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National Apprenticeship Week

For the past nine years, our teams have worked alongside our partner employers to develop, upskill and retain teams across a wide variety of sectors including construction, engineering, science, healthcare and policing. Apprenticeships are the...

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National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Reflections from the past 12 months

As we celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2021, it seems timely to reflect on the year just gone and look to the future of apprenticeship policy.

Christine Egerton
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National Apprenticeship Week: From building Lego to life as an apprentice quantity surveyor

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

It's national apprenticeship week, and the University of Salford is also marking 10 years of offering apprenticeships, so to celebrate we are highlighting some of our star apprentices who show their passion for their subject through their hard work.

Fred Cannon
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National apprenticeship week: How it helped this student shoot to surveying stardom

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

It is National apprenticeship week and Tom Hodgkins is a reminder of how placements on this scheme can help you catapult to success.

Student using wheeled surveying equipment and a laptop outdoors
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National Apprenticeship Week: Nursing Associate podcast ‘Just a Sharp Scratch’ comes to campus!

School of Health and Society

Martyn Davey, producer and founder of the Nursing Associate podcast, ‘Just a Sharp Scratch’, recently joined us on campus to record a new episode and film footage for his upcoming video series exploring career progression into academia.

A man and a woman sat in a hospital simulation suite, filming a podcast with a simulation dummy in the background
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National award for partnership work supporting patients to recover from major trauma

School of Health and Society

The University of Salford has been recognised for its part in a major trauma rehabilitation programme which supports survivors of life-changing trauma.

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National award for research exposing the welfare benefits issues facing Armed Forces veterans

School of Health and Society

A Salford-led project has been recognised with a national award as the first substantive UK research to focus on veterans’ experiences within the benefits system.

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National award for ‘technician of the year’

School of Health and Society

Psychology technician Paige Metcalfe (pictured) has won this year’s joint BPS (British Psychological Society) and ATSiP (Association of Technical Staff in Psychology) award for technical support in psychological teaching.

Paige Metcalfe helping a colleague with their virtual reality headset
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National College Podcast

National College Podcast is the only podcast dedicated to people studying at college or sixth form in the UK. The project is run by University of Salford students based in the School of Arts, Media, and Creative Technology. We are the only university...

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National Cyber Security Centre Business Guidelines 2020 Review - Cyber Foundry

Blog post by Robert Marsh (University of Salford).

Cyber Security at the University of Salford
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