Study your postgraduate course at Solent University - funding options available

Study your postgraduate course at Solent University, Southampton, where you’ll benefit from our supportive community, career-focused courses and experienced academics.  We’ll encourage you to succeed and support your career ambitions throughout your time with us.

• Awarded Gold for all three TEF awards: Teaching, student experience and student outcomes
• Receive free career advice for life
• Southampton is among the top three places to live and work in the UK (PWC, 2023)

Our career-focussed courses

We offer a variety of niche courses, complementing our academic expertise and your career-ambitions.  Our course areas include architecture, business, computing, creative arts, film, healthcare, law, maritime, marketing, psychology and sport.  As part of our portfolio we also offer a variety of conversion courses if you are interested in studying something new.

Our courses our designed with industry professionals to help deliver what skills, knowledge and experience industry is looking for in graduates.  Our careers service, Solent Futures, are committed in helping you get the career you want, supporting you with one-on-one appointments providing guidance on looking for jobs, cv writing, applications, interviews and careers advice for life.

Supportive learning

Whether you’ve recently graduated from your first degree or returning to study after a long break, we have resources to help you succeed academically and enhance your personal development.  Our Student Hub is available to help and advise you with academic writing, funding advice, mental health and wellbeing for all students, from our mature learners to our international student community.  Postgraduate students can also benefit from a wider access to learning resources, extended inter-library loans and bookable private study spaces.

Our city

Southampton is a bustling student city on the south coast of England. Our campus proudly sits in the heart of this historic city, next to one of the city’s many parks. Just a ten-minute walk from the train station, Southampton is well connected to surrounding towns and cities, and just over an hour from London. It offers great industry networks across our key subject areas, from large businesses to SMEs, Southampton FC, the arts, maritime companies and more. There’s also lots on offer to help you unwind including, bars and café’s, art galleries, theatre and music venues, cinemas, retail, international food stores and of course, the big Swedish furniture company.

Open days

We offer a variety of open days throughout the year, virtual and on campus, for you to find out more about studying a postgraduate course at Solent. We can answer your questions about what postgraduate study looks like, what’s required from you and what you’ll get back. We’ll also have our friendly professional staff to help advise on funding (postgraduate loan and scholarships), applying, careers and the course you’re interested in.  Book your place to find out more.

Book your place

If you want to hear more about postgraduate courses at Solent, you can register your details with us to keep in touch.