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<strong>Postgraduate</strong><br />

<strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

Helping you to make an informed choice<br />

Wednesday 4 July 2012<br />

4 – 8pm at Maxwell Hall and MediaCityUK<br />

www.salford.ac.uk/study


Vice-Chancellor’s<br />

Welcome<br />

Welcome to our <strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />

Our <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong>s are designed to provide you with all the information you<br />

need to make an informed choice about the many taught and research<br />

opportunities available to you at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong>.<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> study is increasingly important. A taught postgraduate<br />

course <strong>of</strong>fers you the ideal chance to specialise in a particular field,<br />

re-focus your career, and gain a qualification that can enhance your<br />

employment prospects and pr<strong>of</strong>essional development.<br />

<strong>Salford</strong> is a research-driven university, using innovation and creativity<br />

to find solutions to ‘real-world’ problems. Our multi-disciplinary research<br />

environment is recognised nationally and around the world. Research<br />

at <strong>Salford</strong> must also bring a range <strong>of</strong> benefits to learning and teaching,<br />

inform our community engagement activities, and incorporate lively<br />

national and international partnerships.<br />

Our research is organised through four strategic interdisciplinary<br />

themes; Built Environment; Energy; Health & Wellbeing; Media,<br />

Digital Technology & the Creative Economy.<br />

If you are a current student or alumnus, it’s an exciting time to<br />

rediscover your career options at the <strong>University</strong>. Our unique digital<br />

teaching, learning and research space at MediaCityUK is now open<br />

and is home to over 1,500 students. In addition we are making a<br />

major investment in our campus, including a new £38m Arts Building<br />

which will include theatre and studio spaces.<br />

Colleagues and students will be available throughout the event to answer<br />

your questions. I hope you enjoy your visit to the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong>.<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Martin Hall<br />

Vice-Chancellor<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> 3<br />

Enhance your career with postgraduate study.


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Make the most <strong>of</strong> your visit<br />

Our <strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> gives you the opportunity to talk to our<br />

experts about our wide portfolio <strong>of</strong> taught and research study opportunities.<br />

As well as our academic staff, there will be staff, students and alumni<br />

on hand to answer your questions.<br />

You will be able to:<br />

■ Find out about fees and funding for<br />

postgraduate students at our drop-in desk<br />

■ Get one-to-one guidance from our<br />

Careers & Employability team<br />

■ Find out more about visas, entry requirements<br />

and deposits for international students<br />

■ Talk to our alumni to discover how their careers<br />

benefited from postgraduate study<br />

■ Chat to current postgraduate students<br />

■ Meet our Student Union representatives and<br />

talk to members <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Society<br />

■ Discover our range <strong>of</strong> postgraduate<br />

accommodation options<br />

■ Talk to Student Life staff about any special help<br />

you need while studying and living in <strong>Salford</strong><br />

■ Get information about our application and<br />

selection processes from the Admissions team<br />

■ Find out about our childcare facilities<br />

Tour the campus<br />

We’ll be running walking tours <strong>of</strong> our campus, which will be guided by<br />

our Student Ambassadors, taking in the library, sports and leisure facilities,<br />

and places to eat and drink. If you would like to take a short walking<br />

tour <strong>of</strong> MediaCityUK, ask at the Registration Desk.<br />

Maxwell Hall<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong><br />

At Maxwell Hall on our main campus we are holding a postgraduate study fair. Academic staff,<br />

current students and alumni will be available to answer your questions and <strong>of</strong>fer advice about<br />

all aspects <strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught and research study.<br />

The following subjects and courses will be represented at Maxwell Hall:<br />

School <strong>of</strong> the Built Environment<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range<br />

<strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught and research opportunities.<br />

Architecture and Design Accessibility and Inclusive Design MSc/PgDip/PgCert DL<br />

BIM Integrated Design MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT/DL<br />

Digital Architectural Design MSc/DgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Sustainable Building Design MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Urban Design and Regeneration MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Construction Construction Management MSc/PgDip FT/DL<br />

