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Generous donation will support students and drive innovation in Engineering

Research

A generous donation to the University of Salford will provide a vital lifeline for young people from underprivileged backgrounds who want to pursue pathways in engineering. The partnership will also build on Salford’s long-standing expertise in...

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Go Beyond: Women in STEM

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University’s Maker Space hosted its second Go Beyond: Women in STEM Celebration to coincide with International Women’s Day 2025. This event is supported by the Morson Group STEM Foundation, providing a platform for female STEM students at all...

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How can the new PM deal with the cost-of-living crisis?

School of Health and Society

As Liz Truss gets the keys to Downing Street, what do our experts think should be first on her to do list?

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Major donation as Energy House Labs ramps up retrofit work

Research

A major donation from a national funder will enable experts at the University of Salford to study the best ways of retrofitting our homes to make them more energy efficient, enabling everyone to keep their homes warm as we head to Net Zero housing.

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Major new textbook edited by Salford lecturer to provide critical insight on disability and ableism

School of Health and Society

This Occupational Therapy Week, we are proud to introduce our Head of Occupational Therapy, Dr Bethan Collins and celebrate the recent publication of a major new occupational therapy textbook, which Bethan was European editor for.

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Matthew’s story: From studying a BSc in Sport Science to obtaining a doctorate in Strength and Conditioning

Find out more about Matthew, who studied BSc Sports Science: Strength and Conditioning, MSc Strength and Conditioning, and PhD Strength and Conditioning with us. He now works as the Women’s Pathway Lead Physical Performance Coach, supporting the...

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Midwifery student on track to deliver gold for Team GB

School of Health and Society

Success always knew she wanted to work in a hospital, and seeing the skill and care of the midwifery team when her baby brother was born inspired her to become a midwife herself.

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Nursing Associate pathway courses

Nursing at Salford: Two strong routes — choose what suits you best At Salford, we recognise that everyone’s starting point, commitments and career path may differ, so we offer two routes into adult nursing, for those that have already studied the...

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Project wins funding to tackle depression through arts

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A pioneering project which uses the arts to tackle depression has been awarded new funding to scale up across the North West of England.

Participants at an 'Arts for the Blues' session
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Salford academic shortlisted for ‘Nurse Leader of the Year’ at prestigious national awards

School of Health and Society

The University of Salford’s Dr Melanie Stephens has been shortlisted for the accolade at the Nursing Times Awards, which bring together the nursing community to shine a light on the brightest talent in the profession and recognise those making...

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