Academic Profile
The university strives to work with local business and professional bodies (for example the British Computer Society and the PTC) to keep the qualifications it provides relevant and immediately useful upon graduation.
The university has strong maritime courses and the student yachting team are previous world champions, also finishing in 4th place in 2007. Other courses at the university with an established reputation amongst academics include Journalism and Photography, both of which are accredited by industry bodies and professionally recognised.
Southampton Solent University continues to offer research degree awards validated by the Nottingham Trent University.
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