Project Management in Construction MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/DL<br />

Construction Law Construction Law and Practice MSc/PgDip/PgCert DL<br />

Facilities Management Corporate Real Estate MSc/PgDip/PgCert DL<br />

and Facilities Management<br />

Quantity Surveying Quantity Surveying MSc/PgDip FT/DL<br />

Quantity Surveying Mechanical MSc/PgDip FT/DL<br />

and Electrical<br />

Real Estate and Property Real Estate and Property Management MSc/PgDip FT/DL<br />

Real Estate Development MSc/PgDip FT/DL<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Humanities, Languages & Social Sciences<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range <strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught<br />

and research opportunities. In addition, they will also run tours <strong>of</strong> our Language Resource Centre.<br />

Tours will run on demand – just ask staff at the stand for details.<br />

English Creative Writing MA/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

(Innovation and Experiment)<br />

Literature, Culture and Modernity MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

International Relations International Relations and Globalisation MA/PgDip FT/PT/DL<br />

Politics and Security Intelligence and Security Studies MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Terrorism and Security MA/PgDip FT/PT/DL<br />

Translating and Interpreting Interpreting and Translating MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Translating MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Translating for International Business MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

TESOL and TESOL and Applied Linguistics MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Applied Linguistics


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<strong>Salford</strong> Business School<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range<br />

<strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught and research opportunities.<br />

Management Human Resource Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

and Development<br />

Global Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

International Business MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Marketing MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Finance and Banking Accounting and Finance MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

International Corporate Finance MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Financial Services Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

International Banking and Finance MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Islamic Banking and Finance MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Information Technology Information Systems Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Business Operations International Events Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Procurement, Logistics and MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Supply Chain Management<br />

Project Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Business Administration The <strong>Salford</strong> MBA MBA FT/PT<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Computing, Science & Engineering<br />

Academic staff will be available to discuss taught and research options. In addition, staff will run<br />

tours <strong>of</strong> the acoustic facilities at 5.30pm and 7.00pm and the data telecoms facilities at 5.00pm,<br />

6.00pm and 7.00pm. Other tours will run on demand – just ask at the stand for details.<br />

Acoustics Audio Acoustics MSc/PgDip FT/PT/DL<br />

Environmental Acoustics MSc/PgDip FT/PT/DL<br />

Computer Science Advanced Computer Science MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Databases and Web-based Systems MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Information Security MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Information Security Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

S<strong>of</strong>tware Engineering MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Engineering Advanced Control Systems MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Aerospace Design and Manufacture MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Aerospace Engineering MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT<br />

Gas Engineering and Management MSc/PgDip FT<br />

Industrial and Commercial MSc/PgDip/PgCert DL<br />

Combustion Engineering<br />

Manufacturing Systems MSc/PgDip FT<br />

and Management<br />

Petroleum and Gas Engineering MSc/PgDip FT<br />

Structural Engineering MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Transport Engineering and Planning MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Robotics Robotics and Automation MSc/PgDip FT<br />

Telecommunications Data Telecommunications and Networks MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

and Networks<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Environment & Life Sciences<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range <strong>of</strong> postgraduate<br />

taught and research opportunities. In addition, they will also run tours <strong>of</strong> our laboratories for<br />

students interested in Analytical Bioscience and Drug Design, Biotechnology, Molecular Parisitology<br />

and Vector Biology. Tours will be run on demand and will finish at 7.30pm.<br />

Bioscience Analytical Bioscience and Drug Design MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Biotechnology MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Molecular Parasitology MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

and Vector Biology<br />

Environmental Health Environmental and Public Health MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Occupational Safety and Health MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Safety, Health and Environment MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Environmental Studies Environmental Assessment MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

and Management<br />

Geography Geographical Information Systems MSc/PgDip DL<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Health Sciences<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range <strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught<br />

and research opportunities. In addition, they will also run tours <strong>of</strong> our Human Performance Lab and<br />

Strength and Conditioning Room. Tours will run on demand – just ask staff at the stand for details.<br />

