University of Plymouth
Degrees
University of Plymouth offers 13 degrees:
Oceanography and Coastal Processes
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Plymouth
Are you motivated by a desire to understand processes in the world’s oceans that drive phenomena such as ocean circulation, ocean acidification, sea-level rise or coastal erosion? If so, this course prepares you for a career in applied oceanography...
Geography
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Plymouth
Our BSc (Hons) Geography degree explores the relationships between physical processes, nature and environmental change. All our geography degrees provide students with the knowledge and skills to understand and tackle the biggest global challenges ...
Data Science and Environmental Intelligence
Master's (2 years) at University of Plymouth
A skills gap is opening-up for both data science and environmental roles. GovUK (2021) estimates there are between 178k and 234k data science roles that need to be filled, with a lack of data scientists to fill them. This shortage is in the broader...
Mathematics with Theoretical Physics
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Plymouth
Mathematics underpins all models of nature and the fundamental theories which describe our universe from microscopic to macroscopic scales. Whether you are fascinated by the wonder of quantum mechanics, the beauty of fluid dynamics or the elegance ...
Geography with Ocean Science
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
Geography explores the relationships between people, places and the environment. Our geography with ocean science degree allows you to focus on physical geographical processes while also studying ocean science. Plymouth’s coastal location, close to...
Environmental Science
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Plymouth
Environmental scientists are critical to addressing global environmental challenges. Your degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills to identify and develop solutions to a wide range of environmental challenges on land and in our oceans,...
Ocean Exploration and Surveying
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
Are you looking for a career in hydrographic surveying and marine exploration industries? On this course you’ll explore offshore and environmental surveying, marine remote sensing, oceanography, underwater acoustics, digital mapping and geographica...
Ocean Sciences with Foundation Year
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
Expand your knowledge of the oceans with the BSc Marine Sciences with Foundation Year. During this one-year course you will explore the diverse range of open ocean, coastal, hydrographic and conservation specialisations this course offers. If your ...
Environmental Science with Foundation Year
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
Environmental scientists are critical to addressing global environmental challenges. Your degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills to identify and develop solutions to a wide range of environmental challenges on land and in our oceans,...
Geology
Master's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
The Earth sciences are critical to shaping the future of our planet. Geologists use their knowledge of the earth’s evolution and the physical, chemical and biological process that shape our planet, to pioneer sustainable futures. Our four-year int...
Geology
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
The geosciences are critical to shaping the future of our planet. Geologists use their knowledge of the earth’s evolution and the physical, chemical and biological process that shape our planet, to pioneer sustainable futures. Core modules explore ...
Marine Biology and Oceanography
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
Around 70 per cent of our planet is ocean with an average depth of 3000m. To understand the biology of this vast area, we must also understand the oceans themselves. Marine biology and oceanography studies the biology and ecology of the marine real...
Ocean Science and Marine Conservation
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Plymouth
Do you have a passion to understand and protect life in our seas? This course offers an integrated approach to understanding the oceanographic processes that support life in our oceans, how marine ecosystems function and how marine activities can b...