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Explore what to do after you've submitted your UCAS application
You've applied to study at Portsmouth and you can't wait to get started — so what can you do before you get here?
Whether you're just picking up your your results, preparing to move, or considering the best study options for you, our guides will help you take your next steps and start your studies with your best foot forwards.
Getting your offers and results
Congratulations! You've been offered a place at the University of Portsmouth. What's next? You'll find the answers to your questions here.
Preparing for uni
Getting ready for university starts before you get here. Explore what you can do before your course starts to feel at home when you arrive.
What to bring to uni
Make sure you've got everything you'll need to get started at university with our checklists, whether you're living in halls or renting privately in the city.
Supporting your friends if they don't get the grades they need
Results day can have a lot of emotions — and not all of them are easy. Explore how to support your friends if their results weren't what they expected.
Changing university
Whether your circumstances have changed or you've just changed your mind, it's okay to reconsider your uni choices. Find out what to consider first, and how to tell your uni.
Deferring your university place
Explore what you should consider when you delay your studies for a year, and how to let us know if you decide to defer.
14 June 2024