Including quite a number of famous and successful faces – from astronauts to broadcasters and more.
We have pulled together a list of some of the celebrities and industry titatns who have attended university in Portsmouth.
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1. Simon Armitage
The UK's Poet Laureate Simon Armitage is an alumni of the University of Portsmouth. Photo: Victoria Jones/ PA Wire
2. Ben Fogle
Broadcaster, writer and adventurer Ben Fogle went to university in Portsmouth. Photo: DAVID HARTLEY/Shutterstock
3. Casyo 'Krept' Johnson
Casyo 'Krept' Johnson of the rap duo Krept and Konan went to university in Portsmouth. Photo: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images
4. Nick Kennedy
Former English international rugby player Nick Kennedy also went to university in Portsmouth. Photo: Ben Hoskins/Getty Images