Studying abroad is a life investment that needs careful planning and consideration. You should start organising your finances in advance and arrange enough funds to cover the tuition fees and living costs.

Why Southampton?
The University of Southampton is a truly international institution with a global reputation for excellence in leading-edge research. Students from more than one hundred different nations study here and our network of university partnerships spans the globe.

Ten reasons to study at the University of Southampton:

1. International recognition: We are among the top 100 universities in the world according to the Times Higher World University Rankings 2008.
2. The University of Southampton is in position 152 in the International League Table published by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University China in 2008.
3. One of the UK’s leading universities: we have been ranked in 12th place by The Sunday Times University Guide published in October 2008.
4. Research quality: we are a research-led university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group.
5. Student satisfaction: The University of Southampton has been ranked within the top ten universities nationwide for student satisfaction, according to The Times Good University Guide 2008.
6. Prime location: Southampton is just over one hour from central London, on the south coast of England. We are surrounded by areas of natural beauty including the New Forest and the Isle of Wight, and connected to the rest of the UK and Europe through superb road, rail, air and sea links.
7. International diversity: we have around 20,000 students of which 2,000 are international from more than 100 different countries. Our departments have many international links and are active members of international initiatives like the World Universities Network, the Centre for Contemporary China and the Thai-UK Collaborative Research Network.
8. Guaranteed accommodation: All our international (non-EU) students are guaranteed accommodation for the complete duration of their studies in our Halls of Residence.
9. Work prospects: The quality of our graduates is recognised by employers worldwide, who are often invited to our Open Careers Days on campus. Our Careers Service offers free advice to all our students for up to three years after graduation. We are renowned for our close links with business and industry.
10. Support to international students: our professional services offer free and confidential support for our international students.

• International MSc and MBA Scholarships, University of Southampton, UK
• Faculty of Health Sciences Scholarships, University of Southampton, UK
• International Undergraduate Scholarships, University of Southampton, UK
• Fashion Marketing Undergraduate Scholarships, University of Southampton, UK
• PhD Studentship in the Computational Investigation of Drug Resistant Mutations in the Kinases, University of Southampton, UK
• School of Education Scholarships for International Students, University of Southampton, UK
• European Master in Embedded Computing Systems (EMECS) Scholarships, Erasmus Mundus, Europe
• LLM International Scholarships, University of Southampton, UK
• PhD Studentship, Injury Patterns in Elite Sport & Development of Osteoarthritis, University of Nottingham, UK
• The Panasonic Trust Fellowships 2010, UK

Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure the above information is current and correct. However, applicants should contact the appropriate administering body before making an application, as details do change frequently.