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Join a university that holds Gold ratings overall, for student experience, and for student outcomes in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

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Visit us at undergraduate open day: 19 June 2024
Come on in and experience our campus and city, meet lecturers and learn more about studying here

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20 years of microplastics research

In May 2004, Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS led the first ever study to highlight that microplastics could be present throughout our oceans.

Our reputation for innovation, influence and excellence

Two decades on, we remain at the forefront of global marine litter research, providing robust evidence for policy-makers, industry and consumers

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News: Microplastic revolutionary named in the inaugural TIME100 Health list

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How we're supporting the United Nations Treaty on Plastic Pollution

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‘Everywhere we looked we found evidence’: Richard reflects on 20 years of pollution research and what's next for the fight for global action

 

We use our expertise and state-of-the-art facilities for action, working in partnership, and investing in people and skills to address the sustainable exploitation of our oceans.

Professor Judith Petts CBE
Vice-Chancellor and CEO, University of Plymouth
 
 
 
 
 

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The Eel Suitcase’s World Eel Day Pop-up Shop!

Celebrating World Eel Day on Friday 17 May

17 May 2024 10:00 - 16:00
 
 
 
 
 

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