University of Plymouth
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Why University of Plymouth
- Strong Focus on Marine and Environmental Research – Located near the coast, the university is internationally recognized for its expertise in marine science, ocean exploration, sustainability, and environmental studies, offering students unique fieldwork and research opportunities.
- Modern Campus with Cutting-edge Facilities – The main campus features state-of-the-art laboratories, simulation suites, a 24/7 library, and specialized centers like the Marine Station, ensuring students learn with the latest tools and technologies in their field.
- Career-Focused Education with Placement Opportunities – Many courses include optional or mandatory work placements, internships, or clinical experience, helping students gain practical skills and improve employability in the global job market.
- Diverse and Inclusive International Community – With students from over 100 countries, the university promotes a welcoming multicultural environment supported by international student services, English language support, and social integration programs.
- Sustainability and Green Campus Initiatives – The University of Plymouth is ranked among the UK’s top environmentally responsible universities, actively promoting green practices, low-carbon solutions, and climate-conscious research across its academic and campus operations.
Scholarship Details
The University of Plymouth offers a range of scholarships to international students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. For undergraduate students, the International Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship offers a £1,500 tuition fee rebate, which is awarded automatically to eligible students. Others are the Vice-Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship, the International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship, and regional scholarships like the UKESC Caribbean Scholarship and the International Partner Scholarship for students from partner universities. Postgraduate students are eligible for the Postgraduate Taught International Student Scholarship (£2,000 first-year fee discount), the International Postgraduate Merit Scholarship (£3,500), and the prestigious GREAT Scholarships of £10,000 for students from specific countries. While most scholarships are awarded automatically if conditions are met, some, such as the GREAT and Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships, must be applied for individually. All scholarships typically demand full-time study, self-funding, and study on campus. Additional details and application information are available on the University of Plymouth's official scholarships page.
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University Accreditation/ Recognition
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) – Accredits nursing and midwifery programs, ensuring they meet UK professional healthcare standards.
- British Psychological Society (BPS) – Accredits psychology degrees for professional recognition in the UK.
- Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) – Accredits various engineering programs, meeting global engineering standards.
- Association of MBAs (AMBA) – Recognizes the quality of the MBA programs offered by Plymouth Business School.
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) – It Accredits built and surveying environment programs for professional chartered pathways.
Location
Rolle plaza, University of, Plymouth PL4 6EQ, UK
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | GBP 17,615 |
| Cost of Living/Year | GBP 10,700 |
| *Application Fee |
GBP 0 - GBP 28
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | GBP 28,315 |
