Campus life

View the campus map and find out more about our buildings in our maps section .
Let us show you around with panoramas, videos and images on our interactive campus map
Learn about our new campus buildings through images in our Recent developments gallery and the new marine building
Halls, houses, University and private options in Student accommodation
Gain an insight into our busy city with this video of 'A day in the life of Plymouth' *
Our students describe life on and around the campus in their Freshers' Film 2010

OUR GREEN CAMPUS

Green League 1st award class Plymouth University is pursuing a development agenda that will ensure our place as an excellent regional university delivering research and teaching to world-class standards, fostering scholarship, enterprise and culture, and reaching out to the community in a comprehensive and inclusive way. All this and we were top of the People and Planet Green League for 2010. High environmental standards are part of the University's core business and are embedded into its estates management programme with an innovative carbon management plan, Fairtrade status and the award of an international standard for environmental management and performance - ISO14001. Find out more on our sustainability credentials at www.plymouth.ac.uk/sustainability .

PLYMOUTH

This is the University's main campus and home to the Faculties of Arts, Health, Education and Society, Plymouth Business School, Science and Technology, and the Peninsula Medical School.

The purpose built multi-million pound Peninsula Allied Health Centre is used by the Faculty of Health, Education and Society to deliver Dietetic, Occupational Therapy, Operating Department Practice, Physiotherapy and Podiatry courses. Located four miles north of the main campus and close to Derriford Hospital the centre has state of the art clinical skills labs, computing facilities, lecture theatre and seminar space.

EXETER

Plans are underway in Exeter to develop an enhanced study centre to support learners undertaking placements in this locality. The Faculty of Health, Education and Society is working in conjunction with the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust (RD&E), the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry (PCMD) and other stakeholders towards a shared resource on the RD&E wonford site. As an interim measure facilities are being shared with PCMD to ensure educational resource is available.

TAUNTON AND TRURO

The Taunton and Truro sites are two of the four main teaching sites for Health subjects.

CAMBORNE

Cornwall College Camborne is the Cornish base for our BA (Hons) in Social Work.

PARTNER COLLEGES

Plymouth University awards are also available across the South West via our network of Partner Colleges. See University of Plymouth Colleges for information about their locations and campuses.

BEYOND THE CAMPUS

The city of Plymouth is also undergoing a period of considerable transition and redevelopment, all of which you will benefit from during your time at the University. Some of the projects completed in recent years include:

£1.5 million scheme to landscape Armada Way providing a versatile space for festivals, entertainment, markets and other public events, and build a major new surface-level crossing over Royal Parade
£170 million major redevelopment of Drake Circus site to provide a premier shopping complex
Refurbished and revitalized Tinside Lido on Plymouth Hoe

SEE FOR YOURSELF!

We run regular open days and campus tours , so feel free to book a place on the tour that is appropriate for you.

* With thanks to Plymouth City Development Company and Denham Productions