University of Portsmouth

  • Rank: 72/131 in Sunday Times 2021 league table
  • Address: University of Portsmouth Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • International Office Contact name: Anamika Saxena, RM South Asia) Angita Vikram (Recruit Advisor) Bableet Kaur (Asst) Rajesh Ravichandran Chinelo Konwea (RM West Africa)
  • International Office Contact Email: anamika.saxena@port.ac.uk angita.vikram@port.ac.uk india-office@port.ac.uk rajesh.ravichandran@port.ac.uk chinelo.konwea@port.ac.uk
  • International Office Contact Telephone: +234 807 680 1798 (Chinelo) +91 11 42124172 (Delhi office) Rajesh +91 96500 26834, +919667766095 (Angita) +919560396004 (Bableet)
  • Accommodation Office Contact Email: accommodation@port.ac.uk
  • Accommodation Office Contact Phone: +91 11 42124172 (Delhi office)
  • Tuition Fee Range: £15,500 - £17,600
  • Scholarships:

    Do consult the university's website for the range of scholarship available.

    Here is a summary of the £1600 automatic scholarship and the main merit scholarship worth £5000.

    For October 2021 entry onwards, students from India will be able to automatically receive the Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship. This scholarship will take the form of a £1,600 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

    For October 2021 entry onwards eligible applicants will be considered for the Chancellors Global Academic Merit Scholarship. This scholarship will take the form of a £5,000 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study. This scholarship is merit based, applicants will need to have applied and accepted their offer by 1 June 2022 for October 2022 entry and 1 December 2022 for February 2023 entry. To be considered, applicants will also need to complete this form as part of their application before the 1st June 2022 (for October 2022 entry). Applications will then be considered by the University's scholarship panel and the successful candidates will be contacted to confirm their status. If you are from one of the countries below, you will be eligible for this award: Bangladesh Egypt Ghana India Indonesia Kenya Malaysia Mauritius Morocco Myanmar Nigeria Pakistan Tanzania The Caribbean (including Dominican Republic) Vietnam Zimbabwe

    Terms and Conditions for The Chancellor’s Global Academic Merit Scholarship -If you're studying an undergraduate course, you must be a self-funded student on a full-time, on campus, course with annual fees of £15,500 or above for October 2022 and February 23 entry. If you're studying on a postgraduate research or postgraduate taught course, you must be a self-funded student on a full-time, on campus, course with annual fees of £15,500 or above for October 2022 and February 2023 entry. -The scholarship is not available for students who have previously studied other courses at the University of Portsmouth, who will instead be allocated the alumni discount, provided they have successfully completed an eligible qualification. -The scholarship is not available for ICP (International College Portsmouth) students. -The scholarship will take the form of a £5,000 fee reduction, effective at the time of registration and will only apply to your first year of study. -The scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarship, discount or fee offer. -The discounted fee will be stated on your Confirmation of Acceptance for Study (CAS). Only applicants who have been assessed as overseas students for tuition fee purposes can access this scholarship.

  • Additional Info:

    CONTRACT IS GLOBAL

     

    HOW TO APPLY

    Applications for both UG and PG can be made online. We must select "C2C" in the drop down menu for agents. Please list your own C2C email address for correspondence. The university has an "Agent and Partner View" portal which can be found by copying the link below. This gives a summary update of all applications and decisions made by the university.

    https://student-system.port.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_lgn

    Now scroll down and log in via "External Affiliates" section at the bottom of the screen:

    The log in is: applications@connect2counsellors.com

    Password is: C2c2022$

     

    DEPOSITS

    Deposits are £3500

     

    PG ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

    Entry requirements are generally a 2nd class degree and above.

     

    INTERNSHIPS/PLACEMENTS

    Internships are guaranteed for all students if they are offered as part of the course. If an external internship cannot be sourced then an internal university internship/project will be sourced.

     

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE

    Indian Students (other than those in Punjab and Haryana) will be exempt from IELTS if they have 12th standard English at 75% or above.  Exemptions also for other nationalities, see website. 

    Students who do not have an IELTS test can do Duolingo test. If we contact the University they will give us a coupon that the student can use for this test so that there is no charge.

