1.Cultivation
The students will complete some fundamental courses and strengthen their English ability in Dalian Polytechnic University. The foreign teaching experts will be in charge of the teaching and the English textbooks are adopted to strengthen the students’ English ability. This training focuses on IELTS. The students who passes the exams, get satisfactory marks, provide their personal works admitted by several professional teachers and get 6 points in IELTS will study in University of Southampton for two years. Those who have 5.0 to 5.5 points in IELTS are qualified for the entrance (They will attend the English ability strengthening course).
2.Degree granting
After studying the required courses for two years and receiving the credits, the students will receive the certificate of undergraduate and bachelor’s degree of Dalian Polytechnic University and the certificate of bachelor’s degree of the corresponding university. Those students who can’t study in University of Southampton in the third year can continue studying in Dalian Polytechnic University and get the bachelor’s degree after they complete the four years’ study and receive satisfactory marks.
3.General Information of University of Southampton
The history of University of Southampton can be dated back to the Hartley Institution in the mid period of the 19th century. On 23 November 1902, Hartley College was renamed Hartley University College, which later started as a degree awarding branch of the University of London. In 1952, a Royal Charter was granted to the University of Southampton, which enabled the institution to award its own degrees. Today, University of Southampton has become one prosperous academic and research center. Every year about 3,500 freshman come to study in the nine subsidiary schools. University of Southampton provides various courses for the students to choose. As one of the leading universities of research type in Britain, all the teachers of University of Southampton are standing at the frontier of the fields of their own specialities and pass on the latest knowledge and notions o their students. University of Southampton enjoys good international reputation in many fields. Its campus is only two miles away from the center of South Hampshire city. It has modern campus and nice environment. Now there are 12,000 full-time students in the university, among whom overseas students are more than 1,200.
4.Website of University of Southampton
与英国南安普顿大学2+2合作项目
1.培养情况
学生在大连工业大学完成部分专业基础课程并参加英文强化。该英语强化课程采用外籍英文教育专家授课、英文教材，针对雅思英文水平考试进行培训。学生前两学年在我校学习成绩合格、提供若干专业老师认可的个人作品，并且其雅思成绩达到6分，可直接入读南安普顿大学本科学位后两年课程。5.5-6分的学生可以有条件入学（到英国参加1-2个月的英语强化课程)。
2.学位授予情况
在国外学习两年修完相应课程并取得相应学分后，可分别获得大连工业大学的本科毕业证书和学士学位证书以及对应大学的学士学位证书。第三年没有转入南安普顿大学者可以继续在大连工业大学学习，四年成绩合格可被授予大连工学大学毕业证书和学士学位。
3.南安普顿大学简介
南安普顿大学的历史可以追溯到19世纪中叶的哈特里学院，后来成为伦敦大学学院，1952年获得英国皇家特许状成为南安普顿大学。今天，南安普顿大学已经成为了一个欣欣向荣的学术与研究中心，每年由大约3500名新生进入该大学下属的9个学院学习。南安普顿大学提供多种多样的课程供学生选择。作为英国领先的研究型大学之一，该校所有的教师都站在各自学科领域的最前沿，为学生传授最新的知识和理念。大学在许多领域中都享有良好的国际声誉。大学校园距离南安普顿市中心仅有两英里，校园十分现代化，并且布局紧凑、环境优美。目前全校共有全日制在校生12000人，其中留学生1200多人。
4.南安普顿大学网址