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INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2018 a Leader in Ground Breaking Research, the University of Southampton Is by Any Measure One of the World’S Leading Universities RISE ABOVE THE REST INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2018 A leader in ground breaking research, The University of Southampton is by any measure one of the world’s leading universities. We are consistently placed in the top one per cent of universities in the world by the QS World University Rankings. Our exceptional students share in the journeys of discovery at Southampton and become confident thinkers who can realise their full potential. As students become graduates of the University they join our wider, global community of over 200,000 alumni and are able access a network that can provide further opportunities across the world. Ranked 8th in Top 25 Ranked top UK universities the UK for graduate for research prospects*** 1% Award winning * intensity of global careers service universities** 70 minutes from Free Free London by train Meet and Greet bus pass**** 140 Nationalities service More than 350 clubs and societies Faith and Reflection Centre Winchester London Research partnerships 10 mins 70 mins spanning 45 countries *Research Excellence Framework, 2014 **QS World University Rankings 2016/17 Southampton ***Complete University Guide 2016 ****When staying in University of Southampton accommodation in Southampton CHOOSE SOUTHAMPTON Join one of the world’s leading universities based on the beautiful south coast of England, UK. We provide outstanding teaching and a range of opportunities to participate in events and activities throughout the year, and have a track record of developing our students into confident critical thinkers and well-rounded individuals upon graduation. Build your career Become an entrepreneur Benefit from our award winning careers service As well as an entrepreneurship degree, we offer via paid internships, volunteering opportunities, extensive support for student enterprise and specialist careers fairs and numerous workshops. budding entrepreneurs including workshops, mentorship, competitions and funding opportunities. Undertake a year in employment or industry as part of your undergraduate course*. PhD students can also access Study Abroad and Exchange exceptional professional and social Widen your horizons with opportunities to spend support via the Doctoral College. time at one of our partner universities as part of your degree. Opportunities exist for summer school study, or a year or semester abroad. Southampton and Winchester A27 M3 WINCHESTER, LONDON Chilworth C HILW ORT H R M3 O D A A Just 10 minutes apart by train, D The University O of Southampton R R Science Park E Southampton and Winchester are T S E H C A335 N I JUNCTION 14 two prime cities on the south coast of W University M27 E WEST JUNCTION 4 Sports Grounds, Wide Lane LAN the UK. Whilst Winchester, home to M27 Pavilion WIDE SOUTHAMPTON JUNCTION 4 JUNCTION 5 AIRPORT the Winchester School of Art (WSA) PARKWAY E U N is steeped in history, Southampton E V B A A S Y S E T A S P O R T S T AIRPORT W A33 combines an ancient past with T C E N T R E G M T R A E E Glen Eyre S E H S N E E LANE Halls D N BA R OA O M27 thriving modern developments. D WI L G Brunei House, T EAST O Y Beechmount House S R A L W Chancellors' Courts, D E ’ L Swaythling S L Bassett Hous e HI N A E Richard Newitt, L Station Y Chamberlain, South Hill X Aldermoor R New & Old Terrace E E & Hartley Grove S Health Centre City Gateway S Montefiore House 1,2,3,4 LO R R D E U SS ROAD D Boldrewood E URG W Wessex Lane S N B Princess Anne W I A27 D Halls Innovation V OO Hampton Park Site E Hospital D OA Connaught Hall Gower R R R Campus University Watersport s D S D D A Flats I Centre O T OR S R W H Y OXF ES I O C RG G U O B H RD D F M I ILL E LANE L Highfield D D A H L A I V E LL E Campus D H R A Highfield Hall IG Y D O H A R F I Southampton L E W L AN D Avenue General Hospita l L E A R E CampusTH ST E Portswood S CAMPUS INFORMATION CH E I COBDEN N WI D W A R BRIDGE S O U T H A M P T O N E L ST D VE E D N C O M M O N YS RD O A35 N SHIRLE O S St Denys UE A W Station M S University buildings C O T N O Y H B R E HIGH ST T DE O N H AV UE P EN C AR RD D IT ROA Halls of residence GE ER R D D LO V BULL EE I END RD A E R R ERN OAD T O TT Gateley Hall R I B OAD R A3024 WEST RS W A3057 HE O RC L A TRANSPORT INFORMATION HOWARD HI S NORTHAM N ROAD L Romero O BRIDGE MILLB D S L ROOK R R H Hall OA I L D S R ’ A Royal South Hants Hospital E L YN E NE D PA A33 Y A Airport M Liberty O R Mayflower R O O Point U AD Halls M E N A U T COMMERCIAL RD H N B SOUTHAMPTON T E AT OR V T CENTRAL 1 Guildhall N A Ferry terminal EN W E AY CI CENTRE ROAD Square E V Y IC R A T R W S A E W G Railway station E P S City Centre N T I K Q U A33 A Coach station Y