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University of Salford

Salford, North West. 194 full-time degree courses in 23 subjects.

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Overall score
47
ranked 109 of 149
Salary 5 yrs on
£26.5k
typical course
Satisfied students
84%
National Student Survey
Staying on
85%
into year 2
Degree courses
194
full-time
TEF 2023
Silver
teaching excellence
Firsts
29.9%
70.6% firsts or 2:1s (2023-24)

Its strongest courses

Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).

  1. BA Contemporary Military and International History · History · course score 59 · £29k after 5 years (UK average £30.5k)
  2. BA Film Studies · Media studies · course score 59 · £26.5k after 5 years (UK average £26k)
  3. BSc Interior Architecture · Design studies · course score 58 · £24.5k after 5 years (UK average £26k)
  4. BSc Building Surveying · Building · course score 57 · £38.5k after 5 years (UK average £41.5k)
  5. BSc Architecture · Architecture · course score 56 · £34.5k after 5 years (UK average £33k)

Subjects

Questions

Is University of Salford a good university?

University of Salford ranks 109 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 47 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation, TEF and entry points.

How much do University of Salford graduates earn?

Graduates of a typical University of Salford course earn £26.5k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.

What are University of Salford's best courses?

Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Contemporary Military and International History, Film Studies, Interior Architecture.

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.