Southampton Sessions: Path to uni

University should be about more than getting a degree. It’s about finding your place, feeling supported, being able to be yourself and knowing your voice can make a difference. At Southampton, the Awarding Gap Project brings students and staff together to help create a more inclusive university experience for Black and marginalised minority ethnic students. With student voices driving the work, th...

What does university life look like beyond your subject? 🎓   In this episode of Southampton Sessions: Path to Uni, we explore the clubs, societies, activities and support available to help you make the most of life at Southampton outside your studies.   Host Anika is joined by Nirmal, a Business Entrepreneurship student; Travis, Vice President Sports at Southampton University Students’ Union (SUS...

Welcome to episode 9 of Path to Uni. Host Nandika is joined by current student Carter, Mathematics alumnus Joshie, now VP Education at SUSU, and Liz, Student Communities Coordinator, to chat about everything from Welcome and Freshers' to starting term, joining societies and making friends. They also share their experiences of homesickness and the highs and lows of finding your feet at univers...

Thinking about Clearing or preparing for Results Day on Thursday?  Recorded live from our Highfield Campus on the 4th August, this session is ready to rewatch - packed with practical advice, expert guidance and honest student experiences to help you feel confident if you're considering Clearing. Host Anusha is joined by Zeno, who secured his place through Clearing, alongside Stacey, Head of A...

🇮🇳 India Special: Thinking about studying in the UK? 🎓   Join us for a special episode of Southampton Sessions, Path to Uni, where we explore what it's really like to move from India to study at the University of Southampton.   Host Shania, is joined by current student Anusha, Southampton alumni Adit and Tom, Regional Head of International Recruitment, to share their experiences and insights...

🎓 Thinking about postgraduate study? Wondering if a Master's degree is right for you? In Episode 6 of Path to Uni, part of the Southampton Sessions podcast series, we answer some of the biggest questions students ask about postgraduate study and applying to the University of Southampton. Whether you're a current undergraduate, returning to education after a break, or an international st...

🎓 Thinking about Clearing?  In Episode 5 of Path to Uni from the Southampton Sessions podcast, we're breaking down everything you need to know about University Clearing, UCAS, and Results Day—so you can feel prepared, whatever happens. Recorded at the University of Southampton's Highfield Campus, this episode is packed with honest student stories, expert advice, and practical tips to he...

Welcome to episode four of Path to Uni, part of the Southampton Sessions video podcast series your go-to guide for navigating the journey to university. Recorded in the Highfield Campus studio, this episode explores careers, employability and the opportunities available to help you make the most of your time at university and beyond.   Southampton alumni host and entrepreneur Brian is joined by Ge...

Welcome to episode three of Path to Uni, part of the Southampton Sessions video podcast series — your go-to guide for navigating the journey to university. Recorded in the Highfield Campus studio, this episode dives into student accommodation, halls lives and what it's really like to live at uni. Student host and Environmental Science student, Sam is joined by Gene, a Nursing student, to chat...

Welcome to episode two of Path to Uni , part of the Southampton Sessions podcast series — your go-to guide for navigating the journey to university. Recorded in the Highfield Campus studio, this episode dives into budgeting, bills, and the real cost of student life. Student host Tanisha, (Psychology and Criminology), is joined by Neo, a Mechanical Engineering student and Student Money Champion, to...

Welcome to episode 1 of Path to Uni, part of the Southampton Sessions podcast series — your go-to guide for navigating the journey to university. Recorded at the Highfield Campus studio, this episode tackles the big questions students face as UCAS deadlines approach and revision season kicks in.  Student host Habibah is joined by Southampton students Freya (Neuroscience) and Faisal (Medicine), who...