University of Southampton UK

The University of Southampton is a leading UK teaching and research institution with a global reputation for research across a wide range of subjects in engineering, science, social sciences, health, arts and humanities. With over 22,700 students, around 5,800 staff and an annual turnover in excess of ?437m, the University is one of the UK?s top institutions for engineering, computer science and medicine. A founder member of the Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities, we combine academic excellence with an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to research, supporting a culture that engages and challenges students and staff in their pursuit of learning. We are ranked in the top one per cent of world universities (QS World University Ranking, 2012) and in the most recent Research Assessment Exercise, most of our research was considered to be world leading or internationally excellent.