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Student tackles island decarbonisation challenge
Engineering student wins award for island decarbonisation project.
24 August 2026Media hub
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Engineering and yacht design
Student turns recycled household tech into working radio telescope
Engineering final major project demonstrates how radio astronomy can be made more accessible
19 August 2026news
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Documentary shines a light on vital NHS role
Film and TV students partnered with Meon Health Practice to produce a documentary that challenges perceptions of NHS receptionists
12 August 2026news
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Turning marketing theory into a management role
Alexandra Hewlett has progressed from degree apprentice to Digital Manager while earning First Class Honours.
12 October 2026news
Sport and fitness
Sport therapy skills put into practice at RunThrough Southampton
Solent students put their sports therapy skills to use at one of the city's major running events
8 October 2026news
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National results highlight Solent's professional skills, entrepreneurship and research impact
The latest Knowledge Exchange Framework results highlight Solent's research impact
7 October 2026
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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Maritime
Future maritime professionals explore careers at sea
Future seafarers visit Warsash Maritime School to gain first-hand insight into careers at sea.
5 October 2026news
Fashion, make-up and prosthetics
Behind the scenes at London Fashion Week
Fashion Styling and Creative Direction students took their studies from the classroom to London Fashion Week last month.
5 October 2026Opinion
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Psychology, sociology and educationThe psychology behind smash-hit reality show, The Traitors
Southampton Solent University's latest academic insight sees Lecturer in Psychology, Dr Shakiba Moghadam talk The Traitors.
23 January 2026 - news
MaritimeCelebrating our local port
Maritime business expert, Nicola Pryce-Roberts, looks at what it takes to run a successful port
8 January 2026 - newsFilm, TV and media
Universities as infrastructures of support: making the Solent Film Office happen
Associate Professor, Dr Roy Hanney penned an opinion piece, published by HEPI.
26 November 2025 - news
Accounting, economics and financeExpert comment on The Budget
The budget today confirms a government focused on stability rather than sweeping reform says business expert.
26 November 2025
Student experience
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Sport therapy skills put into practice at RunThrough Southampton
Solent students put their sports therapy skills to use at one of the city's major running events
8 October 2026 - newsFashion, make-up and prosthetics
Behind the scenes at London Fashion Week
Fashion Styling and Creative Direction students took their studies from the classroom to London Fashion Week last month.
5 October 2026 - news
Film, TV and mediaThe summer's biggest festivals through a Solent lens
Students take the stage at two of the UK's biggest festivals this summer.
28 September 2026 - news
Business, marketing and eventsMaking the most of every opportunity to build a career in marketing
Building an industry network through mentoring and work experience.
9 September 2026
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Royal visit marks opening of SMART Centre
On Thursday 15 January, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Southampton Solent University.
15 January 2026Research
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National results highlight Solent's professional skills, entrepreneurship and research impact
The latest Knowledge Exchange Framework results highlight Solent's research impact
7 October 2026 - news
MaritimeDriving clean maritime innovation
Solent supports Wightlink’s project to develop zero‑emission FastCat operations.
14 January 2026 - news
Film, TV and mediaHelping young people find their voice - cross-sector collaboration tackles sexual harassment
Southampton Solent University has collaborated with a local school and charity to raise awareness of sexual harassment.
28 October 2025 - news
Psychology, sociology and educationResearchers unveil innovative information-sharing tool to protect vulnerable youth
Pioneering tool that could help transform how public services and communities protect young people from exploitation.
16 October 2025
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Driving clean maritime innovation
Solent supports Wightlink’s project to develop zero‑emission FastCat operations.
14 January 2026 - news
GeneralUniversity strengthens civic partnerships to drive city growth
Solent welcomed civic and business representatives to discuss the university's role in the future of the region
5 November 2025 - news
GeneralHighlighting flexible online apprenticeships
As we celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, we highlight our growing portfolio of online higher and degree apprenticeships
5 February 2026 - news
Engineering and yacht designRoyal visit marks opening of SMART Centre
On Thursday 15 January, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Southampton Solent University.
15 January 2026
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