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University awarded Silver Employer Recognition Scheme for exceptional support to defence personnel

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The University of Salford has been granted the prestigious Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' Silver Award. This recognition highlights the university's unwavering commitment to supporting defence personnel and its outstanding efforts...

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University builds ‘industry-standard’ sets to bolster Film Production teaching

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Film Production students at the University of Salford can now make their films on industry-standard film sets after dozens of Salford staff decanted and repurposed a former Aeronautics Hall over the summer.

An image of the film set in G100 by Tom Walters
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University celebrates leading talents at 2025 Asian Media Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The University of Salford was delighted to celebrate leading Asian talents from across the UK’s creative industries at the 13th annual Asian Media Awards at Manchester’s Deansgate Hotel on Friday 31 October.

Salford professors and a student present an award at the Asian Media Awards
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University Chancellor Jackie Kay launches new series of online gigs produced by National Theatre of Scotland

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Beginning on Thursday 14 May at 7pm, University Chancellor and Scots Makar Professor Jackie Kay will launch a weekly series of online literary and musical performances. Created and curated by Jackie, Makar To Makar will showcase a line-up of...

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University Chancellor Professor Jackie Kay CBE, shares poems to reflect on unprecedented time

University Campus

Professor Jackie Kay CBE, University Chancellor and Scots Makar has written a series of poems reflecting on the current period of uncertainty that we find ourselves in.

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University co-commission BBC Philharmonic World Premiere piece

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Bringing science and music together to tell the story of how nature can thrive in an urban environment is the theme for a BBC Philharmonic World Premiere in a special piece co-commissioned by the University of Salford.

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University collaborates with local charity to drive digital transformation and enhance service

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The University of Salford is collaborating with Greater Manchester-based charity, Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited (OPAL), on a two-year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP), aimed at driving digital transformation within the organisation, thanks to...

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University collaborates with Muslim Arts & Culture Festival for new North West awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The University of Salford is partnering with the Muslim Arts & Culture Festival (MACFEST) to help launch its inaugural Muslim Arts Awards.

Modern glass, multiple storey building that forms part of the New Adelphi campus and fashion degree facilities at the University of Salford
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University connects with global PR firm in industry-first partnership

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The University of Salford's Journalism programme has partnered with Weber Shandwick, one of the world's largest PR firms, to launch a scheme which will see the latest industry insights and practices embedded into our curriculum and trainee placements...

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University cooks up a new partnership with local charities

School of Health and Society

Just one year after opening, The Old Fire Station is firmly established as one of the best places for University students, staff, and the local community to go and relax with colleagues and friends and enjoy the great food.

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