Overview
Ready to set sail and study in Britain’s Ocean City? Plymouth’s coastal location provides the perfect setting for navigation, marine and ocean studies.
After completing our foundation in Marine, Coast & Ocean Sciences, you will join Europe’s largest marine institute and the only university-based diving and marine centre in the UK.
Special Features
First year direct entry available for BSc (Hons) Oceanography and Coastal Processes, BSc (Hons) Ocean Exploration and Surveying and BSc (Hons) Ocean Science and Marine Conservation
Access the largest number of humanoid robots in Europe
Fieldwork opportunities and optional placement year
£19m marine building with ultramodern facilities, including a full-size ship simulator and wave basin
Degrees Available
BSc (Hons) Marine Biology
BSc (Hons) Marine Biology and Coastal Ecology
BSc (Hons) Marine Biology and Oceanography
BSc (Hons) Ocean Exploration and Surveying
BSc (Hons) Ocean Science and Marine Conservation
BSc (Hons) Ocean Science
Careers
Aquaculture Technician
Diving Instructor
Park Rangers
Zookeeper
Foundation Plus is designed for students who have a slightly lower level of English on entry (IELTS 5.0 overall or the equivalent). It has all the benefits of our standard Foundation programme, plus additional English language support throughout.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
Plymouth University International College
15 Portland Villas,
Drake Circus,
Plymouth,
PL4 8AA, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students will progress to the University of Plymouth after successfully completing a Foundation, First Year or Pre-Masters programme at UPIC.