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Life in Southampton:

  • Our friendly, safe and walkable city is filled with parks and green spaces. It’s right next to the sea, with some of the best weather in the UK. There’s lots to do for students, including a great live music scene and international food and culture.
  • A diverse city: There are nearly 160 languages spoken in Southampton.
  • A safe city: Southampton has Purple Flag status and is recognized for its safe and vibrant nightlife Association of Town & City Management (ATCM)
  • Easy distance from London: Arrive in London in just 1 hour and 20 minutes on fast, direct trains from Southampton Central station

Top Reasons to Study in University of Southampton

A top 20 UK university

We’re ranked 20 in The Complete University Guide 2025.

High quality teaching and learning

We were awarded a Silver rating in the 2018 Teaching Excellence Framework.

Outstanding job prospects

97% of graduates enter employment or further study according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency Graduate Outcomes latest data 2023.

University details

About University of Southampton

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 includes 5 faculties, where our academic and research activities take place. They are supported by our professional services departments.

Career at University of Southampton

  • 97% Employment or further study according to Higher Education Statistics Agency Graduate Outcomes latest data.

Our students are equipped with fantastic academic credentials and a wide range of skills and experiences to prepare them for a successful start in the world of work. As expected of a top university we offer a range of services and activities to enable employers of all sizes to raise their profile, promote their recruitment opportunities and engage with our students and graduates.

Campus life

We have 6 closely-connected campuses in the city of Southampton, 1 in the nearby city of Winchester, and 1 in the Malaysian city of Iskandar Puteri.

Our campuses are where you’ll have your lectures and classes. Each campus is a community of related subject areas, with study spaces, libraries, cafes and restaurants. Some also have gym and sports facilities. No matter which campus your studies are based at, you can use the facilities at any campus.

Scholarships

  • Ask about available scholarships

Ranking & Accreditation of University of Southampton

  • Ranked 11th in the UK and 80th globally Times Higher Education World University Rankings 202
  • Top 100 Global University (QS World University Rankings, 2025)
  • We were awarded a Silver rating in the 2018 Teaching Excellence Framework.
  • No. 8 in UK for research intensity Research Excellence Framework 2014
  • Global #1 business incubator Ranked by UBI Global

Student Accommodation at University of Southampton

  • around £170 per week

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.

Programs at University of Southampton

Foundation year

progression routes:

  1. BA (Hons) Fashion Design
  2. BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing with Management
  3. BA (Hons) Fine Art
  4. BA (Hons) Games Design and Art
  5. BA (Hons) Textile Design
  6. BA Graphic Communication
  7. BSc Creative Computing
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Foundation year

progression routes:

  1. BA (Hons) Economics and Philosophy
  2. BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
  3. BSc (Hons) Business Analytics
  4. BSc (Hons) Business Entrepreneurship
  5. BSc (Hons) Business Management
  6. BSc (Hons) Economics
  7. BSc (Hons) Economics and Accounting
  8. BSc (Hons) Economics and Actuarial Science
  9. BSc (Hons) Economics and Business Management
  10. BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance
  11. BSc (Hons) Economics with Data Science
  12. BSc (Hons) Finance and Financial Technology
  13. BSc (Hons) Marketing
  14. BSc (Hons) Politics and Economics
  15. BSc Business Analytics with Placement
  16. BSc Business Entrepreneurship with Placement
  17. BSc Finance and Financial Technology with placement
  18. BSc International Business
  19. BSc International Business with Placement Year
  20. BSc Marketing with Placement Year
  21. BSc Modern Languages (German) and Business Management
  22. BSc Modern Languages (Spanish) and Business Management
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Foundation year

progression routes:

