University of Southampton

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

                                                   The University of Southampton (occasionally abbreviated as Soton) may be a public analysis university settled in Southampton, England.Southampton may be a analysis intensive university and a instauration member of the Russell cluster of elite British universities.The origins of the university originate to the instauration of the David Hartley|philosopher} establishment in 1862 following a heritage to the Corporation of Southampton by Henry Robinson Hartley. In 1902, the establishment developed into the philosopher University faculty, with degrees awarded by the University of London. On twenty nine Apr 1952, the establishment was granted a charter to provide the University of Southampton full university standing.

                                              it's a member of the eu University Association, the Association of Commonwealth Universities associated is an licenced establishment of the Worldwide Universities Network.In the 2014 analysis Excellence Framework Southampton was graded eighth for analysis intensity. Besides being recognised collectively of the leading analysis universities within the Great Britain, Southampton has additionally achieved systematically high scores for its teaching and learning activities.[8] It in addition has one amongst the best proportions of financial gain derived from analysis activities in Great Britain,and is often graded within the prime one hundred universities within the world. As of twenty15 Southampton is one amongst the few universities to realize a prime 20 Great Britain position within the most established national and international rankings[citation needed] (along Cambridge, Oxford, Imperial, UCL, LSE and Warwick). within the 2016 edition of U.S. News & World Report, Southampton is placed within the prime ten of British Universities.

The University of Southampton presently has over sixteen,000 collegian and seven,000 postgraduate students, creating it the biggest university by pedagogy students within the South East region. The university has seven teaching campuses.

the most field is found within the Highfield space of Southampton and is supplemented by four alternative campuses among the city: Avenue field housing the college of Humanities, the National earth science Centre housing courses in Ocean and Earth Sciences, Southampton General Hospital providing courses in medication and Health Sciences, associated Boldrewood field an engineering and maritime technology field housing additionally the university's strategic ally Lloyd's Register. additionally, the university operates a college of Art primarily based in near  Winchester and a world branch in Malaysia providing courses in Engineering. every field is supplied with its own library facilities. The university has over 5000 places at university-owned halls of residence, cover 2 main complexes {and several|and a number of alternative|and several other} other smaller halls settled among a handful of miles from the university.[15] The University of Southampton Students' Union, provides support, illustration and social activities for the scholars starting from involvement within the Union's four media retailers to any of the two hundred related  societies and eighty sports. The university owns and operates a sports ground at near  Wide Lane to be used by students and additionally operates a sports centre on the most field. Highfield field additionally homes 3 main art venues supported by the university and humanities Council European nation.