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Join events year-round
From crafts, day trips, wellbeing workshops, and more.
As a current student at Portsmouth, you can take part in a range of events at the university throughout the year. They’re a good way to meet people, try something new, and get more out of your time here.
Check the event calendar below for what’s coming up.
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Featured events
One World Festival
Enjoy a month‑long programme of events, with plenty of opportunities to get involved. Some activities require tickets due to limited capacity, while others are open for you to simply drop in.
National Student Money Week
The Student Money team will be out and about on campus this week with their famous Shopping Basket Challenge. Can you guess the difference in price between the two baskets of shopping?
Feel Good Fest
Aligned with University Mental Health Day 2026: Human Connection. Strong social relationships are vital for positive mental health.
International Book Club
Join us monthly for discussions about books, poems, and short stories. The Book Club is a great way to meet people, practice your English, and explore literary connections in Portsmouth.
Career events
As a student or graduate within the last five years, you're eligible to attend our career events, designed to enhance your confidence and improve your employment prospects.
StartUp events
Our workshops provide key skills for entering the workforce or starting a business, offering guidance for every stage of your project, and the opportunity to learn enterprise skills.
April
Dates:
Wednesday 1 April
6.30pm - 8.30pm, Rees Hall
Thursday 2 April
5.30pm - 8.30pm, Greetham Street
Friday 3 April
6.30pm - 8.30pm, Rosalind Franklin
6.30pm - 8.30pm, Chaucer House
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