The University of Plymouth is a civic university offering various degree programmes. The University offers more than 200 undergraduate and 150 postgraduate programmes to international students. All the courses available at the University come under different subject areas. The courses you choose at the University will significantly impact your life as a student. The various subject areas available at the University are mentioned below.
This professionally accredited architecture degree will give you the experience, skills and resilience to become a progressive thinker who can confidently design sustainable and inclusive solutions to our planet’s future challenges.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Fine art at the University of Plymouth offers a unique opportunity for students to follow their own path through a range of subject areas and forms of expression. You will understand, and participate in the expanded forms of making, thinking and writing that reflect contemporary, interdisciplinary art practice.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Study in lively, purpose-built studios with creative students and award-winning staff. This course helps you forge your visual voice to succeed in today's fast-paced creative worlds. You set your work in a global context through inspiring overseas study trips.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
BA (Hons) Creative Media launches you on a journey to make media that shapes, reflects and changes the world we live in. This industry-facing course develops your creative voice, engages with communities on social issues and provides a practical grounding in professional media practices.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This BA focuses on nurturing distinct voices, developing creativity and building a confident collaborative skillset Inspired by the world of film you will be empowered to create unique film experiences using innovative production methods.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
With this course, Develop a clear understanding of photography in its wider historical, cultural and professional context and be equipped with the skills to achieve and sustain your career ambitions in the creative in dustry.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
In this course you will have the opportunity to experience accountancy in the real world while working within businesses, and graduate with credits towards your professional accountancy qualification with the ACCA, ICAEW or CIMA.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
With this BSc acquire the skills to become an effective manager, while learning about management in the context of economics, marketing, entrepreneurship, sustainability, ethics, corporate social responsibility and globalisation.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Whether you want to be a financial forecaster, a researcher or even a future leader of industry, this lively and involving economics course prepares you for success. Develop the ability to analyse economic information through theoretical and practical research-based modules with this course.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
With this BSc in Marketing become a flexible, skilled communicator with a flair for marketing strategy. It will give you the head start needed for a flying career in marketing management, advertising, digital marketing or marketing research.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This hands-on degree developed with industry gives you the insight, know-how and skills to become a critical, creative events professional. Collaborate with a range of UK event companies – so you’re ready to impact the way events are produced and managed in the future.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
On the BSc (Hons) Maritime Business course you’ll learn about the commercial, economic and operational aspects of the maritime industry, while gaining a grounding in the varied and fascinating legal issues that arise in the sector.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Experience chemistry in the real world and boost your employability by taking a placement, work-based project in your final year, or working alongside PhD and post-doctoral researchers in university’s high specification laboratories.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Whether you are interested in mechatronics, artificial intelligence or the possibilities for biosensors, this BEng Robotics will encourage you to push your limits. Our emphasis is on high level robotics, including mobile and humanoid automation.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
The MEng Robotics course leads to a high-level qualification which is recognized by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), providing a fast route to Chartered Engineer status. The course introduces fundamental concepts as well as specialist topics in the area of robotics.
DURATION
4 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Develop a rich portfolio that is relevant to the evolving needs of professional design practice and become a Designer Maker, or a Designer for Industry, or combine areas of 3D design practice.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This interior design course focuses on how design responds to the surrounding environment. It explores design interventions in existing buildings and neglected spaces with a hands-on approach to crafting their interiors.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Digital Media Design will teach you high-level industry production skills including coding, 3D modelling, UI/UX (user interface and user experience) design, creative practice and design. You’ll get a chance to make games, websites, apps and interactive and virtual reality experiences
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Digital Media Design will teach you high-level industry production skills including coding, 3D modelling, UI/UX (user interface and user experience) design, creative practice and design. You’ll get a chance to make games, websites, apps and interactive and virtual reality experiences.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
In this course, Games industry experts will guide you through all aspects of game design and development, building a full understanding of the game creation process and allowing you to specialise in the areas you find most engaging.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This degree combines an understanding of earth materials and planetary change on geological timescales with environmental science concepts. You will explore complex issues around the transition to a low carbon economy, zero waste construction, carbon capture and storage, and sustainable development.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
BSc Geology students develop an understanding of earth history through the practical study of tectonics, rocks, minerals, structures and fossils. Specialist academic, international fieldwork and laboratory skills provide a springboard to an exciting and diverse range of careers.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This four-year integrated master degree in geology will develop your knowledge and skills through advanced fieldwork, research training and opportunities to establish links with industry professionals, priming you for success in a range of geological careers in academia, government or industry.
