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Studying at the University of Plymouth has truly been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. The academic support is exceptional—lecturers are not only knowledgeable but genuinely passionate about helping students succeed. The campus is beautifully located, just a short walk from the sea, which makes it an inspiring place to study, especially for marine and environmental courses. There’s a strong sense of community here. I’ve met lifelong friends and had incredible opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. The university offers fantastic hands-on learning, from fieldwork to real-world projects, and there’s a big push on sustainability and global impact, which makes you feel like you’re part of something meaningful. Support services, from mental health to career advice, are always available and approachable. Whether you're into research, activism, art, science, or student life, Plymouth has a place for you. If you’re looking for a university that balances a
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StudentCrowd Students' Union score: 4.2 / 5
Ratings and Reviews
Studying at the University of Plymouth has truly been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. The academic support is exceptional—lecturers are not only knowledgeable but genuinely passionate about helping students succeed. The campus is beautifully located, just a short walk from the sea, which makes it an inspiring place to study, especially for marine and environmental courses. There’s a strong sense of community here. I’ve met lifelong friends and had incredible opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. The university offers fantastic hands-on learning, from fieldwork to real-world projects, and there’s a big push on sustainability and global impact, which makes you feel like you’re part of something meaningful. Support services, from mental health to career advice, are always available and approachable. Whether you're into research, activism, art, science, or student life, Plymouth has a place for you. If you’re looking for a university that balances a
Applying to University of Plymouth
- Entry Requirements
64-136 UCAS Points
Average range for University of Plymouth entry requirements. Varies depending on the course.
University of Plymouth Reputation
The University of Plymouth is located in the city of Plymouth, on the Devonshire coast in South West England. 19,830 students are enrolled at University of Plymouth:
- 16,840 of these students come from the UK
- 420 come from EU countries
- And 2,555 are students from non-EU countries.
(Source: HESA 2022/23)
The graduate outcomes for the University of Plymouth show that six months after leaving university, 91% of graduates are in work or further study. The typical graduate salary six months after leaving the University of Plymouth is £24 - £27K a year.
(Source: HESA Graduate Outcomes Data Survey 2023 for 2020/21 graduates)
Updated: 4th October 2024
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Studying at the University of Plymouth has truly been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. The academic support is exceptional—lecturers are not only knowledgeable but genuinely passionate about helping students succeed. The campus is beautifully located, just a short walk from the sea, which makes it an inspiring place to study, especially for marine and environmental courses. There’s a strong sense of community here. I’ve met lifelong friends and had incredible opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. The university offers fantastic hands-on learning, from fieldwork to real-world projects, and there’s a big push on sustainability and global impact, which makes you feel like you’re part of something meaningful. Support services, from mental health to career advice, are always available and approachable. Whether you're into research, activism, art, science, or student life, Plymouth has a place for you. If you’re looking for a university that balances a
Good university nice variety of societies
Yeh is absolutely great thank you
The uni is good, there are definitely areas for improvement though!
University experience is okay, sometimes wifi is down but you can just connect to visitor wifi for a while. Generally speaking the facilities are decent with good social opportunities. Would recommend to anyone thinking of coming here.
Have loved my time at Plymouth University. My course offers hands-on experience as well as amazing my lectures. Staff are usually super helpful and friendly. Lots of opportunities to get involved in research.
Happy with options available th
Great university and lecturers, lots of opportunities to add stuff on your CV, careers service is great. Overall great university and definitely would recommend!
only university i've been to but compared to my friends experience they have been extremely helpful and supportive
Beautiful uni with great staff and facilities. Lovely city as well