We are thrilled to announce our Freshers’ 2018 line-up – it’s set to be our biggest and best Freshers yet!

Freshers’ Week kicks off with our Welcome Festivals (Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September, £12 per night), featuring Chris Stark from BBC Radio 1 Adrian Murphy and Retrojam. This is the perfect chance to party with your new flatmates and say one HUGE hello to thousands of Freshers’!

Then every night from Monday 24 to Friday 28 September our Union will transform into the only place to be this Freshers’. Tickets are ONLY £5 per night and give you access … Read the rest

Let’s celebrate the end of Freshers’ with a Big Night Out! Hurry, it’s on Thursday and tickets are flying from the Box Office at www.unionsouthampton.org/boxoffice!

Get acquainted with Southampton nightlife and visit many of the different bars and clubs that you will have met at our Freshers’ Fayre.

If you don’t want to miss it, hurry and get your tickets at www.unionsouthampton.org/boxoffice.

After an incredible intro into student life complete with our packed Freshers’ programme, grab your housemates on Thursday 13 October and join 5,000 other students to tour 10 of Southampton’s finest bars and clubs in … Read the rest

Get acquainted with Southampton nightlife

Navigating Southampton’s nightlife has been a hot topic amongst many of you on our social media sites and during our Twitter #SotonQandA, but we have the ultimate solution to help you seek out the entertainment hotspots and clubbing favourites.

After an incredible intro into student life complete with our packed Freshers’ programme, grab your housemates on Thursday 13 October and join 5,000 other students to tour 10 of Southampton’s finest bars and clubs in the city’s biggest crawl.

For just £12 a ticket, or FREE entry with our Freshers’ Master Pass, you can … Read the rest

Kickstart your University experience with the ultimate student club night…Student Therapy at Oceana, Southampton. You may have noticed this is included in our Freshers’ Master Pass and wondered what it was all about, so sit back, relax and read on as we walk you through one of the most exciting nights in our Freshers’ calendar.

What is Student Therapy?

Oceana Southampton’s weekly student night, including mash up of BIG club anthems, Live PAs, party bangers and a room full of cheesy classics to sing your heart out! What ever your looking for on a night… We’ve got your Therapy.… Read the rest

Refreshers’ is in full swing! Tickets to our Refreshers’ Pass, giving you entry into seven huge events has completely sold out, so the only way you can get to tonight’s Big Night Out is by buying individual tickets!

Big Night Out has become something of a rite of passage for students in Southampton. You get the chance to party with 5,000 other students across the city in ten different venues, including Switch,Orange Rooms, Oceana and many more!

So without further ado…

Get your tickets now!

Invite your friends using our official Facebook event here.… Read the rest

With only a few weeks to go now, we hope that you are excited and ready to join us for Refreshers’ Week! But first we have a few more surprises to announce in the form of DJ Luck & MC Neat, Made in Chelsea’s Jamie Laing and Mistajam, Wilkinson and Dimension, who have confirmed that they will be appearing during some of our events between Monday 25th – Sunday 31st January. Here’s the lineup…

Tuesday 26th January – Bloc Party (included in the pass, or £6.50 for an individual ticket) ft. DJ Luck & MC Neat

Wednesday 27th January – … Read the rest

You’ve worked hard all year, focusing on deadlines, exams or hand-ins and the Christmas break is what you’ve been dreaming of. But when you return in the New Year, we want to take you back to Freshers’. Whether you’re a first year, a final year student or anything in between, we think it’s time you had a refresher….

We’re offering the ultimate post-exams blow out in the form of the Refreshers’ Pass, which will include the following events as part of Refreshers’ Week between Monday 25th – Sunday 31st January:

Tuesday 26th January – Bloc Party (included in the … Read the rest

This year’s Freshers’ events have been wilder than ever. We have had three amazing welcome parties with Southampton University alumnus and Radio 1 DJ Chris Stark on the ones and twos, our Disney cocktail evening and the murder mystery night in the Bridge, amongst others.

But coming up this week we have one of the big ones. Tonight marks one of the craziest nights out of the year: Fresherfest 2015.

With UV Paint, a killer headline set from Tough Love, a fun fair and dodgems, as well as side stalls and a food court, as well as 3000 students … Read the rest

We’re counting down the final few weeks to Grad Ball 2015!

If you’re starting to plan your day on the 8th June, you might want to listen up now – your Grad Ball ticket entitles you to some amazing deals on food in local restaurants.

Indian and Chinese restaurant Tiger Lilly in Bedford Place are offering you 25% off everything (!!) when you present your Grad Ball ticket. You can check out their extensive menu here – tables can be booked online, or over the phone.

If you don’t fancy a curry before your big night out, you might prefer … Read the rest

Tickets have now closed for the biggest annual event in the SUSU calendar, SUSU Grad Ball!

The glitzy celebration will be held at Southampton’s largest nightclub, Oceana, on June 8, where the 2,500 ticket holders will be treated to an eight hour party to beat all parties, featuring a star-studded line-up of performers reflecting the ‘Music Through the Ages’ theme.

Amongst the acts set to grace the stage at the hugely popular event will be 26-year-old star Labrinth, who shot to fame in 2010 with his breakthrough single ‘Let The Sun Shine’ before going on to release further incredible tracks … Read the rest