DURATION
4 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
The coursework in this BSc address critical sustainability challenges: reducing risk from natural hazards, harnessing cleaner energy sources and how to combat climate and environmental change. University’s s fieldwork programme uses the unrivalled local range of geological and geographical locations.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This BA (Hons) Geography degree explores the impacts of humans on societies, mobilities and environmental governance. Your learning has a strong emphasis on applied skills and career development, with an optional placement year offering work experience.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Our BSc (Hons) Geography degree explores the relationships between physical processes, nature and environmental change. You will learn from expert, accessible, and supportive staff who are skilled researchers in their field.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Discover the core principles of human geography while also exploring key international political and economic issues. In your geography modules you study the relationships between people, place and environment, while in International Relations the focus is on understanding the international political landscape
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Core modules in this BSc explore seismic, landscape and volcanic geohazards, clean energy transitions, and long term environmental change. Students also study geographical modules which provide a deep understanding of climate, environments, and the biosphere.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This geography with ocean science degree allows you to focus on physical geographical processes while also studying ocean science. Plymouth’s coastal location, close to Dartmoor and flanked by two major estuaries, is the perfect setting to study marine and terrestrial environments.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This degree is strongly interdisciplinary and practical, providing you with the knowledge and skills to help build and manage solutions to environmental challenges on land and in our oceans. It draws on a wide range of modules from environmental science, geography and marine disciplines.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Environmental scientists are critical to addressing global environmental challenges. This degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills to identify and develop solutions to a wide range of environmental challenges on land and in our oceans, including climate change, biodiversity loss, conservation and sustainability.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Educators can have a lasting impact on people’s lives. Whether you want to become a teacher, work in the social or care industries, as an educator in business, the environment or community development, BA (Hons) Education is the course for you.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Exploring the theory and reality of children’s early years from many points of view, this innovative course will help you find your niche in this competitive sector and graduate with a clear view of where your career is going.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This course supports you in the study of education throughout the primary phase, and specialising in different forms of education for children from three to seven years old.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Are you fascinated by technology and design? This accredited BEng Mechanical Engineering is designed to start your journey to becoming a qualified professional mechanical engineer.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Are you captivated by the technical side of the marine environment? This accredited BEng Marine Technology is designed to start your journey to becoming a qualified professional marine engineer.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
On this course learn what art can teach us about the past and how it can help us shape a better future. Build links with art historians and archivists and prepare for a career in the art world through our connections with high profile, international institutions.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£15,600
EXAMS
Want to find your voice? Immerse yourself in the words that shaped our world, and hone your own craft as a writer. Learn how to write poetry, fiction, non-fiction, screenplays and more.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£15,600
EXAMS
Why do people commit a crime, and how do we deal with criminality? In this course, you will get under the skin of the criminal justice system and learn about how criminology can have an impact on promoting change.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
The course will equip you with the skills and practical experience you need to work in law enforcement, security and all aspects of policing. Realistic crime scenes and immersive virtual reality scenarios will enhance your understanding of your place in policing.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
