University of Southampton

Summary

University of Southampton is a public university^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• University of Southampton received the royal charter^[3].
• University of Southampton was a member of Russell Group^[4].
• University of Southampton was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[5].
• University of Southampton was a member of Jisc^[6].
• University of Southampton was a member of World Wide Web Consortium^[7].
• University of Southampton was a member of European University Association^[8].
• University of Southampton was a member of Q118398^[9].
• University of Southampton is located in City of Southampton^[10].
• University of Southampton is in the country of United Kingdom^[11].
• University of Southampton's instance of is recorded as public university^[12].
• University of Southampton's instance of is recorded as exempt charity^[13].
• University of Southampton's instance of is recorded as research university^[14].
• University of Southampton's instance of is recorded as higher education institution^[15].
• University of Southampton's instance of is recorded as educational organization^[16].
• University of Southampton's headquarters location is recorded as Southampton^[17].
• The location of University of Southampton was Southampton^[18].
• University of Southampton's postal code is recorded as SO17 1BJ^[19].
• University of Southampton's child organization or unit is recorded as Web Science Institute^[20].
• University of Southampton's child organization or unit is recorded as University of Southampton Malaysia^[21].
• University of Southampton's child organization or unit is recorded as University of Southampton Art Collection^[22].
• University of Southampton's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre for Maritime Archaeology^[23].
• University of Southampton's Commons category is recorded as University of Southampton^[24].
• University of Southampton's archives at is recorded as University of Southampton Special Collections^[25].
• University of Southampton comprises University of Southampton Special Collections^[26].
• University of Southampton comprises School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton^[27].

Body

Founding

1862 marks the founding of University of Southampton^[28].

Operations

University of Southampton's headquarters location is recorded as Southampton^[17]. Subsidiaries include Web Science Institute^[20]; University of Southampton Malaysia^[21], a university^[29], in Malaysia^[30], founded in 2012^[31]; University of Southampton Art Collection^[22], an art collection^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1969^[34]; and Centre for Maritime Archaeology^[23].

Recognition

University of Southampton received the royal charter^[3].

Why It Matters

University of Southampton ranks in the top 8% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

What awards did University of Southampton receive?

Honors received include royal charter^[3].