Dental Dental Implantology MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Occupational Therapy Advanced Occupational Therapy MSc/PgDip/PgCert DL<br />

Orthopaedics Lower Limb Health, PgCert PT<br />

Diseases and Rehabilitation<br />

Trauma and Orthopaedics MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Upper Limb Orthopaedics PgCert PT<br />

Physiotherapy Advancing Physiotherapy MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Radiography Advanced Medical Imaging MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

Nuclear Medicine Imaging MSc/PgDip PT<br />

Sport and Exercise Sports Injury Rehabilitation MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

Strength and Conditioning MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

Surgical Surgical Practice MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

Psychology Applied Psychology (Therapies) MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Psycho-Oncology MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

Public Health Public Health MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Health Studies Geriatric Medicine MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT


“The <strong>University</strong>’s presence alongside<br />

key partners <strong>of</strong> the BBC means MediaCityUK<br />

will be one <strong>of</strong> the places where the future<br />

<strong>of</strong> the media industry will be shaped.”<br />

Mark Thompson, BBC Director General


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<strong>Salford</strong> Law School<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range<br />

<strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught and research opportunities.<br />

Law Health and Safety Law LLM/PgDip/PgCert DL<br />

Health Care Law LLM/PgDip/PgCert DL<br />

International Business Law LLM/PgDip/PgCert FT<br />

and Regulation<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Media, Music & Performance<br />

Academic staff from the Music Directorate will be organising a tour <strong>of</strong> our Music facilities, including our<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional recording studios, pre- and post-production studios, rehearsal facilities and performance spaces.<br />

Staff will also be available to discuss all our taught courses and research opportunities, including the<br />

brand new Masters in Research (Music).<br />

Music Music: Composition MA FT/PT<br />

Music: Critical Musicology MA FT/PT<br />

Music: Interactive Music MA FT/PT<br />

and Advanced Studio Production<br />

Music: Performance MA FT/PT<br />

Masters in Research (Music) MRes/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range<br />

<strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught and research opportunities.<br />

Midwifery Advanced Practice (Neonatal) MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Midwifery MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Nursing Advanced Nursing MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

(Research, Education, Practice, International)<br />

Advanced Practice MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

(Health and Social Care)<br />

Child and Adolescent Mental Health MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

Leadership and Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

for Health Care Practice<br />

Nursing MA/PgDip/PgCert FT<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Doctorate Pr<strong>of</strong>Doc PT<br />

(Health and Social Care)<br />

Counselling Cognitive Behaviour Therapy PgCert PT<br />

and Psychotherapy Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy MSc/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

Counselling and Psychotherapy MSc/PgDip PT<br />

(Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Training)<br />

Social Work Social Work MA FT/PT<br />

If you are attending the <strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> at Maxwell Hall but would also like to visit our facilities<br />

at MediaCityUK, please ask a member <strong>of</strong> staff who will direct you to the shuttle bus service.<br />

MediaCityUK<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong><br />

Our <strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> events will also be held at our unique digital teaching and learning space<br />

at MediaCityUK for all courses that are delivered at that venue. If you are studying one <strong>of</strong> these courses,<br />

please go directly to the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong> at MediaCityUK and register for the event at that location.<br />

The following subjects and courses will be represented at MediaCityUK:<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Art & Design<br />

Academic staff will escort you on a guided tour <strong>of</strong> our Art & Design facilities at MediaCityUK.<br />

Just ask at the Art & Design stand.<br />

Art and Design Art and Design: Communication Design MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Art and Design: Contemporary Fine Art MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Art and Design: Creative Education MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Art and Design: Creative Technology MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Art and Design: Design Management MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Art and Design: Museum MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

and Heritage Interpretation<br />

Art and Design: Product Innovation MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Ludic Interfaces (European Joint Masters) MA/PgDip FT<br />

