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The University of Portsmouth is a public university in Portsmouth, England.^[10][11] During the 2021/2022 academic year, it was the third largest university by student enrolments in the South East of England.^[12]

Situated in a college town, the university has a substantial presence across the city of Portsmouth, including inSouthsea and Milton.^{[13][note 1]} Since September 2023, the university has operated a satellite campus in Walthamstow, London.^{[14][15][16][citation needed]}

It has a substantial presence in the city, including in Southsea and Milton.^{[13][note 2]}

Since 2023, the university has had a satellite campus in Walthamstow, London.^[14][15][16] Situated predominantly in the college town of Portsmouth, the university maintains a substantial presence in the city, including in Southsea and Milton.^{[13][note 3]}

Founded in 1869 as the Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art, the institution underwent several transformations before in 1954, it became the Portsmouth College of Technology.^{[17][18][note 4]} In 1969, the college was awarded Polytechnic status, officially restructuring the institution into a provider of higher education.^[18] Today, the university is the product of an amalgamation of institutions, which in 1992, acquired university status under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.^[18][22][23] With its 19th century routes, the university is the custodian of several listed buildings.^[24][25]

In 2017, the university was awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework, and in 2021, 77 percent of research submitted to the Research Excellence Framework was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.^[26][27]

The University of Portsmouth is a public university in Portsmouth, England. It is one of only four universities in the South East of England to have achieved a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. With around 28,280 students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the university is the 25th largest higher education institution by student enrolments in the United Kingdom. Comprising five faculties, the university offers a wide range of academic disciplines. The university employs approximately 3,500 staff.

In the 2023 edition of the Good University Guide – compiled by The Times and Sunday Times – the university ranked 62nd out of the 132 universities in the United Kingdom. In the Times Higher Education REF ranking, the university was ranked third in research power for modern post-1992 universities.

Research conducted by the university has a significant global impact; in the latest edition of the Research Excellence Framework, 77 per cent of research submitted by the university was ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent, with impacts across society, health, culture and the environment.

Founded in 1870 as the Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art, the university was granted Polytechnic status in 1969 before it was granted university status in 1992.^{[18][citation needed][22]}

As one of four universities in South East England to have been awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework, the university has been recognised for delivering consistently outstanding teaching.^[28][29][30]

ranked third of all modern post-92 universities in the UK for research power

world-leading and internationally excellent

location in a college town

to its main campus in Portsmouth, the university has a satellite campus in Walthamstow, London.

It is one of four universities in South East England to have received a Gold award in the Teaching Excellence Framework.^[31][32]

Founded in 1870 as the Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art, the university became a Polytechnic college in 1969 before being granted university status in 1992.^{[18][citation needed][22]}

the university was granted university status by the Privy Council in 1992.^[18][22]

In addition, the university maintains associate colleges, including the International College Portsmouth and the Drug Safety Research Unit.^[33][34]

Tracing its roots back to the 19th century, the university was first established as the Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art in 1870.^[18] In 1992, it was granted university status by an Order in Council under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.^{[citation needed]}