Reunions and campus visits

Students outside Clifford Whitworth Library, University of Salford

Planning a Reunion? Contact alumni@salford.ac.uk and tell us about it! At the University of Salford, we love nothing more than welcoming our alumni back onto campus and taking you on a trip down memory lane. See below for how we can help you make it a really special occasion.

Book a room

We can provide a room on campus for your reunion group to meet in with complimentary tea/coffee provided, please just email us with the numbers of guests you expect to attend and on which campus you would ideally like to meet. There is also a range of chargeable hospitality options available, please contact us in order to be put in touch with the catering team.

Guided tour

We can arrange for a current student to take you on a guided tour of the campus, so you can visit your old haunts and learn about our exciting new developments.

Accommodation

Hotels

The Holiday Inn at MediaCity offer our alumni an exclusive set price of £99 (inclusive of breakfast, WIFI and VAT) when they quote ‘University of Salford’

University accommodation

If members of your reunion group plan to make it a longer trip (minimum of 5 days) the University can offer 3/4 person flats (with kitchen and bathroom facilities) at John Lester Court in the V Lodge Rooms. The accommodation includes bedding, towels, kitchen catering equipment, WIFI access, on site car parking and on site gym access.

Supporting the university together

Looking for a special way to mark the occasion? Why not join together with your peers to fund Salford’s future. There’s so many ways that you can support student-focused causes around campus and ensure that your memories of your university experience continue for future generations. We would be delighted to work with you and your group to discuss a gift, tailor-made for your memories of Salford. To discuss a reunion gift as a group, please email us at supporters@salford.ac.uk or visit our giving section to find a project in need of your support.

Find a friend service

If you would like help with contacting your former classmates to invite them to your reunion or there is a specific individual that you’ve lost touch with, we can try to help with our find a friend service.

Archives

Hoping to track down an old photo or in need of some additional historical information? Let us know so we can put you in contact with our Archives team.

‘Welcome Back’ alumni packs

If you’ve booked a room on campus or have a tour organised with a student we ensure we provide your reunion group with University of Salford ‘Welcome Back’ Alumni Packs. 

How to find us

A campus map is available on our travel page.

Please see ‘Guided Tours’ for additional resources and information.

Campus opening hours

The majority of the buildings on our campuses are usually open between 09:00 – 17:00 during both the academic semester and summer and there is 24 hours access to the library. If there is a specific building or facility you wish to visit however, please let us know so we can ensure it will be open.