Fashion Fashion Innovation: Communication MA/PgDip FT<br />

Fashion Innovation: Design MA/PgDip FT<br />

Fashion Innovation: Digital MA/PgDip FT<br />

Fashion Innovation: Entrepreneurship MA/PgDip FT


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School <strong>of</strong> Media, Music & Performance<br />

Academic staff will be available to show you around our unique digital teaching and learning space<br />

and give information about our taught courses and research opportunities, including the brand new<br />

Masters in Research in Journalism, Media or Performance.<br />

Tours for Wildlife Documentary Production and Post-Production for TV and Film<br />

and Screenwriting courses will take place at 5.00pm and 6.00pm.<br />

Tours for Journalism will take place at 6.00pm.<br />

Media Animation MA FT<br />

Children’s Digital Production MA/PgDip FT<br />

Fiction Film Production MA/PgDip FT<br />

International and Online Journalism MA FT<br />

Journalism: Broadcast PgDip FT<br />

Journalism: News PgDip FT<br />

Journalism: Sports PgDip FT<br />

Masters in Research (Journalism) MRes/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Masters in Research (Media) MRes/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

Digital Production for TV and Film: MA FT<br />

Post Production<br />

Digital Production for TV and Film: MA FT<br />

Visual Effects<br />

Social Media MA/PgDip FT<br />

Television Documentary Production MA/PgDip FT<br />

Wildlife Documentary Production MA FT<br />

Performance Digital Performance MA/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Film Screenwriting MA/PgDip/PgCert FT<br />

Masters in Research (Performance) MRes/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

TV and Radio Scriptwriting MA/PgDip/PgCert PT<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Computing, Science & Engineering<br />

Academic staff will be available to give in-depth information about our range <strong>of</strong> postgraduate taught and<br />

research opportunities. In addition, staff will run tours <strong>of</strong> our course-specific facilities at 5.30pm and 7.00pm<br />

Audio and Multimedia Animation and Virtual Environments MSc/PgDip FT<br />

Digital Media: Audio Production MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Digital Media: Video, MSc/PgDip FT/PT<br />

Audio and Social Technologies<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Health Sciences<br />

Talk to the Course Leader about this new and innovative course, and take part in live demonstrations<br />

<strong>of</strong> various techniques adopted in media psychology research, such as eyetracking.<br />

Psychology Media Psychology MSc/PgDip/PgCert FT/PT<br />

If you are attending the <strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> at MediaCityUK but would also like to visit the main campus,<br />

please ask a member <strong>of</strong> staff who will direct you to the shuttle bus service. When you arrive at the main campus,<br />

go to the Campus Tours desk in Maxwell Hall.<br />

How to apply to the<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong><br />

To apply for postgraduate study, you will<br />

need to complete our online application form.<br />

For postgraduate taught applications<br />

visit www.salford.ac.uk/study/applying<br />

/applying-for-taught-courses<br />

For postgraduate research applications<br />

visit www.salford.ac.uk/study/postgraduate<br />

/applying/applying-for-research<br />

You will need to have at hand your<br />

supporting documents ready to upload<br />

when you start the online application:<br />

■ Degree certificates<br />

■ Transcripts<br />

■ English language qualifications<br />

■ Passport details (required for international applicants)<br />

■ Research proposal (for postgraduate<br />

research applications)<br />

<strong>Guide</strong> to submitting your application<br />

1 When you first enter the online application<br />

you will be asked to create an account.<br />

2 You will then receive an email with your<br />

login PIN and password.<br />

3 You can re-enter and complete your<br />

application at times convenient to you.<br />

4 Fill in all your application details using<br />

the guidance within the form.<br />

5 Upload your supporting documents.<br />

6 Once you have submitted your application<br />

you can print a copy <strong>of</strong> your application.<br />

However you cannot re-enter and make<br />

any changes at this stage.<br />

What happens next?<br />

■ When you submit your online application you<br />

will receive an acknowledgement by email<br />

■ You’ll be notified <strong>of</strong> the outcome <strong>of</strong> your<br />

application in writing.<br />

Recognising experience<br />

We’re not just interested in exams you’ve passed and<br />

certificates you’ve collected. If you’ve gained enough<br />

relevant work experience – paid or voluntary – we’ll<br />

take that into account through our Accreditation <strong>of</strong><br />

Prior Learning (APL) and Accreditation <strong>of</strong> Prior<br />

Experiential Learning (APEL) schemes.<br />

How to prepare a research proposal<br />

The research proposal is a crucial part <strong>of</strong> your<br />

postgraduate research application.<br />

You should discuss your proposal with the<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> Research Admissions Contact <strong>of</strong> the<br />

