POSTGRADUATE COURSES 2026/27
Here’s some of our popular master’s courses. For most of our courses, we ask for a minimum of International English Language Testing System (IELTS) level 6.0 (with no individual element below 5.5). Scan to search our full range of courses and see the entry requirements.
ACCOUNTING, FINANCE AND FINTECH
MSc Accounting and Finance*
MSc Financial Technology (FinTech)*
ACOUSTICS AND AUDIO
MSc Acoustics
MSc Audio Production
ALLIED HEALTH
MSc Physiotherapy
MSc Diabetes Care
MSc Leadership and Management for Healthcare Practice
MSc Occupational Therapy (pre-registration, 2 years)*
MSc Podiatry (pre-registration, 3 years)*
ARCHITECTURE
MArch Master of Architecture
ART, DESIGN, FASHION AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
MA Animation
MA Contemporary Fine Art
MA Creative Technology*
MA Fashion Design
MA Visual Communication
MSc Games and Extended Reality
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
MSc BIM and Digital Built Environments
MSc Building Surveying
MSc Construction Management
MSc Project Management in Construction*
MSc Quantity Surveying
MSc Real Estate and Property Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
MSc Managing AI in Business*
MSc Digital Marketing*
MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation*
MSc Human Resource Management*
MA Fashion Business and Marketing
MSc International Business*
MSc Management*
MSc Managing Innovation and Information Technology*
MSc Operations Management and Business Analytics*
MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management*
MSc Project Management*
Online Global MBA
DATA SCIENCE, COMPUTING AND AI
MSc Artificial Intelligence
MSc Cyber Security, Threat Intelligence and Forensics
MSc Data Science
MSc Robotics and Automation
MSc Internet of Things with Data Science
MSc Software Engineering
DANCE AND MUSIC
MA Dance: Performance and Professional Practices (Emergence)
MA Dance and Professional Practices
MA Music
ENGINEERING AND AVIATION
MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering
MSc Aerospace Engineering
MSc Microsystems and Nanoengineering
MSc Robotics and Automation
MSc Structural Engineering
MSc Sustainable Air Transport
ENVIRONMENT AND LIFE SCIENCES
MSc Biomedical Science
MSc Biotechnology
MSc Drug Design and Discovery
MSc Environment Assessment and Management
MSc Health and Global Environment
MSc Safety, Health and Environment
MSc Sustainability
MSc Wildlife Conservation
FILM, BROADCAST AND CREATIVE MEDIA
MA Creative Video Production and Marketing
MA Editing for TV, Film and Digital Media*
MA Documentary Production for TV, Film and Digital Media
MA Drama Production for TV, Film and Digital Media
MA Production Management for TV, Film and Digital Media*
MA Wildlife Documentary Production
GLOBAL HEALTH
MSc Public Health
INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
MA Intelligence and Security Studies
MA International Relations and Global Challenges
MA Terrorism and Security*
* These courses have the option to do a 9-12 month professional placement
JOURNALISM AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
MA International Journalism for Digital Media*
MA Journalism: News/Broadcast/Sport*
MA Public Relations and Digital Communications*
MA Fashion Business and Marketing
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
MSc Midwifery
MSc Midwifery (pre-registration, 2 years)*
MSc Nursing
MA Nursing (Adult) (pre-registration, 2 years)*
MA Nursing (Mental Health) (pre-registration, 2 years)*
PSYCHOLOGY , SPORT AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
MSc Advanced Counselling and Psychotherapy Studies*
MSc Applied Social Research Methods
MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology*
MSc Criminal Justice: People and Processes
MSc Enabling Social Change
MSc Forensic Psychology
MSc Psychology of Coercive Control
MA Social Work*
USE WORLD-CLASS FACILITIES
We have a long history of providing our students with the tools they need to thrive in the workplace.
Whatever course you are studying, you’ll use industry-standard facilities which will prepare you for your future career. You’ll often come into contact with our industry partners who use our facilities to test new products or train their staff.
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Here at the University of Salford, we put industry at the heart of everything we do.
When you study one of our careerfocused postgraduate courses, you’ll engage with the industry wherever possible, from taking part in internships and working on live projects to hearing from guest speakers and attending networking events.
You’ll graduate with the confidence, skills and networks you need to make an impact in your career!
LOVE OUR LOCATION
There are many things which make us unique, but our location is one that really sets us apart!
We’re based in the multi-cultural and welcoming city of Salford. Our beautiful, green Peel Park campus is minutes away from Manchester city centre and we also have a campus at MediaCity next to the BBC and over 250 digital and media organisations. When you study with us, you’ll get the best of both worlds - campus life and city living in a thriving economic hub with a vibrant cultural scene.
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ENJOY STUDENT LIFE
We want to give every student an outstanding experience here at Salford, which is why we’ve got a huge array of support services and facilities for you to use. From over 50 student-led societies to lifelong free careers advice and religious support through our dedicated Faith Centre, we are here to support you in every aspect of your student life.
SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT YOU
We offer scholarships to high performing international students to help make our fees even more affordable compared to other UK universities.
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
£3,000
Global Silver Excellence Scholarship
£2,500
The best thing about the University of Salford is that you feel part of one big family. Moreover, I truly enjoy meeting numerous people from the global community here at Salford.
Rachel Yan Ting Li, Hong Kong
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HOW TO APPLY
As a postgraduate student, you will need to complete our online application form. If you have your supporting information ready, such as your personal statement and transcripts, the form should only take around 20 minutes to complete.
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