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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
89% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.12 s
File size
117.80 kB
Words
764
Media files
14
Number of links
120 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of Portsmouth | A New Breed of University
The length of the page title is perfect. (472 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The UK's only island city and a top 3 modern university for research power. Find a degree course to match your ambition.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (747 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.port.ac.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 764 words. That's ok.
28% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 22 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ustom/portsmouth//images/logo-mobile.pngUniversity of Portsmouth logo
...ustom/portsmouth//images/logo-mobile.pngUniversity of Portsmouth logo
...G Open Days.jpg?h=5d1a7af1&itok=AtarLQTsExplore Portsmouth with a virtual experience
...ries hero_7.png?h=06120f74&itok=pt0KjhQbFemale Master's student
...UoP_BROLL_CLEARING_122.jpg?itok=sOMHXvtsTwo female students eating ice creams standing in front of a bright yellow bench at the beach
...Y_UoP_B-Roll_Day_2_119.jpg?itok=r87MFombStudents studying together in a group smiling and enjoying themselves
... Is Clearing - No Text.jpg?itok=snVZkBCdStudent smiling on a blue background with yellow horizontal lines
...GRADUATE_PORTRAITS_080.jpg?itok=OWYwWkfNTwo students walking down pathway in Old Portsmouth
..._UoP_POSTGRADUATES_246.jpg?itok=kKcuLK4-Male student studying in a lab at a microscope
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.../images/medical degree.jpg?itok=XSyFLqNRGroup of medical students and staff outside Portsmouth's medical facilities
...a/images/space mission.jpg?itok=EhQrSYz6Students involved in the Jupiter project standing side by side smiling
...edia/images/stargazing.jpg?itok=8V2ICjQzChild wearing glasses to look up at the stars
...ia/images/footer_map_0.png?itok=Y8EmpEtiMap showing the distance from London to Portsmouth