     

    SEPTEMBER 23 INTAKE UPDATE ON KEY DATES, CREDIBILITY AND ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

    Key Dates

    Application Deadline - 30th April,2023 some of the popular courses in Business, Technology and Science may close sooner than the deadline.
    Credibility Interview Deadline - 31st May, 2023
    Deposit Deadline - 30th June, 2023
    CAS Deadline - 31st July, 2023

    Credibility Interview Links

    Credibility Interview is mandatory for all applicants from India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. We advise the students to book their Credibility interview only if they have met the English Language Conditions, through the links below. 

    We also strongly recommend students make the deposit payment only after passing the Credibility interview, as the refund may take up to 6 weeks time. 

    • Students/Partners are advised to upload the EL document either through the agent/applicant portal or share through email with the interviewer atleast 2 days prior to the date of the interview.
    • Kindly check the interview links every Wednesday of the week to get fresh slots. 



    English Language Requirement

    Click here to know the English language tests accepted by the University. Please be advised of the latest English language waiver conditions. 
     

    Grade 12 English score of 75% All Boards are accepted, except Punjab and Haryana
    Medium of Instruction Accepting from 5 states (Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Kerala, and Karnataka) if the student has obtained a degree in the last 5 years
    Duolingo
    • For the courses where IELTS requirement is 6.5 overall with no less section than 6.0 in each component, the required Duolingo score is an overall of 120 with no less than 105 in each component.
    • For the courses where the IELTS requirement is overall 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in each component, the Duolingo requirement is overall 105 with no less than 95.

    We will always look at the most recent English language evidence/test and if this does not meet the requirements then we would need the latest/new English Language evidence.

    *To avail 30% discount in TOEFL Essentials, please get in touch with us. 


    Documents and Application Update Emails
    We recommend all the partners to refer the Agent Portal to upload requested supporting documents for the submitted applications. For any application-related emails or to prioritize the application, please write to india-office@port.ac.uk

     

    PRIOR VISA REFUSALS

    It is the University's policy to not issue CAS to any applicant who has a prior visa refusal to the UK whatever category.

     

  • Commission(%): 15%
  • Commission(Additional Information):

    15% for UG and PG students minus any scholarships or discounts

    15% for English language courses.

    If any UG students stay on to do a PG course and we can prove we were involved with encouraging the students to stay on a 10% commission will be paid for the PG course.

    Commission invoices are to be sent to Paul Langford agentcommission@port.ac.uk.

    VAT cannot be added on top of commission and has to be absorbed within.

Luke Jeffers

01/07/2021

University has delayed start date for courses to 4 October due to covid disruption

Luke Jeffers

29/10/2021

Dear Agent/Partner Hope this email finds you safe and sound. We are pleased to make the major announcements related to the January 2022 intake of University of Portsmouth. We request you to kindly find the information regarding: 1. Application deadline & fast-track offers 2. English language requirements for Indian students & policy on Medium of Instruction (MOI) from Indian students 3. List of courses for January 2022 intake 4. How to book a credibility interview? 5. Student networking opportunities: WhatsApp group for Indian students 1. Application deadline & fast-track offers The application deadline for January 2022 is 30 November 2021. We offer fast-track processing of applications for Indian students. If you have any applications that need priority processing, please send us the details such as student name and date of birth/student ID. 2. English language requirements for Indian students & Policy on Medium of Instruction (MOI) University of Portsmouth accepts the following English language tests from the Indian students for 2021 September intake: a) IELTS b) TOEFL c) PTE d) Duolingo Please refer to the below link to know the score requirement: www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/english-language-requirements The score requirement of Duolingo is as follows: For any course with an IELTS requirement of overall 6 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band, the Duolingo requirement is overall 100 with 85-90 in each component. For any course with an IELTS requirement of overall 6.5 with a minimum of 6 in each band, the Duolingo requirement is overall 105 with 95 in each component. This is applicable for both UG and PG courses. Any student whose firm choice is University of Portsmouth and wishes to take the Duolingo test, we are happy to provide a free coupon for the test. For more information, kindly write to dhanya.thomas@port.ac.uk. University of Portsmouth will accept Medium of Instruction letter (MOI) from the below Indian states for the academic year 2021-22: a) Delhi b) Maharashtra c) Karnataka d) Kerala e) West Bengal Any student who submits a medium of instruction letter from recognised colleges/universities/educational institutions of the above given states will be given an English language waiver. MOI will no longer be accepted from any other states. 3. List of courses for January 2022 intake Please find the link to the list of courses offered in January 2022. www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/courses/courses-starting-in-january-and-february Very important: We are not accepting new applications for MSc International Business and Management. For those students interested in the course and not yet made an application, below are the alternatives. The students who already made an application are requested to wait for the decision. a) MSc Project Management b) MSc Digital Business Management c) MA Business Communication for International Leadership d) MSc International Marketing e) MSc Digital Marketing 4. How to book a credibility interview? Credibility interview is mandatory for all Indian applicants. The interview is conducted on a zoom video call which lasts for 30 minutes. You may book the interview slot in any one of the links below: Chanchaljeet Beasley: https://calendly.com/chanchaljeet-beasley/ Nauman Naik: https://calendly.com/nauman-naik Harpreet Chawla: https://calendly.com/uopindia/student-interviews-uop Dhanya Thomas: https://calendly.com/dhanya-thomas 5. WhatsApp group for Indian students We are providing a networking opportunity for the prospective Indian students through a WhatsApp group. The link to the group is given below. Kindly note, this group is strictly for students only. We humbly request the agents, counsellors, parents and relatives of the students not to join the group. https://chat.whatsapp.com/EKgGlBCkpujGfpQEmoF7zi Please feel free to contact us for any further assistance: 1. Chanchaljeet Beasley: chanchaljeet.beasley@port.ac.uk 2. Dhanya Thomas: dhanya.thomas@port.ac.uk 3. Nauman Naik:nauman.naik@port.ac.uk 4. Harpreet Chawla: harpreet.chawla@port.ac.uk

