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Filed under Studies and posted 17th September, 2012

We hope you found these pages useful before you arrived in Portsmouth and during your first week at the University. You can now move on to the main student pages at www.port.ac.uk/students for all the information you will need during your studies here. On the student website you will find the latest news and events [...] Continue reading »

Beware of scam student loans emails

Filed under Money and posted 12th September, 2012

Some students are receiving scam emails claiming to be from Student Finance England and asking for account details. These emails may also come from ‘friends’ on Facebook. These are fraudulent emails. Student Finance England will never email you asking you to confirm or verify: your username and password your bank details If you receive an [...] Continue reading »

Student website and Myport at the University of Portsmouth

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The student website at www.port.ac.uk/students is your personalised view of the University. From the student website you will have private access to Myport, your own ‘student file’ online where you will be able to view your personal records, timetable and marks. Please be aware that your information cannot be viewed by other students. Myport is [...] Continue reading »

Before you arrive

Filed under Admissions and posted 11th September, 2012

To complete the process of becoming a student at the University of Portsmouth, you need to register onto your course. You must register before you arrive here in Portsmouth at the start of term or before your course start date. STEP 1 – Your computer account Go to www.port.ac.uk/studentaccount to get your University computer username [...] Continue reading »

Haven’t received your Freshers’ pack?

Filed under Admissions and posted

If you are a UK/Home student and have not received your Freshers’ pack, please do not worry! Most of the information provided in the packs is also available here at Your Portsmouth (except from registration times). Don’t forget to read the section Your First Week which includes information on what to do before you arrive [...] Continue reading »

Google Mail at the University of Portsmouth

Filed under Studies and posted 10th September, 2012

Your University of Portsmouth student email account is delivered to you by Google Mail along with other Google services such as calendar, documents and sites. The University will use it on a regular basis to send you important information. Your email address will be ‘forename.surname@myport.ac.uk’ and you can keep your account for life, so you [...] Continue reading »

Got a new student bank account?

Filed under Money and posted 07th September, 2012

 Don’t forget to let Student Finance England know. If you’ve recently opened a student bank account, and you want your loan or grant to be paid into this new account, instead of your current account – then you will need to update your bank details with Student Finance England. You can edit and amend your [...] Continue reading »

James Watson Hall registration

Filed under Housing and posted 06th September, 2012

Staying at James Watson Hall this year? Here’s what to do before you arrive: Complete your ‘e-intro to halls’ online induction Prepare to bring with you: Two printed copies of your accommodation contract Two passport-sized photos of you Journey and registration times If you have problems on your journey and cannot make your allocated check-in [...] Continue reading »

Langstone Student Village registration

Filed under Housing and posted

Staying at Langstone Student Village this year? Here’s what to do before you arrive: Complete your ‘e-intro to halls’ online induction Prepare to bring with you: Two printed copies of your accommodation contract Two passport-sized photos of you Journey and registration times Registration will take place in Langstone Centre (off the main car park) between [...] Continue reading »

Margaret Rule Hall registration

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Staying at Margaret Rule Hall this year? Here’s what to do before you arrive: Complete your ‘e-intro to halls’ online induction Prepare to bring with you: Two printed copies of your accommodation contract Two passport-sized photos of you Journey and registration times If you have problems on your journey and cannot make your allocated check-in [...] Continue reading »