University of Southampton

The University of Southampton is a British university situated just north of the city of Southampton, on the south-coast of the United Kingdom. The university has a world-wide reputation for high-quality research, and is a member of the Russell Group of research-led British universities. According to the Sunday Times newspaper league table, Southampton is perennially in the top ten for research (its primary focus), while in 2002 it came 11th overall (out of around 200 British institutions). Southampton is a member of the Worldwide Universities Network, and has close links with MIT in the United States.

Faculties, schools, and centres

• Faculty of Engineering, Science and Mathematics
• School of Chemistry
• School of Civil Engineering and the Environment
• School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS)
• School of Engineering Sciences (includes Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Ship Science)
• School of Geography
• School of Mathematics
• School of Ocean and Earth Science
• School of Physics and Astronomy
• Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
• Optoelectronics Research Centre
• National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (home of the School of Ocean and Earth Science)
• Southampton E-Science Centre
• Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences
• School of Social Sciences
• School of Management
• School of Education
• School of Law
• School of Art (based at Winchester School of Art)
• School of Humanities
• Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
• School of Biological Sciences
• School of Health Professions and Rehabilitation Sciences
• School of Medicine
• School of Nursing and Midwifery
• School of Psychology
• Health Care Innovation Unit
• Southampton Statistical Sciences Research Institute
• ESRC National Centre for Research Methods