Health Sciences, University of Southampton

03/07/2025

The 2025/26 Public Engagement Development Fund Call is now open!

Staff, PGRs and community partners can apply for funding to develop, explore and deliver projects that strengthen public engagement with our university’s research and its impact.

Read more 👉 http://bit.ly/44tkR57

03/07/2025

We’re delighted to welcome Prof. Michael Boniface as Co-Director Designate for the proposed next phase of Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) in Wessex! His appointment reflects exceptional contributions to applied health and care research, as well as experience in large-scale projects.

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Professor Michael Boniface Appointed to Key Research Role

25/06/2025

As part of our Faculty Inaugural Lecture Series—showcasing the work of newly promoted Professors—Prof. Pete Worsley gave an insightful lecture - Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Amputees: Research at the Interface Between Engineering and Health.

Watch here 👇

This was the second Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences Inaugural Lecture in a series that celebrates the careers of our new Professors. On 20th June ...

18/06/2025

There's still time to sign up for the Advanced Clinical Practice Research Exchange Event on 3 July at the University of Southampton! Programme now available with details of all our speakers!

The South East Region Higher Education Network - The University of Southampton is hosting the South East Regional Advanced Clinical Practice Research Exchange Event on Thursday 3rd July, 10:00-15:00 at Highfield campus. This is an opportunity for you to showcase the impact of advanced clinical pract...

07/04/2025

Join us at the University of Southampton for the Advanced Clinical Practice Research Exchange Event on 3rd July, 10:00-15:00 at Highfield campus! Showcase your research, share ideas, and network. Free entry & refreshments.
Register here 👇

The South East Region Higher Education Network - The University of Southampton is hosting the South East Regional Advanced Clinical Practice Research Exchange Event on Thursday 3rd July, 10:00-15:00 at Highfield campus. This is an opportunity for you to showcase the impact of advanced clinical pract...

27/03/2025

The application deadline for our Black Futures PhD scholarships has been extended!

These scholarships offer full funding for UK Black students to do a PhD with us in the 2025-26 academic year

The scholarship includes:
- A £20,780 per annum tax-free stipend, for 3.5 years
- Full UK fees paid
- An annual training grant of £1,100 to support your development as a researcher
- A bespoke professional development programme & careers support

The deadline to apply for a Black Futures scholarship is now Friday 16 May 2025

Find out more and apply: https://bit.ly/4itykjA

12/02/2025

29/01/2025

29/01/2025

Join the Student Wellbeing Team's 4-Week Mindfulness Course and discover tools to help bring clarity, awareness, and calm into your daily life 🧘✨

🗓️ Every Tuesday, from 4 February to 25 February 2025
⏰ 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
📍 Online via Microsoft Teams

During this course, you'll explore:
- Sitting meditations
- Gentle movement
- Walking meditation
- Bringing mindfulness to everyday tasks

You'll also complete daily exercises to help you deepen your practice.

💬 Upon deciding to join the course, you'll be asked to complete a short questionnaire and meet with one of the facilitators for an informal chat before the course begins.

Spaces are first come, first served – sign up now to join the course!

19/11/2024

15/07/2024

Graduation is almost here! Here's everything you need to know to make the most of your special day 🎓 ✨

Plan Your Journey 🚆 🚌 🚗
- Train: O2 Guildhall Southampton is a short walk from Southampton Central station.
- Bus: The nearest stop to Guildhall Square is Cenotaph (Stop HA), served by Unilink U1 and U2. The nearest stop to Wi******er Cathedral is Broadway St. Johns, a 5-minute walk away.
- Parking: There are several car parks within a 10-minute walk.

What to Bring 🪪 💧 🎒
- A form of ID
- Water (stay hydrated!)
- No alcoholic drinks, suitcases, or large bags allowed. Security will conduct bag searches.

Attire 👩‍🎓 👨‍🎓
- For Southampton ceremonies: collect your robes from 1 Guildhall Square.
- For Wi******er ceremonies: collect your robes from Wi******er Guildhall.
- Return them after your ceremony or the drinks reception.

Photography 📸
- Pre-book your session with Tempest Photography.
- Allow enough time to travel between locations and avoid booking during your ceremony.

Livestream 📺
- If your guests are unable to attend, they can watch the livestream on YouTube or via the Graduation website.

During Your Ceremony 🎓
- Ceremonies will last approximately 2 hours.
- Ushers will let you know when it is your turn to join the procession queue.
- When you cross the stage, names will be called, and handshakes (or an equivalent formal gesture) will be given by a member of the academic platform party. Please do not bring any belongings on stage as you will be returning to your original seat.
- After you have crossed the stage, ushers will help guide you back to your seat.

Celebrations 🥂
- After your ceremony, there will be an opportunity to celebrate with your peers, academics, and guests at your drinks reception.
- For ceremonies at Guildhall, the drinks reception will be held in Guildhall Square.
- For ceremonies at Wi******er Cathedral, the drinks reception will be held in the Cathedral Café just outside the venue.
- Use your e-ticket for entry and your free drink.

📧 Any questions, email [email protected]

We can't wait to celebrate with you! 🌟

20/06/2024

It's not too late to apply for our Black Futures scholarships to support UK Black and mixed-Black students in undertaking a PhD at Southampton in the 2024/2025 academic year 🎓

The scholarship includes:
- A £20,000 per annum tax-free stipend for 3.5 years
- Full UK fees paid
- An annual training grant of £1,000 to support your development as a researcher

View the full eligibility criteria and apply here 👇
https://brnw.ch/21wFM0B