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University of Salford, Manchester

A Leading UK Institution Offering Diverse Programs, Cutting-Edge Facilities, and Tailored Support for International Students. 

Empowering International students - Every step of the way

The University of Salford provides diverse study options for international students, including foundation years, undergraduate, and postgraduate programs. Its International Foundation Year prepares students for undergraduate success, while Master’s courses combine traditional theory with globally recognised, dynamic structures.

Students receive comprehensive guidance on tuition fees, living expenses, and budgeting, with transparent fee details and scholarships to ease financial pressures. The university supports financial planning for essentials like accommodation, food, and travel.

With a vibrant campus, state-of-the-art facilities, internships, and global exchange programs, Salford ensures a fulfilling student experience. Multiple intakes throughout the year offer flexibility in planning studies

State-of-the-art facilities at Campus

Industry collaboration is the University’s strategic priority

Environmental sustainability at the campus

University community has over 23,000 students, 2500 staff and 170,000 alumni

Real-world experience blending in cutting-edge research

Check Your Chances

Let's help with you with your next step for admission to an undergraduate and postgraduate Program to University of Salford

University of Salford

Advantage

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Become a Global Citizen

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Explore well-established international partnerships

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97% students achieved 2:1 degrees and above

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88% students achieved First Class degrees

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10 UK university for international students, by Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024.

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Dedicated facilities for all schools

Experience the best of student life at the heart of Greater Manchester, with unmatched support, diverse communities, and endless opportunities

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The University of Salford campus is located in the heart of Greater Manchester, just 2km from Manchester city centre. Whether you want to explore the vibrant nightlife of Manchester's Northern Quarter, enjoy a relaxed afternoon with friends on campus, or discover Manchester's fantastic shopping scene, you can experience it all while studying with us.

The Students' Union, run by students for students, is dedicated to helping you adapt to academic life and make the most of your time at university. With over 50 clubs, societies, and a variety of events and activities, it’s a fantastic way to meet new people and build lasting friendships.

The university places a strong emphasis on financial advice and student well-being, ensuring that you have the support needed to thrive. The Student Support Service, located in University House with several access points across campus, offers assistance with accommodation, well-being, and study advice.

As an international student, you’ll become part of one of the largest student communities in Europe, with approximately 100,000 students across Greater Manchester, creating a dynamic and inclusive environment to enrich your university experience.

To know more about the student life: www.salford.ac.uk/student-life 

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD COURSES 2025

The University of Salford offers a diverse range of full-time undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various disciplines.

Here are some of the programs available:

  • Accounting and Finance

  • Aeronautical Engineering

  • Biochemistry

  • Business Management

  • Computer Science

  • Criminology

  • Digital Media

  • Environmental Science

  • Graphic Design

  • International Relations

  • Journalism

  • Law

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Nursing

  • Physiotherapy

  • Quantity Surveying

  • Social Work

  • Sports Science

  • Television and Radio Production

  • Zoology

For more information: www.salford.ac.uk/search/courses

Supporting Success

How to make the most of being an international student

Unlock Career Opportunities with Industry Placements for Postgraduate Students at the University of Salford.

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University of Salford is proud of its close links with industry and the university’s key priority is imparting its students with practical skills to succeed in globally chosen careers.

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The university's International Employability team assists students with variety of work placement opportunities.

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Students have the chance to undertake a nine to 12 month paid placement or the three-to-six-month Industry Collaboration Project

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University’s Industry Collaboration Project (ICP) module accounts for the final 60 credits of the degree.

Know more about careers and employability support and Industry placement success stories here: www.salford.ac.uk/salford-business-school/postgraduate-industry-placements 

Each Year University supports over 2500 students with scholarships and bursaries. Available scholarships:

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Achieving New Heights

University of Salford Accolades

Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC) Awards 2024: The University of Salford secured wins in all shortlisted categories, including Best Radio News Report and Best Radio News Feature, highlighting the excellence of its journalism programs.

Salford Business School's courses are accredited by esteemed organisation such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, the Chartered Institute of Marketing, and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, ensuring that graduates meet industry standards.

The University of Salford holds recognition in several national and international university rankings, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence, industry engagement, and student success.

University of Salford often earns accolades for its specialised programs, particularly in areas such as business, health sciences, engineering, and the arts.

University of Salford's strong focus on industry collaboration and practical learning contributes to high employability rates for its graduates, a key factor in many ranking methodologies.

Within the UK, University of Salford is consistently featured in league tables that assess factors like student satisfaction, graduate employability, and research excellence.

