A warm welcome to the University of Portsmouth

We are a dynamic and ambitious University where we want every student , whatever their background , to reach their potential through our innovative and inclusive education .

Here you will find a high standard of teaching , proven career prospects when you graduate , a student-friendly city , and all the help you need to make the most of university .

We want more than just academic achievement from our students . Through our outstanding student experience , we will help you become knowledgeable , intellectually curious , responsible , independent and set for success in your future career . These are hallmarks we want all our students to develop .

At Portsmouth , you can expect an education grounded in research . You ’ ll learn from academics with experience and expertise . They ’ re keen to support you to achieve your best and get ready for a rewarding future .

Career prospects for our graduates are excellent , with 9 out of 10 in work or further study when surveyed 15 months after leaving us .* Our Careers and Employability Service is ranked in the UK Top 20 by students . ^†

The researchers our students study with make a significant difference in the world . 78 per cent of our research impact was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent in the most recent research assessment exercise . ^†† We are also determined to play our part in tackling climate change and plastic pollution through our research , and by embedding sustainability into everything we do on campus and beyond .

Portsmouth is a great place to live ; it was voted No . 7 most popular city in the UK . ^¶ Whatever your interest , you ’ ll find it in this friendly city with almost everything within walking distance . We also guarantee all first-year students who make us their firm first choice a place in halls ^§ to make the transition from home easier and more enjoyable .

We look forward to welcoming you !

Professor Graham Galbraith CBE , Vice-Chancellor

* HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey 2018 / 2019

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StudentCrowd 2021

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Research Excellence Framework 2014

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YouGov 2021

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To find full details of new and existing courses , and why you should study at the University of Portsmouth , visit port . ac . uk .

If you would like to view a digital version of this prospectus , please visit port . ac . uk / order-UG-2023

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