School to which you are applying, to make sure you<br />

understand what is expected in your subject area.<br />

Visit www.salford.ac.uk/study/postgraduate<br />

/applying/applying-for-research to find out details<br />

<strong>of</strong> the relevant contact.<br />

When submitting an application, make sure that<br />

the specialist area you wish to study is covered<br />

by a member <strong>of</strong> staff at the <strong>University</strong>:<br />

■ Check individual staff entries on the Research<br />

Centre sites that relate to your area.<br />

Visit www.salford.ac.uk/research<br />

■ Explore staff pr<strong>of</strong>iles and check current research<br />

interests on SEEK (<strong>Salford</strong> Environment for Expertise<br />

and Knowledge). Visit www.seek.salford.ac.uk/


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Fees and funding<br />

To find the correct fee for your course,<br />

visit www.salford.ac.uk/course-finder<br />

Tuition fees<br />

As a postgraduate student you will need to pay<br />

annual tuition fees to the <strong>University</strong> for the course<br />

you are studying.<br />

UK/EU fees<br />

Full-time fees for postgraduate taught courses<br />

per year range from £6,200 to £9,500 (£16,120<br />

for the MBA).<br />

Part-time fees for postgraduate taught courses<br />

per year range from £1,033 to £1,625 per 30 credits.<br />

UK/EU awards and discounts<br />

International fees<br />

Full-time fees per year range from £9,790<br />

to £12,170 (£16,120 for the MBA).<br />

Research fees<br />

Please check www.salford.ac.uk/study/postgraduate<br />

/fees-and-funding/research-degree-fees-and-funding<br />

You can choose to pay your fees in full or by instalments.<br />

Funding<br />

There is no automatic government funding available<br />

for postgraduate students, but there are some<br />

funding opportunities to help you.<br />

Award Eligibility Amount<br />

Vice Chancellor's First class Honours degree or equivalent £1,500 discount on tuition fee.<br />

Excellence £4,000 discount on tuition fee<br />

Scholarship for MBA<br />

Loyalty discount For <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong> graduates from level 6 10% <strong>of</strong>f the net fee<br />

(BA (Hons), BSc (Hons), BEng (Hons), LLB (Hons),<br />

MChem, MEnv, MPhys, Grad Dip) or level 7 (Masters)<br />

or level 8 (Doctoral) courses<br />

International awards and discounts<br />

Award Eligibility Amount<br />

Vice Chancellor's First class Honours degree or equivalent £2,000 discount on tuition fees<br />

Excellence below £11,000.<br />

Scholarship £3,000 discount on tuition fees<br />

above £11,000.<br />

£4,000 discount on tuition fee<br />

for MBA<br />

Loyalty discount For <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong> graduates from level 6 10% <strong>of</strong>f the net fee<br />

(BA (Hons), BSc (Hons), BEng (Hons), LLB (Hons),<br />

MChem, MEnv, MPhys, Grad Dip) or level 7 (Masters)<br />

or level 8 (Doctoral) courses<br />

Country bursary Specific countries - denoted by the World Bank £1,000 discount on tuition fee<br />

scheme as low and low-middle economies<br />

Win an MBA scholarship worth more than £16,000<br />

<strong>Salford</strong> Business School is <strong>of</strong>fering four full-free scholarships for its AMBA-accredited MBA.<br />

