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}}The University of Portsmouth (UoP) is a public university in Portsmouth, England.WEB, University of Portsmouth – GOV.UK,get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/133867, 15 September 2022, gov.uk, en, Comprising five faculties, the university offers a wide range of academic disciplines.WEB, Academic Structure,www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/organisational-structure/our-academic-structure, 19 September 2022, University of Portsmouth, en, With around 28,280 students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the university in 2022 was the 25th-largest higher education institution by student enrolments in the United Kingdom.WEB, Where do HE students study? {{!, HESA |url=https://www.hesa.ac.uk/data-and-analysis/students/where-study |access-date=15 September 2022 |website=Higher Education Statistics Agency}} The university employed approximately 3,500 staff in 2020.WEB, University of Portsmouth – Our People,www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/our-people, 9 January 2021, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth was rated #651 in the world by QS World University Rankings in 2024, in the top 501–600 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, #901-1,000 in the world by Shanghai Ranking, and #908 in the world by CWUR rankings.In the 2023 edition of the Good University Guide – compiled by The Times and The Sunday Times – the university ranked 62nd out of the 132 universities in the United Kingdom.NEWS, Times, The Sunday, Good University Guide, The Times, en,www.thetimes.co.uk/article/good-university-guide-in-full-tp6dzs7wn, 20 September 2022, 0140-0460, It is one of five universities in the South East of England to have been awarded the highest rating of Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework.WEB, TEF 2023 outcomes,tef2023.officeforstudents.org.uk/, 4 October 2023, tef2023.officeforstudents.org.uk, In the Times Higher Education REF ranking, the university was ranked third in research power for modern post-1992 universities.WEB, National recognition for world-leading quality of University of Portsmouth research,www.port.ac.uk/news-events-and-blogs/news/national-recognition-for-world-leading-quality-of-university-of-portsmouth-research, 16 September 2022, University of Portsmouth, 31 August 2022, en, In the 2021 edition of the Research Excellence Framework, 77 per cent of research submitted by the university was ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent, with impacts across society, health, culture and the environment.WEB, University of Portsmouth : Results and submissions : REF 2021,results2021.ref.ac.uk/profiles/institutions/10007155, 16 September 2022, Research Excellence Framework,

History

19th century

The University of Portsmouth traces its roots back to 1 June 1870 (or 1869 according to some sources) when it was first established as the Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art.WEB, Mar 2012, Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art (1869 – 1894),library.port.ac.uk/w246.html, 20 May 2023, port.ac.uk, WEB, At a glance facts and figures,www.port.ac.uk/about-us/our-story/at-a-glance-facts-and-figures, 26 May 2023, University of Portsmouth, en, During the late 19th century, the school occupied several buildings in Old Portsmouth and Southsea. The main premises, located at the Crown Sale Rooms in Pembroke Street, was attended by both male and female students.WEB, Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art – Archives Hub,archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb1750-pgssa, 21 May 2023, archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk, Due to its coastal location, the school provided technical instruction to engineers and skilled workers, who often graduated to work at the city docks, including for the Royal Navy at the Portsmouth Royal Dockyard.WEB, University Positions - University of Portsmouth,universitypositions.eu/companies/university-of-portsmouth, 23 May 2023, universitypositions.eu, The curriculum comprised a range of skills including practical geometry, artistic anatomy, and architectural and mechanical drawing. Additionally, the school provided evening classes for local artisans.

