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Apply and start your course in January 2026

Study at the University of Portsmouth

Located on the UK's south coast, our city campus places you at the centre of everything, close to all amenities and is just a short walk from the seafront. We have a 28,000-student community, with over 5,000 international students from 150 countries.

International students

Discover how you could join students from more than 150 countries in Portsmouth, and get all the information you need to apply for a degree course with us, wherever in the world you may be.

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Get a digital copy of our undergraduate or postgraduate prospectus now.

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English language requirements

We deliver our courses in English, so you need to be able to understand, speak, read and write English to a good standard. Find out more about our English Language requirements.

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Contact us - international student enquiries

There are many ways to get in touch with us, whether you have a big question or a quick enquiry.

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Scholarships for international students

Learn more about the bursaries available to you as an international student at the University of Portsmouth, including Chevening and Commonwealth scholarships.

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Undergraduate courses

Explore our Undergraduate courses in May and September.

Undergraduate courses

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Courses starting in September