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Chemistry at Southampton is proud to be impacting the way that the world and society works through the excellence of our research, the strength of our teaching and our entrepreneurial outlook.
The REF2021 results for the School of Chemistry are now available.
We performed exceptionally well, with 97% of our overall submission judged as world-leading or internationally excellent.
You’ll join an extremely supportive environment and work in brand new labs...
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You can enhance your education and gain valuable skills and experience with a one-year or six-month placement.
Find out moreResearchers from across Engineering and Physical Sciences are addressing national and global challenges in four new Centres of Excellence. These Centres are cross-disciplinary and will forge new links that transform the research landscape.
CDCES is developing smarter, greener and more efficient processes for the discovery and manufacture of new chemicals and materials.
FHC is dedicated to developing digital technologies that will help people to communicate better.
IRIS is the world's only research hub dedicated to developing intelligent, connected, self-powered sensing systems.
RE4EM is accelerating the development of sustainable, interconnected electric transport systems.
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High quality Chemistry teaching at the University of Southampton has been recognised in a sixth Senior Fellowship from the Higher Education Authority.
Southampton chemists are working on incredible research programmes. In the latest REF (2014) our chemistry research was ranked 6th in the UK for research intensity and 8th in the UK for research power.
Together we continue to ensure Chemistry is an outstanding and inclusive place to work and study.