At the University of Portsmouth , your degree is a journey of discovery and a chance to find out what you are really capable of .
We offer outstanding teaching , support that lets you push yourself to achieve more , and learning that goes beyond the classroom . Whether you need help to develop study
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skills or advice on settling into life in a new country , we are here for you every step of your journey . We will help you develop the confidence , skills and knowledge to create the future you want .
For all these reasons and more , we say : your best begins at the University of Portsmouth .
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You are welcome
We welcome 5,200 international students from around 150 different countries . So wherever you are coming from , we can help you get to where you want to be .
Teaching excellence
We hold the Gold standard from the UK Government ’ s Teaching Excellence Framework . This government scheme recognises excellent teaching in UK universities . Gold is the highest accolade and places us among the UK ’ s top universities for teaching .
Superb facilities
We are always improving and updating . Latest spends include a £ 5.2 million Centre for Creative and Immersive eXtended Reality ( CCIXR ), a £ 12 million centre to inspire a new generation of engineers , and a £ 57 million sports facility , opening in autumn 2021 , as part of our £ 400 million plan for the future of our campus .
* When starting courses in September or October 2022 .
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Guaranteed room in halls
We are able to guarantee a room in University halls of residence to all new , full-time and campus-based students who accept an offer to join us and meet our accommodation deadlines .*
Loved by students
We are in the top 30 UK universities for full-time student satisfaction ( National Student Survey 2020 ).
Excellent employment outcomes
94 per cent of our graduates are in work and / or further study six months after leaving us ( HESA Graduate Outcomes survey conducted in 2019 ).
Great place to live
Portsmouth is an exciting island city with lots of culture and great entertainment choices . It is also one of the top 20 most affordable cities in the UK for students ( NatWest Student Living Index 2020 ).
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Global standing
We are one of the world ’ s top 150 young universities ( Times Higher Education 2020 Young University Rankings ). These rankings reveal the best universities under 50 years old , assessing them across teaching , research , international outlook and their work with industry .
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