A Plymouth Mathematics degree opens the door to a rewarding career in many sectors including science, engineering, finance, government, medicine and education. Employers value work experience, and this course offers a varied programme of student placements.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This course offers you an opportunity to combine your passion for mathematics with the latest statistical modelling and data analysis methods with many real-world applications. You will explore topics from familiar areas such as calculus, algebra and probability in a new and inspiring way
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
With this course, learn how technology is transforming the music industry with academics from Plymouth’s world-leading Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research. Become an expert audio engineer using the latest technologies.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
On this course gain the practical, critical and technical skills you need to expand your understanding of music in all forms and make your mark in today’s rapidly changing landscape. Explore music from different cultures and get hands-on helping disabled performers compose.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
This programme is not just about helping you understand politics and international relations; it's about building your critical thinking to empower you to be part of a change. Hone your skills with our unique practical assessments that immerse you in mock-ups of real-world scenarios.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
If you want to learn from leading sociologists about how inequality, gender, and ethnicity shapes our identities, or how the media impacts our culture and politics, and much, much more – then this is the sociology programme is for you.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Interested to learn how we think and behave and how the social influences and structures of our everyday lives affect us? With this combined honours course, you’ll cover all aspects of human behaviour and our underlying thoughts, feelings and motivations.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Train to be a professional actor and set yourself apart by working with experts from the University and Theatre Royal Plymouth, one of the UK’s largest regional theatres. See the impact performance can have on addressing pressing social issues and effecting change.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Train to be an accomplished Musical Theatre performer at the University of Plymouth, working in partnership with Theatre Royal Plymouth, one of the UK’s largest regional theatres. Dissect original productions like NHS The Musical and network with local performers.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
Immerse yourself in how things work both on and off stage. Learn by doing, taking on the challenge of staging a full-length play – from bidding for funding to the final performance in the University’s award-winning theatre.
DURATION
3 years
FEES
£16,300
EXAMS
With the enrichment and advancement of your studio practice at its core, this programme welcomes highly motivated and independent thinkers. You will have the opportunity to advance your critical thinking, and will be encouraged to experiment and take risks.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
This unique postgraduate degree enables the study of three connected and key creative industries: illustration, graphic design and publishing. With this course you will enhance your practice, boosting your career prospects and employability.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
The university’s learning environment focuses on exploration, creative risk-taking, collaboration and nurturing distinctive voices, and skilled film talent. Learn from award-winning staff and visiting professionals taking part in masterclasses. Make use of its cutting-edge facilities to achieve your filmmaking goals.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
Studying Photography with University of Plymouth offers you opportunities to investigate your potential in the medium of photography in both breadth and depth. It encourages you to develop an individual programme of study, enabling the articulation of ambitious photographic statements in response to original research and investigation.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
This programme is designed to keep you at the forefront of modern marketing practices. It equips you with an advanced knowledge of digital marketing strategy and planning to build core competence and deep specialisation.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£17,500
EXAMS
This course will help to broaden your knowledge of financial strategies, econometrics, financial management and more, all with a global perspective of this complex industry. As a graduate, you’ll also be able to meet the needs of commerce and industry.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£17,500
EXAMS
Equip yourself with the skills and capabilities required for a strategic role in HR on this full-time programme. With this course you will develop the necessary skills for contemporary HR management, in a business and organisational context.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£17,500
EXAMS
This programme distinguishes itself from other robotics masters programmes, in the UK and abroad, by ensuring a deeper theoretical and practical knowledge of interactive and intelligent robotics. You will get expert training from members of the Autonomous Marine Systems Research Group and the Centre for Robotics and Neural Systems (CRNS).
