THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS REGION
The University’s core purpose and vision is to inspire excellence to achieve the remarkable and build an inclusive world, and our partners in the city play a vital role in helping us in this. The University’s core purpose and vision is to inspire excellence to achieve the remarkable and build an inclusive world, and our partners in the city play a vital role in helping us in this.
Our foundations and heritage make the University a gateway to the world and our Strategy emphasis- es our commitment to ‘place’ and being a civic uni- versity. We are deeply committed to Southampton as a city of culture and across the region will further develop our civic role of making a positive impact. Being a civic university allows us to rethink how we contribute to our region, so that civic engagement can become hardwired into institutional culture. Articulation of the benefit the University brings to the region through the productive relationships we have with local and regional government, will help mobilise a community of supporters to benefit all communities. Over 50 per cent of our UK-based alumni (over 80,000 people) live within 50 miles of the University alongside ‘friends’ who support us philanthropically and through collaboration. Underpinned by the four pillars of the Civic Charter – Place, People, Partnerships and Impact – we will work together with our friends and civic partner- ships to improve the lives and environment of people across diverse communities in a just and responsible way. The University will become a truly integrated part of its local communities. Southampton Southampton is a fantastic place in which to live, work and socialise. Regardless of what life stage you are at, you will find a dynamic and vibrant city that caters for all. With an enviable location on the coast, yet just over an hour from London, the region combines incredible natural beauty with a
Winchester On the edge of the South Downs National Park, England’s ancient capital, Winchester, is steeped in history and is complemented by a lively atmosphere and a wide variety of pubs and restaurants, museums, theatres and galleries. With direct rail links to London, our Winchester School of Art campus is one of the UK’s leading art and design institutions. The city centre is currently thriving thanks to over £600m of regeneration plans and projects, includ- ing the historic Bargate Quarter, with new hotels, homes and transport links. This is a city of growth and transformation, and it is an exciting time to be here. There is something for everyone in Southampton and the surrounding areas. For outdoor enthusi- asts, water sports, sailing and ocean racing are easi- ly available, while the beautiful New Forest National Park is just 30 minutes away. With many excellent local schools and nurseries, families will find a fan- tastic quality of life, while there’s a thriving LGBTQ+ social scene. Multiple faiths are celebrated in the city, and the rich cultural heritage of Winchester is just on our doorstep. thriving social scene – making it a desirable place to live! As an ethnically rich city that is growing rapid- ly, Southampton is benefitting from considerable investments in the region. Winchester On the edge of the South Downs National Park, England’s ancient capital, Winchester, is steeped in history and is complemented by a lively atmos- phere and a wide variety of pubs and restaurants, museums, theatres and galleries. With direct rail links to London, our Winchester School of Art campus is one of the UK’s leading art and design institutions.
BOLDREWOOD INNOVATION CAMPUS
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE SOUTHAMPTON (NOCS)
Southampton Southampton is a fantastic place in which to live, work and socialise. Regardless of what life stage you are at, you will find a dynamic and vibrant city that caters for all. With an enviable location on the coast, yet just over an hour from London, the region combines incredible natural beauty with a thriving social scene – making it a desirable place to live! As an ethnically rich city that is growing rapidly, Southampton is benefitting from considerable investments in the region. The city centre is currently thriving thanks to over £600m of regeneration plans and projects, including the historic Bargate Quarter, with new hotels, homes and transport links. This is a city of growth and transformation, and it is an exciting time to be here. There is something for everyone in Southampton and the surrounding areas. For outdoor enthusiasts, water sports, sailing and ocean racing are easily available, while the beautiful New Forest National Park is just 30 minutes away. With many excellent local schools and nurseries, families will find a fantastic quality of life, while there’s a thriving LGBTQ+ social scene. Multiple faiths are celebrated in the city, and the rich cultural heritage of Winchester is just on our doorstep.
Our foundations and heritage make the University a gateway to the world and our Strategy emphasises our commitment to ‘place’ and being a civic university. We are deeply committed to Southampton as a city of culture and across the region will further develop our civic role of making a positive impact. Being a civic university allows us to rethink how we contribute to our region, so that civic engagement can become hardwired into institutional culture. Articulation of the benefit the University brings to the region through the productive relationships we have with local and regional government, will help mobilise a community of supporters to benefit all communities. Over 50 per cent of our UK-based alumni (over 80,000 people) live within 50 miles of the University alongside ‘friends’ who support us philanthropically and through collaboration. Underpinned by the four pillars of the Civic Charter – Place, People, Partnerships and Impact – we will work together with our friends and civic partnerships to improve the lives and environment of people across diverse communities in a just and responsible way. The University will become a truly integrated part of its local communities.
WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART
AVENUE CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (UHS)
HIGHFIELD CAMPUS
SIR JAMES MATTHEWS BUILDING
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