  1. BEng (Hons) Acoustical Engineering
  2. BEng (Hons) Aeronautics and Astronautics
  3. BEng (Hons) Aerospace Electronic Engineering
  4. BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering
  5. BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering
  6. BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
  7. BEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering
  8. BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  9. BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering
  10. BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
  11. BEng (Hons) Mechatronic Engineering
  12. BEng (Hons) Software Engineering
  13. BEng Artificial Intelligence
  14. BEng Computer Engineering
  15. BEng Maritime Engineering
  16. BSc (Hons) Audiology
  17. BSc (Hons) Chemistry
  18. BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Digital Methods
  19. BSc (Hons) Computer Science
  20. BSc (Hons) Mathematical Sciences
  21. BSc (Hons) Mathematics
  22. BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Actuarial Science
  23. BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Finance
  24. BSc (Hons) Mathematics with French
  25. BSc (Hons) Mathematics with German
  26. BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Spanish
  27. BSc (Hons) Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics
  28. BSc (Hons) Physics
  29. MChem (Hons) Chemical Engineering (Digital Methods and Computational Modelling)
  30. MChem (Hons) Chemistry
  31. MChem (Hons) Chemistry with External Placement
  32. MChem (Hons) Chemistry with Maths
  33. MEng (Hons) Acoustical Engineering
  34. MEng (Hons) Aeronautics and Astronautics
  35. MEng (Hons) Aeronautics and Astronautics / Spacecraft Engineering
  36. MEng (Hons) Aeronautics and Astronautics/Aerodynamics
  37. MEng (Hons) Aerospace Electronic Engineering
  38. MEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering
  39. MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering
  40. MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
  41. MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering with Architecture
  42. MEng (Hons) Computer Science
  43. MEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering
  44. MEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  45. MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering
  46. MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Artificial Intelligence
  47. MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Computer Systems
  48. MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Nanotechnology
  49. MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Photonics
  50. MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Secure Systems
  51. MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Wireless Communications
  52. MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
  53. MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering / Acoustical Engineering
  54. MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering
  55. MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering / Automotive Engineering
  56. MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering
  57. MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics
  58. MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering / Sustainable Energy Systems
  59. MEng (Hons) Mechatronic Engineering
  60. MEng (Hons) Software Engineering
  61. MEng Artificial Intelligence
  62. MEng Computer Engineering
  63. MEng Maritime Engineering
  64. MMORSE (Hons) Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics
  65. MMath (Hons) Mathematical Physics
  66. MMath (Hons) Mathematics
  67. MPhys Physics
  68. MPhys Physics with Astronomy
  69. MPhys Physics with Industrial Placement
  70. MPhys Physics with Mathematics
  71. MPhys Physics with Quantum Science and Technologies
  72. MPhys Physics with Space Science
  73. MSci (Hons) Audiology
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Foundation year

progression routes:

  1. BA (Hons) Ancient History
  2. BA (Hons) Ancient History and Archaeology
  3. BA (Hons) Ancient History and History
  4. BA (Hons) Archaeology
  5. BA (Hons) Archaeology and Anthropology
  6. BA (Hons) English
  7. BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics
  8. BA (Hons) English and History
  9. BA (Hons) English with Creative Writing
  10. BA (Hons) Film Studies
  11. BA (Hons) Film and English
  12. BA (Hons) Film and History
  13. BA (Hons) Film, TV and Digital Media
  14. BA (Hons) History
  15. BA (Hons) Modern History and Politics
  16. BA (Hons) Modern Languages
  17. BA (Hons) Philosophy
  18. BA (Hons) Philosophy and English
  19. BA (Hons) Philosophy and History
  20. BA (Hons) Philosophy and Politics
  21. BA (Hons) Philosophy, Ethics and Religion
  22. BA (Hons) Philosophy, Politics and Economics
  23. BA English Language and Literature
  24. BA English and Modern Languages (French)
  25. BA English and Modern Languages (German)
  26. BA English and Modern Languages (Spanish)
  27. BA History and Modern Languages (French)
  28. BA History and Modern Languages (German)
  29. BA History and Modern Languages (Spanish)
  30. BA History with Year Abroad
  31. BA Language, Culture and Communication
  32. BA Modern History and Politics with Year Abroad
  33. BA Modern Languages (French and German)
  34. BA Modern Languages (French and German) and Linguistics
  35. BA Modern Languages (French and Portuguese)
  36. BA Modern Languages (French and Spanish)
  37. BA Modern Languages (French and Spanish) and Linguistics
  38. BA Modern Languages (French)
  39. BA Modern Languages (French) and Linguistics
  40. BA Modern Languages (French) and Philosophy
  41. BA Modern Languages (French) and Politics
  42. BA Modern Languages (German and Spanish)
  43. BA Modern Languages (German and Spanish) and Linguistics
  44. BA Modern Languages (German) and Linguistics
  45. BA Modern Languages (German) and Philosophy
  46. BA Modern Languages (German) and Politics
  47. BA Modern Languages (Spanish and Portuguese)
  48. BA Modern Languages (Spanish)
  49. BA Modern Languages (Spanish) and Linguistics
  50. BA Modern Languages (Spanish) and Politics
  51. BA Modern Languages (Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese)
  52. BA Philosophy and English with Year Abroad
  53. BA Philosophy and History with Year Abroad
  54. BA Philosophy and Politics with Year Abroad
  55. BA Philosophy with Year Abroad
  56. BA Philosophy, Ethics and Religion with Year Abroad
  57. BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Year Abroad
  58. BSc (Hons) Criminology
  59. BSc (Hons) Criminology and Psychology
  60. BSc (Hons) Education
  61. BSc (Hons) Education and Psychology
  62. BSc (Hons) International Relations
  63. BSc (Hons) Politics
  64. BSc (Hons) Politics and International Relations
  65. BSc (Hons) Population Studies
  66. BSc (Hons) Sociology
  67. BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology
  68. LLB (Hons) European Legal Studies
  69. LLB (Hons) International Legal Studies
  70. LLB (Hons) Law
  71. LLB (Hons) Law with Psychology
  72. MLang Modern Languages (French and German)
  73. MLang Modern Languages (French and German) and Linguistics
  74. MLang Modern Languages (French and Spanish)
  75. MLang Modern Languages (French and Spanish) and Linguistics
  76. MLang Modern Languages (French)
  77. MLang Modern Languages (French) and Linguistics
  78. MLang Modern Languages (German and Spanish)
  79. MLang Modern Languages (German and Spanish) and Linguistics
  80. MLang Modern Languages (German)
  81. MLang Modern Languages (German) and Linguistics
  82. MLang Modern Languages (Spanish)
  83. MLang Modern Languages (Spanish) and Linguistics
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Foundation year

