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Southampton Solent University achieves highest ever ranking in Guardian University Guide 2026
Southampton Solent gains 28 places in the rankings to achieve its highest ever ranking
13 September 2025Media hub
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Awards
University shortlisted for prestigious digital innovation award
Solent University shortlisted for Technological or Digital Innovation of the Year in the Times Higher Education Awards 2025
4 September 2025news
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Southampton Solent University and Southampton FC extend long-standing partnership
Solent & Saints are set to continue their productive partnership for another three years
6 August 2025news
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Southampton Solent University climbs 22 places in Times University Guide 2026
Southampton Solent climbs 22 places in the Times rankings, a week after jumping 28 places in the Guardian rankings
19 September 2025news
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Major band use university tech for latest music video
Southampton Solent University recently played host to world-famous rock band, Don Broco.
16 September 2025news
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Book of the year recognition for Solent professor
Solent's Learning and Teaching Academic Lead, Dr Dave Thomas is in the running for a national book of the year award.
12 September 2025
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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Practice-led? It's all about impact
In our latest blog, Southampton Solent University's Lecturer in Sport Psychology, Tom Doncom, talks practice-led learning and teaching.
11 September 2025news
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New academic leaders to drive forward 2035 Strategy
Southampton Solent University has appointed four new Deans to lead its academic schools
8 September 2025Solent success
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Sport and fitnessStudent athletes at Solent to represent Great Britain
Xavier Hinves and Tom Holland are heading to the Canoe Sprint European and World Championships this summer.
18 June 2025 - news
Sport and fitnessSolent graduate makes waves in Southampton community
Southampton Solent University graduate Shiraz Zawahir, is recognised for his inspiring work with communities through Saints Foundation.
3 December 2024 - news
GeneralZara Tangi making waves on the world stage
A Southampton Solent student will join the GB Sports Therapy team at the World Transplant Games in 2025
27 November 2024
Opinion
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Practice-led? It's all about impact
In our latest blog, Southampton Solent University's Lecturer in Sport Psychology, Tom Doncom, talks practice-led learning and teaching.
11 September 2025 - news
GeneralJoy and jubilation - graduation at Solent
In Solent's 20th year, the University's Senior Associate Academic Registrar, Sarah Bishop, reflects on two decades of graduation.
27 August 2025 - news
Digital art, animation, games and VFXLike and subscribe - how videogame streaming has turned entertainment on its head
Dr Nick Hampton, Course Leader for Computer Games Programming and Design is exploring the rewards and risks of videogame streaming.
17 February 2025 - news
Sport and fitnessEmpowering the next generation to do both - how universities help student athletes succeed in dual careers
Retired Commonwealth Games medallist, Kelly Simm, talks dual careers.
21 November 2024
Student experience
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Sport and fitnessStudents gain world-class insight at British and World Transplant Games
Solent students have been supporting athletes at both the British Transplant Games and the World Transplant Games.
5 September 2025 - blogs
Film, TV and mediaStudents go live at the UK’s biggest festival stages
Solent students worked at some of the UK’s most iconic festivals with crews working in outside broadcast, documentary and photography.
2 September 2025 - news
GeneralHow emerging creative talent is boosting local business
At Southampton Solent University, an in-house creative agency is connecting talented students to businesses who need their skills.
18 August 2025 - news
Sport and fitness'Just do it' - clearing graduate shares success
Millie Payne, a BA (Hons) Sports Journalism graduate, is sharing her experience of applying to Solent University through Clearing.
11 August 2025
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Southampton Solent launches 2035 vision
Ready for the Future: Strategy 2035 - Southampton Solent's ten year vision has launched
6 February 2025Research
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GeneralResearch partnership centres community in evaluating impact
Southampton Solent University is collaborating with Communicare to develop a new evaluation method, informed by research.
7 July 2025 - news
EngineeringTriFoiler Demonstrator Proves Cost Reduction Potential of Electric Fast Ferries
Electric trimaran vessel successfully concludes initial sea trials on Southampton water.
12 June 2025 - news
MaritimePioneering research to tackle work-related ill-health in maritime sector
Researchers are collaborating with industry partners to address work-related ill-health among maritime workers.
31 March 2025 - newsMaritime
Trifoiler demonstrator enters sea trials stage
Solent's project with Chartwell Marine and Newcastle Marine Services has entered the test phase.
28 March 2025
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General newsSouthampton Solent launches Civic Charter with Council backing
Southampton Solent University unveils new Civic Charter, reinforcing its commitment to the city and wider region
17 July 2025 - newsSport and fitness
Students gain world-class insight at British and World Transplant Games
Solent students have been supporting athletes at both the British Transplant Games and the World Transplant Games.
5 September 2025 - newsGeneral
New academic leaders to drive forward 2035 Strategy
Southampton Solent University has appointed four new Deans to lead its academic schools
8 September 2025 - newsAwards
University shortlisted for prestigious digital innovation award
Solent University shortlisted for Technological or Digital Innovation of the Year in the Times Higher Education Awards 2025
4 September 2025
Upcoming events
View all eventsApprenticeships information webinar: Social Worker
Wed 24 September
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Apprenticeships information webinar: Registered Nurse (NMC 2018) - Mental Health
Thu 25 September
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Undergraduate on-campus open day
Sat 27 September
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Online seminar series: What is the Global South and why it matters - Session 1
Wed 1 October
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