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University of Southampton excels in QS World University Rankings 2023

University of Southampton excels in QS World University Rankings 2023

As we have already been talking about rankings, accolades and achievements secured by distinguished UK universities then how can we forget about the ‘University of Southampton’ who’s highly known for receiving honorable awards from recognized awarding  bodies. Additionally, they have also been acknowledged with the Queen’s Anniversary Prize three times constantly which supports Further & Higher Education & is approved directly by The Queen & Parliament in the UK. 

Talking about the QS World University Rankings secured by the University of Southampton we can say that this university has always been shining bright in the town which means that  they have been ranked by the QS authorities for a lot of meritorious achievements. They have been known for teaching valuable course content to the students for which some of its subjects have also secured decent rankings in the QS World University Rankings 2021. In brief terms, 3 of its major subjects {Nursing-9th, Statistics & Operational Research-33rd, Geology-50th} have been placed under ‘Top 50’ by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 whereas 11 popular subjects** from other departments got placed globally under ‘Top 100’ in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 which is a double victory for them.

**Names of 11 Subjects Mentioned Below : 

  • Archaeology
  • Civil & Structural Engineering
  • Earth & Marine Sciences
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering 
  • Geography
  • Geophysics
  • Mechanical 
  • Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering 
  • Medicine 
  • Physics & Astronomy 
  • Psychology & Social Policy & Administration

Overall, in the last year’s, QS World University Rankings 2022 they had secured 77th place for demonstrating spectacular research outputs and employability prospects which was a big achievement for the entire university. For a better perspective two new parameters ,i.e, International Research Network & Employability Outcome were added by the QS Quacquarelli Symonds in 2022 to know about how a university is working on improvising the career prospects of the students and generating better employment opportunities for them. The research factor was taken into consideration for assessing the significant research output delivered by the university for the betterment of the society. These factors were taken into consideration in 2022 but were further excluded in 2023 and will be included in the analysis performed in QS World University Rankings 2024.

With so much conversation about the previous year’s rankings secured by the University of Southampton, it’s imperative  to discuss the QS World University Rankings 2023 secured by the University of Southampton.In 2023 rankings, they have secured 78th rank out of 1300 universities after being analyzed by the QS Quacquarelli Symonds based on prominent factors such as teaching & research, fellow academics, university’s global reputation & international profiling of staff & students residing at the university campus. With this, it’s quite evident that there’s no such major difference in the 2022 & 2023 rankings as they have slipped down just one place in context with the last year’s rankings as discussed above but still, have managed very well to keep their place intact within the Top 100 universities published by the QS World University Rankings 2023. 

In this context, Professor Mark E.Smith (President & Vice-Chancellor ~ University of Southampton) stated that he’s extremely  happy that the university has managed to attain a decent place amongst the ‘Top 80’ universities worldwide and further also applauded that maintaining the pace amongst ‘Top 100’ universities globally is also a huge success too. He further thanked everyone from the university for their continuous hard work, effort and dedication and asserted that it became possible due to everyone’s equal contribution towards the university.

By now it’s highly visible that the ‘University of Southampton’ is privileged to be the leading university in the UK and is very well-known for its productive course curriculum and other additional facilities provided to its students throughout the entire course duration. In case you’re wondering how to make it here and what are the essential parameters you need to remember while writing a good ‘Statement of Letter’ then don’t worry as Speak2University experts are always there at your rescue. Pick the course of your choice & book a consultation call with our experts to jot down all the things in one place easily in a synchronized manner. For more information about the courses tap on the links mentioned below.

 

 

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