History says that the University dates back to 1896 when it was known as Salford Technical institute. The year 1958 witnessed a split in the body. The two separate parts, The Royal challenge of advanced Technology and the Peel Park Technical College again merged together in 1996 to give birth to the Salford University. It is situated at a distance of three kilometer from the centre of Manchester city. Today with a student's strength of about 18,000 and 2,500 staffs, the university carries out research programmes in a dynamic and challenging manner. It also has useful ties with industries and public sector.
The University offers undergraduate and Post graduate degrees in areas like:
- Art and Design
- Audio and Video
- Building Studies
- Engineering
- Business and Management
- Humanities Combination
- Health Science
- Information Technology
- Law
- Languages
- Media
- Music
- Performing Arts
- Science Combination
- Social work
- Leisure ands Hospitality Management
Students also come here in varying number to peruse their research activities. The research degree programmes are PhD (fulltime, parttime), PhD (split), MPhil, Merit, and Doctorate.
The university in addition to the learning facilities also offers other benefits to the students. The University has Leisure centers, banks, shops, bars for the recreation of the students. It has five enriched Libraries that expose the students to extensive knowledge by giving them access to database, e-books, journals and books. Salford also has Museum and Art Gallery.
Good and reasonable accommodation facilities are provided to the students in and around the University campus. The students can chose flats and houses where they cook their own food. They are also provided with individual study bedroom. Bus facility to the university is also available. Accommodation is also provided for disabled students and students with children.
Contact Details:
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD,
SALFORD,
GREATER MANCHESTER,
M5 4WT,
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone number - +44 (0)161 295 5000
Fax No. - +44 (0)161 295 5999
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