University of Southampton

The University of Southampton is one of the leading research universities in the UK and has achieved consistently high scores for its teaching and learning activities.

Teaching takes place across a broad range of disciplines and our students are led by academics who push research boundaries. Students benefit from the latest knowledge and expertise and this, together with the university’s strong entrepreneurial culture, makes the Southampton learning experience especially valuable.

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Find out how Southampton is changing the world

All next week (6-10 February), the University of Southampton is showcasing how its research is helping to solve some of today’s big global issues such as climate change, energy, the ageing population, high-tech crime and lifestyle diseases.

Southampton research shows early bone growth linked to bone density in later life

Researchers from the University of Southampton, in collaboration with a research group in Delhi, India, have shown that growth in early childhood can affect bone density in adult life, which could lead to an increased risk of developing bone diseases like Osteoporosis.

The shape of things to come: researchers examine the future of UK high streets

Researchers at the University of Southampton have been awarded over £250,000 to evaluate alternative visions of the future of UK high streets over the next 25 years.