Your applicant journey

YOUR APPLICANT JOURNEY

Welcome to your applicant journey and thank you for considering Plymouth University, the enterprise university and a top performing green university, as one of your higher education choices.

Here at Plymouth we want to make the application process as easy as possible for our future students. Joining a university is life-changing and the application process can be daunting, so we have included here everything you need to know to join us, fully prepared and ready to be a star student.

Higher education

Five good reasons to go to university:

Improved career prospects
Follow a profession
Earn more money
Develop transferable skills
Build self-confidence, responsibility and independence

In a nutshell, university is about self-discovery, learning more and expanding horizons!

The steps on your journey:

STEP 1
Choose your course

STEP 2
Apply to Plymouth

STEP 3
Reply to your offers

STEP 4
Your results

STEP 5
Start university

Your undergraduate applicant journey starts here!

Through our applicant journey we will guide you through the application process, and offer advice on what to do next.

From this starting point, you will find a series of five stages that take you through from choosing your course and making your application right through to starting university where we welcome you as one of our students.

Simply select the correct link dependant on where you are in your application cycle.

Postgraduate study

Applying for postgraduate taught programmes or research? You can find all you need to know in our postgraduate opportunities section.

International students

As the application process is different for international students, we have provided a dedicated international guide to the admissions process and access to our international advisory service.

Check back regularly

In order to obtain the most up-to-date information, we recommend that you return to these journey pages often, as we will post more information that will be relevant to you as you progress your application.

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Parents and guardians

The applicant journey can be stressful for parents and guardians too, so we have prepared some information on the application process and how to best support your son or daughter through their applicant journey.

Information for parents and guardians

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Contact us

Before contacting the University, please check our FAQ and course pages.

If your question remains unanswered, submit an enquiry or telephone +44 (0)1752 58 58 58.

Keep in touch

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