The University of Southampton

PhD Studentships

Details of current PhD studentships are advertised on our job opportunities page.

I think student’s concerns about employability are more acute than ever. Increasingly, employers are expecting the whole package; the ability to write fluidly and think critically with the technical, analytical skills offered by for example computer science. Web Science is unique in that it provides both. It’s no exaggeration to say Southampton University is leading the world in this field.

Huw Davies - MSc in Web Science. Studying for a PhD in Web Science

Current students of electrical engineering have really timed it right ­– the job opportunities are amazing. We’ve got to invest in the UK power industry for the next 40 years, and there are challenging and financially very rewarding careers out there.

Professor Alun Vaughan - Electrical Power Engineering

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