Undergraduate study

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With more than 14,000 undergraduate students, Southampton is home to a vibrant community. You’ll be taught by expert academics and have access to some of the best teaching facilities in the UK.

A top 15 UK university

Source: Complete University Guide 2023

More than 300 clubs and societies

Make friends and find your ultimate hobby.

Equipped with modern facilities

Use industry equipment and develop skills for your career.

Join us as an undergraduate student

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Find an undergraduate course

We offer more than 300 undergraduate degree courses, with many offering placement years or the opportunity to work abroad.

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Foundation Year courses

If you do not quite have the grades for your chosen undergraduate course, these programmes can lead to a guaranteed course place in several subject areas.

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Apply for an undergraduate course

Check the application timeline to find out how and when to apply for our undergraduate courses.

Find out how COVID-19 might affect your university experience

The COVID-19 pandemic means that life at Southampton might look a little different for a while. Find out what this means for you, and how we're keeping students safe.

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Tuition fees

Find how much you’ll pay to study as an undergraduate student at Southampton.

Explore our student accommodation

We have options close to campuses and rooms to suit your budget and lifestyle.

Attend an open day

Get a taste for Southampton by attending one of our open days.

Funding your studies

Learn about the range of loans, scholarships, bursaries and other funding options available to you.