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Â׸£ÀûƬ ranked ninth for sustainability in the UK

University Campus

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is pleased to announce that we have received a First-Class award in the 2022 People & Planet University League and have been ranked as the 9th most sustainable University.

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Salford Business School economists respond to the Bank of England's interest rate rise

Salford Business School

Dr Tony Syme, Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School's macroeconomic expert, and Dr Maria Paola Rana, Lecturer in Economics and Finance, share their comments on the Bank of England's interest rate rise.

Increasing coin stacks with lettering to indicate raising interest rates
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Students benefit from launch of new network for Northern TV development talent

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Â׸£ÀûƬ students are set to benefit from the launch of a new network that aims to help the TV development industry find the next wave of talent.

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Call for volunteers to join ground-breaking fireworks survey this New Year’s Eve

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Â׸£ÀûƬ and Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest canine charity, are calling on dog owners and non-dog owners to be part of a ground-breaking study into how fireworks and loud noises affect dogs.

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Top tips for wellbeing this festive season

School of Health and Society

With concerns over the rising cost of living, many people around the UK may be worrying about how to enjoy Christmas on a tighter budget than usual.

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Salford master's student eyes filmmaking career after securing scholarship through Aziz Foundation

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Salford master's student has spoken of his dream to become a documentary filmmaker after securing a scholarship to study at the University through a charitable foundation.

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Teaching fellow stars in new documentary about Australian musician Courtney Barnett

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Salford teaching fellow and songwriter says it will be ‘surreal’ to see herself in cinemas after her tour with Australian award-winning artist Courtney Barnett was captured for a brand new documentary.

Image shows Katie Harkin, a Salford teaching fellow
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£5.8 million funding awarded towards project to improve healthcare services and student experience in Salford

School of Health and Society

The Â׸£ÀûƬ has been awarded £5.8million by the Office for Students (OfS) to create a new clinical building which will offer healthcare services to the local community.

Exterior view of Mary Seacole Building, Â׸£ÀûƬ
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Praise for major BBC Radio 3 move to Salford

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The BBC’s decision to move at least half of production for Radio 3 to Salford has been praised by a Â׸£ÀûƬ professor and composer.

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E-scooter sounds begin virtual reality testing

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is partnering with responsible European micromobility company Dott, and the Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB) to test a selection of e-scooter sounds, developed by academic researchers here at the University.

Three dott e-scooters parked against a wall
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