University of Salford: study in the UK

Welcome to the University of Salford

Degrees from the University of Salford are highly respected, and at this commercially well-connected university, you will be based in the heart of vibrant Manchester.

Your routes to Salford include a specialist foundation course at Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC). This leads to a bachelor’s degree in Petroleum and Mechanical Engineering.

Your path to Salford

Petroleum Engineering foundation in Nottingham

Bachelor's preparation in London or Bournemouth

NCUK International Foundation in Birmingham

Master's preparation in Japan

Top reasons to study here

Diverse student population from over 100 countries

Join a multicultural student community

Strong industry links

with big names like Airbus and Cisco

Excellent campus facilities

for learning, living and fun

50+ students societies and 40+ sports clubs to join

covering a wide range of interests

Located in Manchester: a top 3 student city in the UK

QS Best Student Cities 2018

Guaranteed entry

when you pass your NTIC Foundation Certificate in Petroleum Engineering at the required level with good attendance

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Subject rankings

Subject area	UK ranking	Source
Mechanical Engineering (student satisfaction)	26th	Complete University Guide 2019
Mechanical Engineering (teaching quality)	28th	Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018

Your Salford experience

Excellence in Engineering

The University of Salford is well regarded in the area of Mechanical Engineering. By studying this subject here, you can look forward to teaching effectiveness and a student experience that are among the best in the UK.

State-of-the-art facilities

The University of Salford is well equipped to give you experience at the cutting edge of Engineering. Its advanced facilities include a dedicated ‘Energy House’, aiding the development and testing of new low-carbon materials and technologies.

Industry exposure

The University has excellent connections with businesses such as Airbus, BT, CISCO and United Utilities. This gives you the opportunity to gain valuable industry-related work experience during your Engineering degree.

A vibrant city

Located just a short distance from the centre of Manchester, the University of Salford is close to one of the UK’s most exciting and lively cities. You will have easy access to great shopping, fantastic nightlife and world-famous sport culture.

Priya from Sri Lanka

Student at the University of Salford

One of the most important things for me is security, and the city accommodation is really safe. The staff are great, and ready to help you at any time.

University of Salford