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About Portsmouth University

The University of Portsmouth is one of the oldest and finest institutions in Great Britain. Though the University is very old, it offers all kinds of modern amenities to its students. Portsmouth University also enjoys a very strong reputation for both teaching as well as research. Most of the staff at the University has been recruited from a pool of international talent. These academics are leaders in their own respective fields and help students push the boundaries of knowledge.

The University of Portsmouth has a large base of international students from more than 100 countries from all over the world. The ratio of students to teachers is an optimum one, allowing students to get personalized attention from teachers. The campus itself affords a great learning environment and is carefully cultivated to have a balance of academics as well as extra curricular activities.

The University of Portsmouth is a waterfront institution which is located right next to the sea. Apart from the location near the sea, another thing that plays to the advantage of University of Portsmouth is the fact that is located in one of the most historic albeit modern parts of UK.

The University itself is extremely active in its research activities. The Institute of Biomedical and Biomolecular Sciences, Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation and the Center for European and International Research are some of the most well developed academic institutes offering research under the aegis of University of Portsmouth.

The University of Portsmouth has been rated top in the 2010 Quality Assurance Agency Audit and is also placed in the top 25 in the area of student satisfaction. The student satisfaction at the University of Portsmouth is more that the average over the rest of the country. The success of the University can be gauged by the fact that the applications to the University of Portsmouth have increased by 46% in the last two years.

The University maintains a very close contact with the industry and therefore offers a very high employability for each of the students. There is also a recruitment agency based inside the university. This recruitment agency, named Purple Door, helps students with recruitment and planning their careers. The agency also arranges for employer events and helps students in gaining employment.

The University of Portsmouth has recently established the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries which trains graduates to meet the growing human resources needs of the creative industry. The University is known for a long standing tradition of helping the businesses in UK to grow well. The university has also been instrumental in creating jobs and economic opportunities throughout the Great Britain. The use of the knowledge and research led by the University of Portsmouth has helps changed the local community and is poised to change the face of the society as we know it.

The campus at University of Portsmouth is a green structure and utilizes renewable sources of energy to power itself. The structure has been commended time and again for its uniqueness.

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