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.
Featured local discount
Prosecco and 15% off graduation dresses at Omnes Gunwharf
Omnes Gunwharf offers a wide selection of dresses and gowns at affordable prices – perfect for the upcoming graduation season. Omnes has organised events throughout March allowing you exclusive access to try and buy your graduation dress. The event will include prosecco and nibbles. A maximum of 10 slots for each event.
At the end of the evening if you decide to purchase one of Omnes' full price gowns in the store, or any other full price item, you will receive a 15% discount on the whole transaction.
Events
Tuesday 4 March, 7.00pm to 9.00pm
Thursday 13 March, 7.00pm to 9.00pm
Wednesday 19 March, 7.00pm to 9.00pm
Tuesday 25 March, 7.00pm to 9.00pm
Contact gunwharfquays@omnes.com to book a slot.
The full range of Omnes products can be viewed on the Omnes website.
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 - £6.50 student ticket (normally £7.50)
- Tenth Hole Pitch and Putt - £4.50 concessions rate (normally £5)
- Treasure Island Golf - £6 student rate (normally £6.50)
Attractions
- Blue Reef Aquarium - £13.75 student ticket (normally £14.75)
- Charles Dickens Birthplace - £4.20 (normally £5.50)
- D-Day Story museum - £7.20 student entry (normally £14.35) when booked online
- Portchester Castle - £6.80 student ticket (normally £7.70) when booked in advance
- Spinnaker Tower - £13.40 student ticket (normally £14.40)
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 - £19 for under 21s and students (normally £28) for tickets in Fratton End/North Stand Wings/South Stand Wings/Milton End
Food and drink
- Andres - 10% off for students
- The Dockyard Pub - discounted food and drink when you download the MiXR app
- Florio's d'Italia - £5 panino and soft drink deal
- Hunter Gatherer Coffee - 15% discount on all food and drink
- 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
- 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
- Le Beau Barbers - 25% off all haircuts Monday to Thursday with a student card, plus a loyalty card entitling you to a free hair product every 5 stamps.
- Pebble Health & Beauty - 25% off all full price treatments Monday to Wednesday
- Pure Art Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - 10% student discount on memberships
- 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.
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:
Other deals and discounts
Dell Technologies – student discount codes and studsent deals on Dell's range of systems and electronics
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