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Public university

University of Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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QS ranking
502
Acceptance rate
25%
Tuition fee
USD21,060/ year

Study background

University introduction

University of Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. Its most popular subjects include Business studies, Sociology, Computer science, Management studies and Psychology (non-specific). This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 25,500 students.

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    Qatar

  3. 3.

    Portugal

  4. 4.

    Hong Kong

  5. 5.

    Nigeria

Student gender

In this university

54%
46%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

15 : 1
15 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

15 : 1
15 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

16 : 1
16 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 270.4 mn

2020 Endowment

USD 1.3 mn

University website

https://www.port.ac.uk/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Business studies

  2. 2.

    Sociology

  3. 3.

    Computer science

  4. 4.

    Management studies

  5. 5.

    Psychology (non-specific)

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

1

Campus type

Urban

Campus size

52acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

41

Average number of crimes in state

42

Clubs & teams

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Sports

  • Arts

  • Academic / Interest

  • Career

Number of national league teams

49

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

13

Football / Track fields

10

Basketball courts

9

Squash courts

2

Badminton courts

16

Swimming pool

2

Indoor gyms

2

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

1

Number of dormitories

10

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
7,410
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
75 - 83%
Temperature
3°
11°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
70 - 72%
Temperature
5°
19°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
70 - 75%
Temperature
10°
22°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
80 - 84%
Temperature
3°
15°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Southampton Airport

Distance between airport and university

34 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
0.5 - 2 hours
Cost
USD 9 - 36
Taxi
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 65 - 84

After graduation

QS World Graduate Employability Rankings

Ranking

301 - 500

Score

27.5

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

50

Average numbers of services

6