University of Southampton is a global centre for excellence in research and education and a founding member of the Russell Group.They have gained prestigious recognition for successes and history of world-changing achievements.The University of Southampton is changing the world for the better, working with industry, governments and research institutions to make a global impact. Our staff and students tackle real-world issues, making a difference to people’s lives in the local community, across the UK and around the world. A successful university is made through the contributions of successful people. Their ambition at the University of Southampton is to change the world. This is a grand statement, but it is an achievable one with the support of the more than 200,000 hardworking people who make up the students, staff, alumni, and community of our institution.Together, step-by-step they can research and create innovations which can make a real impact on the issues of our world.
The University of Southampton is an exceptional place whose people achieve remarkable things. They are a world-leading, research-intensive university, with a strong educational offering, renowned for our innovation and enterprise. This is a great platform from which to sharpen our focus with our new strategy. It’s a very simple strategy. It’s about aspirations. It’s about building reputation. It’s about being simply better than competitors at what they do.