Undergraduate Prospectus 2011 - University of Southampton

Broadening
your horizons
The University of Southampton has a global reputation
for academic excellence. We are one of the top 100
universities in the world and a member of the prestigious
Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities.
We understand that choosing your future career path is
one of the most challenging decisions you have to make.
Having listened to feedback from applicants, current
students and recent graduates, we are working hard to
ensure you get the most from the outstanding
opportunities here at Southampton.
If you already have a specific career in mind, we can offer
you the educational depth you need for success in today’s
global workplace. If you are still deciding, we are developing
our curriculum to give you the freedom to tailor your degree
to meet your needs. This will include opportunities to study
broad themes around your subject area and across the other
disciplines offered at the University. We will help you make
an informed choice about the subjects to study and your
future career options.
We understand that being at university is more than
just going to lectures and we have invested in excellent
social, cultural and sporting facilities. Your University
of Southampton experience will give you the transferable
skills – such as teamwork and leadership – that employers
really want. These exciting changes will give you the
advantage as you enter today’s increasingly competitive
global careers market.
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See for yourself:
University open days
3 July, 8 and 9 September 2010
Find out more on page 27
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