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University of Southampton
Public research university for UK and international students
The University of Southampton is a research university in Southampton, England. Southampton is a founding member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities in the U.K., and ranked in the top 100 universities in the world.
The university has seven campuses. The main campus is located in the Highfield area of Southampton and is supplemented by four other campuses within the city: Avenue Campus housing the School of Humanities, the National Oceanography Centre housing courses in Ocean and Earth Sciences, Southampton General Hospital offering courses in Medicine and Health Sciences, and Boldrewood Campus housing an engineering and maritime technology campus and Lloyd's Register. In addition, the university operates a School of Art based in nearby Winchester and an international branch in Malaysia offering courses in Engineering. Each campus is equipped with its own library facilities.
Visit website: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/
Details last updated 05-Sep-2019
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Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Head of Cancer Sciences Academic Unit, University of Southampton
Stephen Holgate
Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology at the University of Southampton.
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