Plymouth University’s teaching and research activities are divided into the following Schools, each of which has its own specialist staff and facilities. Get a flavour for each School by browsing through their own websites and pages listed here.

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Research with Plymouth Institute of EducationPlymouth Institute of EducationPlymouth Institute of Education works with a range of partners to offer high quality research, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

WALK ON ExhibitionSchool of Art, Design and ArchitecturePlymouth University’s School of Art, Design and Architecture offers high quality, student-centred degrees, postgraduate programmes and research opportunities relevant to today’s cultural, creative, architectural and design related industries.

BallerinasSchool of Humanities and Performing ArtsThe School of Humanities and Performing Arts combines world-leading research with undergraduate and postgraduate degrees within the disciplines of Art History, Dance, Theatre and Performance, English and Creative Writing, History and Music.

Faculty of Business

PBSPlymouth Business SchoolPlymouth Business School provides a really friendly and supportive environment which helps you to get the most out of your study. We want you to have fun, make new friends and to achieve the best of your abilities.

Mast HousePlymouth Graduate School of ManagementThe Plymouth Graduate School of Management can help you realise your ambitions and develop your potential as a manager and leader of the future.

School of Law, Criminology and GovernmentInterested in studying law, criminology or Government? Find out more about School of Law, Criminology and Compass with needle pointing towards the phrase 'Justice'Government at Plymouth University.

Chinese New Year fire artists School of Tourism and HospitalityThe School of Tourism and Hospitality seeks to create a stimulating multidisciplinary learning environment that fosters the pursuit of entrepreneurship and business engagement.

Faculty of Health and Human Sciences

School of HPSchool of Health ProfessionsThe School of Health Professions has something for everyone interested in health and care–related professions.

School of Nursing and MidwiferySchool of Nursing and MidwiferyOur courses in the fields of adult, child and mental health nursing and in midwifery have been designed with your career and the future needs of the workforce in mind.

School of PsychologyPlymouth University School of Psychology is in the top 20 in the UK, with 50 staff and over 800 students.

School of PsychologyFaculty of Science and Engineering

<p>Sally lightfoot crabs <i>(Graspus graspus</i> L.) on the coast of the Galápagos&nbsp;Islands, Ecuador. The islands are reknowned internationally for their biodiversity and the work undertaken there by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the&nbsp;<i>Beagle</i>.</p> School of Biological and Marine SciencesWelcome to Plymouth University’s School of Biological and Marine Sciences.The school is a great place to study biology and ecology – fantastic location, great facilities and a choice of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes to suit your interests.

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School of Computing, Electronics and Mathematics

Plymouth University. We have an excellent track record in teaching and research, alongside wider engagement with business and community. Our expertise spans computing, electronics, mathematics, robotics and statistics.

Wind turbinesSchool of EngineeringPlymouth University’s School of Engineering. The school has three subject groups, civil and coastal engineering, mechanical, marine and materials engineering and navigation and maritime science, each delivering exceptional teaching, support and research.

Environmental Science field tripSchool of Geography, Earth and Environmental SciencesThe School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences is comprised of four distinct areas, each delivering exceptional teaching, support and research.

Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry

School of DentistryPlymouth University Peninsula School of DentistryThe school of dentistry is committed to three core aims: outstanding clinical education; strong social engagement; and world class research which will all feature strongly in your learning experience.

School of MedicinePlymouth University Peninsula School of MedicineThe school of medicine is committed to three core aims: outstanding clinical education; strong social engagement; and world class research which will all feature strongly in your learning experience.

School of Biomedical and Healthcare SciencesSchool of Biomedical and Healthcare SciencesThe School of Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences is committed to three core aims: outstanding clinical education; strong social engagement; and world class research which will all feature strongly in your learning experience.

At home with Plymouth University

Welcome to Residence Life – here at Plymouth University, we want to make your transition to University life as easy and enjoyable as possible.

Moving away from home can be a daunting experience and our Residence Life Team are here to help you every step of the way. We want you to enjoy living and studying in Plymouth, build life-long friendships and feel fully supported during your time with us.

We offer a great variety of halls of residence to choose from, all of which offer a safe and friendly environment, are close to our main campus, near city centre amenities and situated in one of the South West’s most vibrant coastal locations.

Living in halls is an exciting, life-changing experience and we are looking forward to welcoming you to your new home.