Southampton University is located in Southampton, a coastal city in southern England. It is an Ivy League university and a member of Russell University Group. So what about Southampton University in England? Today, I will show you about this university.

Introduction to Southampton University

Southampton University, formerly known as Hartley College, was founded in 1862 and funded by local philanthropist Mr. Hartley. Later, it became the affiliated college of University of London 1902. 19 19 was renamed Hartley university college. 1902- 1952 was awarded a degree as University College London. 1952, Queen Elizabeth II issued a license to become the official university of Southampton, which was the first royal charter granted to the university after Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne. The school has trained a number of internationally renowned alumni, including John Hyde, who participated in the design of Intel Pentium processor, and Stephen Paine, the main designer of Queen Mary II, the world's largest cruise ship. From 1952, Southampton University was granted the royal charter and the right to confer degrees. When the school was founded, there were less than 1 1,000 students. Today, there are more than 7,000 undergraduates17,000, more than 7,000 graduate students and about 5,000 faculty members. Now he is a member of Russell University Group in Britain. With its strong teaching strength and steady development, the college has actively established educational ties with top universities in developed and developing countries, and has now developed into an international university with 7 campuses and more than 20,000 students. [ 1]

The highland campus of the college mainly focuses on science and engineering and social sciences. The campus is adjacent to the city center. The landmark building of the campus is the striking Goyle Building. Hartley Library, Campus Apartment and Health Center are all located in Gower Building. In addition to science and engineering, Southampton College of Humanities ranked third in the UK at 20 12-20 13, second only to Oxford and Cambridge University. Its English language teaching department under the Humanities College is very famous. The Lin Yin Road Campus of the College is dominated by humanities. The Winchester College of Humanities with a history of 120 years became a part of the College of Humanities of Southampton University in 1996. [2]

Southampton University is a member of Russell University Group, Commonwealth University Alliance, European University Alliance and Global Internet University Group. Undergraduate students 1.7 million, graduate students 7000, is the largest institution of higher learning in southeast China. Southampton University attaches great importance to research and is one of the institutions with the highest funding for research activities in Britain. The education level of Southampton University is extremely high, and it always ranks in the top 20 in many university rankings, and it is often honored by the top ten universities in the national student census.

Professional introduction of Southampton University

The courses offered by universities range from preparatory courses and undergraduate courses to master's and doctoral courses. This university has 7 departments, covering 150 majors. Postgraduate courses also include more than 40 majors in 7 departments, including liberal arts, engineering, law, mathematics, medical and biological sciences, science and social sciences. It provides a broad platform for students who have different intentions for the future.

The university has 17 colleges, including art, engineering and applied science, law, management, chemistry, mathematics, economy, education, social science, medical and biological science, electronic and computer science, geography, marine and earth studies, politics, psychology and shipping. Among them, Art College, Education College, Engineering and Practice College, Law School, Mathematics College, Medical College, Science College, Management College and Social Science College are world-famous, and many majors are among the best in the field of teaching and research in Britain. In the professional ranking, the university's electronic engineering has ranked first among all universities in the UK over the years, the top three in computer science, and the top ten in medicine, economics and education. Southampton University is one of the top ten research universities in Britain. In 2004, it ranked 25th in the comprehensive ranking of British universities published by The Times.

The academic level of Southampton University

Southampton University is one of the top 20 research universities in Britain. In the latest RAE released on 20 14, Southampton University ranks 1 1 in the UK.

The School of Electronic Information and Computer Engineering (ECS) of Southampton University is one of the top electronic and computer schools in the UK, among which TIMES, majoring in electronic engineering, ranks fourth in the UK and TIMES, majoring in computer science, ranks fifth in the UK.

The best departments of Southampton University are engineering, art design, law, social science, medicine, natural science and life and health science.

With the research and development of optical fiber communication laser optics, the Optoelectronic Research Center of Southampton University initiated the Internet and global telex communication. As a world-class optoelectronic research center, it enjoys a high international reputation.

The Oceanographic Center of the University of Southampton has gathered many top marine research elites, who are devoted to the study of ocean evolution and development, climate change and technological development, and explore the mysteries of the ocean and the seabed.

The Sound and Vibration Research Center of Southampton University assists in the research and development of virtual sound.

Astronomers from Southampton University played an important role in developing the most advanced gamma-ray space telescope "INTEGRAL" in the world, and co-founded the European Space Agency in 2002.

Southampton University is one of the founders of global Internet universities, and has established cooperative relations with top international research universities in Britain, the United States, China and continental Europe.

Queen Mary II, the world's largest ocean liner, was designed and built by Steven Peno, a graduate of Southampton University.

Southampton University has international students from more than 0/00 countries in the world. Studying in this school, you will feel infinite vitality and broad vision in a rich humanistic environment.