Founded: 1952 Total Students: 24,000+
Int. Students: 6,600+
Join our community of staff, students and researchers at the University of Southampton. As a global top 100 university, our expert academics and wide range of study options will help you achieve your goals
The University of Southampton is a well-known, prestigious university. It is recognised for its excellent teaching quality, outstanding research, and focus on pressing societal challenges. It is ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2022) and the top 15 in the UK (Complete University Guide 2022).According to the most recent Research Excellence Framework, it was regarded as the eighth top UK institution for research intensity.
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Note: Language proficiency requirements can vary on program basis.
The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to the University of Southampton
The UoS Career Hub is an online platform which gives all students and graduates access to hundreds of online employability e-learning courses, an artificial intelligence based CV review tool, an interactive mock interview simulator providing feedback from real employers and much, much more. Access the Hub today and see how you can take charge of your career development!
Find your new home in our university student accommodation. We have options to live close to campuses or in the city centre, and affordable rooms to suit your budget and lifestyle. We also offer some postgraduate options.
Choose your hall of residence
Campare all or our halls of residence in both southampton and Winchester. we offer a wide range of locations, room type and catering options to suit all tastes and budgets.
Your accommodation options
In addition to choosing what room type and hall you would like, you can tell us about additional needs or preferences on your accommodation application. These options may not be available at all halls, so if you would like more information, please contact us.
Private rented accommodation
Renting private student accommodation is popular at Southampton. After living in halls for your first year, you might choose to rent a house with a group of friends. This usually means that you’ll have your own bedroom and share the lounge, kitchen and bathroom with others in the house.
You can also choose to live in private accommodation rather than halls in your first year of study.
During your time as a student you may encounter times when you need help and support. The information on this page will guide you to advice and support available. Whatever problem you may be having, there will be someone who can help you.
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