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Studying at Solent

Here at Solent we are committed to the success of our students. Embracing new ideas, raising aspirations and enhancing the career prospects of everyone who comes here to study is at the heart of everything we do. Our academic faculties and schools play an essential role in making this happen.

The faculties and schools act as a driving force for improving the student experience. Building stronger industry links, offering students more opportunities to study abroad and running a more varied programme of courses are just some of the benefits this structure provides.

Follow the links below to see the latest news, browse courses, tour our facilities or get in touch with admissions. For more information, please contact apprenticeships@solent.ac.uk.

Faculty of Creative Industries, Architecture and Engineering

The Faculty of Creative Industries, Architecture and Engineering is a hub for creative collaboration here at Solent. Subject areas include illustration, fine art, photography, music and performance, architecture, construction, interior design, graphics, make-up and product design, mechanical and electrical engineering, and yacht design.

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Faculty of Business, Law and Digital Technologies

Solent University's Faculty of Business, Law and Digital Technologies offers accredited courses in marketing and communications, computing and gaming, media technology, tourism, and journalism. The Faculty also incorporates the Solent Business School and the Solent Law School. The Solent Business School holds the Small Business Charter award - earned by offering extensive support to local start-ups and entrepreneurs.

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Solent's Business and Law Schools

Solent Business School

The Solent Business School supports students to pursue specialist knowledge, equipping them for a fast-paced business landscape. The School and its students are an integral part of business innovation in Southampton and has an extensive network of partnerships.

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Solent Law School

The Solent Law School is more than just learning theory - students are encouraged to interpret and apply it, understanding the legal processes and the fast-changing legal environment. Students are taught by industry-leading academics in our excellent facilities, including the moot courtroom.

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Faculty of Sport, Health and Social Sciences

Our Faculty of Sport, Health and Social Science is home to a range of professionally accredited sports coaching, personal training, sport science, psychology, social work, healthcare and medical programmes.

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Warsash Maritime School

The Warsash Maritime School is the home of seafarer training and maritime studies, building on the history and tradition of the world-renowned Warsash Maritime Academy. The School also has a strong reputation in maritime research.

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