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Â׸£ÀûƬ joins pledge to secure successful student futures

University Campus

At a House of Commons reception on Wednesday 30 March to formally launch the final report of the UPP Foundation’s Student Futures Commission, 20 leading universities, including the Â׸£ÀûƬ, pledged to develop a Student Futures Manifesto...

Â׸£ÀûƬ joins pledge to secure successful student futures
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Â׸£ÀûƬ academic named as New Generation Thinker by AHRC and BBC Radio 3

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Arts and Humanities Research Council and BBC Radio 3 today announce the 2022 New Generation Thinkers: ten of the UK’s most promising and exciting early career researchers featuring Dr Jade Munslow Ong of the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

Dr Jade Munslow Ong portrait
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Â׸£ÀûƬ praised by UNICEF as Gold Award revalidated

School of Health and Society

The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Midwifery Programme has been revalidated with flying colours a year after first being awarded the UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award.

UNICEF BFI Gold award logo
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New funding backs progress towards a universal sound for e-scooters : part of the ‘Safe and Sound’ Project

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Acoustics Research Centre has received additional funding to continue its work to develop a universal sound for e-scooters, operating in partnership with Dott, an Amsterdam based micromobility operator, and the Royal...

Dott
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Salford students develop game to support the preservation of Easter Island heritage

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A team of final year BSc (Hons) Games Design and Production students are developing a game for the preservation of intangible cultural heritage with an emphasis on language from the Rapa Nui Community on Easter Island.

Easter Island
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Student turns passion for art into business

Salford Business School

A student is turning the hobby that got her through lockdown into a business selling bespoke arts and crafts.

Milda art
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Salford rises to sixth place in the 2022 Social Mobility Index and best in the North West

University Campus

The Higher Education Policy Institute’s (HEPI) 2022 Social Mobility Index, published this week, has ranked Salford at number six in England and number one in the North West. This is a significant improvement from last year - up eight places from...

Front view of Peel Building, Â׸£ÀûƬ
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Professor Sandeep Ranote joins the Castlefield Gallery Board of Trustees and Directors

School of Health and Society

Sandeep Ranote, Visiting Professor in Mental Health at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, has joined the Castlefield Gallery as a Trustee.

Professor Sandeep Ranote portrait
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First ‘Passing Out’ ceremony held for GMP student officers

School of Health and Society

A passing out ceremony has taken place at the Â׸£ÀûƬ for the first cohort of GMP student officers on the Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF).

Student officers at the first PEQF passing out ceremony
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Who Cares? - A symposium exploring the relationship between art, design and health in our ever shifting world

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Open Eye Gallery and the Â׸£ÀûƬ are partnering on their 3rd annual symposium together. This year key speakers will join students and the wider public to explore the interconnections between art, design, creative technology, health and...

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