Introducing a new MyPort homepage, navigation and search design for a seamless student website experience.
Following student feedback, the redesigned MyPort website reflects our commitment to making digital interactions intuitive, efficient, and user-focused. Whether you’re a new or returning student, the updated design ensures you can find what you need with ease.
What’s new?
Modernised homepage
The new homepage offers a clean, visually appealing layout that prioritises clarity and accessibility. Key features include:
- Streamlined interface: a refreshed design with intuitive layouts, making it easier to access core services like student digital platforms links, announcements, events, student services, and emergency contacts, helping you quickly find relevant platforms and information.
- Responsive design: optimised for all devices, ensuring a consistent experience whether you’re browsing on a desktop, tablet or mobile phone.
MyPort new homepage mobile and desktop view (above)
Enhanced navigation
Main menu
Our navigation system has been designed with user feedback at its core. Key features include:
- Sticky navigation bar: a fixed top menu that stays accessible as you scroll ensuring users can always access navigation elements, regardless of their position on the webpage.
- Simplified menu structure: a clear, concise menu with logical groupings, reducing the number of clicks needed to reach key sections and making it simple to backtrack or explore related content.
New MyPort primary navigation menu mobile and desktop view (above)
Other UoP websites
Easily switch between University of Portsmouth websites for content related to the Library, Sport, Alumni, our Portsmouth and London campuses, and Staff portal.
MyPort new secondary menu overlay display (above)
Upgraded search functionality
The new search system is faster, smarter, and more precise, empowering users to locate information effortlessly. Key improvements include:
- Autocomplete suggestions: predictive text helps users find relevant results faster.
- Mobile optimisation: the search bar is prominently placed on mobile devices for users to easily search.
New MyPort search experience mobile and desktop view (above)
Students Digital Platforms page
We've created a list of digital platforms students can quickly access and easily find for their university studies.
New MyPort Student Digital Platforms webpage mobile and desktop view (above)
Interactive map
An interactive map can be found in the Maps and Directions MyPort page to easily find University buildings, car and bicycle parking spots across the University.
New interactive map mobile and desktop display (above)
MyPort website feedback
We welcome your feedback
If you need to get in touch with a member of staff for anything else, please visit our contacts page.