Find out more at www.salford.ac.uk/business-school/promotion/mba-uk<br />

Graduate Teaching Assistantships<br />

This scheme <strong>of</strong>fers a valuable opportunity to<br />

study for a PhD while teaching in subjects broadly<br />

related to your PhD research. To find out more<br />

visit www.salford.ac.uk/study/postgraduate<br />

/fees-and-funding<br />

Bursary competitions<br />

A number <strong>of</strong> public and non-governmental<br />

organisations hold annual bursary competitions.<br />

In some instances the money is available for<br />

study anywhere. For more details visit<br />

www.salford.ac.uk/study/postgraduate<br />

/fees-and-funding<br />

Research councils<br />

The Research Councils are the main source<br />

<strong>of</strong> British government funding for postgraduate<br />

study in the UK. All <strong>of</strong>fer funding for Masters<br />

and PhD level research. For more details visit<br />

www.salford.ac.uk/study/postgraduate<br />

/fees-and-funding<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional career development loan<br />

A Pr<strong>of</strong>essional and Career Development Loan could<br />

help you pay for learning that enhances your job<br />

skills and career prospects. It’s a bank loan, so you’ll<br />

have to pay it back once you’ve left your course,<br />

however you don’t pay interest for the period when<br />

you’re in learning. You can borrow between £300<br />

and £10,000 interest free while you’re studying and<br />

once you’ve finished studying you pay it back in the<br />

normal way. Contact your local bank to find out<br />

more or find out more at the Directgov website<br />

www.direct.gov.uk<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> funding guide<br />

Prospects produce a useful funding guide to<br />

postgraduate study which can be found in the<br />

<strong>University</strong> library or you can order direct from<br />

the Prospects website. There is also a wealth <strong>of</strong><br />

information on funding your further study on the<br />

Prospects website www.prospects.ac.uk<br />

Staff will be available at both Maxwell Hall<br />

and MediaCityUK to talk to you about all aspects<br />

<strong>of</strong> fees and funding for postgraduate study.


16 <strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong><br />

Campus map<br />

Visiting us<br />

The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong> is situated just a mile and a half from Manchester city centre. Our main campus is just<br />

1.6 miles from MediaCityUK. There are excellent transport links, with <strong>Salford</strong> Crescent railway station on campus<br />

and regular bus services. The Irwell Place car park will be open and free <strong>of</strong> charge to <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> visitors. If you are<br />

going straight to MediaCityUK, we recommend that you use public transport or park at Irwell Place and then<br />

take the shuttle bus service. Parking is extremely limited at MediaCityUK, and a charge will apply.<br />

