Solent University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2503 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 813 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 126 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 99 of 131 | In England |
| # 2 of 2 | In Southampton |
| # 362 of 962 | For Cinematography |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
92%
Enrollment
11,340
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 92% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | September to July |
| Enrollment | 11,340 |
We've calculated the 92% acceptance rate for Solent University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Solent University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Solent University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Solent University.
Faculty : Business, Sport and Enterprise
Accountancy
Business Administration
Finance
Health Sciences
Management
Marketing
Modern Languages
Social Sciences
Sports
Tourism
Faculty : Creative Industries
Acting
Advertising and Publicity
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Fashion Design
Film
Fine Arts
Journalism
Media Studies
Photography
Social Work
Visual Arts
Writing
Faculty : Maritime and Technology
Nautical Science
Technology
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Solent University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
Higher National Diploma
Architecture and Planning
Business Administration
Computer Science
Engineering
Law
Service Trades
Foundation Degree
Business Administration
Computer Science
Law
Service Trades
Bachelor's Honours Degree
Architecture and Planning
Business Administration
Computer Science
Engineering
Fine Arts
Information Sciences
Law
Natural Sciences
Performing Arts
Service Trades
Welfare and Protective Services
Master's Degree
Architecture and Planning
Business Administration
Computer Science
Engineering
Fine Arts
Information Sciences
Law
Natural Sciences
Performing Arts
Service Trades
Welfare and Protective Services
Master of Philosophy
Architecture and Planning
Business Administration
Computer Science
Engineering
Fine Arts
Information Sciences
Law
Natural Sciences
Performing Arts
Service Trades
Welfare and Protective Services
Doctorate
Architecture and Planning
Business Administration
Computer Science
Engineering
Fine Arts
Information Sciences
Law
Natural Sciences
Performing Arts
Service Trades
Welfare and Protective Services
Research profile
Solent University has published 2,004 scientific papers with 26,565 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Environmental Science, Medicine, Sociology, Psychology, Engineering, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
1,479
/ 18,986
|
|---|---|
| Political Science |
972
/ 11,984
|
| Computer Science |
924
/ 13,714
|
| Law |
887
/ 11,549
|
| Environmental Science |
858
/ 12,222
|
| Medicine |
834
/ 14,790
|
| Sociology |
828
/ 10,027
|
| Psychology |
758
/ 13,915
|
| Engineering |
747
/ 11,828
|
| Philosophy |
703
/ 10,502
|
| Biology |
664
/ 13,272
|
| Business |
662
/ 9,993
|
| Geography and Cartography |
632
/ 8,794
|
| Physics |
606
/ 7,650
|
| History |
594
/ 6,838
|
| Art & Design |
488
/ 6,438
|
| Archaeology |
476
/ 6,499
|
| Mathematics |
469
/ 6,065
|
| Economics |
391
/ 5,007
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
390
/ 5,356
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
365
/ 3,889
|
| Geology |
360
/ 5,452
|
| Linguistics |
348
/ 6,312
|
| Physical Therapy |
337
/ 6,708
|
| Statistics |
314
/ 4,476
|
| Management |
290
/ 5,412
|
| Social Psychology |
283
/ 5,130
|
| Ecology |
276
/ 4,717
|
| Psychiatry |
260
/ 7,047
|
| Pathology |
259
/ 4,817
|
| Chemistry |
248
/ 4,787
|
| Sports |
240
/ 4,854
|
| Paleontology |
237
/ 3,120
|
| Anatomy and Physiology |
228
/ 4,503
|
| Fashion Design |
222
/ 1,829
|
| Literature |
221
/ 3,568
|
| Neuroscience |
213
/ 5,897
|
| Anthropology |
210
/ 3,077
|
| Development Studies |
207
/ 3,043
|
| Education |
200
/ 2,496
|
Annual publication & citation counts
14 Notable alumni
1. Juan Kouyoumdjian
1971-. (aged 55)
marine engineer
designer
engineer
Juan Kouyoumdjian, also known as Juan K a naval architect specializing in designing racing sailboats. His designs have obtained 2 Olympic gold medals, 3 VOR Volvo Ocean Race wins, 7 World Championship titles, 9 offshore speed records, 6 America's Cup involvements, amongst other competitions.
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2. Marc Van Peteghem
1957-. (aged 69)
marine architect
Marc Van Peteghem is a French naval architect, co-founder of VPLP a French based naval architectural firm, since 1983.
3. Nick Spalding
1974-. (aged 52)
writer
Nick Spalding is a British comedy novelist.
4. John Ford
1942-. (aged 84)
politician
funeral director
John Frank Ford is a British former Anglican bishop. From 2013 to 2019 he was the Bishop of The Murray in the Anglican Church of Australia. From 2005 to 2013, he was the Bishop of Plymouth, a suffragan bishopric in the Diocese of Exeter in the Church of England. In November 2025 he was received into the Roman Catholic Church.
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All 14 notable alumni
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