Key facts
The Guardian University Guide 2019 league tables show the University of Southampton second in the UK for Electronics and Electrical Engineering and our Computer Science programmes have been in the top ten in this guide for more than 10 years (2008-2017)
The Times Good University Guide 2018 shows our Electrical and Electronic Engineering ranked third in the UK, and Computer Science in the top ten
Southampton is ranked in the top 100 universities for both Computer Science and Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2018 QS World Rankings, and top 10 in the UK
We are first in the UK for the volume and quality of our research in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 100% of our Computer Science research impact is recognised as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2014)
We are the top-ranked university for Telecommunications in Europe, according to the ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2018
The University holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award for our work in tackling gender inequality in science and engineering