Find the latest news and announcements from the University including funding opportunities, competitions, community activities and student success stories. Browse our calendar of upcoming events, and read blogs on careers advice, wellbeing opportunities and student life.

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Student Impact Awards

Competition Brief: Become the Creative Force Behind the 2026 University of Portsmouth Student Impact Awards

27 November 2025

Competition Brief: Become the Creative Force Behind the 2026 University of Portsmouth Student Impact Awards
University Student Finance staff advising a student

New locations for MyPort, Student Services, and Careers and Employability

14 November 2025

New locations for MyPort, Student Services, and Careers and Employability
Billboard Dystopia art piece

How advertising influences waste and what we can do about it

12 November 2025

How advertising influences waste and what we can do about it
Southsea Pop-up recycle event

Repair Café on Campus

10 November 2025

Repair Café on Campus
Movember Shave Down

Movember is here

3 November 2025

Movember is here

Events

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Dec 2 2025

International Alumni Tips For An Effective Job Search

4.00pm - 5.30pm

FREE

International Alumni Tips For An Effective Job Search

Dec 3 2025

CLE Connect: Law Careers & Industry Fair

1.00pm - 3.00pm

FREE

CLE Connect: Law Careers & Industry Fair

Dec 4 2025

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Feb 3 2026

KPMG On Campus

11.30am - 3.30pm

FREE

KPMG On Campus

Dec 4 2025

Construction Fair

1.00pm - 4.00pm

FREE

Construction Fair

Dec 4 2025

Psychometric Testing Tips

1.00pm - 2.00pm

FREE

Psychometric Testing Tips

Blogs

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Oliver Rickards

Placement Experience: Student/Engineering Technician with Havant Borough Council - Oliver Rickards

Placement Experience: Student/Engineering Technician with Havant Borough Council - Oliver Rickards
Statue made of plastic waste

Huge amounts of plastic waste goes unnoticed – here’s what to do about it

Huge amounts of plastic waste goes unnoticed – here’s what to do about it
Books

The painting that haunts me – seven experts share their favourite scary artwork

The painting that haunts me – seven experts share their favourite scary artwork
Botswanan student Koke smiling outside a University building

Top 5 Black authors for Black History Month

Top 5 Black authors for Black History Month
Smiling international student outside the Guildhall

Where can I find cost of living support?

Where can I find cost of living support?