Solent University

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Established in 2004, Solent University is a non-profit public higher education institution based in the vibrant city of Southampton, South East England, which has a population between 250,000 and 499,999. The University also operates a branch campus in Warsash. Officially recognized by the Privy Council, Solent University is a medium-sized, coeducational UK institution with an enrollment of approximately 9,000 to 9,999 students.

Solent offers a wide range of academic programs leading to officially recognized qualifications, including pre-bachelor’s awards (such as certificates, diplomas, and foundation degrees), as well as bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees across various fields of study. With 20 years of academic development, the University operates a selective admissions policy based on applicants' academic backgrounds, with an acceptance rate ranging from 70% to 79%, making it a moderately selective institution.

Welcoming students from around the world, Solent provides a comprehensive range of academic and support services. These include a library, student accommodation, sports facilities, financial aid and scholarships, opportunities for study abroad and exchange programs, and a variety of administrative services to support student success and well-being.