Non-<strong>University</strong> buildings<br />

Blackwells Bookshop A<br />

Helmsley House G<br />

HSBC Bank B<br />

McDonald’s Restaurant D<br />

NatWest Bank F<br />

Pint Pot Pub H<br />

<strong>Salford</strong> Crescent Station C<br />

<strong>Salford</strong> Museum and Art Gallery E<br />

Accommodation locations<br />

Bramall Court 41<br />

Castle Irwell 33<br />

Constantine Court 39<br />

Eddie Colman Court 37<br />

Horlock Court 40<br />

iQ Student Quarter 34<br />

John Lester Court 38<br />

Matthias Court 42<br />

Tramways 36<br />

Waterside 35<br />

<strong>University</strong> buildings<br />

3 Acton Square 25<br />

Adelphi Building 32<br />

Adelphi Studio Theatre 32<br />

Adelphi Library 32<br />

Adelphi House 30<br />

Allerton Building 5<br />

Allerton Studios 4<br />

Ashworth Building 15<br />

Brian Blatchford Building 9<br />

Business House 7<br />

Busy Bees Children’s Nursery 8<br />

Centenary Building 31<br />

Chapman Building 12<br />

Chapman Gallery 12<br />

Clifford Whitworth Building 13<br />

Clifford Whitworth Library 13<br />

Cockcr<strong>of</strong>t Building 18<br />

Crescent House 28<br />

Faraday House 27<br />

Gilbert Rooms 22<br />

Humphrey Booth House 29<br />

Joule House 24<br />

Lady Hale Building 14<br />

Mary Seacole Building 11<br />

Maxwell Building 21<br />

Maxwell 24-hour 21<br />

Security Control Room<br />

Maxwell Hall 23<br />

MediaCityUK 33<br />

Myers Building 3<br />

Newton Annexe 17<br />

Newton Building 19<br />

Peel Building 20<br />

Peel Hall 20<br />

Technology House 1<br />

The Old Fire Station 26<br />

Tom Husband Leisure Complex 2<br />

<strong>University</strong> House 6<br />

Wakefield Building 16<br />

Colleges and Schools<br />

College <strong>of</strong> Arts & Social Sciences 28<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Art & Design 4 31<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Media, Music & Performance 32<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Humanities, Languages<br />

& Social Sciences 21<br />

<strong>Salford</strong> Business School 21<br />

<strong>Salford</strong> Law School 14<br />

College <strong>of</strong> Health & Social Care 5<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Health Sciences 5<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Nursing, Midwifery<br />

& Social Work 5<br />

College <strong>of</strong> Science & Technology 18<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Computing, Science 19<br />

& Engineering<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Environment & Life Sciences 20<br />

School <strong>of</strong> the Built Environment 21<br />

Food and drink<br />

Adelphi Café 48<br />

Allerton Restaurant and Internet Café 43<br />

Bar Yours 44<br />

Café Livres 45<br />

Café Yours 44<br />

Chapman Café 46<br />

Centenary Neo 49<br />

Crescent House Café 52<br />

Mary Seacole 43<br />

Maxwells 51<br />

Newton Neo Pod 50<br />

Services<br />

Car parking 3<br />

Student Life Accommodation Services 6<br />

Student Life Advice & Guidance 6<br />

Student Life Advice Desks 5 6 32<br />

Student Life Careers & Employability 6<br />

Student Life Health & Wellbeing 6<br />

Human Resources 28<br />

Security 3<br />

Students’ Union 6<br />

Student Information Directorate 29<br />

Students’ Union Shop 5 10<br />

41<br />

Manchester city centre<br />

20 Minute walk<br />

5 Minute bus ride<br />

CANNON STREET<br />

42<br />

SALFORD CENTRAL STATION<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong> Map<br />

The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong> is situated just a mile and a half (three kilometres)<br />

49<br />

31<br />

SILK STREET<br />

RIVER IRWELL<br />

32<br />

48<br />

from Manchester city centre – so close you can walk. We are also just 1.6 miles<br />

from MediaCityUK. There are excellent transport links, with <strong>Salford</strong> Crescent<br />

railway station on campus and regular bus services. Trains from Manchester<br />

International Airport run hourly and take 30 minutes to campus. The airport<br />

