Upcoming events
3 November 2026 09:30 - 10:30
The Food Challenge: The Economics of Saving Money, Cutting Waste and Building Community
This is an interactive workshop exploring the economics behind the choices young people make about food and money.
3 November 2026 10:30 - 11:30
Investing in You: The Economics and Finances of Your Future
This interactive workshop aims to inspire young people to understand how economics and finance relate to their future education, careers and financial wellbeing.
3 November 2026 11:45 - 12:45
Addressing the cost of living crisis through understanding of food risks and resilience
This interactive workshop will explore how risks can cascade through food supply chains, affecting food security, household costs and the wider cost-of-living crisis.
3 November 2026 13:15 - 14:45
Money Advice for Life
This an interactive event helping young people develop the financial knowledge and confidence needed as they enter adulthood.
3 November 2026 09:30 - 14:45
House Edge Lab? Who's Playing Who?
You’ve got £50. Your challenge is to turn it into £100. There’s just one problem: The casino never loses.
3 November 2026 09:30 - 14:45
'How I'm Feeling Now': Participatory Art Installation
How I’m Feeling Now is a participatory exhibition inviting young people to creatively explore how they use digital media to express emotions.
3 November 2026 14:00 - 15:00
The Cube: Events to inspire you
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Cube – Events to inspire you. Join workshops, talks and activities designed to grow your skills, confidence and business ideas. University of Plymouth and online, various dates.
3 November 2026 16:30 - 17:30
Business subject taster session: The dark arts of influence
Discover how marketers use behavioural insights to understand and influence the choices people make every day in this virtual business subject taster session.
4 November 2026 10:15 - 12:45
Erasing Rural Poverty
The aim of this event is to improve the financial wellbeing of individuals and low-income families living in rural communities who are experiencing financial hardship.
4 November 2026 13:00 - 14:00
The Cube: Events to inspire you
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Cube – Events to inspire you. Join workshops, talks and activities designed to grow your skills, confidence and business ideas. University of Plymouth and online, various dates.
4 November 2026 14:00 - 16:00
Movement for All: Inclusive Physical Activity
Interactive movement workshop that enables participants to discuss and reflect upon inclusive approaches to physical activity. A key feature will be a series of display boards and posters showcasing child-led narratives from our research.
4 November 2026 13:45 - 16:15
Erasing Rural Poverty
The aim of this event is to improve the financial wellbeing of individuals and low-income families living in rural communities who are experiencing financial hardship.
4 November 2026 16:30 - 17:30
Law subject taster session: Understanding disrepair in the private rented sector
Using real-life scenarios, explore the connection between law, housing and wellbeing, and learn how legal rights and access to justice affect everyday lives.
4 November 2026 16:00 - 19:00
Postgraduate open evening
University of Plymouth: Postgraduate open evening. Your opportunity to discuss postgraduate study, masters programmes and professional development.
5 November 2026 16:30 - 17:30
Nursing subject taster session: Communication and therapeutic relationships in nursing
What makes a great health or social care professional? Experience person-centred care in action and develop the confidence to respond to challenges with compassion and professionalism with this interactive nursing subject taster session.
6 November 2026
Extraordinary Showcases: Health and Social Care
What's on at the University of Plymouth: Join us for our Health and Social Care Showcase - an interactive event providing a unique opportunity to explore career pathways in health and social care and take part in engaging, hands-on activities.
17 October 2026 - 7 November 2026
ESRC Festival of Social Science 2026
What's on at the University of Plymouth: ESRC Festival of Social Science 2024. Explore how social science research impacts on our community. University of Plymouth, 19 October – 9 November 2024.
9 November 2026 13:00 - 14:00
The Cube: Events to inspire you
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Cube – Events to inspire you. Join workshops, talks and activities designed to grow your skills, confidence and business ideas. University of Plymouth and online, various dates.
9 November 2026 16:30 - 17:30
Psychology subject taster session: You had me at 'hello'
Explore how a person’s appearance and voice shape the snap judgements we make in everyday life, as well as the surprising consequences these impressions can have.
9 November 2026 17:30 - 18:30
The Cube: Events to inspire you
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Cube – Events to inspire you. Join workshops, talks and activities designed to grow your skills, confidence and business ideas. University of Plymouth and online, various dates.
10 November 2026 16:30 - 17:30
Civil and coastal engineering subject taster session: Adapting for climate change
Explore how civil and coastal engineers tackle the challenges of climate change, from coastal flooding and erosion to protecting communities and infrastructure.
11 November 2026 13:00 - 14:30
The Cube: Events to inspire you
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Cube – Events to inspire you. Join workshops, talks and activities designed to grow your skills, confidence and business ideas. University of Plymouth and online, various dates.
11 November 2026 16:30 - 17:15
Webinar for students: Writing a strong personal statement and UCAS application
What's on at the University of Plymouth: Join us for a session covering everything you need to know: how to structure a compelling personal statement, key UCAS dates and deadlines you can't afford to miss, and tips for putting your best foot forward.
11 November 2026 16:30 - 17:30
Engineering subject taster session: Mechanical engineering and the WEFE Nexus
See how engineering can make a difference to society by addressing sustainability issues across water, energy, food and environmental systems.
11 November 2026 18:15 - 20:00
39th PlyMSEF Plymouth Marine Science Medal Lecture
PlyMSEF Plymouth Marine Science Medal Lecture, entitled 'Animal, vegetable and mineral: The remarkable physiologies of oceanic biomineralizing phytoplankton'.
12 November 2026 16:30 - 17:30
Engineering and robotics subject taster session: How does a robot know where it is?
In this virtual event, discover how sensors, embedded programming and control systems work together to enable mobile robots to think, respond and navigate autonomously.
9 November 2026 - 13 November 2026
University visits for schools
Help your students to plan ahead and make informed decisions about their future in higher education by arranging a university visit.
14 November 2026
Undergraduate on-campus open day
University of Plymouth: Open days are the best way to get a feel for studying an undergraduate degree at the University of Plymouth
16 November 2026 11:00 - 12:00
The Cube: Events to inspire you
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Cube – Events to inspire you. Join workshops, talks and activities designed to grow your skills, confidence and business ideas. University of Plymouth and online, various dates.
16 November 2026 13:00 - 14:00
Webinar: The Offshore Renewable Energy Strategic Research Agenda
Webinar: The Offshore Renewable Energy Strategic Research Agenda: Setting out the key research challenges and opportunities shaping the future of offshore renewable energy. 16 November 2026, online.