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Public Relations course marks landmark milestone with industry accreditation

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ's MA Public Relations and Digital Communications course has marked a major milestone after being accredited by public relations’ leading trade body.

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Students bring home seven national awards from this year's NaSTAs

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

It was an award-winning weekend for Salford’s television societies as Shock and Quays both travelled to the National Student Television Awards (NaSTAs).

A group of Salford students pose for a picture at the National Student Television Awards
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Rebuilding Ukraine through education

Power of US

As Ukraine enters its fourth year at war with Russia, academics at the Â׸£ÀûƬ are continuing to support students with the creation of new initiatives and teaching that could help reconstruct the country.

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Applications open for BUILD AI programme supporting business innovation

Salford Business School

Microbusinesses and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can now apply for BUILD AI, a new programme designed to help business owners understand how artificial intelligence (AI) could support their organisation.

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Winning F1 start for Salford graduate

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Jonathan Wheater graduated with a First Class Degree in Mechanical Engineering, and was appointed as Graduate Manufacturing Engineer at Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains, working on developing the team’s new engine for this season. In the...

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Is a screen time limit needed for children?

Research

The UK government has today launched guidance for parents about the amount of time under-fives should be spending on screens , as research shows around 98% of children under two use them daily.

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Greater Manchester’s universities and industry partners are powering national progress

Power of US

Leaders from industry, government, academia and civic organisations gathered on Wednesday 25 March 2026 to demonstrate how Greater Manchester is strengthening its position as one of the UK’s most dynamic centres of innovation and economic growth.

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University to host landmark conference on future of photography

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is partnering up with the international photography research group, The Sustainable Darkroom, to deliver a two-day conference this October on the future of photography and photographic education.

Floor seats, New Adelphi Theatre, Â׸£ÀûƬ
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Salford retains its ranking as fifth best in the country for social mobility

Power of US

Â׸£ÀûƬ results for the English Social Mobility Index have placed Salford as fifth best in the country, and best in the North West. The Index, which is compiled by London South Bank University (LSBU) and published by the Higher Education Policy...

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First Chief Nursing Officer Student Excellence Award presented to Salford nursing apprentice

School of Health and Society

A nursing associate apprentice at the Â׸£ÀûƬ has been awarded the first ever Chief Nursing Officer Student Excellence Award by Chief Nursing Officer for England, Duncan Burton.

Gabby is pictured receiving her awards alongside her employer, representatives from the University and NHS England
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