S R U E O N C I A A D M R PORTS R M R OU E E ITCHEN T T H T TOLL CENT RD CANUTE BRIDGE A3025 R Town Quay RO I AD V Dock RAL RD E EUR 01km R Gate 4 OPEA W N T AY E S T National Oceanography March 2017 ©Cartographic Services * Selected undergraduate courses University of Southampton Centre Southampton CAMPUS INFORMATION TRANSPORT INFORMATION University buildings Airport Halls of residence Ferry terminal Railway station Coach Station STUDY OPPORTUNITIES We offer foundation, undergraduate, pre-masters and postgraduate programmes in a range of academic areas. Accounting and Finance Health Sciences and Nursing Acoustical Engineering History Aeronautics and Astronautics Law Ageing/Gerontology Marketing Archaeology Mathematical and Actuarial Sciences Art, Fashion and Design Mechanical Engineering Audiology Medicine Biological Sciences Modern Languages Business and Management Music Chemistry Natural Sciences Civil Engineering Ocean and Earth Science Economics Optoelectronics Education Philosophy Electronics and Computer Science Physics and Astronomy Energy Politics and International Relations English and Linguistics Psychology Environmental Sciences Ship Science Film Social Statistics and Demography Geography and Environment Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology A choice of International exchange Study a Language Interdisciplinary opportunities with free modules and minors* 59 as part of your course partner universities Brussels and Paris Find out more: 2 hours 15 www.southampton.ac.uk/courses * Selected undergraduate courses Study at one of our seven state of the art campuses in Southampton, Winchester and Malaysia 01 02 01 Highfield Campus 02 Avenue Campus 03 Boldrewood Innovation Campus 04 University Hospital Southampton 05 Waterfront Campus 06 Winchester School of Art 07 University of Southampton Malaysia Campus 03 04 05 06 07 Accommodation Accommodation Guarantee Choose accommodation to fit your requirements The University makes a guarantee in either purpose built student accommodation of accommodation for the following (halls) or in a suitable privately rented house or flat. students studying at a UK campus:* Halls have 24 hour security and support services and high-speed WiFi connection with a range of catering options. Halls in Southampton include a free bus pass for convenient travel about the city. www.southampton.ac.uk/accommodation Student classification Level of study Accommodation is guaranteed* for International (non UK/EU) Undergraduate Full duration of studies International (non UK/EU) Postgraduate First year European Union (EU) Undergraduate First year *subject to terms and conditions Fixed fees to ease your budget To make it easier for students and their parents to Scholarships budget, we are one of only a few UK universities Scholarships and funding opportunities that have introduced the same fixed fee for each are available from the University, year of your course for international students. If Faculty and Academic Units, external you start at the University in academic year 2018/19 programmes and government schemes. you will pay the same fixed fee for each year of Students from the EU are also entitled your course up to a maximum of four years. to apply for an undergraduate or To make payment straightforward we offer a range postgraduate student loan to cover of payment options including bank transfers. your tuition fees and living costs. The majority of our courses follow More information can be found on our standard fees indicated below. website: Please note: All figures quoted in this section www.southampton.ac.uk/fees-funding may be subject to change. Please check our website to confirm fees prior to applying. Undergraduate (Bachelors) - Full time fees, UK Campuses Programme International fee (per year) All programmes (including Foundation Year) in Arts, Humanities, Law, £16,536 per year Social Sciences and Business (excluding Geography and Psychology) All programmes (excluding Foundation Year) in Engineering, Science, £20,320 per year Health and Life Sciences, Mathematics, Geography and Psychology Engineering and Science Foundation Year £17,700 per year Medicine Years 1 and 2: £20,320 Years 3,4 and 5: £40,230 Postgraduate Taught (Masters) - Full time fees, UK Campuses PGCE £17,546 Classroom-Based £17,546 Laboratory-Based £21,578 Southampton Business School Postgraduate Taught (Masters) - Full time fees MBA £23,500 Premium £19,000 Premium Plus £21,000 Postgraduate Research (PhD) - Full time fees, UK Campuses Classroom-Based £16,068 Laboratory-Based £22,002 Detailed information about fees, including fees for EU students and part time fees, can be found on our website: www.southampton.ac.uk/fees Living costs Southampton and Winchester are Visas significantly cheaper places to live than If you need a visa to study in the UK our VISAS London.
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