One of the UK's largest Universities, Plymouth's main campus is situated in the heart of the city of Plymouth, Devon. The University has other campuses in Taunton and Truro (Health subjects), and Camborne (Social Work) and a network of affiliated colleges all over the South West of England.
Background and History
The origins of higher education in Plymouth can be traced back two centuries to the establishment of the Mechanics' Institutes in Plymouth and Devonport after adult educational movements swept across Britain. Plymouth University's recent history started as Plymouth College of Technology which was given Polytechnic status in 1970. It gained its University status in 1992.
Location and Accessibility
Rail: The railway station is a five-minute walk from campus. Trains run direct to London, South Wales, Scotland and the Midlands. Regular coach services operate from Plymouth bus station.
Road: From the M5 take the A38 Expressway via Exeter. Follow signs to the city centre.
For information on disability services at Plymouth, please visit the website.
What's on Offer
BA, BDS, BEd, BEng, BM, BS, BSc, CertEd, CPD, DBA, DPA, DipHE, FdA, FdSc, LLB, LLM, MA, MArch, MBA, MEng, MFA, MGeol, MRes, MSc, Grad Dip, PG Dip, PG Cert, Prof Doc.
Entry Requirements
For Accounting, Economics and Maths; 240-300 UCAS Points
For Arts and Languages: 220-260 UCAS Points
For Social and Health Care: 240-280 UCAS Points
For Sciences: 240-340 UCAS Points.