University of Portsmouth

Postgraduate Study at The University of Portsmouth
The University of Portsmouth is a great place to study as a graduate student. We welcome people from all over the world to our Masters and Doctoral programmes. You will benefit from the cutting edge research of our staff, and experience our strong reputation for working with industry, commerce and the public sector. 

The University Quarter
Portsmouth is located close to the A3, M27 and M3, it has good rail links to other major cities, including London, which is just an hour and half away by train. 

The University is right in the heart of a rapidly changing, thriving city, with a modern diverse campus. Wherever you are you’ll find it’s only a few minutes walk to the lively waterfront and beach, making it a great place to live and study. 

International students are guaranteed University accommodation for the first year of study. Student accommodation features broadband internet, internet telephony and cable TV. 

The Portsmouth Business School is one of the most successful in Southern England with an impressive reputation for research and academic excellence. 

The Portsmouth Business School is rated in the top 20 UK business schools for research. It has two centres for excellence in Human Resource Management and has an ESRC recognised doctoral research methods programme. The two successful MBA programmes offered by the School are AMBA accredited. 

The Faculty of Technology offers a wide range of postgraduate programmes in the fields of the Built Environment, Computing, Electronic Communication Systems and Networks, Engineering and Environment and Heritage. The Faculty also provides the innovative Learning at Work Masters programme. 

The Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries. The University is at the heart of the booming creative and cultural industries in the South of England, which itself is one of most successful and dynamic regional economies in the world. The Faculty incorporates the creativity and expertise of the following Schools and Departments; Architecture, Art, Design and Media, Film and Media, Creative Technologies, the Centre for Enterprise and the Institute of Industrial Research. 

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences incorporates the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, the School of Education and Continuing Studies, the School of Languages and Area Studies and the School of Social, Historical and Literary Studies. 

The Faculty of Science offers programmes in Geography, Geology and Earth Sciences, Healthcare, Social Work and Medical Sciences, Psychology and Sports Science. 

A Progressive University
The University of Portsmouth prides itself on being a forward thinking institution; we remain a centre of excellence and innovation in education, student experience and employability while being committed to research, knowledge transfer, raising aspirations and community leadership.

Purple Door is the gateway between the University, its staff and students and the business community. It aims to increase the number of graduates finding employment within the region and creates opportunities for students to gain practical experience working with local businesses and other organisations. 

Taught masters
Many taught Masters courses are designed to extend knowledge and in-depth skills in fields you have studied more generally at undergraduate or equivalent level. Others are conversion courses enabling you to switch your specialism to a new area away from your work experience or first degree. 

Research degrees
The University of Portsmouth is justifiably proud of its extensive research programme and excellent links to industry and public sector partners. It has a strong national and international reputation for research, which involves every faculty of the University. 

The University also offers professional doctorates tailored to the needs of particular professions and incorporating more formalised learning experiences. 

Contact us
Find out more - contact us at:
Website: www.port.ac.uk
Email: info.centre@port.ac.uk
             international.office@port.ac.uk (international students)
             eu.students@port.ac.uk (EU students)
Apply on line: www.port.ac.uk/apply/postgraduate/login.php
Information Days: www.port.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/visitus/
Telephone: 023 9284 4444 
                     +44 2392 84 3488 (international and EU students)

University of Portsmouth
Information Centre
Purple Door
Portsmouth
PO1 2DD