University News
Acute illness nursing course first of its kind
The University of Salford has been awarded £170,000 to develop a unique nursing course for the care of acutely ill patients which will be taught across Europe.
Distinguished new leader for College of Health & Social Care
The University of Salford has appointed Dr Maggie Pearson as Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Dean for Health & Social Care, and Professor. She will join the University in the New Year.
Tomb Raider pioneer to open computer games and broadcasting summit at MediaCityUK
Life President of Tomb Raider developer Eidos Interactive and founder of wargaming retailer Games Workshop, Ian Livingstone OBE, will give his insight into the future of the computer games industry at a special event at MediaCityUK this week.
Salford shortlisted for healthcare technology award
The Institution of Engineering and Technology has shortlisted a research team involving the University of Salford for an award based on its development of an electrical muscle stimulator to improve the mobility of partially paralysed patients.
Students interrogate Chief Constable at University question and answer session
The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, Sir Peter Fahy was given a thorough grilling by University of Salford students today (21 November) as he answered a range of questions relating to budgets, the new commissioner role and graduate careers.
Students interrogate Chief Constable at University question and answer session
The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, Sir Peter Fahy was given a thorough grilling by University of Salford students today (21 November) as he answered a range of questions relating to budgets, the new commissioner role and graduate careers.
University hosts young ‘top brass’
The University of Salford will welcome some of the country’s brightest young musical talent tomorrow (Saturday 3 November) when it hosts the North West regional auditions for the country’s leading youth brass bands.
New app and website to create a sound map of Britain
Acoustic engineers at the University of Salford have launched a unique project to create a 'sound map of Britain’.
New app and website to create a sound map of Britain
Acoustic engineers at the University of Salford have launched a unique project to create a 'sound map of Britain’.
University works to improve acoustic modelling technology
Researchers at the University of Salford have been awarded £249,719 to develop new technology which will greatly improve the modelling of the acoustic performance of buildings and open spaces.
Researchers help increase access to ethical finance
The University of Salford has been working with East Lancashire Moneyline (ELM) - a not-for-profit industrial and provident society that provides access to credit, savings and financial advice – to enable people on low incomes to secure affordable loans.
Law students through to second round of mooting competition
Salford Law School is proud to report that its mooting team have successfully made it through to the second round of the OUP & BPP National Mooting Competition 2012-2013.
UK’s first student type foundry is ‘font’ of knowledge
The University of Salford has created the country’s first repository to showcase unique, creative typefaces designed by students from Salford and across the UK.
New book delves into the secrets of historic Buckton Castle
The results of a painstaking 15 year study into one of Tameside’s most historic sites have been published in a new book by University of Salford archaeologist Dr Michael Nevell.
Find out how to become an entrepreneur at university talks
The University of Salford is supporting Global Entrepreneurship Week 2012 (12-18 November) by helping budding entrepreneurs get their business ideas off the ground with a series of workshops and talks.
