University of Portsmouth: Statistics

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# 593 of 14,131 In the World
# 241 of 2,786 In Europe
# 49 of 163 In United Kingdom
# 37 of 1 In Portsmouth
# 93 of 962 For Cinematography
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Acceptance rate

69%

Enrollment

17,319

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate69%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Education (GCE); General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) with 2 passes at Advanced ('A') level or equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; February-June)
Enrollment17,319

We've calculated the 69% acceptance rate for University of Portsmouth based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Portsmouth.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Portsmouth faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Portsmouth.

College : Sparsholt College Hampshire

Aquaculture

Faculty : Creative and Cultural Industries

Architecture Cinema and Television Design Film Fine Arts Media Studies Performing Arts Radio and Television Broadcasting Sound Engineering (Acoustics) Theatre Writing

Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences

Arts and Humanities Criminal Law Education History Modern Languages Social Sciences

Faculty : Science

Biological and Life Sciences Biomedicine Earth Sciences Environmental Studies Geography Health Sciences Natural Sciences Pharmacy Psychology Social Work Sports

Faculty : Technology

Astronomy and Space Science Civil Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering Environmental Management Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Technology

School : Business

Accountancy Business and Commerce Economics Finance Human Resources Law Management Marketing

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Portsmouth.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Doctorate

Accountancy Architecture Biological and Life Sciences Civil Engineering Criminal Law Cultural Studies Earth Sciences Economics Education Engineering English Environmental Studies Film Finance Geography History Law Mathematics Media Studies Modern Languages Performing Arts Physics Political Sciences Psychology Sociology Sports Surveying and Mapping

Research profile

University of Portsmouth is a world-class research university with 30,742 scientific papers published and 895,252 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Political Science, Law, Medicine, and Chemistry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,475 / 416,572
Computer Science
13,664 / 447,367
Environmental Science
13,188 / 406,859
Biology
13,129 / 398,185
Engineering
12,710 / 437,893
Physics
12,555 / 510,168
Political Science
10,564 / 226,863
Law
9,669 / 217,976
Medicine
9,611 / 253,292
Chemistry
8,742 / 299,784
Quantum and Particle physics
8,692 / 402,947
Philosophy
8,584 / 201,081
Sociology
8,161 / 181,196
Psychology
8,030 / 219,609
Geography and Cartography
7,939 / 245,329
Business
7,325 / 188,268
Geology
6,896 / 201,742
Mathematics
6,470 / 216,910
History
6,346 / 140,254
Ecology
5,401 / 170,930
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,396 / 143,339
Economics
5,280 / 135,015
Archaeology
5,030 / 130,961
Statistics
4,936 / 183,102
Paleontology
4,689 / 144,293
Linguistics
4,575 / 116,612
Astrophysics and Astronomy
4,365 / 292,092
Genetics
4,275 / 138,944
Materials Science
3,991 / 144,523
Biochemistry
3,771 / 132,962
Art & Design
3,617 / 65,094
Management
3,362 / 88,229
Social Psychology
3,345 / 101,039
Organic chemistry
3,312 / 118,785
Pathology
3,105 / 79,537
Machine Learning
3,039 / 89,996
Optics
3,016 / 168,259
Psychiatry
2,876 / 84,297
Mechanical Engineering
2,477 / 67,165
Neuroscience
2,464 / 77,336

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

35 Notable alumni

Poppy Jaman

1. Poppy Jaman

1976-. (aged 50)
Poppy Sultana Jaman OBE is an English civil servant, mental health advocate, and the CEO and founding member of Mental health first aid England (MHFAE).
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Mike Taylor

2. Mike Taylor

1968-. (aged 58)
paleontologist
Michael Paul Taylor is a British computer programmer with a Ph.D. in palaeontology. To date, he has published 31 paleontological papers and is co-credited with naming three genera of dinosaur (Xenoposeidon in 2007 with Darren Naish, Brontomerus in 2011 with Matt J. Wedel and Richard Cifeli, and Haestasaurus in 2015 with Paul Upchurch and Phil Mannion).
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Julie Ann Amos

3. Julie Ann Amos

writer
Julie Ann Amos is a British management consultant, author and ghost writer. She has authored several non-fiction books on the topics of business management and the development of personal business skills.
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Bikiya Graham-Douglas

4. Bikiya Graham-Douglas

1983-. (aged 43)
actor
Bikiya Graham-Douglas is a Nigerian actress, producer, cultural advocate, and jazz singer. She is best known for roles in Wrath and Revenge, Battleground, and the Hollywood film The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.
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General Info & Contacts

Founded 1992
Motto Lucem SequamurLet us follow the Light
Academic calendar September to June (September - January; February-June)
Address Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth, PO1 2UP United Kingdom
City Population 248,000
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