With over 150 years of history, it has built a strong national and international reputation for excellence. Globally ranked in the top 100 (QS World University Rankings, 2025) Southampton’s impact stems from the combined power of its excellence in education, research, and knowledge exchange and enterprise.

It’s community of staff and students is rich and diverse with individuals from all experiences, backgrounds and nationalities. It strives for equity in all areas and believes all voices should be heard to solve global problems.

The University has campuses in Southampton, Winchester, Iskandar Puteri in south Malaysia and Delhi, India. It works together with its civic partners in each city and local region to improve the lives and environment of people across diverse communities in a just and responsible way.

Southampton is the place that is leading the development of trustworthy and secure artificial intelligence and where fibre-optic research is creating a faster, smarter internet. Its researchers are harnessing the immune system in the fight against cancer, providing sustainable solutions to support and promote global business practices, and securing resources for the world’s growing populations.