CONTENTS A warm welcome .
4 — 65
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Why the University of Portsmouth ? |
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Ten reasons why Portsmouth is the right place for you |
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Why you will love our city by the sea |
10 |
Living in Portsmouth |
12 |
Ten reasons to love Portsmouth |
16 |
Student experience |
18 |
Teaching and learning |
20 |
A campus built for life |
24 |
The Students ’ Union |
26 |
Advice and support |
32 |
Helping you get career ready |
34 |
Get the best from global opportunities |
36 |
Study in the United Kingdom for a term or a year |
38 |
English language requirements and support |
40 |
Visas and immigration |
42 |
Accommodation |
46 |
Funding and scholarships |
48 |
Cost of living in Portsmouth |
50 |
Sport at Portsmouth |
52 |
Ravelin Sports Centre |
54 |
A passion for the planet |
58 |
Pathway programmes to the University of Portsmouth |
62 |
Our London Campus |
66 — 91
Course information
66 Browse our courses by category
92 — 108
Useful information
92 |
Your steps to apply |
96 |
How to apply and entry requirements |
98 |
Terms and conditions |
99 |
Contact us |
100 |
Course index A – Z |
108 |
Getting to Portsmouth |
Welcome from the Vice-Chancellor
Choosing where to study your degree is a life-changing decision which will have a profound effect on your future .
You will be pleased to hear that , as a global university , we celebrate diversity through an inclusive culture and a vibrant international community .
Here at the University of Portsmouth , you will expand your knowledge and expertise , and realise your potential by enhancing your employability , building your confidence and developing new friendships and networks .
It is people that make great universities , and everyone at Portsmouth is committed to helping you enjoy the best experience possible .
We look forward to welcoming you !
Professor Graham Galbraith CBE Vice-Chancellor
Welcome from the Deputy Vice-Chancellor
We are pleased that you are considering the University of Portsmouth as a potential study destination . We are a global university with a student population of 23,000 with 5,700 international students from around 150 countries . Our students rate us with WhatUni , placing us as a Top 20 university for international experience .
We are proud of the diversity we have at this University and you will be assured a warm welcome if you choose to study with us . More importantly , we ensure that our graduates have the hallmarks of a Portsmouth graduate with a global outlook .
Our students will be well-prepared for their future careers and the world of work . That is why the latest HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey ( 2020 / 21 ) shows that 94 per cent of our undergraduate students are in work or study within 15 months of graduation .
We always strive to maintain a superior standard of teaching and our 5-star rating in the QS World University rankings reflects the excellent education experience you can expect at Portsmouth .
We hope that you will find the information in this guide helpful and that you will consider the University of Portsmouth as your future study destination .
Chris Chang Deputy Vice-Chancellor ( Global Engagement and Student Life )
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