Apply from Uganda

If you're a student from Uganda thinking of coming to study in Plymouth, you'll find all the essential information you need right here

If you’re a student in Uganda considering studying at the University of Plymouth, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
On this page, you’ll find all the details about entry requirements, tuition fees, and funding options. You can also read about the experiences of other students to get a better sense of life at Plymouth and how they’ve navigated their own journey.
 

International tuition fees

Details of tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes are available in the 'Fees, costs, and funding' section on the respective course webpage. Use our course search tool to find the course you wish to apply for.

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International scholarships

To recognise outstanding achievement, the University of Plymouth offers scholarship schemes to help fund your studies. You could receive up to 50% off your tuition fees in your first year.
 

Entry requirements

Undergraduate

We require applicants to have completed a Ugandan Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) OR an East African Advanced Certificate of Education OR a Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC).
For applicants who do not meet the above requirements, there are foundation options available via the University of Plymouth and University of Plymouth International College (UPIC)
UCAS Tariff A level UACE alphabetical UACE numerical
56 A*
48 A A 1 - 2
40 B B 3 - 4
32 C C 5 - 6
24 D D 7
16 E E 8

Postgraduate

We require applicants to have completed the Ugandan bachelor degree with the following classification:
Ugandan degree classification - GPA out of 5.00 Ugandan degree classification - description UK degree equivalent
4.31 - 5.00 Class I 1st
4.00 - 4.30 Class II, Upper 2.1
3.00 - 3.90 Class II, Lower 2.2
 

Agents in Uganda

For further assistance and guidance, get in touch with our agents in Uganda. They will be happy to provide the support you need.
Global Study Uganda
Address: Plot 24 Wampewo Close, Kololo, Kampala, PO Box 11458, Uganda
Email: inquiry@globalstudyuganda.com
Website: http://www.globalstudyuganda.com/
Uniserv Education
Address: SM Chambers, Plot 14, Kintu Road, Opposite Serena Hotel Staff Gate, Kampala, Uganda
Email: info@uniserveducation.com
Website: www.uniserveducation.com
Si_UK Uganda
Address: Kagga House - Bugolobi, 1st Floor, Plot 2, PO Box 6962, Kampala
Email: kampala@studyin-uk.com
Website: www.studyin-uk.ug
 

Find out what our students think

It’s so easy to meet and establish friendships with people of different cultures, nationalities, upbringings at the university.

The University of Plymouth not only provides you with an education but also with an experience of self-discovery and opportunities of personal development.

The International Student Advice team is always available to help. Various sessions are held to help international students get to know each other and interact with fellow students.