Portsmouth Municipal Technical Institute and the College of Art

In 1894, following education reforms which vested local authorities with control over technical and manual education, the Borough of Portsmouth established the Portsmouth Municipal Technical Institute.WEB, Portsmouth School of Art {{!, Artist Biographies |url=https://www.artbiogs.co.uk/2/schools/portsmouth-school-art |access-date=21 May 2023 |website=artbiogs.co.uk}}BOOK, Thomas, James, ‘To Meet All Competition: Park Building and the Provision of Education in Portsmouth 1908 – 1997 – Studies in the History of the University of Portsmouth No.1, 1998, University of Portsmouth, Having acquired the school’s science and technology courses, the Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and Art was restructured to become the College of Art.WEB, College of Art – Archives Hub,archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb1750-art, 21 May 2023, archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk,

20th century

Portsmouth Municipal College and construction of the Park Building

In 1903, following the enactment of the Education Act 1902, construction began on a site behind the Portsmouth Guildhall.BOOK, Thomas, James, ‘To Meet All Competition: Park Building and the Provision of Education in Portsmouth 1908 – 1997 – Studies in the History of the University of Portsmouth No.1, 1998, University of Portsmouth, WEB, UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH, PARK BUILDING AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND BALUSTRADE, Non Civil Parish – 1271860 {{!, Historic England |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1271860 |access-date=20 May 2023 |website=historicengland.org.uk |language=en}} Designed by local Architect G.E. Smith and completed in 1908, the building incorporates a combination of Flemish and Renaissance architectural styles. In the same year, the Portsmouth Municipal Technical Institute was succeeded by the newly established Portsmouth Municipal College.WEB, Portsmouth Municipal College - Archives Hub,archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb1750-pmc, 24 May 2023, archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk, Providing a range of further and higher education courses in chemistry and engineering, the college occupied the building together with the College of Art, the Portsmouth Day Training College, and a public reference library.{{Citation |last=Stuart |title=Portsmouth Day Training College - student’s badge (c.1910) |date=2 July 2011 |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/23885771@N03/5900355083/ |access-date=24 May 2023}} Today, the grade II listed building remains in use by the University and has since become known as the Park Building, having been named after an adjacent urban park known as Victoria Park. In 1911, male and female Students’ union were established. In autumn of 1911, the first addition of student magazine The Galleon, reported the creation of a women’s Basketball team and expressed discontent over the state of the common room.Following World War II, there was a decline in the need for engineering skills in Britain.{{Why|reason=Provide the reasons why there was a decline.|date=May 2023}} In response, the college diversified its curriculum to include the arts and humanities.

Portsmouth College of Technology

In 1953, the Portsmouth Municipal College, having changed its name to the Portsmouth College of Technology, became the Regional College for Southern England.WEB, Delaney, Anna, University of Portsmouth Archive,blog.archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/2017/07/, Archives Hub, 3 July 2017,

Polytechnic status

The college was renamed Portsmouth Polytechnic after it gained polytechnic status in 1969 and by the late 1980s was one of the largest polytechnics in the UK.

University status

On 7 July 1992 the inauguration of the University of Portsmouth was celebrated at a ceremony at Portsmouth Guildhall. As a new university, it could validate its own degrees, under the provision of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

21st century

On Friday 4 May 2018, the University of Portsmouth was revealed as the main shirt sponsor of Portsmouth F.C. for the 2018–19, 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons.WEB,www.portsmouth.co.uk/our-region/portsmouth/university-of-portsmouth-named-as-new-pompey-shirt-sponsor-1-8487074, University of Portsmouth named as new Pompey shirt sponsor, portsmouth.co.uk, 4 May 2018, In December 2022, an employment tribunal ruled that when the university failed to reappoint Kajal Sharma to her job, it had racially discriminated against her.WEB, Weale, Sally, Portsmouth University loses discrimination case against Indian lecturer, 12 December 2022,www.theguardian.com/education/2022/dec/12/portsmouth-university-loses-discrimination-case-against-indian-lecturer-kajal-sharma, The Guardian, 13 December 2022,

Campuses

The university is split between the University Quarter, which is centred around the Portsmouth Guildhall area, and the Langstone Campus.

