Find out how to select your references for your job applications.

University of Salford School offices provide support to students/graduates who study/studied courses within their School. If you're a University of Salford student or graduate applying for employment/further study, and your prospective employer/education provider requires a Character Reference or an Academic Reference or a referee from the University of Salford, you or your prospective employer/education provider can contact the relevant School office to make a request.

If you are unsure which University of Salford School your course is/was within, you can refer to a list of current courses in each School:

Referees permission

You should only provide the details of referees that have given their permission to be included.

Qualification verification

If an employer or educational institution wants to verify your University of Salford qualification, you should refer them to the Higher Education Degree Datacheck (HEDD) service. Any questions they may have about this service should be directed to Prospects HEDD.