progression routes:

  1. BA (Hons) Geography
  2. BSc (Hons) Biochemistry
  3. BSc (Hons) Biology
  4. BSc (Hons) Biology and Marine Biology
  5. BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences
  6. BSc (Hons) Environmental Geoscience
  7. BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
  8. BSc (Hons) Geography
  9. BSc (Hons) Geology
  10. BSc (Hons) Marine Biology
  11. BSc (Hons) Marine Biology with Oceanography
  12. BSc (Hons) Marine Biology with Oceanography
  13. BSc (Hons) Oceanography
  14. BSc (Hons) Pharmacology
  15. BSc (Hons) Psychology
  16. BSc (Hons) Zoology
  17. BSc Neuroscience
  18. BSc Nursing (Adult)
  19. BSc Nursing (Mental Health)
  20. MBiochem (Hons) Biochemistry
  21. MBiomedSci (Hons) Biomedical Sciences
  22. MSci (Hons) Biology
  23. MSci (Hons) Biology and Marine Biology
  24. MSci (Hons) Environmental Geoscience
  25. MSci (Hons) Geology
  26. MSci (Hons) Marine Biology
  27. MSci (Hons) Marine Biology with Oceanography
  28. MSci (Hons) Neuroscience
  29. MSci (Hons) Oceanography
  30. MSci (Hons) Zoology
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Pre-Master’s

progression routes:

  1. MA Communication Design
  2. MA Contemporary Curating
  3. MA Design Management
  4. MA Digital Media Practices
  5. MA English Literary Studies (Eighteenth Century)
  6. MA English Literary Studies (Nineteenth Century)
  7. MA English Literary Studies (Postcolonial and World Literatures)
  8. MA English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary)
  9. MA Fashion Design
  10. MA Fashion Management
  11. MA Fashion Marketing and Branding
  12. MA Fine Art
  13. MA Luxury Brand Management
  14. MA Textile Design
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Pre-Master’s

progression routes:

  1. MA Global Advertising and Branding
  2. MA International Music Management
  3. MSc Accounting and Finance
  4. MSc Accounting and Management
  5. MSc Business Strategy and Innovation Management
  6. MSc Digital Business
  7. MSc Digital Marketing
  8. MSc Digital Strategy and Information Systems
  9. MSc Human Resource Management
  10. MSc International Entrepreneurship and Management
  11. MSc International Management
  12. MSc Marketing Management
  13. MSc Project Management
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Pre-Master’s

progression routes:

