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The University of Portsmouth

Higher education provider · England

Country
England
International students, 2024/25
5,880
Share of UK total
0.86%
Change since 2014/15
+51.0%
Undergraduate / postgraduate
3,140 / 2,740
Non-UK students5,8802024/25
Year by year
Data as at 2024/25
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Students from outside the UK, year by year

Students whose permanent address is outside the UK (HESA, rounded to the nearest 5).

Non-UK students by academic year

3,4106,8202014/152015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
3,4106,8202014/152016/172018/192020/212022/232024/25
Data table
2014/153,895
2015/163,805
2016/173,830
2017/183,965
2018/194,475
2019/205,750
2020/216,375
2021/226,785
2022/236,820
2023/246,300
2024/255,880
Academic yearNon-UK students
2024/255,880
2023/246,300
2022/236,820
2021/226,785
2020/216,375
2019/205,750
2018/194,475
2017/183,965
2016/173,830
2015/163,805
2014/153,895
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Where they come from

Country of permanent address, 2024/25.

Students by country
  1. India1,300
  2. China685
  3. Nigeria460
  4. Kuwait415
  5. Pakistan330
  6. Bangladesh245
  7. Qatar185
  8. Cyprus (European Union)150
  9. Kenya135
  10. Greece100
  11. Ghana100
  12. Saudi Arabia95
By level
  1. Undergraduate3,140
  2. Postgraduate2,740
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Among UK universities

The University of Portsmouth has 5,880 students from outside the UK in 2024/25, ranking #37 of 197 providers in the UK and #34 of 168 in England; since 2014/15 its number has changed by +51.0%, against +55.0% across the UK.

Rank in the UK
37 of 197
Rank in England
34 of 168
Share of UK total
0.86%
UK change since 2014/15
+55.0%
Providers in England with the most non-UK students
  1. University College London26,610
  2. BPP University21,865
  3. University of Hertfordshire19,310
  4. The University of Manchester18,515
  5. King's College London15,690
  6. Coventry University13,300
  7. The University of East London13,230
  8. The University of Birmingham12,485
  9. University of the Arts, London12,385
  10. Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine11,905
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

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