Off campus study
Our guidance will help make studying off campus as easy as can be.
Popular pages on the Library website
Stay on track with these handy tips for off-campus studying:
- Dive into a vast collection of online journals, e-books and other learning resources.
- Streamline your resource hunt with Library Search for swift access.
- Check out your Reading Lists for direct links to module materials.
- Simplify off-campus research with the Lean Library tool.
- Hone your digital skills through Skills e-learning and LinkedIn Learning courses.
- Subject specific advice is at your fingertips.
- Explore Using other libraries.
Please note: Certain services are exclusively available to registered Salford students in the UK due to licensing rules. Partner college students - read our tailored information.
Access our apps remotely
A new service from Digital IT allows you to get the apps you use on campus on your own personal devices.
Applications include SPSS / Visual Studio / Resolve and many more!
We've put together some short video guides to help you - choose your preferred option from the three listed below.
If you have any questions related to this new service please check out the articles on the Service Portal and if further assistance is required please call the Service Desk on 0161 295 2444.
Develop your IT skills
Learn about the key IT services and resources to support your studies; how to access online training, trainer-led webinars, and add IT qualifications to your CV with our Microsoft Office Specialist certification programme.
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Finding resources
A good starting point is the subject-specific resource lists complied by our academic support experts.
Develop your academic skills
Our Skills team offer online learning and workshops designed to help you develop study, research, digital and IT skills.
Support from the library
Contact the Library by email: library@salford.ac.uk
Borrowing material
Off-campus students are entitled to the same borrowing rights as on-campus students. You can borrow material from the library while you are on placement.
We are unable to offer a postal loan service.