What you can expect across our campuses

  • Modern campuses designed for student life


  • Green, walkable cities with easy access to nature


  • Easy transport between campuses and across the UK

  • Well-equipped facilities for study, sport, and social life

Where you'll study

Our campuses are where you’ll have your lectures, seminars and classes. Each one brings together a community of related subject areas and includes study spaces, libraries, cafes, and places to eat. Some also have gym and sports facilities.

Whichever campus your course is based at, you can use the facilities across all our locations.

Main campus

Most students study at our main campus in Southampton. It’s home to most teaching spaces, libraries, and student facilities.

  • Wide view of Highfield Campus with autumn colours.

    Highfield Campus

    Our largest and oldest campus, located to the north of Southampton. It combines historic buildings with modern study spaces and beautiful gardens. The main University Library and Students’ Union facilities are based here.

Specialist campuses

Some subjects are taught at dedicated campuses close to the facilities they use.

Additional teaching sites

Some courses are taught at smaller teaching sites across Southampton. These are used by specific subjects and are close to specialist facilities or partner organisations.

International campuses

You can also study a University of Southampton degree at our international campuses.

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