Explore postgraduate study

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Whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge, advance your career or change direction, Salford Business School offers a range of challenging and stimulating postgraduate programmes.

With a rich history rooted in industry, Salford Business School is at the heart of Greater Manchester's dynamic £5 billion business and digital sector. By combining cutting-edge learning with strong industry connections, we prepare you to lead change in today's fast-paced world.

Discover how we can help you and your career reach new heights. Book your place at a Postgraduate Open Day.

Your award

Business: Science or art?

Our postgraduate degree award is a Masters of Science (MSc), reflecting our commitment to data-driven, evidence-based business decisions, even in innovative and creative endeavours. 

Visit Us On Campus

Starting or continuing to study at university is a big decision. Learn more about postgraduate study at the University of Salford by attending one of our Postgraduate Open Days

Speak to course leaders, hear subject talks, ask questions, check out facilities and tour our campus. 

Go Further With Postgraduate Study at Salford

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Join a supportive educational community of learners, researchers, lecturers and business experts.

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Study in the heart of Greater Manchester's rapidly evolving business, digital and financial sectors.

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Benefit from close industry partnerships with regional SMEs and multinational corporations.

Postgraduate Research Opportunities

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Proudly positioned at the forefront of research and innovation in business and management, we are passionate about nurturing the next generation of researchers. 

Within our Salford Business School Research Centre our postgraduate research community explores topics across a variety of interdisciplinary research areas. 

From disruptive technologies and data analytics, to business operations, governance and ethics, we can help you to engage with collaborative and pioneering research that is relevant and digitally informed. 

Industry Links

We’re proud of our close links with industry, which provide valuable experiences and networks for our students, helping them to succeed in their chosen careers.

Our academic content is industry-focused, and we provide placement opportunities in most of our Master's courses. These placements give you a competitive edge on your CV.

From dissertations and work placements to assessments and projects, most of our postgraduate programmes offer a range of final work options. You'll have the opportunity to apply your specialist knowledge, build key networks and develop essential communication skills, all in a way that fits your study preferences and lifestyle.

"Apart from the obvious fact that it is a good addition to your CV, it also helps you to appreciate and have a better understanding of what you have been taught in the classroom." - Temitope Omojaro, MSc Project Management