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2010 QICF University of Southampton. Welcome to the University of Southampton www.soton.ac.uk. What does the University of Southampton offer?. Founded in 1862 as Hartley Institute Ranked 15th ( Sunday Times Good University Guide 2010 )
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2010 QICF University of Southampton
What does the University of Southampton offer? • Founded in 1862 as Hartley Institute • Ranked 15th (Sunday Times Good University Guide 2010) • Ranked 90th in the world - Times Higher World University Rankings 2010 )
Our location • Located on the South Coast of England. • Just over an hour away from London. • Airport Links to Mainland Europe. London Southampton
Why the University of Southampton? • Member of Russell Group • International university - founding member of WUN • Currently investing £200 million on campus improvements • World leading research centres – NOC, ORC, ISVR • 12 spin-out companies from Southampton since 2000
A Research-Led University Pioneering research and education in a wide range of disciplines: • Medicine and Health • Biological Sciences • Engineering • Mathematics • Law • Arts and Humanities • Social Sciences
Levels of Study • Foundation course – 1 year • Bachelors – 3 to 5 years • Masters – 1 year (MA, MSc, MBA, LLM) • Research (MPhil & PhD) – 2 to 4 years
Foundation Courses • Entry requirements • Good marks in school (around 80%) • LASS Foundation course: IELTS/equivalent of 5.0 • Eng Foundation course: IELTS/equivalent of 5.5 • Science Foundation course: IELTS/equivalent of 5.5 • How to apply • Through UCAS at www.ucas.co.uk • Can apply for LASS Foundation course direct • Deadline • 30 June 2010 • Best to apply earlier
Undergraduate Courses • Entry requirements • Good marks in school (around 80%) • Pass recognized foundation programme • IELTS 6.5/equivalent • How to apply • Through UCAS • www.ucas.co.uk • Deadline • 30 June 2010 • Best to apply earlier
Postgraduate Courses Entry Requirements • GPA 3.0/4.0 – 3.75/5.0 in Bachelors to be awarded from a recognized institution • 2.8/4.0 & 3.25/5.0 with two or more years of experience from a recognized institution • IELTS 6.5/equivalent How to Apply • Online https://www.sturec.soton.ac.uk/BNNRPRD1/bzsksrch.p_search Deadline • May 2011
Highfield Avenue Boldrewood National Oceanography Centre Southampton General Hospital Winchester School of Art Multi-campus University
Accommodation • Accommodation guaranteed for all international students for duration of course • Rooms are all single study bedrooms • Catered / self-catered • Uni-link connects the Halls with campuses and city
Benefits for International Students • Dedicated International Office and International Student Advisors (SUAIC) • Guaranteed place in halls for all international students for full duration of their studies • ‘Meet and greet’ service at Heathrow airport • International Welcome Week • Over 200 clubs & societies • Centre for Language Study
Contact Details Rami Al Mousa Country Development Manager International Office University of Southampton Building 37, Highfield Campus Southampton SO17 1BJ Tel: +44 2380 598 876 Fax: +44 2380 598 878 Email: R.Al-Mousa@soton.ac.uk Website: www.southampton.ac.uk/international