Welcome home
Information to settle into your first week as a postgraduate student
As one of our students, you’ll receive our continued support to pursue your goals.
Your first week timetable will be available soon.
Events and activities in your first weeks will help you settle in, get important information (such as how to register) and begin preparing for this new year. You'll get to meet other students as well as the academic staff who'll guide your learning.
Beginning or returning to an undergraduate course? Find information about undergraduate induction here.
What to explore before you arrive
Welcome to Portsmouth
We're pleased to welcome you to Portsmouth. Find out everything you need to know about getting started as a Portsmouth student.
Life outside study
Amazing places to eat, fantastic independent shops, great green spaces – everything you need to work, rest and play is waiting for you in Portsmouth.
Joining the University
Read our helpful hints on what to do, pack, who to talk to before getting here, and arrivals. Double-check you've ticked every box. Find out more.
Private renting
Whether you're sharing a house or moving in as a lodger, we've got all the info you need to make yourself at home.
Health and wellbeing
Discover how we help you take care of your mind, body and spirit so you're set to manage challenges and fulfil your potential.
