Local student discounts

When you're on a budget, getting student discounts can make a big difference.

Whether it's money off your grocery shop, haircut, or night out, lots of local businesses offer money off or special deals for Portsmouth students. We’ve highlighted some offers from some small and local businesses below as a good place to start - but it’s always worth asking when you're out and about.

Portsmouth student discounts

All offers are correct at time of publishing - please do check directly with the company or organisation to confirm their current student discounts and deals.

Activities

Dice Board Game Lounge - £4 student cover student charge (normally £5)
Exciting Escapes - discounts on group and off-peak bookings
No.6 Cinema - £5 per ticket for under 25s, or £7.50 concessions (normally £9)
Other World Escapes - 10% student discount on bookings
Southsea Community Cinema - £6 student ticket (normally £7)
Tenth Hole Pitch and Putt - £4.50 concessions rate (normally £5)
Treasure Island Golf - £5 student rate (normally £5.50)

Attractions

Blue Reef Aquarium - £12.50 student ticket (normally £13.50)
Charles Dickens Birthplace - £3.45 (normally £4.50)
D-Day Story museum - £6.75 student entry (normally £13.50)
Portchester Castle - £6.80 student ticket (normally £7.70) when booked in advance
Spinnaker Tower - £13.50 student ticket or £12.53 residents ticket with 2x proof of address (normally £14.75)

Events

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra at Portsmouth Guildhall - 50% off or £5 standby tickets
King’s Theatre - student standby ticket pickup (£10)
New Theatre Royal - has an under-25 membership scheme which allows you to access £10 theatre tickets
Portsmouth Football Club - £16 for under 21s and students (normally £24)

Food and drink

Andres - 10% off for students
The Dockyard Pub - 10% off drinks and 20% off food when you sign up to UniCrew with student email (and more)
Florio's d'Italia - £5 panino and soft drink deal
Hunter Gatherer Coffee - 15% discount on all food and drink
Noshbox - special discounts on a student menu and offers on food delivery apps
Southern Coop - 10% off your shop with a Totum and Co-op membership cards
Sweet Tooth Coffee and Bakes - 10% off any purchase for students
Wines by the Sea - £25 off your purchase with every 8 stamps on your loyalty card

Lifestyle

The Barbership - discounted haircuts on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, including haircuts for £23 instead of £28, or 10% off any service, any day with a Unifi card.
Garbo’s Hair Southsea - 15% off 1st cut and style, 20% off your first colour treatment and free olaplex treatment worth £25 (with a full price cut and style or blow-dry)
Green Mango Hair Salon - 10% off services Monday - Thursday
Lano Yoga - 10% student discount on classes - contact info@lanoyoga.com for information
Pebble Health & Beauty - 25% off all full price treatments Monday to Wednesday
Pure Art Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - 10% student discount on memberships

Shopping

Buck Shop - 10% off products with code POMPSTU10 at checkout
iHelp - 10% student discount on iPhone repairs and accessories
Package Free Larder - 5% off shopping when showing student ID or Student Beans
Strong Island Clothing Co - 10% off products in-store. Not available online or on sale items.

Travel

Beryl bikes - 25% off all Minute Bundles and Riding Passes until 31 July 2024
Voi scooters - 20% discount on day or month passes
Water Mill, Calbourne, Isle of Wight - 20% discount on stays
Wightlink - student ticket prices when showing uni photo id and a letter confirming student status

Nationwide student discounts

Being a student also gets you access to discounts from bigger companies and online shops. While you’re a student, you can sign up to several national schemes that get you money off everything from fashion to food, tech to travel: