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University of Portsmouth  

Overview

The University of Portsmouth is a leading modern university with a strong reputation for teaching and student satisfaction with notable research strengths. Many of the academics are international experts in their fields and our students can learn from specialists who are pushing forward the boundaries of knowledge.

There are over 20,000 students studying a wide range of courses at the University with around 3,000 overseas students from 100 countries. The university offers superb facilities in a vibrant waterfront location – a university by the sea. The university is also in the heart of one of Britain's most historic cities.

Strengths

  • In the 2008 National Student Survey 88% of the students rated it first out of all modern universities, and highest of all south coast institutions for overall satisfaction.
  • The University has excellent links with industry and a strong record of student employability.
  • Portsmouth is a waterfront city surrounded by the sea which has shaped its history and its culture, a modern city that is a breath of fresh air, a distinctive culture with edge and attitude, pride and passion.
  • All new international and EU students are invited to join a special orientation programme which is held the week before the start of the term.
  • The University Library is conveniently situated right in the centre of campus and is open from 8am until midnight every day during term time.
  • Regular ferries to France and Spain give you the opportunity to visit continental Europe and the beautiful Isle of Wight is a 15-minute hovercraft ride away.
  • The University also provides a free airport pick up service on arrival into Heathrow Airport. New students will then have the opportunity to receive general advice about living and studying in Portsmouth.
  • All international (non-EU) students are guaranteed a room in University accommodation for their first year.

Hot Majors

  • Geography
  • Sport Science
  • Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Sports, Leisure and Tourism
  • Civil Engineering
  • Sociology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Art and Design
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