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Rankings

QS · 2027#1001-1200

QS 2027 scores, out of 100

Academic Reputation
9.5
Employer Reputation
7.4
Faculty Student Ratio
9.4
Citations per Faculty
8.3
International Faculty Ratio
51.5
International Student Ratio
88.6
International Research Network
63.4
Employment Outcomes
12.8
Sustainability
43.8

QS World University Rankings. Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds (www.qs.com). With permission from QS Quacquarelli Symonds. Copyright © QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd. topuniversities.com

Postgraduate

MSc Biotechnology

University of Salford

Salford · JAN 2027 · IELTS 6.0

GBP 10,620Per year
Postgraduate

MA Music

University of Salford

Salford · JAN 2027 · IELTS 6.0

GBP 9,360Per year
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Entry requirements by country

99 countries

Postgraduate Taught

Academic

Bachelor's/professional bachelor's degree holders (when awarded by a regionally-accredited institution) with a general GPA of 2.75 or above will be considered for postgraduate study.

English language

For postgraduate taught courses, we require IELTS ACADEMIC 6.0 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent

From University of Salford's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.

Scholarships

5 scholarships
Chevening Scholarshipspostgraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Stipend | Travel tuition | Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes
Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements This scholarship is open to master's degree applicants for selected programmes who have: A good standard first degree Work experience of at least two years A high standard of English language Leadership and networking skills A commitment to work in their home country for at least two years after completing their master's degree.

Academic excellence

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Applications should be made on the Chevening website. Find out more about the application timeline. Please note: you do not need to submit your university offer letter to apply to Chevening. You need to select the universities you wish to apply to and submit an unconditional offer letter for your chosen course by mid-July.

Global Gold Excellence Scholarshipundergraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
September 2026

For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be applying for the first year of full-time study on an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate master’s programme. Self-funded students who successfully complete the International Foundation Year at Salford with a grade of 70 or higher, are eligible for this scholarship if they progress to one of our eligible undergraduate programmes. If you are an undergraduate applicant, you must hold an offer for an eligible programme and achieve A-level grades ABB or equivalent from your country. Equivalent qualifications are shown on our country pages. If you are a postgraduate applicant, you must hold an offer for an eligible programme, achieve a first-class degree and meet your offer conditions by the deadline shown on your offer letter (equivalent qualifications are shown on our country pages). Students on the following courses are not eligible for this scholarship: MA Wildlife Documentary Production Any postgraduate research courses

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

There is no separate application process for this scholarship. You will be assessed when you apply for your chosen programme of study. If you are successfully offered this scholarship, you must accept your offer of admission and pay your tuition fee deposit by the deadline specified in order to receive the funding.

Global Silver Excellence Scholarshipundergraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
September 2026

For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be applying for the first year of full-time study on an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate master’s programme. Self-funded students who successfully complete the International Foundation Year at Salford with a grade between 65 - 69 are eligible for this scholarship if they progress to one of our eligible undergraduate programmes. If you are an undergraduate applicant, you must hold an offer for an eligible programme and achieve A-level grades BBC or equivalent from your country. Equivalent qualifications are shown on our country pages. If you are a postgraduate applicant, you must hold an offer for an eligible programme, achieve at least a second-class lower (2.2) degree or above and meet your offer conditions by the admission deadline (equivalent qualifications are shown on our country pages). Students on the following courses are not eligible for this scholarship: MA Wildlife Documentary Production Any postgraduate research course

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

There is no separate application process for this scholarship. You will be assessed when you apply for your chosen programme of study. If you are successfully offered this scholarship, you must accept your offer of admission and pay your tuition fee deposit by the deadline specified in order to receive the funding.

IFY Excellence Scholarship£2,500.00 (US$ 3,229)all_levels
Award
£2,500.00 (US$ 3,229)
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
September 2026

For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

Eligibility

For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026. Self-funded IFY students who achieve good grades may have access to further scholarships - including the Global Gold Excellence Scholarship and Global Silver Excellence Scholarship when they progress to their undergraduate programmes. To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be self-funding and applying for the International Foundation Year. You must have achieved (as a minimum) the following grades, depending on your qualification. For all other qualifications, eligibility is assessed by the Admissions team on a case-by-case basis according to academic merit. The Admissions team will assess your eligibility upon receipt of your application.

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

There is no separate application process for this scholarship. You will be assessed when you apply for your chosen programme of study. If you are successfully offered this scholarship, you must accept your offer of admission and pay your tuition fee deposit by the deadline specified to receive the funding.

Loyalty Discount20% of feespostgraduate
Award
20% of fees
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
UK, All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

Tuition fees could be discounted by 20%

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements If you’re a University of Salford graduate, your postgraduate tuition fees could be discounted by 20%. Discounts apply for UK or international students who’ve studied a level 6 (BA (Hons), BSc (Hons), BEng (Hons), LLB (Hons), MChem, MEnv, MPhys or Grad Dip), level 7 (master’s) or level 8 (doctoral) course with us.

Mature students

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

For further information, please contact the university website.

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