Welcome

Welcome to Portsmouth. We hope you're excited to continue your life at university and return to a community of staff and students who are all here to support and encourage you.

It's time to delve back into your chosen subject, make friends for life, and develop skills to prepare you for a successful career after your studies.

We wish you every success in everything you do here at Portsmouth.

Accessing your online accounts

If your induction includes online activities, you'll need your student account details to access them. Your username will consist of 'UP' followed by your student ID number (for example, UP123456).

You’ll also need to log into Moodle to find all the details about your course. You’ll only have access to Moodle once you complete your registration with us.

If you're having problems logging into any University systems, please contact the Service Desk – call +44 023 9284 7777 or email servicedesk@port.ac.uk.

Your induction timetable

Times are given in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Week commencing 16 January 2023.

Monday 16 January

10.00am - 11.00am: Course Welcome (campus students only)

Welcome from the Course Leader to find out everything you need to know about your course.

Park Building, Lecture Theatre 2.09

11.00am - 12.00pm: Course Welcome (online students only)

Welcome from the Course Leader to find out everything you need to know about your course.

Join on Zoom

Tuesday 17 January

10.00am - 11.30am: Personal Tutor meeting (campus students only)

A chance to meet your personal tutor.

Park Building, Seminar Room 3.19

12.00pm - 1.30pm: Person Tutor meeting (online students only)

A chance to meet your personal tutor.

Join on Zoom


If you have any queries about your first week timetable, please contact myport@port.ac.uk or +44 (0)23 9284 4444. Alternatively, you can find further information via your MyPort Information Hub.

International and EU students

If you're joining us from overseas, find out about our International Orientation events and what you need to do in your first week.

You'll need to join us in Portsmouth for the start of course. Information about registering, collecting your Biometric Residence Permit (BRP card) and ID checks for the new academic year will be sent to you by email. 

Welcome back

Returning students, welcome back to Portsmouth.

International Ambassadors, November 2018
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Life on Campus

Here are some of the facilities and opportunities across our campus.

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Re-registering on your course

Use this guide to make sure you can continue your studies for this academic year

*FOR PG USE ONLY*
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Maps and directions

Find out how to get to/around Portsmouth and our campus with our interactive and downloadable maps.

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Find your way here

Guidance and support

Access our guidance and support services on study skills, managing your finances, living in halls, health and wellbeing as well as accident and emergency info.

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Make a Payment

How to pay your university tuition fees, accommodation fees, international fees and to notify us of your sponsor.

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