Blackboard Learn
Access course materials, submit assessments, and attend online lectures with Blackboard Learn. Manage your studies anytime, anywhere!
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Blackboard Learn is the University's online learning platform.
Use it to follow your courses, find learning materials, and submit your work. You can also join online lectures and seminars as part of a mix of in-person and online learning.
Watch our tour video to get familiar with its layout and tools.
Take the Blackboard Learn tour
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Get additional support at Blackboard Help for Students
Blackboard Learn App
Get the Blackboard Learn app to
- Stay updated with module announcements
- Review lecture and seminar materials on the move
- Track your assessment grades.
Download the app
- Search 'Blackboard Learn' on the app store on your device.
- Install the app then select 'University of Salford.'
- Log in using your University email and password.
- Check the 'Activity Stream' to stay updated with the latest announcements and course messages.
Check out our Online Learning Guidance for valuable tips and conduct expectations.
Use alternative formats with Blackboard Ally
The Blackboard Ally tool can convert course materials into different formats that work best for you.
You can convert a file to:
- HTML for easier reading on mobile devices
- Immersive Reader for Read Aloud functions
- MP3 audio files for learning on the go
- Translated format for over 50 languages
- Electronic Braille for the visually impaired
If you're not sure which format to download, click on the Help link.
Downloading Alternative Formats
- Click on the alternative formats download icon next to the original file (as shown on the right)
- Select the format that you would like
- Select Download.
This will save the alternative format to your device so you can access it offline.
Assessment Submission
Find expert advice and Turnitin guidance in your Assessment Support Module. Submit your work with confidence - we've got you covered!