  1. MSc Acoustical and Vibration Engineering
  2. MSc Actuarial Science
  3. MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
  4. MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering: Computational Engineering and Design
  5. MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering: Engineering Materials
  6. MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering: Mechatronics
  7. MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering: Propulsion and Engine Systems Engineering
  8. MSc Aerodynamics and Computation
  9. MSc Applied Statistics
  10. MSc Artificial Intelligence
  11. MSc Biomedical Engineering
  12. MSc Business Analytics and Finance
  13. MSc Business Analytics and Management Science
  14. MSc Chemistry
  15. MSc Chemistry by Research
  16. MSc Civil Engineering
  17. MSc Civil Engineering with Integrated Qualifying Year
  18. MSc Computer Science
  19. MSc Cyber Security
  20. MSc Data Science
  21. MSc Data and Decision Analytics
  22. MSc Digital Chemistry
  23. MSc Economics
  24. MSc Electrical Power Systems
  25. MSc Electrochemistry and Battery Technologies
  26. MSc Electronic Engineering
  27. MSc Energy and Sustainability: Energy Resources and Climate Change
  28. MSc Finance
  29. MSc Finance and Econometrics
  30. MSc Finance and Economics
  31. MSc International Banking and Financial Studies
  32. MSc International Financial Markets
  33. MSc Internet of Things
  34. MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Analytics
  35. MSc Maritime Engineering Science: Advanced Computational Engineering
  36. MSc Maritime Engineering Science: Marine Engineering and Autonomy
  37. MSc Maritime Engineering Science: Naval Architecture
  38. MSc Maritime Engineering Science: Ocean Energy & Offshore Engineering
  39. MSc Maritime Engineering Science: Yacht and High-performance Craft
  40. MSc Marketing Analytics
  41. MSc Micro and Nanotechnology
  42. MSc Microelectronics Systems Design
  43. MSc Mobile Communications and Smart Networking
  44. MSc Operational Research and Finance
  45. MSc Optical Engineering
  46. MSc Risk Management
  47. MSc Risk and Finance
  48. MSc Social Research Methods with Applied Statistics
  49. MSc Software Engineering
  50. MSc Space Systems Engineering
  51. MSc Statistics
  52. MSc Statistics with Applications in Medicine
  53. MSc Sustainable Energy Technologies
  54. MSc Systems, Control and Signal Processing
  55. MSc Transportation Planning and Engineering: Behaviour
  56. MSc Transportation Planning and Engineering: Infrastructure
  57. MSc Transportation Planning and Engineering: Operations
  58. MSc Water Resources Management
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Pre-Master’s

progression routes:

  1. LLM International Commercial and Corporate Law
  2. LLM Maritime Law
  3. MA Creative Writing
  4. MA Cultural Heritage Studies
  5. MA Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Museums)
  6. MA Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History)
  7. MA Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts)
  8. MA ELT/TESOL Studies
  9. MA English Language Teaching TESOL
  10. MA English Literary Studies
  11. MA Film Studies
  12. MA Film and Cultural Management
  13. MA Global Literary Industries Management
  14. MA History
  15. MA Languages and Cultures
  16. MA Philosophy
  17. MA Translation and Professional Communication Skills
  18. MMus Music (Composition)
  19. MMus Music (Education)
  20. MMus Music (Musicology)
  21. MMus Music (Performance)
  22. MPA Master of Public Administration
  23. MSc Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching
  24. MSc Archaeology
  25. MSc Archaeology (Bioarchaeology)
  26. MSc Archaeology (Higher Archaeological Practice)
  27. MSc Archaeology (Palaeoanthropology)
  28. MSc Business and Heritage Management
  29. MSc Demography
  30. MSc Education
  31. MSc Education Management and Leadership
  32. MSc Education Practice and Innovation
  33. MSc Environmental Consultancy
  34. MSc Gerontology
  35. MSc International Criminology and Criminal Justice
  36. MSc International Law and Human Rights
  37. MSc International Security and Risk
  38. MSc Maritime Archaeology
  39. MSc Operational Research
  40. MSc Psychology
  41. MSc Public Health
  42. MSc Sociology and Social Policy
  43. MSc Sustainability
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Pre-Master’s

progression routes:

  1. MSc Applied Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing
  2. MSc Audiology
  3. MSc Audiology with Clinical Placement
  4. MSc Biodiversity and Conservation
  5. MSc Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  6. MSc Environmental Pollution Control
  7. MSc Foundations of Clinical Psychology
  8. MSc Genomics
  9. MSc Genomics (Informatics)
  10. MSc Genomics (Medicine)
  11. MSc Oceanography
  12. MSc Pharmacology and Drug Discovery
  13. MSc Strategic Operations and Supply Chain Management
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