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
Take your skills to the next level with this Game Design programme. On this course you learn relevant theory and contemporary practices in a friendly collaborative setting and have access to the latest hardware, including high-spec gaming PCs and virtual reality headsets.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
This unique postgraduate degree enables the study of three connected and key creative industries: illustration, graphic design and publishing. You will work in a mixed studio environment, supported by tutorials, lectures and workshops delivered by experienced staff and visiting professionals.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
By combining the principles of geology, geotechnical and environmental sciences with an appreciation of new technologies you will develop interdisciplinary approaches to site investigation, soil and rock characterisation and the assessment of environmental contamination.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
Environmental geochemistry is the scientific discipline concerned with the sources, distribution and interactions of chemical elements in rocks, soils, waters, air and biological material. It particularly is tasked with studying a wide variety of environmental materials using a broad suite of analytical tools
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
The aim of this MSc programme is to offer a high quality and distinctive course that develops students into critical and effective researchers in human geography. The programme provides training in qualitative and quantitative research techniques and develops a critical knowledge of human geography research.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,800
EXAMS
Do you want to pursue a professional career in planning? In this programme you will be prepared to develop or enhance a career as a chartered town planner in a rapidly changing world.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,800
EXAMS
This IEMA accredited programme provides an outstanding foundation for a career in environmental management by providing diverse perspectives and practical training on the scientific, economic, ethical and political challenges of sustainability and environmental protection.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This MSc programme helps launch your career, giving you the skills and knowledge required for a job in the environment sector. Maximise your career prospects by learning the latest desk, laboratory and field techniques used in the management and assessment of environmental impact.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This programme combines data science with cutting-edge skills in environmental and marine technology to provide an innovative curriculum and an outstanding foundation for your future career in the digitally-enabled environmental and marine sectors.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This MA Education programme focuses on educational practice using methods of practice-related inquiry. Building on our recognised excellence in postgraduate teaching and research, this programme offers a structured pathway for professional development and scholarship in general education.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
Mathematics is a key aspect of education, from early years through to university. This course aims at enhancing existing knowledge and pedagogical skills, engaging in small scale research projects, and particularly drawing on strategies used in mathematically high performing countries.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
This MSc deepens and broadens your understanding of civil engineering and helps you fulfil your professional role in creating, improving and protecting the environment. You will obtain advanced analytical skills in the core subject areas of structural analysis, design and finite element analysis.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This MSc equips graduates of engineering or science degrees with the knowledge and skills needed to work within the coastal engineering industry. You'll study core topics in coastal and port engineering, be introduced to numerical modelling techniques and obtain hands-on experience of using state-of-the-art software tools.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This course covers core principles of this emerging field: sensor technologies for machine perception; machine learning and AI for adaptation and decision making; embedded systems, communications, security and data management, for safe and efficient operations of an Autonomous System.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This MSc is for graduate engineers who are motivated to advance their knowledge, skills and understanding of modern engineering design practice. You'll explore the methods, tools and technologies used by engineering designers, while advancing your professional competency.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This MSc is designed to equip you with all the necessary knowledge, transferable skills and training in the exciting field of (bio)medical engineering and enable you to follow a successful career in the medical device and healthcare industry.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
Marine wind, wave and tidal energy are key elements of UK, European and global renewable energy roadmaps. Begin your voyage to being a part of this vital transformative development by studying in a vibrant programme derived from the world's first multidisciplinary offshore renewable energy masters degree.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This MSc equips graduates of engineering and science degrees with the skills they need to join the rapidly growing offshore renewable energy industry, incorporating offshore wind, wave and tidal energy. You’ll study the disciplines of meteorology, aerodynamics, mechanical, control, electrical, structural and offshore engineering.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
Do you want to develop your own original writing whilst engaging with the best contemporary work being published? You’ll refine your craft with guidance from the award-winning writers who teach on this workshop-based MA, as well as from visiting writers.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
With this course explore the ever-evolving world of literature and culture through an exciting array of thematic modules, spanning a broad range of periods from the early modern to the present. You benefit from staff expertise in the field, and their connections with wider research communities.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
