Business of Success Scholarship (BOSS)

This exclusive scholarship offers £2,000 to help you reach the top. BOSS is designed to recognise and support 50 aspiring Business School students who are ready to make their mark.
 
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Make it Plymouth, a top city to live and work*

Students using equipment in the STEAM lab
Immersive learning, turning theory into practice
Two female students relaxing in their halls of residence.
Making your home away from home
Wild swimmers at Firestone Bay
Living your best student life in a city by the sea
 
 
 

Advance your career with postgraduate study — including our UK top 20-ranked research degrees* 

We offer January and September starts on a range of courses.
Postgraduate study
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In Plymouth we are tackling global challenges

Cetus - Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) USV Cetus is an L3 Harris ‘C-Worker 4’, designed to accommodate a wide range of sensors, equipment and systems, and can operated remotely or as a semi-autonomous platform from a support vessel or land station.
Driving innovation in advanced marine technologies
Close up of young crops growing in a field
Creating fertile soils from waste materials to support sustainable farming
Conceptual impression of bacteria
Developing new antibiotics from sea sponges to fight superbugs
 
 
 
 

Explore our teaching, research and support facilities

At the University of Plymouth, we are significantly investing in our campus and facilities to ensure a first-class learning, research and working environment
Take a look
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What's on

Motion capture suite in the Immersive Media Laboratory
Creative Futures Taster Day

Kickstart your future in the creative industries

10 January 2026 09:00 - 15:00
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* We guarantee a place in halls (either University-managed or with an accredited private provider) to all new undergraduate students who make Plymouth their firm first choice, apply by 7 July 2025 and are eligible under our terms and conditions.
* Excludes those travelling, retired or caring for someone, out of all UK domiciled, full-time first-degree graduates. Contains HESA Data: Copyright JISC 2022. JISC cannot accept responsibility for any inferences or conclusions derived by third parties from its data.
* Plymouth is Britain's best city to live and work according to PwC Good Growth for Cities Report 2024.