International and EU students

Safety and security

Portsmouth and the University campus are generally safe places to be, but we do advise you to be careful. Follow the advice on the link below.

Police Liaison Officer

Police Constable Dave Fairbrother is available to advise University staff and students on crime awareness and prevention as well as supporting those who have become the victim of a crime. 

For more advice on safety, marking your property and other useful information, please visit the website at www.port.ac.uk/crimeawareness 

Emergencies while on the University campus

If you are involved in an emergency while on the University campus, don't panic. There will always be someone to help you. If you are in a department, contact the school office. If you are in your room, contact the Hall Reception.

If you cannot reach anyone, contact our Security and Surveillance staff at The Lodge:

Tel: 9284 3333 (Ext. 3333 from a University telephone)
Website: www.port.ac.uk/security

Emergencies while off the University campus

If you are involved in an emergency while off the University campus, contact the Emergency Services and tell them which service you require. You will not need any money, this call is free.

Tel: 999 and ask for Ambulance, Fire or Police.