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4.15 / 5 from 801 verified student reviews

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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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By member5144545
On 1st April 25
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University of Plymouth Hall Rankings


The Reservoir #1
Mary Parker House #2
Saltwater Place #3
Beckley Point #4
St Augustine's House #5
The Old Dairy #6
Treliske Students #7
Plymouth Cross House #8
iQ Astor House #9
Frobisher House #10

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Students' Union at University of Plymouth

StudentCrowd Students' Union score: 4.2 / 5

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4.15 / 5 from 801 verified student reviews

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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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By member5144545
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Applying to University of Plymouth

Entry Requirements

64-136 UCAS Points

Average range for University of Plymouth entry requirements. Varies depending on the course.


Offer and Acceptance Rates
Offers:
13,680
÷  
Applications:
20,635
=
Offer rate:
66.3%
Acceptances:
3,640
÷  
Applicants:
18,200
=
Acceptance rate:
17.64%

This is the latest available data, published by UCAS - 9th January 2023. All data is based on UCAS standard definitions.


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What is preferable, University accomodation or private ones, financial and security-wise?
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Student Review: 4.8 /5
By member13144648 On 2nd April 25 verified Verified student

Especially with its student-centered approach and campus close to the city center, the learning experience is highly accessible and takes place in a supportive environment.

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Student Review: 3 /5
By member5144589 On 1st April 25 verified Verified student

Yea it’s alright. 1 more year to go

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Student Review: 3 /5
By member10144592 On 1st April 25 verified Verified student

yeah it’s alright, love doing 5 years

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Student Review: 3.8 /5
By member4144591 On 1st April 25 verified Verified student

Really good, the experience is amazing

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Student Review: 4 /5
By member7144585 On 1st April 25 verified Verified student

Haven’t done my whole degree yet but the uni has been great

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Student Review: 5 /5
By member5144545 On 1st April 25 verified Verified student

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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Student Review: 4.4 /5
By member6144158 On 28th March 25 verified Verified student

Good university nice variety of societies

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Student Review: 5 /5
By member12144061 On 27th March 25 verified Verified student

Yeh is absolutely great thank you

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Student Review: 4 /5
By member9143982 On 26th March 25 verified Verified student

The uni is good, there are definitely areas for improvement though!

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Student Review: 4 /5
By member10143056 On 20th March 25 verified Verified student

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.

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