CHAPEL STREET<br />

PERU STREET<br />

30<br />

ADELPHI STREET<br />

can also be reached by car within 20 minutes.<br />

H<br />

RIVER IRWELL<br />

MEADOW ROAD<br />

29<br />

THE MEADOW<br />

51 28 52<br />

MAIN RECEPTION<br />

MAXWELL BUILDING<br />

HEALTH CENTRE<br />

G<br />

23<br />

27<br />

GERALD ROAD<br />

Castle Irwell<br />

Student Village<br />

21<br />

RIVER IRWELL<br />

iQ Student<br />

Quarter<br />

34<br />

CROMWELL ROAD<br />

PLAYGROUND<br />

NORTHERN<br />

CAR PARK<br />

Waterside<br />

35 36<br />

Tramways<br />

33<br />

22<br />

SEAFORD ROAD<br />

E<br />

PEEL PARK<br />

STUDENT LIFE<br />

STUDENTS’ UNION<br />

18<br />

2<br />

IRWELL PLACE<br />

CAR PARK<br />

14<br />

13<br />

45<br />

6<br />

44<br />

WALLNESS LANE<br />

BROUGHTON ROAD<br />

20<br />

B<br />

26<br />

F<br />

40<br />

3<br />

FREDERICK ROAD<br />

15<br />

10<br />

1<br />

24<br />

50<br />

39<br />

19<br />

12<br />

46<br />

16<br />

A<br />

25<br />

Numbers <strong>of</strong> designated disabled parking<br />

spaces available at:<br />

THE CRESCENT (A6)<br />

17<br />

UNIVERSITY ROAD<br />

UNIVERSITY ROAD WEST<br />

SALFORD CRESCENT STATION<br />

C<br />

11 47<br />

7<br />

LISSADEL STREET<br />

RAILWAY<br />

Motorways<br />

M602 / M62 /<br />

M60 / M61 /<br />

M56 / M6<br />

8<br />

RAILWAY<br />

ALBION WAY<br />

43<br />

D<br />

5<br />

4<br />

Horlock (short stay) 1<br />

Humprey Booth 3<br />

Irwell Place 6<br />

Mary Seacole 7<br />

Maxwell Building 5<br />

Myers Building (side) 3<br />

Peel Building 10<br />

<strong>University</strong> House 4<br />

Adelphi Building 2<br />

Adelphi House 2<br />

Castle Irwell 4<br />

Centenary Building 2<br />

Cockcr<strong>of</strong>t Building 4<br />

Crescent House 1<br />

Faraday House 2<br />

Frederick Road 11<br />

CROSS LANE<br />

9<br />

STATHAM STREET<br />

BROADWAY<br />

METROLINK<br />

MediaCityUK<br />

1.6 MILES<br />

The Pie<br />

Factory<br />

The Green<br />

House<br />

Multi-story 33<br />

car park BBC<br />

FREDERICK ROAD<br />

THE CRESCENT (A6)<br />

Holiday<br />

Inn<br />

Shops<br />

38<br />

BROAD STREET (A6)<br />

MediaCityUK<br />

METROLINK<br />

BBC<br />

N<br />

BBC<br />

E<br />

MEYRICK ROAD<br />

37<br />

Lowry<br />

Outlet<br />

Mall<br />

The Lowry<br />

BELVEDERE ROAD<br />

S<br />

W<br />

Designated smoking areas<br />

MediaCity<br />

Bus Service<br />

Campus Link<br />

Bus Service


Once home to <strong>Salford</strong> docks;<br />

now a vibrant and sustainable<br />

waterside community to<br />

work, think and relax.<br />

<strong>Guide</strong> to buildings<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

4<br />

5<br />

6<br />

7<br />

8<br />

9<br />

10<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong><br />

- Orange Tower<br />

- ITV - Offices<br />

- Wagamama<br />

- Prezzo<br />

Number One- Residential<br />

BBC - Offices<br />

The Studio<br />

- WH Smith<br />

- Booths<br />

Blue Tower - Offices<br />

Holiday Inn<br />

White Tower - Offices<br />

The Garage - Car Park<br />

The Greenhouse<br />

The Pie Factory<br />

11<br />

12<br />

13<br />

14<br />

The Lowry<br />

- Theatre<br />

- Art Galleries<br />

- The Lowry Restaurant<br />

- The Terrace Bar<br />

- Tower C<strong>of</strong>fee Bar<br />

The Lowry Outlet Mall<br />

- Costa C<strong>of</strong>fee<br />

- Bella Italia<br />

- Lime<br />

- Pizza Express<br />

- Café Rouge<br />

- Pond Quay Oriental<br />

- Restaurant<br />

- Burger King<br />

- Esporta Fitness<br />

- VUE Cinema<br />

The Imperial War Museum North<br />

- Watershed Café<br />

BBC - Offices<br />

151<br />

BBC - Offices<br />

16<br />

17<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Day</strong> 18<br />

The Heart - Residential<br />

Digital World Centre


<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Salford</strong><br />

The Crescent<br />

<strong>Salford</strong> M5 4WT<br />

t: +44 (0)161 295 5000<br />

Course Enquiries Service<br />

t +44 (0)161 295 4545<br />

course-enquiries@salford.ac.uk<br />

international@salford.ac.uk<br />

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