Established in 1952, University of Southampton is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Southampton (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), South East England. This institution also has a branch campus in Winchester. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Southampton is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Southampton offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. University of Southampton also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
The University of Southampton is a founding member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group of universities and is ranked in the top 1% of Universities worldwide. It is a truly international institution with a global reputation for excellence in leading-edge research. More than 24,800 students from over 135 different countries study here and our network of university partnerships spans the globe.
As an international student, you will be warmly welcomed by a world-class, research-led institution that values cultural diversity. You will also be safe in the knowledge that, on graduating, your qualification will be recognised throughout the world.
This is the place to explore your student life beyond study. Discover more about where you'll live, our beautiful campuses, our social life, and all the things you can do when you join our friendly, international community.
Friendly, walkable city
Cycle routes and Unilink buses make it easy to get around town. You’ll get a free bus pass if you live in our halls of residence.
Calm, green spaces
Our city is filled with parks and waterside walks. You’ll study and relax among the trees and gardens on our campuses.
One of the UK's sunniest cities
Our south coast location makes us one of the warmest and sunniest places to study in the UK.
A strong student community, 24/7
Our international city never stops. Come and experience our Premier League football, live music, theatre, great food, shopping and more.