University of Portsmouth vs Anglia Ruskin University

The university is split between the University Quarter, which is centred around the Portsmouth Guildhall area, and the Langstone Campus.

The four main campuses of the Anglia Ruskin Universities address is  in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough, and London. The flagship Cambridge campus of the University is home to high-tech clinical skills labs which also include mock hospital areas. The main highlight of the Riverside campus is the School of Medicine. The Chelmsford campus boasts its Queen's building, opened by the Queen herself.

The University of Portsmouth Students’ Union (UPSU) is a registered charity that represents and supports all UoP students, who automatically become members upon registering for their course. The Students’ Union offers members support services, development opportunities and represent them at different levels throughout the university, in the community and beyond. The Union Advice Service offers confidential, impartial and non-judgemental support. The service delivers a range of academic & non-academic, information, advice, and guidance to the students of the University of Portsmouth and partner institutions. The service also undertakes other activities and events throughout the year to promote the health and wellbeing of students. The Union supports a range of over 150 student-led groups that provide extra-curricular opportunities to students, including sports clubs, societies, media groups and volunteering opportunities. The Students' Union offers a range of sports clubs which are administered by the Athletic Union. The sports range from traditional team games like athletics, football, cricket, rugby union, netball, trampolining, and table tennis to octopush (a form of underwater hockey), lacrosse, polo and pole dancing.

• There are 120 student clubs and societies on campus that offer never-ending events and activities and plenty of sports to participate in.
• The Guild House Peterborough specializes in healthcare and social courses and is dedicated to training professionals in the corresponding field. The campus has a strength of 1200 students.
• The two main campuses of Anglia Ruskin University: Chelmsford and Cambridge, offer excellent student services, including a library, student bar, student's union, shop, medical center, Employment Bureau, and gym.
• The campus of the University has a spacious work area, sound and recording studios, TV, and a music therapy center. 
• The science center consists of a 300-seat lecture theatre for science and a 200-seat laboratory.
• The campus offers various facilities, including Electronic and computer gaming laboratories, Mock courtrooms, Forensic Science Labs, and much more.
• The Chelmsford campus offers village-style housing options and more than 500 rooms.

Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, former head of the Police of Nigeria
Paola Arlotta, chair of the Regenerative Biology Department at Harvard University
Simon Armitage, poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed poet laureate in 2019
John Armitt, civil engineer and chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority
Ian Bishop, archdeacon of Macclesfield
Jonathan Bullock, former member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands constituency

The Anglia Ruskin Universities notable alumni network of over 180,000 alumni spread across 90 countries. Some of the notable alumni include Ronald Searle (creator of St Trinian's), Ian Miller (English Football), and Elsie Vera Cole (Artist).