Study Abroad Programme

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Would you like to stand out from the crowd and spend an unforgettable time studying and living in the UK? Our Study Abroad programme provides opportunities for EU and international students to study at the University of Salford for either one semester or a full year on one of our exciting and industry-ready programmes.

Why not boost your CV and make friends that will last a lifetime by enrolling on one of our rewarding and engaging programmes? .................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.salford.ac.uk/study-abroad

EXPERIENCE STUDENT LIFE IN THE UK Enjoy an authentic taste of what it is like to study at an undergraduate level within one of the world’s most international universities (Times Higher Education).

We are located only 10 minutes’ walk from the vibrant and historically-rich city of Manchester and from there you can be in London in two hours by train, Edinburgh in three hours and fly to destinations across Europe, including Paris, Amsterdam, Athens and Rome in next to no time!

You will study alongside Salford students and experience the same teaching and support which they receive. You can also apply to live in a range of student accommodation, which is another great opportunity to make friends with students from the UK and across the world. But the thing we love most about Salford is the community our staff and students have built together, to make our University a warm and welcoming place for all students to live and study. Come and join us!

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WHY CHOOSE THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD? / Salford welcomes more than 3,000 international students from more than 100 countries to our programmes / You will be able to access state-of-the-art facilities in our New Adelphi building and network with industry professionals at our MediaCityUK Campus / The City of Salford is in the heart of Greater Manchester, with our main campus just 2km from Manchester city centre, a short walk from world-class music, sport, nightlife, food, shopping and culture / You’ll be joining one of the largest student communities in Europe, with around 100,000 total students across Greater Manchester We have a long history of providing people with the tools they need to succeed.

We’ve invested heavily in our facilities in the last decade, to ensure you’re using industry-standard facilities and equipment during your studies, meaning you’ll leave us with a working knowledge of the practical concepts that you’ll be faced with day to day.

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LIFE IN MANCHESTER

Greater Manchester is one of the most vibrant and diverse areas of the UK, with people from all backgrounds and countries coming here to live and study.

Sport: It’s never just a game here – sport is in our blood. We’re home to two of the biggest teams in world football, Manchester United and Manchester City (the Students’ Union sometimes offers discounted tickets to matches) as well as Lancashire County Cricket Club at Emirates Old Trafford.

On campus itself we have the Sports Centre, where facilities include a 25 metre swimming pool with spa and sauna, a fitness studio with strength and conditioning rooms, and multi-use sports hall for badminton, basketball, netball and five-a-side-football.

FOOD AND DRINK

Salford’s Chapel Street, just a few minutes’ walk from main campus, is home to a growing number of independent outlets including veggie favourite Deli Lama, authentic Italian pizza at Vero Moderno and beautiful cakes and artwork at GK Gallery.

In Manchester’s Northern Quarter, a twenty minute walk, you can find quirky diners, canteens and cafes – huge breakfasts at Koffee Pot, vegan junk food at V Rev, American-style burgers at Almost Famous and homemade cakes at Teacup.

Manchester’s Chinatown is the second biggest in the UK, with a host of Chinese, Korean and Japanese restaurants, as well as a number of speciality supermarkets. Just outside of the city centre you’ll find Rusholme’s famous ‘curry mile’ offering Indian, South East Asian and Middle Eastern cuisine.

SHOPPING

It’s been said that we have a unique street style. And there’s plenty of places where you can find something to suit your own style. The Northern Quarter is home to the best independent, vintage and boutique shops, as well as Afflecks Palace, with four floors of alternative fashion. You can also find British high street favourites in Manchester Arndale centre and designer labels in the city centre.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

WHAT DOES THIS INCLUDE?

The tuition fee for each single semester is £7,000 or £12,000 for a full academic year. You can join us in either September or January and our semesters generally last 12 weeks. Our partner universities will receive a 10% discount. More information about our partners can be found on our website at www.salford.ac.uk/study-abroad

/ Dedicated welcome and induction events for incoming Study Abroad programme students

WHAT CAN I STUDY?

/ Student mentoring and buddying system

Modules are available in a range of subject areas across a number of our schools. You will generally study Level 5 modules (alongside our second-year students) and receive credit to transfer back to your home institution if required.

/ On-site support to help with any queries and concerns you might have during and after your studies

You can choose from more than 500 modules across a range of Schools! salford.ac.uk/module-catalogue

/ Airport collection / Individual welcome packs (including bedding packs) / Support and guidance finding accommodation

Find our what it’s really like to study at Salford by checking out our student blogs at: https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/made-in-salford/authors/

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HOW DO I APPLY? Contact our International Opportunities Team at studyabroad@salford.ac.uk for further information about joining us.

If your nomination is accepted by the school, you will simply need to complete our application form. For more information visit salford.ac.uk/study-abroad-and-exchange Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

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