Welcometo the

University of Salford

Tahira Majothi, careers consultant http://www.careers.salford.ac.uk/

The Main Campus

21. Maxwell Building

6. Student Life, Students’ Union, University House

31 & 32. Centenary and Adelphi Buildings

5. Allerton Building

11. Mary Seacole Building

13. Library,

Clifford

Whitworth

Building

14. Lady Hale Build

ing

19. Newton Building

20. Peel Building

12. Chapman Building

2. Sports Centre

http://www.salford.ac.uk/about-us/travel/campus-map/University-of-Salford_Campus_Map-and-Guide.pdf

MediaCityUK

http://www.salford.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/42500/MediaCity-map.pdf

City Connect 50● University of Salford staff and students travel free between

Adelphi Street/Oldfield Road and MediaCityUK on production of a valid ID card.

● The service operates:● Monday to Saturday daytime - every 10 minutes● Monday to Saturday evening - every 15 minutes● Sunday daytime - every 15 minutes● Sunday evening - every 20 minutes

Route Details: http://www.stagecoachbus.com/cityconnect-50.aspx

Travelling to MediaCityUK

The first port of call: Student Support Desk● Located on the first floor ● Staffed by Student Information, the Library, and Student

Life

There are also touch-screen kiosks located throughout the building which operate 24/7 and from which you can get advice

and information

Support at MediaCityUK

Your Student Life

StudentLife

Accommodation

Money Matters and Student Administration

Disability and Learner Support

International students

Wellbeing, Personal Welfare and Faith

Sports and Healthy

Lifestyles

Study Skills and Salford

Advantage Award

Careers and Employability, Enterprise and Volunteering

www.advice.salford.ac.uk

• Free, confidential and open to all• Main base at University House with Advice Desks at:

• Allerton Learning Space• Maxwell Foyer• MediaCityUK

• Dedicated College Teams for a more accessible service

Student Support

• Practical advice and support• Help with individual support plans• Help with Disabled Student Allowance• Diagnosis and support for Dyslexia and specific learning difficulties

www.advice.salford.ac.uk/disability

Disability and Learner Support

• Student Loan queries • Questions about your Bursary• Advice about managing your money• One-to-one advice appointments

www.advice.salford.ac.uk/money

Financial Advice

• Stress and anxiety can affect anyone•Trained and qualified counsellors are here to help you• Private and confidential support

www.advice.salford.ac.uk/wellbeing

Wellbeing Service

• Sexual Health • Healthy Eating• Drugs & Alcohol use• Support to quit smoking• Health Hub activities• Local health services

www.advice.salford.ac.uk/health

Healthy Lifestyles

• Maxwell Building, Chapman Building, Allerton Building• Light Bites at Clifford Whitworth, Crescent, Newton, MCUK and Mary Seacole• Students’ Union Atmosphere Kitchen and Bar at University House

www.catering.salford.ac.uk

Places to Eat

• In University House, Multi-faith centre• Roman Catholic, Church of England and Muslim chaplains• Regular services and faith-based activities• Globe Café every Wednesday• Muslim Prayer facility at Newton Annexe

www.advice.salford.ac.uk/page/religion

Faith Centres

• Develop your employability• Promote yourself to employers – help with CVs, applications and interviews• Part-time, volunteering and graduate opportunities• Workshops, 1-to1 and online resources• Entrepreneurial support and opportunity

http://www.careers.salford.ac.uk/careeradvice

Careers & Employability

• Planning essays and assignments• Time management techniques• Deliver better presentations• Improve team working skills• Enhance research and revision skills• Learn how to reference

http://www.careers.salford.ac.uk/studyskills

Study Skills

Part Time Jobs and Volunteering Fair - Wednesday 8th October 2014Teaching Futures - Wednesday 15th October 2014 Business, IT & Law Fair  - Wednesday 29th October 2014School of the Built Environment Recruitment Fair - Wednesday 12th November 2014Computing, Science & Engineering Fair - Wednesday 19th November 2014School of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work & Social Science Careers Event - Wednesday 26th November 2014

Jobs and Events to meet employers:http://www.careers.salford.ac.uk/jobs http://www.careers.salford.ac.uk/page/meetemployers

Careers Fairs

• Opportunity to develop key employability skills including leadership, project management and teamwork.

• Professional mentoring and Student Enterprise Society [Enactus]

• Business start-up workshops Enterprise Hub on Peel Park Campus

Enterprise

http://www.careers.salford.ac.uk/enterprise

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• Salford Employability standard• Gain recognition for co-curricular activities• Different pathways to suit you• Show practical and transferable skills

alongside academic achievement• Impress future employers

http://www.careers.salford.ac.uk/saa

Salford Advantage Award

• Fully equipped sports centre• Meet new people• Develop new skills:

• Confidence• Team working• Leadership

http://www.sport.salford.ac.uk/

Sports

www.students.salford.ac.uk

How We Communicate With You• Student Diary• Student Channel (at

www.students.salford.ac.uk)• Programme Handbook (through

Blackboard and Digital screens)• Student Life Advice Desks• Social Media (@UoS_StudentLife)• iSalford App• Please keep contact details up to date: https://cd.salford.ac.uk

• Student Life Advice Desks at University House, Allerton, Maxwell and MCUK

• Finance Office at Faraday House• Student Administration at Humphrey Booth

House• Security, ID Cards & Car Parking at Maxwell

Building• The Library, Clifford Whitworth Building

www.salford.ac.uk/about-us/travel/campus-map

Key Offices

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Enjoy your time at the University and make the most of the

opportunities available to you.

Get ready, get going, get ahead!