Luke Jeffers

03/11/2021

We are pleased to announce that the following courses are now live for January Intake on our website : 1. MA International Marketing 2. MA Digital Marketing The application deadline for January 2022 is 30 November 2021. Please reach out to me in case of any questions or concerns. Thanks,

Luke Jeffers

27/11/2021

This is to inform you that University of Portsmouth January 2022 course application deadline is 30 November 2021. We will not be processing any new applications after the deadline. Kindly note, the following courses are full for January 2022 and hence the University is not accepting any new applications: 1. MSc International Business and Management 2. MSc Biotechnology 3. MSc Medical Biotechnology Please find the list of available January 2022 courses in the below link: https://www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/courses/courses-starting-in-january-and-february Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

Luke Jeffers

02/12/2021

This is to inform you regarding the important deadlines of University of Portsmouth for January 2022 intake. Please see the dates below: Deadlines for MSc Biotechnology and MSc Medical Biotechnology Payment and all conditions deadline:14 December 2021 CAS deadline: 21 December 2021 Deadlines for all other courses Payment and all conditions deadline:14 January 2022 CAS deadline: 21 January 2022 Please note all students joining for MSc Biotechnology and MSc Medical Biotechnology need to be on campus by 31 January 2022. Students for all other courses need to be on campus by 7 March 2022.

Luke Jeffers

10/02/2022

CJ has moved to Lincoln University, Dhanya thomas is now the main contact

Luke Jeffers

14/04/2022

1. Deadlines Deadline for application is 30 May 2022. Payment and CAS deadlines will be announced shortly. 2. Credibility interview All applicants from India, Sri Lanka and Nepal must clear the mandatory credibility interview before proceeding for the initial deposit payment. The interview is a 30 minutes video call on Zoom and it should be booked in advance using calendly links. The links to book credibility interview are: Anamika Saxena: https://calendly.com/anamika-saxena-1 Nauman Naik: https://calendly.com/nauman-naik Harpreet Chawla: https://calendly.com/uopindia/student-interviews-uop Dhanya Thomas: https://calendly.com/dhanya-thomas 3. Scholarships All Indian nationals are eligible for Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship of a £1,600 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study. You may find the details of merit scholarships below: https://www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/funding/scholarships

Luke Jeffers

24/05/2022


Thank you for your continued support. Please find the important updates for September 2022

 

1. Deadlines

Deadline for application is 30 May 2022. Payment and CAS deadlines will be announced shortly. 

 

2. Credibility interview 

All applicants from India, Sri Lanka and Nepal must clear the mandatory credibility interview before proceeding for the initial deposit payment. The interview is a 30 minutes video call on Zoom and it should be booked in advance using calendly links. The links to book credibility interview are:

 

Harpreet Chawla: https://calendly.com/uopindia/student-interviews-uop

Nauman Naik: https://calendly.com/nauman-naik 

Anamika Saxena: https://calendly.com/anamika-saxena-1

Dhanya Thomas: https://calendly.com/dhanya-thomas

 

3. Duolingo Acceptance

 

Please note that we are accepting Duolingo for September 22 intake. We are also providing Duolingo vouchers to our applicants. Please reach out to us in case you need a voucher.