University of Salford Admissions for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programs

Dates, Fees & Process for International Students

Intakes and Deadlines

Undergraduate courses

  • January intake: Deadline to submit CAS documents: 15 November 

  • September intake: Deadline to submit CAS documents: 15 August


Postgraduate (Taught and Research Courses)

  • June 2025 Intake: for Salford Business school - Deadline to submit CAS documents: 24 February 2025

  • September 2025 Intake: PGT: Deadline to submit CAS documents: 23 June 2025. PGR: 15 August 2024
     

HOW TO APPLY:

Undergraduate courses

  • Submit your application to us through UCAS (UCAS is a central online application system that allows you to apply for up to five courses)

  • Select your course from University of Salford list of courses and make a note of the UCAS Course Code

  • Ensure that you choose the correct course when submitting your application and that you clearly enter the University of Salford’s institution code which is ‘S03’

  • Submit important documents as listed on the UCAS website as per deadlines stated above.
     

Postgraduate (Taught Courses)

  • Register and create your account to complete your online application form on the University of Salford portal

  • Link to apply on the portal is here: https://apply.salford.ac.uk/SignIn?returnUrl=/ 

  • Select a Postgraduate Taught course from list of courses offered by University of Salford
     

Documents needed: 

  • Personal statement

  • Transcripts

  • If English is not your first language, show proof that your English language skills

  • Copy of your passport and student visa


Check for guidance here: https://www.salford.ac.uk/guidance-for-using-our-online-application-form
 

Postgraduate (Research Courses)

  • A Postgraduate Research degree will help in shaping your own learning by researching a specific topic

  • The length and structure of a research degree depends on the pathway and chosen course

  • Check the list of Postgraduate Research courses

  • The research proposal is a crucial part of your application

  • Check the guidance to write a research proposal here: www.salford.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/apply 

  • For Funding, scholarships and other requirements, check the website: www.salford.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/apply 


 For latest information on deadlines for each intake, kindly visit: www.salford.ac.uk/international/intakes-available 

Fees Structure for international students

To know more about life as an International student , check out more FAQ’s : www.salford.ac.uk/international/faqs-for-prospective-international-students

For more information on how Indian students apply and succeed, check this link: 

Campus

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University of Salford is located across three campuses, Peel Park, Frederick Road and MediaCity.

The multiple campuses feature a variety of incredible services and facilities. Explore the campus to experiences services, facilities, such as the Sports centre, studio, health clubs, libraries and cafes.

The security team is committed to make the campus and surrounding community a safe place to study, live and work.

More information is available here: www.salford.ac.uk/campus 

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  • How can I stay connected to Clarkson for the latest information, as well as connect for opportunities to help in the college search process?
    Email (admissions@clarkson.edu) Ask your admissions counselor. Check out our virtual events, or schedule a visit to campus. Find us on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • How can I set up a visit?
    The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is open Monday - Saturday for in-person visits for prospective students and family members on our Potsdam, New York campus. For more information on how to plan your visit, please visit our Undergraduate Admissions Visits, Events and Tours page. We recognize that many prospective students and families will still be unable to visit campus for a variety of reasons. With that, we encourage you to: check out our Virtual Viewbook and Interactive Map to learn more about Clarkson. set up a virtual guided tour with one of our Student Ambassadors, chat with an admissions counselor, or meet with faculty and staff through our Undergraduate Admissions Visits, Events and Tours page. join our mailing list so that we can notify you of updates to our restrictions and offerings. check out our upcoming virtual events.
  • How can I learn more about Clarkson to help with my decision-making?
    A great way to ensure that all of your questions are answered is to contact your Admissions Counselor! We want you to make an informed decision about where you will attend Clarkson, and your Admissions Counselor will be the best person to help get all of your questions answered. They will also be happy to connect you with other faculty and staff.
  • Does Clarkson require the SAT or ACT?
    Clarkson continues to be test optional. Application materials required will be two letters of recommendation, official transcripts and a personal statement.
  • What if my high school used a pass/fail grading system? Is that OK?
    We understand that many schools are using the pass/fail grading system. When reviewing applications, our admissions team is reading your application holistically. We look at course load, course type, letters of recommendation, and all four years of high school to gain a better academic picture of the applicant. Pass/fail will not negatively impact your application to Clarkson!
  • What are the career opportunities available for an international student
    On-campus part-time employment for international students is limited, with ARAMARK, the food service provider, being a common employer. Students typically work 8–10 hours per week at New York State minimum wage, with a maximum of 20 hours allowed under F-1 visa regulations. Off-campus employment, including internships and co-ops, requires F-1 visa authorization. Graduates can pursue 12 months of post-degree employment, with an additional two years for STEM graduates. The International Center provides support with the necessary documentation for off-campus opportunities.
  • Tell me more about the on-campus activities
    Clarkson's Potsdam campus is home to approximately 4,600 undergraduate and graduate students, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. Beyond academics, students engage in over 200 clubs, organizations, and activities. The scenic location also offers opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, skiing, biking, and more.

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