University is more than your studies
University is more than a place to learn. Make Portsmouth your home.
You'll find new things to love at university, discover new hobbies and make friendships to last a lifetime. Explore the city you'll call home and find out what's waiting for you in Portsmouth.
Joining a society or sports club
Joining a society or sports club is a great way to enrich your university experience. International Student Ambassador Imran shares his tips to find the right student group for you and how to start getting involved.
Beaches, piers and parks
Portsmouth is a bustling city with the sea on our doorstep and green spaces all around.
Shopping in Portsmouth
We're home to great independent businesses, so shopping in the city is a real treat.
Portsmouth's music scene
Want to get involved in Portsmouth's music scene? Here's all you need to start.
Art, culture and nightlife in Portsmouth
There's so much to see and do in Portsmouth – from art galleries and museums, to nightclubs and late-night cafes
Discover Portsmouth
Make more of your life outside study
Gold rating in national assessment of teaching excellence
Our TEF Gold rating ranks Portsmouth amongst the top universities in the UK for teaching.