Research area
Physics and astronomy
![The East and West observatories atop the Southampton physics and astronomy building at Highfield Campus.](/sites/default/files/styles/banner_medium/public/2022-03/observatories.jpg.webp?itok=xqZiuSbV)
Our work is centred around astronomy, quantum light and matter, and theoretical particle physics. We're ranked in the top 5 physics and astronomy departments in the Russell Group.
Our work is centred around astronomy, quantum light and matter, and theoretical particle physics. We're ranked in the top 5 physics and astronomy departments in the Russell Group.