Langstone campus

Langstone is the smaller of the two campuses, located in Milton on the eastern edge of Portsea Island. The campus overlooks Langstone Harbour and it is home to the university’s sports grounds.Langstone Campus used to be home of the university’s School of Languages and Area Studies, which has since moved into Park Building in the University Quarter. It also used to be home to three halls of residence: Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother (QEQM), Trust Hall and Langstone Flats. These used to house 565 students, however these have now been closed, in favour of those closer to the majority of the university buildings. These have now been demolished.WEB,www.hughesandsalvidge.co.uk/project/demolition-of-former-langstone-student-village-portsmouth/, Demolition of Langstone Student Village, Portsmouth – H&S,

University Quarter

The University Quarter is a collection of university buildings located around the centre of the city. This area contains most of the university’s teaching facilities and nearly all of the Student Halls of residence (except the Langstone student village and two halls (Rees Hall and Burrell House) located on Southsea Terrace).The University Library (formerly the Frewen Library) was extended in 2006 at a cost of £11 million.WEB,www.port.ac.uk/features/facilities/library/index.html, Library, University of Portsmouth, 4 January 2013, dead,www.port.ac.uk/features/facilities/library/index.html," title="web.archive.org/web/20070209044129www.port.ac.uk/features/facilities/library/index.html,">web.archive.org/web/20070209044129www.port.ac.uk/features/facilities/library/index.html, 9 February 2007, It was opened by the crime writer P. D. James. The university has also recently invested in the Faculty of Science, in particular by renovating the aluminium-clad main building, St Michael’s.A new faculty called “Creative and Cultural Industries” was opened in September 2006.File:Anglesea Buildings - geograph.org.uk - 698718.jpg|Anglesea buildingsFile:James Watson Building, University of Portsmouth - geograph.org.uk - 497542.jpg|James Watson buildingFile:New University Building - Portsmouth - geograph.org.uk - 767592.jpgFile:Park Building, University of Portsmouth - geograph.org.uk - 548659.jpg|Park buildingFile:Portsmouth University House.jpg|University HouseFile:Sports field in front of University of Portsmouth Halls of Residence - geograph.org.uk - 1071294.jpg|Sports fieldsFile:St Michael’s Building, Portsmouth University - geograph.org.uk - 497526.jpg|St Michael’s buildingFile:University of Portsmouth Dennis Sciama building.JPG|Dennis Sciama buildingFile:University of Portsmouth Library, Ravelin Park - geograph.org.uk - 498244.jpg|LibraryFile:University of Portsmouth Ravelin House.jpg|Ravelin House

Military Technological College of Oman

On 7 June 2013, the University of Portsmouth announced its partnership with the Military Technological College of Oman. This involves the University of Portsmouth providing academic guidance and academic accreditation for the education of 4,200 students with technical roles in armed services and a few civilian employers in the Sultanate of Oman.WEB,www.port.ac.uk/uopnews/2013/05/09/university-wins-prestigious-oman-contract/, University wins prestigious Oman contract, 9 May 2013, University of Portsmouth, 16 May 2013, This has been criticised by the student Amnesty International Society and by Campaign Against the Arms Trade who consider Oman an authoritarian regime, likely to use military capabilities on their own citizens or in regional conflicts.WEB,www.galleonnews.com/2013/05/university-criticised-for-new-contract-with-oman-military-college/, University criticised for new contract with Oman military college, 17 May 2013, the Galleon, 25 June 2013,

