Postgraduate Discovery Month
Are you considering a master’s degree or doctoral study? Join us this Postgraduate Discovery Month, where we’ve planned a series of exciting events, from Monday 3 February to Friday 28 February.
What is Postgraduate Discovery Month?
Postgraduate Discovery Month is your opportunity to explore everything the University of Salford has to offer for master’s (MA, MSc, PgDip/Cert) and doctoral (PhD, MSc by Research, MPhil) level study.
Throughout the month, we’re hosting a wide range of on-campus and online activities designed to prepare you for your next steps in postgraduate education. Whether you’re based in the UK or overseas, we’ll guide you through:
- The student application process (including CAS and visas)
- Navigating fees and funding options
- Academic and student life at Salford
You’ll also have the chance to connect with our recruitment, international, admissions and academic staff to get your questions answered.
What's On During Postgraduate Discovery Month?
We’ve planned a variety of events and sessions tailored to master’s and doctoral-level applicants. Whether you’re looking to visit our campus or join us virtually, there’s something for everyone.
Postgraduate Open Day
- Discover our campus in person during our Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 26 February, from 13:00 to 18:00 GMT. Enjoy informative talks, campus tours, academic sessions, and more. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in university life and learn how Salford can help you achieve your goals.
Campus Tours
Experience the University of Salford in person with a student-led campus tour. These guided walking tours take place on 5 February and 19 February at our Peel Park, Frederick Road, or MediaCity campuses (depending on your course of interest). Reserve your spot to explore our facilities and see where your studies could take you.
Online sessions
Can’t make it to campus? No problem! From 3 to 28 February, our online sessions offer a range of recorded and live events designed to cover every aspect of postgraduate study.
We're offering sessions with general advice about postgraduate study, including:
- Guidance on the application process
- Insights into fees and funding
- Tips on student life at Salford
We’re also hosting subject-specific sessions or opportunities to speak to our tutors across our schools, giving you the chance to delve deeper into your area of interest. These sessions are a fantastic opportunity to ask questions, explore course content, and discover how our programmes can help you achieve your goals.
Explore and book your session:
Current Students
If you’re already a Salford student, why not attend one of our careers fairs? Our next careers fair is for current students interested in our Salford Business School, come along to meet our recruitment team and start shaping your future career path.
If you're interested in a different course, keep checking back for any future events.
Contact us
We’re here to help! If you have any questions during Postgraduate Discovery Month, feel free to get in touch:
- Email: enquiries@salford.ac.uk
- Phone: +44 (0)161 295 4545
Take the first step towards postgraduate success and join us this Discovery Month. We can’t wait to welcome you to the University of Salford!