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
University of Portsmouth
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 28 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 University of Portsmouth
H2 Secondary menu
H2 Main navigation
H2 Secondary menu Duplicate text
H2 Undergraduate Open Days
H2 Postgraduate Open Days
H2 Book an Undergraduate Open Day
H2 Book a Postgraduate Open Day
H2 We're here for you every step of the way
H2 We'll support you to the next level
H2 We're making headlines
H2 Footer 1
H2 Footer 2
H2 Footer 3
H2 Footer 4
H2 Footer Hygiene
H2 Contact us:
H2 Visit us:
H3 Explore our Connected Degrees
H3 See our courses
H3 Introducing Connected Degrees
H3 Only Portsmouth has Connected Degrees
H3 Master's and postgraduate taught courses
H3 Postgraduate research degrees and PhDs
H3 We're a top 3 modern university for research power
H3 UK’s first of its kind medical degree course opens
H3 Portsmouth students have the unique opportunity to design and launch a satellite mission
H3 Portsmouth hosts events for World Space Week
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 3 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 4 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.port.ac.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.port.ac.uk/Go to home page
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https://www.port.ac.uk/Subdomain Main
https://staff.port.ac.uk/External Subdomain Staff
https://myport.port.ac.uk/External Subdomain Students
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https://www.port.ac.uk/studyStudy
/study/coursesAll courses
/study/undergraduateUndergraduate
/study/masters-and-postgraduat...Master's and postgraduate taught
/study/postgraduate-researchPhDs and postgraduate research
/study/subject-areaBrowse courses by subject
/study/connected-degreesConnected Degrees®
/london-campusLondon campus
/study/studying-online-by-dist...Online courses
/study/open-daysText duplicate Open Days
/study/virtual-experiencesVirtual experience
/study/courses-januaryJanuary start courses
/study/international-studentsInternational students
/study/studying-while-workingStudying while working
/study/short-courses-and-cpdShort courses and CPD
/study/exchanges-and-study-abroadExchanges and study abroad
/study/dual-degreesDual degrees
/student-lifeStudent life
/student-life/accommodationStudent accommodation
/student-life/life-outside-studyLife outside study
/student-life/portsmouth-your-...Reasons to choose us
/student-life/careers-and-empl...Careers and employment
/student-life/guidance-and-sup...Guidance and support
/student-life/student-storiesStudent stories
/student-life/help-and-adviceHelp and advice
/student-life/life-on-campusLife on campus
/about-us/ways-to-payMake a payment
/student-life/chatChat to our students
https://www.port.ac.uk/researchResearch
/research/research-centres-and...Research centres and institutes
/research/research-areasResearch areas
/research/research-impactResearch impact
/research/research-projectsResearch projects
/research/research-and-innovat...Research and Innovation culture
/research/research-themesResearch themes
/research/research-seminarsResearch seminars
/research/research-excellence-...Research Excellence Framework
/news-events-and-blogs/find-an...Our experts
/research/work-with-usWork with us
/research/our-research-degrees...PhD and research degrees
/collaborateCollaborate
/collaborate/businessBusiness
/collaborate/coworking-and-off...Coworking and office space
/collaborate/schools-and-collegesSchools and colleges
/collaborate/our-partnershipsOur partnerships
/collaborate/our-communityOur community
/collaborate/procurement-and-s...Procurement and suppliers
/news-events-and-blogsNews
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/news-events-and-blogs/blogsBlogs
/news-events-and-blogs/podcastsPodcasts
/news-events-and-blogs/webinarsWebinars
/news-events-and-blogs/magazinesMagazines
/news-events-and-blogs/press-a...Press and Media
/news-events-and-blogs/find-an...Find an expert
/about-us/our-ambition/global-...Global
https://www.port.ac.uk/about-usAbout us
/about-us/our-ambitionOur ambition
/about-us/our-storyOur story
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Our faculties
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Structure and governance
/about-us/our-facilitiesOur facilities
/about-us/working-at-portsmouthWorking at Portsmouth
/about-us/publicationsPublications
/about-us/key-datesKey dates
/about-us/alumniText duplicate Alumni
/about-us/contact-usContact us
https://www.port.ac.uk/Subdomain Text duplicate Main
https://staff.port.ac.uk/External Subdomain Text duplicate Staff
https://myport.port.ac.uk/External Subdomain Text duplicate Students
/about-us/alumniSubdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://www.port.ac.uk/Text duplicate Go to home page
IMG-ALT University of Portsmouth logo
/study/open-days/undergraduate...Book your place - Saturday 9 November
/study/open-days/postgraduate-...Join us on-campus Wed 19 Feb 2025
/study/open-days/undergraduate...Book now
A-TITLE Undergraduate Open Days
/study/open-days/postgraduate-...Text duplicate Book now
A-TITLE Postgraduate Open Days
/study/connected-degreesExplore our Connected Degrees
/study/coursesSee our courses
/study/courses?type=Clearing+C...Find your Connected Degree
/study/masters-and-postgraduat...Master's and postgraduate taught courses
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/research/research-impactOur impact
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/news-events-and-blogs/news/uk...Trivial anchor text
Read more
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/news-events-and-blogs/news/un...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Universities launch pioneering space programme to boost UK skills and graduate opportunities
/news-events-and-blogs/news/fr...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE From space mission design to stargazing: Portsmouth hosts events for World Space Week
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/study/order-a-digital-prospectusOrder a prospectus
/study/courses-januaryText duplicate January start courses
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/study/studying-online-by-dist...Text duplicate Online courses
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Our Academic Structure
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Our staff
/study/postgraduate-research/r...Do a PhD with us
/study/studying-while-workingText duplicate Studying while working
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/about-us/key-datesKey Dates
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/about-us/working-at-portsmouthJobs
/collaborate/schools-and-collegesText duplicate Schools and colleges
/about-us/our-ambition/global-...Our global outlook
/student-life/help-and-advice/...Brexit - Information for students
https://www.port.ac.uk/about-usText duplicate About us
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Faculties
/about-us/contact-us/maps-and-...Maps and directions
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Company information
/about-us/ways-to-payText duplicate Make a payment
/about-us/our-ambition/sustain...Sustainability
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Cookie policy
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Modern slavery statement
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Privacy policy
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Website terms and conditions
/about-us/structure-and-govern...Accessibility statement

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.port.ac.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.12 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (118 kB).

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University of Portsmouth | A New Breed of University
The UK's only island city and a top 3 modern university for research power. Find a degree course to match your ambition.

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