Universities in Salford, England UK
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Salford
  • 17 Jan, 2025: Publication of THE World University Rankings by Subject (Business and Economics). University of Salford with highest ranking among universities in Salford ranked #501.
  • 10 Dec, 2024: New edition of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. University of Salford in position #941.
  • 09 Dec, 2024: Latest Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science) from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. University of Salford in position #101.
  • 09 Oct, 2024: Publication of THE World University Rankings. University of Salford ranked #801.

Highest subject rankings of universities in Salford

Social Work The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#3 
University of Salford
Physiotherapy The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#6 
University of Salford
Creative Writing The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#10 
University of Salford
Journalism The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#13 
University of Salford
Interior Design The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#16 
University of Salford
Zoology The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#17 
University of Salford
Architecture CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#29 
University of Salford
Aerospace Engineering The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#30 
University of Salford
Sports Science The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#41 
University of Salford
Mathematics CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#53 
University of Salford

Salford Key Facts for International Students

1 out of 3 Universities in Salford Ranked in at least one ranking

15 Different Rankings list Universities in Salford (9 institution and 6 subject rankings)

Population: 130000

Time: GMT +0

District/province: England, City and Borough of Salford

Living costs for students in Salford:
  • Big Mac price (England UK average): 3.43 £ (14% cheaper than in USA)
  • Plug Type G
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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Student Life in Salford.

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FAQ

University of Salford ranks #1 in Salford in our meta ranking composed of 108 university rankings.

Among all universities in Salford University of Salford is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 23 rankings where University of Salford is listed.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Social Studies & Humanities (Social Work). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Medicine & Health (Physiotherapy). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Arts Visual & Performing (Creative Writing). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Journalism & Media Studies (Journalism). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Design (Interior Design). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Natural Sciences (Zoology). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Architecture, Building & Planning (Architecture). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Engineering (Aerospace Engineering). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Sports Science (Sports Science). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Business (Marketing). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Law (Law). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Languages & Literature (English). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

University of Salford is ranked best in Salford for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the University of Salford.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index: Research Leaders Academic Sector:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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The Guardian News and Media Limited

Criteria used in ranking -The Guardian League Table:

Student to Staff Ratio: 15% Entry Standards: 15% Expenditure per Student: 5% Continuation 15% (non-medical subjects) OR 5% (medical subjects) NSS - Teaching: 8% NSS - Assessment & Feedback: 8% NSS - Overall Satisfaction: 4% Career Prospects: 15% Value added: 15%

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The Times and The Sunday Times

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The University League Tables

Criteria used in ranking -CUG The Complete University Guide:

Entry Standards 12.5% Student Satisfaction 18.75% Student-Staff Ratio 12.5% Research Quality 12.5% Research Intensity 6.25% Academic Service Spending 6.25% Facilities Spending 6.25% Graduate Prospects 12.5% Degree Completion Rate 12.5%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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