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Portsmouth College

Portsmouth, United Kingdom • Founded 2006

Updated Sep 2026

Overview

English Name: Portsmouth College
Founded: 2006
Institution Type: College
Portsmouth College community on campus
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Established in 2006, Portsmouth College runs as a college in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within the United Kingdom's higher-education sector.

Location & Contact

Portsmouth College's on-the-ground location and digital channels to engage with the institution. Library access for prospective students is often arranged separately through the main library team.

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Phone: 02392383131
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Academic Details

These figures give a quick read on Portsmouth College's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing. Use them to ground decisions about programme fit and institutional capacity.

Academic Year: 2024/25
Total Students: 24,015
Female Students: 11,575

Programs Offered

Portsmouth College's teaching offering by degree level. Programmes archived in past intakes may still appear on search engines; the live list here is the current source of truth.

1 programme on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Scholarships in United Kingdom

Students at Portsmouth College or other the United Kingdom universities can apply to the scholarships below. Scholarship income may be taxable depending on jurisdiction and award type; check local rules before relying on net amounts.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Portsmouth College

Application guidance for Portsmouth College, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Portsmouth College runs 1 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Before applying to Portsmouth College, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for United Kingdom.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Portsmouth College's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Route your application through UCAS (ucas.com) for undergraduate entry to Portsmouth College. For postgraduate entry, apply directly through Portsmouth College's own admissions portal at www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 02392383131. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth College

A short Q&A covering Portsmouth College's essentials — founding, location, scale, ranking, and academic structure.

In what year was Portsmouth College established?

Portsmouth College was founded in 2006 (approximately 20 years ago).

What city is Portsmouth College in?

Portsmouth College operates from Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

How big is Portsmouth College's student body?

Portsmouth College serves approximately 24,015 students.

What is Portsmouth College's official website?

You can find Portsmouth College online at www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk.

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