 

Let us know if you have any questions.

Thanks,

 

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Harpreet Chawla

Assistant Recruitment Adviser

University of Portsmouth

 

T: +91 11 42124172,, +91 9560396004

E: Harpreet.chawla@port.ac.uk 


Luke Jeffers

14/04/2022

Dear Agent/ Partner

 

Thank you for your continued support. Please find the important updates for September 2022

 

1. Deadlines

Deadline for application is 30 May 2022. Payment and CAS deadlines will be announced shortly. 

 

2. Credibility interview 

All applicants from India, Sri Lanka and Nepal must clear the mandatory credibility interview before proceeding for the initial deposit payment. The interview is a 30 minutes video call on Zoom and it should be booked in advance using calendly links. The links to book credibility interview are:

 

Anamika Saxena: https://calendly.com/anamika-saxena-1

Nauman Naik: https://calendly.com/nauman-naik 

Harpreet Chawla: https://calendly.com/uopindia/student-interviews-uop

Dhanya Thomas: https://calendly.com/dhanya-thomas

 

3. Scholarships

All Indian nationals are eligible for Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship of a £1,600 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

You may find the details of merit scholarships below:

https://www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/funding/scholarships 

 

Please feel free to contact us for any further information.

 

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Regards

 

Dhanya Thomas

Senior Recruitment Adviser

University of Portsmouth

 

T: +91 11 42124173 | M: +91 9650026834

E: dhanya.thomas@port.ac.uk 

W: www.port.ac.uk 

Book a one-on-one session with us for solving admission related queries & credibility interviews at calendly.com/dhanya-thomas

 

 


Luke Jeffers

02/06/2022

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Luke Jeffers

20/07/2022


1. September 2022 deadlines

Please see the below deadlines for September 2022 intake:

 

Deadline to meet all conditions including payment: 31 July 2022

CAS deadline: 5 August 2022

Orientation dates: 12- 16 September 2022

 

2. Compliance interviews 

 

Credibility interview is mandatory for the Indian students and we request you to pass the interview before proceeding for initial deposit payment. The credibility interview is a 30-minute zoom video call and the students need to book the slots prior on Calendly. The links to book the interview are given below. It is compulsory for the students to carry the original passport and a copy of the offer letter at the time of the interview. The students must also have uninterrupted internet connection during the interview. 

 

The interview will be conducted only for the students who hold an offer letter from University of Portsmouth and have met the English language condition (Class 12/MOI/English language document). Any student with an English language condition pending or yet to take an English language test shall be given a slot for the interview only after a review. 

 

Please see our calendly links below to book the interviews. 

 

Nauman Naik: calendly.com/nauman-naik 

Harpreet Chawla: calendly.com/uopindia 

Kiran Arya: calendly.com/kiran-arya

Dhanya Thomas: calendly.com/dhanya-thomas

Anamika Saxena: calendly.com/anamika-saxena-1

 

 


Luke Jeffers

25/08/2022

Thank you for your continued support. Please find the important updates for January 2023. 

 

1. January 2023 course list

Please find the list of January courses open for international students in the below link:

www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/courses/courses-starting-in-january-and-february 

 

2. Application processing for January 2023

We are glad to inform you that the University started issuing offers for January 2023. In order to get a decision faster, kindly email dhanya.thomas@port.ac.uk with the application details such as name of the applicant, date of birth, registered email ID and student ID. 

 

3. Credibility interview 

All applicants from India, Sri Lanka and Nepal must clear the mandatory credibility interview before proceeding for the initial deposit payment. The interview is a 30 minutes video call on Zoom and it should be booked in advance using calendly links. The links to book credibility interview are:

 

Kiran Arya: calendly.com/kiran-arya

India Office: calendly.com/india-office-1

Anamika Saxena: https://calendly.com/anamika-saxena-1

Dhanya Thomas: https://calendly.com/dhanya-thomas

 

4. Scholarships

All Indian nationals are eligible for Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship of a £1,600 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

You may find the details of merit scholarships below:

https://www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/funding/scholarships 

 

Please feel free to contact us for any further information.