About University of Southampton
Research university and Russell Group member. Established in 1862, the university has grown to serve 25,785 students across a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes. As a Russell Group institution based in Southampton, England, it offers a vibrant academic environment with strong links to industry and research. International students make up approximately 30–40% of the student body, contributing to a diverse and globally connected campus community. Annual tuition fees for UK students start from £9,250/year, while international students can expect to pay £22,000–£40,000/year depending on the programme.
Popular Subjects & Programmes
Entry Requirements
ABB – BBB at A-Level (or equivalent). IELTS 6.5+ for international students.
UK Students
A-Levels, BTEC, Scottish Highers, Access to HE, or equivalent qualifications accepted.
International Students
International Baccalaureate, national qualifications, and foundation programmes accepted. English language test required.
Campus & Facilities
Campus type: Campus University
Available Scholarships7
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UK Government (FCDO)
The UK government's flagship international scholarship programme, awarding fully-funded Master's degrees at any UK university to future leaders.
Commonwealth Scholarship
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission
Fully-funded scholarships for citizens of Commonwealth countries to study at UK universities, supporting development in home countries.
GREAT Scholarship
British Council & UK Government
Scholarships of at least £10,000 towards a one-year taught Master's degree at a UK university, offered in partnership with the British Council.
University of Southampton Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
University of Southampton
Southampton's flagship international scholarship offering a 50% tuition fee reduction for the most academically excellent students.
Marshall Scholarship
Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
Fully-funded scholarships for American citizens to study at any UK university, commemorating the Marshall Plan.
Wellcome Trust PhD Studentships
Wellcome Trust
Wellcome Trust PhD studentships support the very best early-career researchers in biomedical science and health research at leading UK universities.
Key Facts
💷 Tuition Fees
UK Students (per year)
£9,250/year
International Students (per year)
£22,000–£40,000/year
* Fees are indicative and may vary by programme. Always check the official university website.
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