University of Southampton

The University of Southampton is a research-intensive university and a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group. With over 25,000 students, Southampton is home to a vibrant and diverse community.

The university opened its first international campus in Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia, as the University of Southampton Malaysia in October 2012. Recently UoSM moved into its new 150,000sq ft state-of-the-art estate. The new campus is equipped with myriad open learning spaces, lecture halls, an Aerospace Lab, a Design Studio, Business Experimental Labs, and the 12-terminal Bloomberg Suite to enhance the quality and learning experience throughout the students’ journey with us.

In 2025, we will open the first global top 100 UK university in India. The university will offer BSc programmes in Computer Science, Business Management, Accounting and Finance, and Economics. MSc programmes will be offered in International Management and Finance.

 

The University of Southampton is 80th in the  QS World University Rankings (2025)

We conduct research in most academic disciplines and are home to a number of notable research centres. Southampton has leading research centres in a number of disciplines, including music, computer sciences, engineering and management sciences, and houses world-leading research institutions in fields as varied as oceanography and web science.

 

 

Accomodation is guaranteed for our first-year students. Our Student Life teams are available day and night, every day, to support your wellbeing in our halls of residence.

From mindfulness classes to professional counselling and drop-in sessions, we’ll help you manage your wellbeing and stress to get the most from university life.

When you join us you’ll be given a personal academic tutor. They will give you one-to-one support throughout your time at university and help you achieve your academic goals. 

Our world-class teaching and research activities are delivered across 5 faculties, which host several subject-specific schools and departments: Arts and Humanities, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Social Sciences and Environment and Life Sciences.

Six of our subjects feature in the global top 50, according to QS World University Rankings by Subject (2024):  Nursing (6th); Archaeology (33rd); Earth and Marine Sciences (39th); Statistics & Operational Research (39th); Geology (42nd) and Geophysics (43rd).

Subjects taught, degrees, or research areas that can contribute to Thailand’s strategic directions:

Key topics of strategy identified from The National Economic and Social Development Plan:

Advanced Biological Sciences

     – Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

     – Aerodynamics and Computation, Race Car Aerodynamics

     – Maritime Engineering

     – Space Systems Engineering

     – Electrochemistry and Battery Technology

Medical and wellness

     – Genomics and Allergy

     – Gerontology

Smart Electronics

     – Artificial Intelligence

     – Micro and Nanotechnology, Microelectronics Systems Design

     – Internet of Things

     – Electrical Power Systems

     – Optical Engineering

Business (SME focus)/ strategic trade/ investment/logistics

     – International Management and Entrepreneurship

     – Business Strategy and Innovation Management

     – Operational Research

     – Logistics and Supply Chain Analytics, Strategic Operations and Supply Chain Management

     – Shipping Finance, Sustainable Finance

Sustainability/ Smart Cities/Circular Economy/Low-carbon

     – Energy and Sustainability

     – Transportation and Planning

     – Marine Environment and Resources

     – Environmental Pollution Control and Monitoring

     – Applied Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing

     – Ocean and Earth Sciences

     – Advanced Chemical Engineering

Collaborations or MoU or MOA between the university associated with Thailand or Thai academic institutions

Bangkok Life Assurance pcl

Electricity Generating Authority
Kasetsart University

Office Of the Air Attache

P T T Exploration and Production plc

S C G Chemicals Co., Ltd.

Thammasat University

Mahidol University

University Of The Thai Chambers of Commerce