Develop Your People
At Salford our mission is to prepare people for work by providing courses that are relevant to the challenges of modern industry. We offer a real-world approach to learning with a flexible, industry-informed and research-based curriculum.
To support the training and development of your people, we offer a range of programmes, such as short courses, continuing professional development, degree apprenticeships, undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
You get to put theory into practice from day one."
“The hands-on experience helps with the University work too – you can really appreciate how the concepts you are taught work in the real world.”
OUR COURSES
We’re confident you’ll find the right course for your business, where academic learning and specialist knowledge meet industry experience and practical skills.
Our programmes are available in various modes of delivery including part-time and distance learning.
Degree apprenticeships
A degree apprenticeship combines academic study at university with on-the-job training in the workplace. All apprenticeships will last a minimum of 12 months and students will typically spend around 80% of their time in the workplace and 20% at university.
We offer undergraduate and postgraduate degree apprenticeship programmes across a range of subject areas, including:
- Biomedical science
- Business and management
- Construction
- Digital
- Engineering
- Healthcare
- Leadership
- Nursing
- Social work
Undergraduate courses
We form strong partnerships with businesses and organisations from all sectors, working hand-in-hand with them to develop undergraduate courses that are up-to-date and relevant to the challenges of modern industry.
Our academic staff are professionals in their fields, with many actively engaging with industry to continuously update their knowledge and inform their teaching. From guest speakers to practical, hands-on workshops and lectures; we provide our students with the skills necessary to succeed both academically and in working life beyond graduation.
Our course offering covers a variety of specialist areas, including:
- Acoustics
- Accounting and finance
- Architecture and the built environment
- Business, marketing and human resources
- Computer science
- Engineering
- Health and social care
- Law
- Media
Postgraduate courses
We offer a variety of postgraduate taught and postgraduate research courses to ensure personal and professional advancement within your workforce. Our postgraduate study options combine academic rigour with a real-world focus to develop industry relevant skills and knowledge.
We have postgraduate courses available in a number of areas, including:
- Business, finance and management
- Computing, science and engineering
- Construction and property surveying
- The environment
- Health and society
- Journalism and public relations
- Law
Short courses and continuing professional development
We offer a variety of professional development programmes to support the training needs of your business. All programmes can be delivered to both individuals and organisations and the majority are accredited by industry recognised professional bodies.
Our course offering covers a variety of specialist areas, including:
- Leadership and management
- Media and digital
- Business skills
- Education
- Health and social care
- Built environment
- Public services
Some of the best people of the future are already in our organisation, hence our investment in upskilling."
The University of Salford, like HMG, has its roots firmly within industry and we have worked together for a long time. We both share similar passions; a belief in Manchester and the development of young people and industry. The University of Salford is a ‘world-class’ institution on our doorstep, who understand the needs of us as an employer and the needs of our staff.
OUR FACILITIES
We have a long history of providing people with the tools they need to succeed.
REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
For more information on how we can support you and your business, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We are happy to meet with you to discuss any aspect of the University further and talk in more detail about our support and services.
We can provide a bespoke presentation addressing the support we can offer to your business or an individual plan highlighting course areas or services that may be of interest.