University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Quick facts
- World rank
- #450
- 2026
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1869
Overview
University of Portsmouth is a public university in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, founded in 1869. It operates two campuses: its main Portsmouth campus and a London campus in Walthamstow. The university offers a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degrees, including its unique 'Connected Degrees' – a 3-year programme with an optional 4th year placement. It is internationally recognised for research in cosmology and astrophysics, cyber security, forensics and sport science, and is ranked in the top 450 universities worldwide. Academic intakes are available in September, January and May. The university provides on-campus accommodation in Portsmouth from £142 per week, and a range of student support services. Graduate employment rates are among the UK's best, with 94% of students in work and/or further study.
Accreditation: Office for Students (OfS)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- September, January, May
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- [email protected]
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (opens in a new tab)Full Time | PhD | 3 years | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.
