newsFilm, TV and media
How universities are helping diversify the creative industries
Senior Lecturer, Kate O'Driscoll, looks at the vital role universities play in making careers in TV and Film accessible for all
25 September 2024news
Feature
Southampton Solent University celebrates city roots with new name
Solent University has changed its name to Southampton Solent University in order to reflect the city it is a vital part of.
24 September 2024news
Opinion
Moving the dial - prioritising student wellbeing as a new academic year begins
Solent's Director of Student Success, Tania Struetzel, explores how the University is supporting student wellbeing.
18 September 2024news
General news
Black History Month exhibition comes to Solent
Solent is one of seven locations to host the 'Colourism' exhibition this October.
27 September 2024news
Law
Solent climbs the league table ranks
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 has seen Solent climb 11 places.
26 September 2024news
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Graduate start-ups get Solent boost
The 2024 Knowledge Exchange Framework has scored Solent highly for continued professional development and graduate start-ups.
19 September 2024
Solent open days
Experience life as a student at Solent at one of our on-campus or virtual undergraduate, postgraduate or maritime open days.
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Five ways to settle into Southampton
Ahead of welcome week, Solent offers advice to new students moving to Southampton.
12 September 2024news
General news
Solent invests more than £145,000 in research projects
Solent's RIKE project grants scheme is funding a diverse range of research projects.
11 September 2024Opinion
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Film, TV and mediaHow universities are helping diversify the creative industries
Senior Lecturer, Kate O'Driscoll, looks at the vital role universities play in making careers in TV and Film accessible for all
25 September 2024 - newsOpinion
Moving the dial - prioritising student wellbeing as a new academic year begins
Solent's Director of Student Success, Tania Struetzel, explores how the University is supporting student wellbeing.
18 September 2024 - news
Health and medical sciencesHigher education: why universities are central to delivering train, retain and recruit
Solent's Head of Social Sciences and Nursing, Jan Parker, talks about how important universities are when it comes to boosting the NHS.
1 July 2024 - news
Sport and fitness'One game at a time': a catch-all for football fans during Euro 2024
Tom Doncom, Lecturer in Sport Psychology, has written about the way mantras keep fans and players going during football tournaments.
25 June 2024
Awards
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AwardsNominations now open for the Solent Engage Awards
Nominations for the Solent Engage Awards 2024 are now open
15 July 2024 - news
LawPrizes for exceptional law students
During Solent Law School's 2024 graduation ceremony, four students won prizes.
11 July 2024 - news
Fashion and beautyFashion award for Solent student
A Fashion and Beauty Media student has won a Graduate Fashion Week award.
24 June 2024 - news
MaritimePrestigious prize for Warsash cadet
At the Maritime UK Awards, Scarlett Barnett-Smith, a deck cadet officer from Warsash Maritime School, has won the Bevis Minter Award.
11 June 2024
Featured articleArt and design
Guardian University Guide spells success for Solent
The 2025 Guardian University Guide has ranked law and interior design subjects at Solent in the top 25% nationally.
10 September 2024Research
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GeneralViolence against women and girls: new research makes recommendations for interventions with young people
A series of recommendations have been made by researchers at Solent University, University of Roehampton and the University of York.
23 July 2024 - news
Social work, criminology and sociologyResearch paper explores gender in the social work profession
New research by Dr David Galley, Course Leader Social Work at Solent, provides insights into gender balance in social work.
2 July 2024 - newsSocial work, criminology and sociology
Creating a shared model to support vulnerable young people
Solent University's Professor of Social Sciences, Professor Elaine Arnull, is leading a £25,000 research project.
8 April 2024 - news
EngineeringFunding boost for greener technologies to power small craft
£300,000 has been awarded to develop clean engine technology for powering small vessels.
25 January 2024
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Architecture, interiors and constructionTop student satisfaction results for building and architecture at Solent
The 2024 National Student Survey suggests high levels of satisfaction among students studying architecture and building subjects.
6 August 2024 - news
Music and performing artsPerforming arts at Solent ranks among the best in the country for student satisfaction and experience
The latest National Student Survey suggests high levels of satisfaction among students studying performing arts subjects at Solent.
2 August 2024 - news
English and journalism'I haven't looked back since' - Clearing student calls on others to pursue their plan B
Will Hewlett, a Sports Journalism student at Solent, is encouraging others to pursue their plan B this A level results day.
13 August 2024 - news
GeneralRichard Smith appointed Chair of Solent University Board of Governors
Richard Smith has been appointed as the incoming Chair of the Board of Governors.
3 June 2024
Upcoming events
View all eventsBlack History Month - Colourism Exhibition
Tue 1 October
On-campus
Solent Insight Series: the pursuit of happiness - a psychology taster session
Tue 8 October
Virtual
Undergraduate on-campus open day
Sat 19 October
On-campus
Solent Insight Series: exploring social entrepreneurship - empowering changemakers
Mon 21 October
Virtual
