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Festival of Short Film to take over MediaCity campus
Students will have access to a range of film screenings, masterclasses and networking events as the Festival of Short Film takes over The University of Salford's MediaCity campus.
![MediaCity skyline at night](/sites/default/files/styles/246x168/public/2020-06/mcuk%20night_4.jpg?itok=HWtFKsX2)
Festival of Social Science: COP26 Universities LIVE, Climate Change Conspiracies and Covid, and Pirates and Exploding Man!
As part of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science , the University of Salford is hosting a programme of virtual and in-person events throughout November to celebrate all things social sciences.
![Festival of Social Science](/sites/default/files/styles/246x168/public/2021-10/Festival%20of%20Social%20Science_0.png?itok=FmzfT_pv)
Field trips and placements
Fieldwork and practical placements encourage and prepare you for the application of scientific method and technique in the real world. They are pivotal to our courses and to the development of the skills you will need after graduation. Field trips...
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Fifth Pan-African Congress 75th Anniversary Celebrations PAC@75 (15-18 October 2020)
The 75th anniversary of the 5th Pan African Congress –a crucial event in the African independence movement held in Manchester that brought together key figures who later led successful anticolonial campaigns –is being marked by the region’s...
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Figen Murray OBE awarded honorary degree by University of Salford
Figen Murray OBE has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Salford in recognition of her work to improve safety and security at venues, and her support for students studying counselling and psychotherapy courses.
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Filling the gap - Salford graduates are capitalising on the big boom in UK film and TV production
The UK is experiencing a boom in film and television production right now with opportunities aplenty for North West graduates to secure work in this frantically-paced industry.
![A compilation of notable sets designed by Salford graduate Lorenzo Butturini](/sites/default/files/styles/246x168/public/2022-11/Lorenzo%27s%20work.jpg?itok=yX89JMP4)
Film created by Salford Academic aims to help Glaucoma Research
A new film is bringing to light how glaucoma can be prevented from affecting those around us. It is the creation of an academic from The University of Salford, who started researching the disease twenty years ago.
![VOBL cast and crew](/sites/default/files/styles/246x168/public/2023-10/VOBL%20cast%20and%20crew%202.jpg?itok=FLBkSoSV)
Film edited by Salford lecturer wins BAFTA Award
A BBC short film that was edited by a University of Salford lecturer won a BAFTA Award last weekend.
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