Organisation and structure

Governance

The university is ceremonially headed by Karen Blackett, who was installed as Chancellor in 2017.WEB, Karen Blackett OBE announced as new University Chancellor,uopnews.port.ac.uk/2017/01/26/karen-blackett-obe-announced-as-new-university-chancellor/, 6 November 2017, University of Portsmouth, The University is however run day-to-day by the Vice-Chancellor, presently Graham Galbraith, along with a single integrated decision-making body known as the University Executive Board. This includes Pro Vice-Chancellors, the Director of Finance and the Executive Deans of Faculties, together with the Chief Operating Officer, the Director of Human Resources and the University Secretary and Clerk.WEB,www.port.ac.uk/departments/services/universitysecretary/managementorganisationandcommitteestructures/directorate/filetodownload,87010,en.pdf, Vice-Chancellor’s Executive, University of Portsmouth, 7 January 2014,www.port.ac.uk/departments/services/universitysecretary/managementorganisationandcommitteestructures/directorate/filetodownload,87010,en.pdf," title="web.archive.org/web/20140107184111www.port.ac.uk/departments/services/universitysecretary/managementorganisationandcommitteestructures/directorate/filetodownload,87010,en.pdf,">web.archive.org/web/20140107184111www.port.ac.uk/departments/services/universitysecretary/managementorganisationandcommitteestructures/directorate/filetodownload,87010,en.pdf, 7 January 2014, dead, The University’s Board of Governors is the university’s governing body and is ultimately responsible for the University and all of its activities.

Faculties

The University of Portsmouth is composed of five faculties divided into a number of schools, institutes, academies and departments:WEB, Our academic structure,www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/organisational-structure/our-academic-structure, 25 May 2023, University of Portsmouth, en, {{col-begin}}{{col-5}}Faculty of Business and Law

• School of Accounting, Economics and Finance
• School of Law
• School of Organisations, Systems and People
• School of Strategy, Marketing and Innovation

{{col-5}}Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries

• School of Architecture
• School of Art, Design and Performance
• School of Creative Technologies
• School of Film, Media and Communication

{{col-5}}Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

• School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
• School of Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature
• School of Education, Languages and Linguistics

{{col-5}}Faculty of Science and Health

• School of Biological Sciences
• Dental Academy
• School of the Environment, Geography and Geosciences
• School of Health and Care Professions
• School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
• Department of Psychology
• School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science
• Medical School

{{col-5}}Faculty of Technology

• School of Civil Engineering and Surveying
• School of Computing
• Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation
• School of Energy and Electronic Engineering
• School of Mathematics and Physics
• School of Mechanical and Design Engineering
• Department of Learning at Work{{col-5}}

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Finances

The University of Portsmouth is worth £1.1 billion to the British economy and brings £476 million to the city, an independent assessment in 2017 has shown.WEB,biggareconomics.co.uk/recent-publications/portsmouth-university-generates-1-1bn-for-uk/, Portsmouth University generates £1.1bn for UK – BiGGAR Economics, Simon, Cleary, 12 June 2017,

Academic profile

Portsmouth offers more than 200 undergraduate degrees and 150 postgraduate degrees, as well as 65 research degree programs.WEB,www.port.ac.uk/media/why-portsmouth/institution/facts-and-figures-2012-2013.pdf, Facts & Figures, University of Portsmouth, 12 August 2013, 29 June 2019,www2.port.ac.uk/media/why-portsmouth/institution/facts-and-figures-2012-2013.pdf," title="web.archive.org/web/20190629193532www2.port.ac.uk/media/why-portsmouth/institution/facts-and-figures-2012-2013.pdf,">web.archive.org/web/20190629193532www2.port.ac.uk/media/why-portsmouth/institution/facts-and-figures-2012-2013.pdf, dead, The university formerly validated BSc (Hons) degrees in Acupuncture and MSc courses in Traditional Chinese medicine that were carried out by the London College of Traditional Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, a private education provider that collapsed in early 2011.NEWS,www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=414980&c=1, No relief for acupuncture students as private college collapses in debt, 27 January 2011, Simon Baker, Times Higher Education,

