CCI Online Experience

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Explore the faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries

Find out more about the creative world waiting for you at Portsmouth

The best way to experience Portsmouth is in person – but if you can't make a trip to see us for an Open Day, this Virtual Experience is here to capture some of the character of our city, and to give you a taste of what life is like as a student in our Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries.

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Explore our facilities
Creative careers support
Life outside study
Hear from our students
Our students' and academics' achievements
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Contact us

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Find out more about CCI

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Explore our facilities

As a CCI student, you'll have access to amazing facilities – discover some of our teaching, learning, lab, studio and production spaces.

Eldon Television Studios

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Fabric workshop and sewing room

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Photography studios and darkrooms

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Virtual Reality Lab – immersive and interactive technologies

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White Swan Building – drama, theatre and performance

A student sitting below many rows of coloured seats in a dark spotlit drama studio

Eldon Production Centre – art and design hub

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Motion Capture Studio

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Sound Recording Studio

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Open access IT suite

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Creative careers support

Your degree is just the start of your career – when you study with us at the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries, we'll help you find a work placement during your studies, and our Careers and Employability Service can give you career guidance for up to 5 years after you graduate. We can even help you get your own startup company off the ground.

CCI student Olivia Nelson at the University of Portsmouth

Helping you reach your career goals, step by step

Find out more about creative careers placements

Life outside study

You'll have lots to discover outside of University. Portsmouth is a great place to live and one of the most affordable student cities in the UK. Find out about the cultural, artistic and musical activities on offer and explore our Students' Union.

Art, culture and nightlife in Portsmouth

Portsmouth's music scene

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Societies and Students' Union

Hear from our students

Let our students tell you what they love about studying in the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries. And find out where their degrees have taken them so far.

Mihaela's story

BA (Hons) Animation