Drawing on wide-ranging and world-leading staff expertise, this interdisciplinary MA will enable you to build key skills in communication, research and critical and creative thinking invaluable for building more environmentally responsible societies of the future.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
With this course, benefit from university’s History team's specialist knowledge and links across the global historical community and develop a deep and systematic understanding of historical research to excel in further studies, or begin your career with confidence thanks to the professional experience opportunities offered.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
MA Heritage Theory and Practice is intended for graduates and professionals focused on a career in heritage. You will explore current principles and practices in the professional world of heritage sites and museums including heritage management, exhibition curation and community engagement.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
Build critical in-depth knowledge of 21st century criminological issues in a global and domestic context with this course. You will engage with real world issues in bespoke workshops offering diverse teaching approaches such as lectures, debates, student discussions and group tasks.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
Develop a critical and in-depth knowledge and broaden your understanding of contemporary legal issues and real world problems on this new LLM programme. You will be able to specialise in certain research-led subjects, and also complete a dissertation with this course.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
Using sophisticated analytics techniques, including social network visualisation and sentiment analysis, and professional software, including R tidyverse, Python and SQL/NoSQL, you gain the skills and knowledge to transform data into commercial value and boost your employability.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This interdisciplinary programme provides you with up-to-date knowledge on data analytics, medical statistics, machine learning and artificial intelligence, as well as the design and analysis of health studies. These skills are highly sought after by employers in the healthcare sector.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
With this course, learn how technology is transforming the music industry with academics from Plymouth’s world-leading Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research. Become an expert audio engineer using the latest technologies.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,000
EXAMS
The course is taught by world-renowned staff who offer authoritative guidance in their respective fields and facilitate inter-disciplinary study. The course will help you to further explore your musical interests towards advancing your career and learn about cutting-edge research in the field.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,000
EXAMS
With this course discover how and why underlying issues such as poverty, environmental degradation, societal inequities and politics create the international framework in which security conflicts emerge.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,000
EXAMS
The MSc Clinical Psychology offers masters-level clinical training that will provide you with the practical experience and knowledge you need to fast-track your future career in clinical practice. You will acquire an advanced understanding of clinical practice and research with a hands-on approach to learning.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,000
EXAMS
Providing an immersive approach to human neuroscience, this MSc provides the knowledge, experience and the key practical neuroimaging/neurostimulation skills to prepare you for a career in neuroscience research. You will gain a first-hand technical experience of a range of state-of-the-art neuroscience techniques, including fMRI, EEG, and TMS.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£17,500
EXAMS
The MSc is ideal for those wishing to make a career change into psychology or who have overseas qualifications and wish to convert their psychology degree into one approved by the BPS.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
MA Acting is an innovative programme for early and mid-career actors culminating in Solo Showcase supported by Theatre Royal Plymouth. Develop your digital promotion strategy and profile, enhance your creative and professional networks and hone your craft with expert professionals in award-winning facilities.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£16,500
EXAMS
This course is targeted towards all healthcare professionals, sustainable development professionals and graduates with a specific interest and/or career trajectory in global health development initiatives and systems strengthening.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£19,000
EXAMS
This full-time, 2 year course is ideal for life sciences graduates wanting the opportunity to train for a new healthcare role, or for healthcare practitioners who would like to develop and expand their skills and scope of practice.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
NA
EXAMS
This programme provides you with the opportunity to investigate an area of clinical and professional interest, whilst contributing to service development and improvement with the ultimate aim of enhancing patient care.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
NA
EXAMS
Are you a doctor, dentist or other healthcare professional seeking to develop your role as a teacher, trainer, supervisor or mentor? This programme builds your confidence and competence and develops your research skills.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£19,000
EXAMS
MSc Healthcare Management, Leadership and Innovation is designed to be a highly flexible entry into management within the health and care service, whether your interests lie in leadership, quality improvement, innovation methodology, organisation development, patient safety, or education.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,300
EXAMS
This MSc Biomedical Science programme aligns to university’s research strengths within its newly formed Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research and offers the opportunity for students to focus their MSc Biomedical Science programme in its three specialist areas: Cancer Biology, Clinical Neuroscience, Infection & Immunity.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
This programme provides you with the scientific knowledge, skills and practical experience that you need for an exciting career in marine science. There are visits to local bays and estuaries and a field week working with complex instrumentation in the lab and at sea.
DURATION
1 Year
FEES
£18,000
EXAMS
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