Advice for new students

Find everything you need to know about our library services, including how to access our resources via welcome events, webinars and support services. 

 

The sooner you start using the library, the better. Research shows that the more a student engages with the library, the greater likelihood of them getting a higher grade degree.

We've gathered together all the key information we think you'll need to get started. If you need help with anything, please get in touch - we're here to help.

Library essentials

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      Starts: 4 Mar 2025, 5:00 pm
      Finishes: 4 Mar 2025, 6:00 pm
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      This workshop will introduce you to the main IT tools, resources and services you need to get started as a student at the University of Salford. This workshop will be delivered online. Join the workshop on the day here: bit.ly/3OSL1H7