The Students’ Union is an independent charity that exists to advance your education at the University of Portsmouth through a range of exciting services and activities. Our mission is to have a positive impact with every Portsmouth student: Students are heard, students are empowered, students thrive.

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At UPSU's Advice Service, we offer confidential, impartial and non-judgemental support on a range of academic and university issues that may affect your experience. Our team of trained advisers are on hand all year round to offer help where it's needed. The independent service works closely with the University of Portsmouth to resolve issues and ensure students are treated fairly.

UPSU are here to represent every student at the University of Portsmouth. We have many ways you can express your student voice, including: our Course Rep system, Have Your Say, Student Council, StART, Hot Topic, Annual Survey, Focus Groups, and more! Click on the tabs to learn more about each platform regarding Representation! You can also see a summary of our research by clicking on the UPSU Research & Data page.

Student Groups are a great development opportunity and a great place to find new friends, build a community and have a sense of belonging whilst at University!

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Welcome to UPSU

Useful Documents

1. Governing / Strategic Documents

The following documents are key to the Union as an organisation. Any questions can be directed to clerk@upsu.net

UPSU Strategic Themes

Union Byelaws

Articles of Association

Delegation of Authority Matrix

2. Important Student Group Information

Membership Agreement

Terms and Conditions of Membership

Code of Conduct (By joining any student group, you agree to abide by the Union’s Code of Conduct and acknowledge that you have read and understood the level of insurance cover included in your group membership.)

3. Union Policies

Terms and Conditions of Sale (The following terms and conditions apply to all purchases made in person or online for services and products sold by The Union)

Grievance (Complaints) Procedure (This page provides the necessary processes to deal with complaints/grievances from members against; other members, elected volunteers, elected officers and the Union and its staff.)

Withdrawal of Services Policy

Conflict of Interest Policy

Advice Service Standards Statement

Confidentiality Policy

4. Board Minutes and UPSU Accounts

Access to Previous Board Minutes

Access UPSU Accounts

5. Other Useful Documents

Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 - Student Submission

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Contact Us

Call: 023 9284 3628
Email: hello@upsu.net
Map & Directions
Opening Hours

Useful Links

Social Accounts

The University of Portsmouth Students’ Union has a vision of creating a positive impact with every Portsmouth student during their time at University.