Our Expertise
The University of Salford's expertise has long been a catalyst for transformational change and real-world impact. Insights developed at the University have been an integral part of Greater Manchester’s evolution into a diverse city region with a rich economic and cultural landscape that is shaping the wider world.
By working together with those that can benefit the most from our research - from SMEs to policymakers - we ensure that our research not only meets the highest academic standards but also translates into practical solutions that create impact on a local and global scale.
Through collaborative partnerships, our researchers use their deep expertise to inform a more prosperous world where productivity thrives, communities flourish, environments are sustainable, and living healthily is a shared aspiration.
Research and Knowledge Exchange Centres
Our interdisciplinary Research and Knowledge Exchange Centres bring together experts from across the University to address current global challenges relating to technology, health and wellbeing, urban and natural environments, and resilience and creativity in society.
Making the world sound better
Our research-driven insights are helping our partners shape a new sound era via innovative technology.
Helping people live more independently
Our research is leading to new clinical standards and treatment guidelines that are addressing many important health challenges limiting mobility around the world.
Transforming business with robotics
Our research informs a one-stop shop for SMEs developing robotics and automation alongside other innovative digital technologies into their business.
Research Excellence
Our ability to blend real-world experience with cutting-edge research propels us forward as unstoppable innovators committed to achieving long-lasting impact and a more prosperous world. The quality of our work is demonstrated by the range of our research achievements, as well as our performance in assessments such as the Research Excellence Framework.
Recent achievements
How we are creating meaningful change in the world around us...