In the Spring of 2009, UNCW's Center for Marine Science will be sponsoring both undergraduate and graduate student exchange with the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom.  This exchange program offers students the opportunity to study marine sciences abroad at the U.K.'s leading marine research institution while receiving degree credit!

About the University of Southampton

The University of Southampton is one of the top 10 research universities in the United Kingdom and has achieved consistently high scores for its teaching and learning activities. The university, founded in 1862, has an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students.

Southampton is one of the most lively and dynamic cities in the south of England. It offers a
vibrant and varied nightlife, numerous leisure facilities, superb heritage attractions, bustling marinas, beautiful parks and great places to eat and drink.

This university provides a wealth of social and leisure activities for students with their own
cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, travel center, medical centers, hair and beauty salon, student’s union with two split-level bars and restaurant, banks, theater, concert hall, art gallery, cinema, nightclub and great sporting facilities. There really is something for everyone!

Please download the undergraduate or graduate studies brochures for complete information on this unique opportunity.

Interested students should contact the Office of International Programs at 910-962-3685 or studyabroad AT uncw DOT edu.