Research

Over 60% of research submitted by the university to REF2014 was rated as world-leading and internationally excellent.WEB,results.ref.ac.uk/(S(vqlanl55to3eb00vtpx4uesk))/Results/ByHei/73, Results & submissions: REF 2014: View results and submissions by institution, results.ref.ac.uk, In two subject areas respectively – Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy, and Physics – 90% and 89% of all research submitted was rated as world leading and internationally excellent.In 2017 Alessandro MelisWEB,www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/our-people/our-staff/alessandro-melis, Dr Alessandro Melis, University of Portsmouth, and Steffen Lehmann created the interdisciplinary project CRUNCH: Climate Resilient Urban Nexus Choices: Operationalising the Food-Water-Energy Nexus. This is a £1.6 million research project funded by Horizon 2020, Belmont Forum, ESRC and other funding bodies. University of Portsmouth is leading the project. The partners are five universities from Miami, Eindhoven, Gdansk, Uppsala and Taiwan. Crunch involves universities, local authorities and small business.WEB,www.urbantransformations.ox.ac.uk/blog/2018/introducing-the-crunch-project/, The CRUNCH Project: Sustaining Food, Water and Energy in an Age of Climate Change, 17 December 2018, Urban Transformations, WEB,www.urbantransformations.ox.ac.uk/project/crunch-climate-resilient-urban-nexus-choices-operationalising-the-food-water-energy-nexus/, CRUNCH: Climate Resilient Urban Nexus Choices: Operationalising the Food-Water-Energy Nexus, Urban Transformations,

Rankings

factoids

Portsmouth was rated #651 in the world by QS World University Rankings in 2024. weblink It was rated in the top 501 – 600 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, #901-1,000 in the world by Shanghai Ranking, and #908 in the world by CWUR rankings.weblinkweblinkInternationally, the university was ranked 98th in Times Higher Education’s ‘100 under 50’ rankings of international modern universities 2017, but did not make the list in any subsequent year.WEB,www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/university-portsmouth, University of Portsmouth, 15 March 2018, Times Higher Education (THE), In the 2022 edition of the Good University Guide – compiled by The Times and The Sunday Times – the university was ranked near the bottom at 88 out of 132.The University of Portsmouth was one of four universities in 2017 in the south east to achieve the highest Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).WEB,www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/sample-page/, The National Archives – UK Government Web Archive, The National, Archives, nationalarchives.gov.uk, WEB,uopnews.port.ac.uk/2017/06/22/gold-rating-for-teaching-excellence-at-the-university-of-portsmouth/, Gold rating for teaching excellence at the University of Portsmouth – UoP News,

Student life

(File:portsmouth 3m.jpg|thumb|Students’ Union)The University of Portsmouth Students’ Union (UPSU) is a registered charity that represents and supports all UoP students, who automatically become members upon registering for their course. The Students’ Union offers members support services, development opportunities and represent them at different levels throughout the university, in the community and beyond.The earliest record of the Union is in the September 1911 edition of The Galleon student magazine. From 1965, the Union was based in Union House – now St Paul’s Gym – on St Pauls Road. In 1983, it moved to the ex-NAAFI building, Alexandra House, where it remained for 19 years. Since 2002, the union has been situated at the north end of Ravelin Park. The Union previously housed two nightclubs, Lux and {{notatypo|Co|2|reason prevent pickup as chem}}, but these were closed and redeveloped for other uses in 2009.NEWS,news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hampshire/8093124.stm, Students’ anger over axed clubs, 10 June 2009, 12 August 2013, BBC News, The Union Advice Service offers confidential, impartial and non-judgemental support. The service delivers a range of academic & non-academic, information, advice, and guidance to the students of the University of Portsmouth and partner institutions. The service also undertakes other activities and events throughout the year to promote the health and wellbeing of students. The Advice Service is based in Gun House at The Union, next door to Cafe Coco. Portsmouth was named the UK’s most affordable city for students in the Natwest Student Living Index 2016.WEB,personal.natwest.com/personal/life-moments/students-and-graduates/student-living-index.html, Student Living Index 2018 – Life Moments – NatWest, personal.natwest.com,

