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Plymouth University - UK

Plymouth University - UK

Welcome to Plymouth University - UK

About Plymouth University :

The University of Plymouth is one of the UK's most prominent and dynamic universities with an educational history dating back to 1862.

Consistently ranked as one of the top three modern universities, Plymouth has

    * over 30,000 students
    * almost 3,000 staff
    * an annual income of around £160 million
    * a major role in the Combined Universities in Cornwall

High academic standards Plymouth has performed very well in all teaching reviews carried out by external bodies since 1996.

The university has a long record of high quality innovative research as demonstrated by its achievements in the RAE. The university submitted twenty-five Units of Assessment in the 2008 RAE. The results show that the majority of research submitted by the university included world-leading research, achieving the highest rating possible - scoring 4-stars. Overall, 80% of the research was judged as being of international repute.

Distinctive Programmes
Our exciting portfolio of undergraduate degree courses covers a diverse range of subjects including: Accounting and Finance, Business Studies, Business Administration, Business and Management, Business Enterprise, Economics, International Business, International Shipping and Logistics, International Relations, Maritime Business, Politics & Public Services Management. On many of our programmes, students have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience through a placement within a UK or international organisation.

School of Management postgraduate courses : provide an advanced route to accelerating your career. Participants on our postgraduate business programmes come from a diverse range of backgrounds, enabling you to gain an international perspective and to learn from the experience of students working in a variety of organisational contexts. You will also build a network of contacts to support you as you develop your career. Our postgraduate programmes include courses at Certificate, Diploma and Masters level and the study mode may be full-time or part-time. Subjects include: Organisational Leadership, Personnel and Development, Finance, International Shipping and Logistics, Port and Supply Chain Management, Management Studies, Business and Management and Business

Welcome to the School of Nursing and Midwifery : The School of Nursing and Midwifery has a multidisciplinary portfolio. We offer undergraduate programmes in Adult Nursing, Child Health, Midwifery, Public Health, and a course in Dental Nursing linked to the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry. Our CPD and post graduate provision includes a range of modules which meet the educational needs of health professionals in a number of areas of practice.

Welcome to the School of Marine Science and Engineering : The School of Marine Science and Engineering is multifaceted and the largest of its kind in Europe which contains approximately 80 academic staff, 1400 undergraduate and postgraduate taught students, and 90 MPhil/PhD research students. It has interests which span civil and coastal engineering, geography, marine biology, marine science, marine studies, and mechanical and marine engineering. Many of the courses are professionally accredited. In order to manage its wide portfolio of taught courses, the school has four subject groups, namely, civil and coastal engineering, marine biology, marine sciences, and mechanical and marine engineering. For the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, the school submitted under several units of assessment with the vast majority judged being as of an international standard or world leading. To underpin its teaching and research the school has a number of well equipped laboratories and other facilities.