Welcome to Southampton. We're pleased to have you with us! On this page, you'll find the essential tasks you will need to complete before you start at the University. You'll also find some useful information about joining your new community.
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We are a global top 100 university (QS World University Rankings 2025) with a community of over 10,000 international students from 130 different countries. When you join us you'll find a warm welcome and experienced support.
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Explore the subjects you can study at the University of Southampton using our subject finder. Find out about the expert staff and facilities available to you as a student.
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Blackboard for students. Blackboard is a web based service where you may find materials for your course, as well as interactive features such as online tests and discussion boards.
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Learn about the range of loans, scholarships, bursaries and other funding options available to you. Discover all of our undergraduate degree courses at the University of Southampton. From Accounting and Economics to Zoology, there's something for everyone.
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From Accounting and Finance to Zoology. Discover undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses at Southampton.
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Term dates at University of Southampton. Discover semester start dates and student vacation dates for the current and next academic years.
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Find your new home in our university student accommodation. We have options to live close to campuses or in the city centre, and affordable rooms to suit your budget and lifestyle. We also offer some postgraduate options. Explore our halls of residence.
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Enrolling is how you officially join the University. If you don't enrol, you can be withdrawn from your course. To enrol, you’ll need: your University IT account login details. your University ID number, also known as your student ID number. You can find this on your offer letter or welcome email.
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Study at Southampton. As a top 20 UK university, we offer a variety of innovative degrees and courses across 65 subject areas. As well as full time on-campus learning, we also offer other convenient study options such as online, evening and CPD courses. Apply for a course.
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