The University of Southampton

We placed 1st in the Russel Group for student satisfaction (NSS 2016)

Professionalism in teaching

Our academics are internationally renowned researchers, but also passionate teachers who care about educating the next generation of physicists.

Excellent graduate prospects

Physics at Southampton is ranked joint 3rd in the UK for graduate career prospects in the Guardian University Guide 2022.

An international reputation

We’re 11th in the UK and top 100 in the world for physics and astronomy in the QS World Rankings by Subject 2020.

Scholarships

We offer Physics and Astronomy Scholarships worth up to £20,000.

Study abroad

Study at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Boston or CERN in Geneva on one of our flagship programmes.

World-leading research

100% of our research is rated world leading or internationally excellent for its impact on society (REF 2014)

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