University of Portsmouth
The University of Portsmouth is the only university to offer Connected Degrees: a three-year course with a flexible fourth year placement. This means you can choose to take more time to explore your career choices, and to find the perfect employed or self-employed placement. You can also stay connected to the same friends throughout your studies. Then glide into professional life, with full support from the University throughout your placement.
Portsmouth has lively beaches and vivid street art. It’s rich in naval history and buzzing with indie start-ups. It’s a city alive with possibility.
Within a 10 minute walk from campus, you’ll find miles of beaches with two original Victorian piers. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Major music, theatre and comedy venues. And Gunwharf Quays designer outlet with bars, restaurants, cinema and bowling alley.
To see for yourself what makes Portsmouth different, join us at an open day or order a prospectus.
Why not check out our subject specific taster days too? Nothing beats getting a feel for a course by joining us on campus at our taster days. Buzzing with purpose and possibility, it's a chance for your students to get closer to the subjects they love. It's a chance for them to pursue the things that matter most. You can find out more here.
Portsmouth is the university that sees you as you are: one-of-a-kind. When you join our friendly community, you won’t be expected to fit into a mould. Instead, we’re here to help you become even more you.
Our degrees are designed to give you the skills, knowledge and confidence you need to make your life anything you want it to be. Wherever you’re coming from, we’ll help you get to where you want to be.
A young and ambitious university, we’re respected for the quality of our teaching, learning and student outcomes. Crucially, we’re also committed to boost your employability.
And if you need help with anything – from wellbeing to academic skills – there’s extensive support on tap. We also offer wide-ranging financial support including scholarships and bursaries. Whatever success means to you, you’ll find it at Portsmouth.
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LONDON CAMPUS
The University opened our London campus in 2024. Interested in Business, Accounting, Computing or Marketing? You can study degrees designed for career success at our globally connected campus in Walthamstow.
Just 20 minutes from central London, our campus is in the buzzing heart of an artistic local community. In London, we champion block teaching: by studying one module at a time, it’s easier for you to plan your life around your studies.
Explore our courses and facilities in London at london.port.ac.uk.
Accommodation
We guarantee all new first-year undergraduates a place in halls. You just need to make us your firm first choice and meet any accommodation deadlines.
All halls at Portsmouth are close to everything you might need: shops, restaurants, entertainment, public transport and the beach. It’s all in easy walking distance.
There’s a choice of accommodation to suit a range of budgets, including: self-catered or catered, en-suite or shared bathrooms, shared flats or corridor rooms, studio flats, accessible rooms and designated quieter areas.
The Residence Life team provides wellbeing and support services in halls, 24/7. They also offer a diverse programme of social events.
info@port.ac.uk | +44 (0)23 9284 8484
Our phone line is open Monday–Thursday 8.30am–5.15pm, Friday 8.30am–4.15pm.
Our postal address:
Mercantile House, University of Portsmouth. Hampshire Terrace, Portsmouth, PO1 2EG
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