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Welcome Week
How to prepare for ‘Operation: W.e.l.c.o.m.e Week’
The thought process associated with Welcome Week for some new students might be ‘Move in, stock up on drinks, meet […]
Wondering how to make friends? You need Umii
I think we can all agree that one of the main concerns we can have about moving or returning to […]
How to combat stress during Welcome Week
Starting university can be an incredibly stressful time and can often have you imagining the worst case scenario. “What if […]
Tips for settling into university: Sasha’s advice
So, it’s decided. You’ve received your offer, booked your travel and begun the excruciating process of packing for university. Part of you feels […]
Top 10 Amazon must haves
We can all agree, moving from the comfort of your own house to student accommodation can be pretty stressful. Especially when […]
Starting out on your new journey
Hey everyone? Before we know it the next university term will be with us. For those of you who will […]
Welcome to Salford: Q&A with new international student Priyanka
Priyanka Singh is Salford’s first new international student to have travelled to the UK. We caught up with her to […]
Am I Doing This Right?
Everyone tells you that university will be the ‘best years of your life’. Which, for some people, may be the […]
Finally moving to Salford? 6 places that will be essential to your student life
It’s finally here – the day you move out. Your parent or guardian has you up and awake at an […]
10 ways moving to university is like moving to Hogwarts
Moving to university and dealing with the first few days can be both exciting and nerve wracking, almost as much […]
We’ve got your back – keeping students safe on campus
This article was first published in 2016. In light of recent world events, we’re currently reviewing our safety guidance and […]
10 ways Welcome Week is like Fresh Meat
Your first week spent at university won’t be exactly like an episode of Channel 4’s Fresh Meat, but some of […]
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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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