Societies and sports clubs

The Union supports a range of over 150 student-led groups that provide extra-curricular opportunities to students, including sports clubs, societies, media groups and volunteering opportunities. Students can also create new societies with the support of the Union.The Students’ Union offers a range of sports clubs which are administered by the Athletic UnionWEB,www.upsu.net/activities/, Activities, Upsu.net, 4 January 2013, The sports range from traditional team games like athletics, football, cricket, rugby union, netball, trampolining, and table tennis to octopush (a form of underwater hockey), lacrosse, polo and pole dancing. As of October 2020 there are 38 different sports clubs .WEB,membership.upsu.net/, Group Lists, membership.upsu.net, 4 July 2017, 20 March 2018,web.archive.org/web/20180320090410/https://membership.upsu.net/, dead, The Students’ Union runs a number of volunteering projects, such as HEFCE’s Volunteering Team of the Year.WEB,www.nus.org.uk/cy/advice/volunteering/volunteering-listing/credits-for-your-career-/, Credits for your career : Volunteering Advice, National Union of Students (United Kingdom), 7 January 2014, In 2010, the Union was awarded a £15,000 grant to work with elderly residents in the city.NEWS,www.portsmouth.co.uk/newshome/Old-folk-and-students-to.6190258.jp, Old folk and students to learn from each other, The News (Portsmouth), The News, 29 March 2010, 4 January 2013,

Student media

The university has two functioning student media outlets. Spyglass, the student magazine, and Pure FM, the student radio station, which works alongside local radio stations including Express FM. The university formerly had an active newspaper, The Galleon, as well as a video production society called Victory Studios.

Notable people

Faculty

• Deborah Sugg Ryan, Professor of Design History and TheoryWEB,www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/our-people/our-staff/deborah-sugg-ryan, Deborah Sugg Ryan,
• Jen Gupta, Astrophysicist and science communicatorWEB,www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/our-people/our-staff/jen-gupta, Jen Gupta,
• Nizar Ibrahim, professor of palaeontology
• Claudia Maraston, professor of astrophysics and winner of the 2018 Eddington Medal
• Alessandro Melis, professor of architecture innovation and curator of the Italian Pavilione at the XVII Venice Biennale
• June Purvis, professor of women’s and gender history
• Neil Rackham, visiting professor at Portsmouth Business School and award-winning author
• David Wands, professor of cosmology at the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation

Alumni

{{See also|:Category:Alumni of the University of Portsmouth}}Notable students of the University of Portsmouth and its predecessor institutions include:

• Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, former head of the Police of Nigeria
• Karen Blackett, Chancellor of The University of Portsmouth and CEO of Group M.
• Paola Arlotta, chair of the Regenerative Biology Department at Harvard University
• Simon Armitage, poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed poet laureate in 2019WEB,www.bbc.co.uk/poetryseason/poets/simon_armitage.shtml, Poets: Simon Armitage, BBC, 12 August 2013,
• John Armitt, civil engineer and chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority
• Ian Bishop, archdeacon of Macclesfield
• Jonathan Bullock, former member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands constituency
• Nira Chamberlain, principal consultant at SNC-Lavalin and president of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
• David Chidgey, Baron Chidgey, Liberal Democrat politician and former member of Parliament for EastleighWEB,www.libdems.org.uk/peers_detail.aspx?name=Lord_Chidgey&pPK=3b626cfc-061f-4a38-a507-af871dbdab67, Lord Chidgey – Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party Committee on International Affairs (DfID), Liberal Democrats, 12 August 2013,
• Ron Davies, former secretary of state for Wales and member of Parliament for CaerphillyNEWS,news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/202477.stm, The man who would have been leader, BBC News, 27 October 1998, 12 August 2013,
• Chuck Easttom, computer scientist, author, and inventor
• John Flint, British banker and former chief executive officer of HSBC
• James Farrar, actor
• Ben Fogle, broadcaster, writer and adventurerNEWS,www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/ben-fogle-action-man-522942.html, Ben Fogle: Action man, The Independent, Paul, Vallely, 14 January 2006, 12 August 2013, London,
• Christine Foyer, professor of plant science at Birmingham University
• Tim Godwin, former police officer who served as deputy commissioner of Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
• Casyo ‘Krept’ Johnson, London-based musician and half of Krept and Konan
• Craig Jones, Royal Navy officer and campaignerBOOK,www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Fighting-with-Pride-Hardback/p/16874, Fighting with Pride, 20 November 2019, 978-1-5267-6525-3, en, Jones, Craig, Pen & Sword Books Limited,
• Nick Kennedy, retired rugby union player and former director of rugby at London IrishWEB,www.rfu.com/squadsandplayers/englandsaxons/nickkennedy, Nick Kennedy, Rugby Football Union, 12 August 2013, dead,www.rfu.com/squadsandplayers/englandsaxons/nickkennedy," title="web.archive.org/web/20130927023452www.rfu.com/squadsandplayers/englandsaxons/nickkennedy,">web.archive.org/web/20130927023452www.rfu.com/squadsandplayers/englandsaxons/nickkennedy, 27 September 2013,
• Rachel Lowe, businesswoman and developer of the Destination board gamesNEWS,www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2012/oct/29/bouncing-back-from-bankruptcy, Bouncing back from bankruptcy, The Guardian, Sue, Tabbitt, 29 October 2012, 12 August 2013,
• Diana Maddock, Baroness Maddock, former president of the Liberal Democrats and member of Parliament for Christchurch
• Ehsan Masood, science writer, journalist, broadcaster, and lecturer at Imperial College London
• Andrew Miller, former member of Parliament for Ellesmere Port and Neston
• Gerard Collier, 5th Baron Monkswell, politician and hereditary peer
• Darren Naish, vertebrate palaeontologist, author, science communicator, and scientific advisor to NetflixWEB,www.port.ac.uk/school-of-earth-and-environmental-sciences/staff/darren-naish.html, Staff – University of Portsmouth, 20 August 2014, dead,www.port.ac.uk/school-of-earth-and-environmental-sciences/staff/darren-naish.html," title="web.archive.org/web/20141216134655www.port.ac.uk/school-of-earth-and-environmental-sciences/staff/darren-naish.html,">web.archive.org/web/20141216134655www.port.ac.uk/school-of-earth-and-environmental-sciences/staff/darren-naish.html, 16 December 2014,
• Tim Peake, Army Air Corps officer, European Space Agency astronaut, and former International Space Station crew memberWEB,www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Human_Spaceflight/Astronauts/Timothy_Peake, Timothy Peake, European Space Agency, 12 August 2013,
• Grayson Perry, contemporary artist, writer, broadcaster, and recipient of the Turner PrizeNEWS, The 100 most powerful people in British culture,www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3672609/The-100-most-powerful-people-in-British-culture-21-40.html,ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3672609/The-100-most-powerful-people-in-British-culture-21-40.html, 12 January 2022, subscription, live, The Daily Telegraph, London, 11 November 2016, {{cbignore}}
• John Rees, national officer of the Stop the War Coalition and Visiting Research Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London
• Vernon Ross, Archdeacon of Westmorland and Furness
• Carol Smart, feminist sociologist and academic at Manchester University
• Lauren Steadman, Paralympic athlete who competed in three summer Paralympics in both swimming and the paratriathlon
• Anthony Tucker-Jones, former defence intelligence officer and a widely published military expert
• Martin Whitmarsh, businessman and chief executive of McLaren RacingWEB,www.theguardian.com/sport/2008/mar/03/motorsports.formulaone, Whitmarsh was groomed to be safest bet in the one-horse race to succeed Dennis, The Guardian, Alan, Henry, 3 March 2008, 12 August 2013,

See also

• Armorial of UK universities
• Drug Safety Research Unit
• International College Portsmouth
• Isle of Wight College
• List of universities in the UK
• Post-1992 universities

References

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External links

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• University of Portsmouth Website

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