
Manchester and Salford are famous for many things: the architecture, the culture, the music, and most famously of all…the University […]
Save money on the go
As a student, it’s common to feel strapped for cash, especially as the cost of living rises. We’ve put together our top tips and student-specific hacks that will help...
Save money on your weekly food shop
Managing your money as a student can be tricky – especially during the current cost of living crisis. Here are our top tips to help you save money on...
Get inspired: how to set and stick to your New Year’s resolutions
New year, new Trimester, new blog! Before we entered 2023, we asked you over on Instagram what your New Year’s […]
Energy savings advice from Professor Richard Fitton
Winter is fast approaching. With the temperature dropping and our winter coats getting more use, it’s the perfect time to […]
Top Tips For Sustainable Spending
Managing your finances as a student isn’t always easy. You may be living away from home or learning to budget […]
Part-time jobs for the win
It’s no secret that a lot of students experience struggles with finances, especially since this is often the first time we are properly learning how to […]
International Student tips and tricks: Q&A with Ade
Becoming an international student can be a daunting yet exciting experience – not only are you starting a new adventure […]
Salford Scholar: Q&A with Simran Jain
If you’re not sure on what a scholarship is, or how it can help – then this is the blog […]
What is an overdraft and do I need one?
We’ve all had a little tizzy at some point in our life when we’re asked to talk about, or take […]
Why part-time employment is good for you
I’m going to be brutally honest with you, when I first had to adapt to living on a budget, the […]
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Our top tips for managing your time
By The University of Salford
August 11, 2025
We know you’re likely to have other commitments alongside studying such as work, placements, internships, volunteering, looking after children
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Settling in to living with new people
By The University of Salford
August 11, 2025
One of the biggest changes you experience when you come to uni is that you may be living with a group of people you’ve never met. It’s likely that
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My dream of studying in the UK as a Vietnamese student
By The University of Salford
August 5, 2025
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
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How to be an Ally to Non-Binary People
By The University of Salford
July 2, 2025
”Non-binary is a term for people whose gender doesn’t sit comfortably with ‘man’ or ‘woman’. Non-binary identities are varied,” and this
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Studying MSc Data Science – Sherin’s story
By Hannah Boardman
June 27, 2025
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
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