Apply from Malaysia

If you're a student from Malaysia thinking of coming to study in Plymouth, you'll find all the essential information you need right here

If you’re a student in Malaysia considering studying at the University of Plymouth, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
On this page, you’ll find all the details about entry requirements, tuition fees, and funding options. You can also read about the experiences of other students to get a better sense of life at Plymouth and how they’ve navigated their own journey.
 

International tuition fees

Details of tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes are available in the 'Fees, costs, and funding' section on the respective course webpage.
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International scholarships

To recognise outstanding achievement, the University of Plymouth offers scholarship schemes to help fund your studies. You could receive up to 50% off your tuition fees in your first year.
 

Entry requirements


Undergraduate

If you're from Malaysia and applying to study on an undergraduate course with us, you should offer good STPM and SPM grades in appropriate subjects. If you hold a Diploma or Higher Diploma from some institutions, you may be eligible for advanced standing, for example second, or final year entry. Contact us for more information at admissions@plymouth.ac.uk.
A level UCAS Tariff Comparable offer for STPM Comparable offer for STPM GPAout of 4.00 Comparable UEC offer
AAA 144 AAA 4.00 A
AAB 136 AAB 3.50
ABB 128 ABB 3.25
BBB 120 BBB 3.00 B
BBC 112 BBC 2.50
BCC 104 BCC 2.25
CCC 96 CCC 2.00 C

*UEC offer - 5 Grades minimum requirement

Postgraduate

We require applicants to have completed a bachelor degree from a recognised institution with the following classification:
Malaysian Degree Classification Malaysian Degree Classification - CGPA out of 4.00 Malaysian Degree Classification - Description UK Degree Classification
Class I 3.66 Excellent 1st
Class 2, Division I 3.10 Very Good 2:1
Class 2, Division II 2.40 Good/Redeemable 2:2

English language requirements
 

Agents in Malaysia

If you're a student in Malaysia and need more information on the University of Plymouth courses and lifestyle there is likely to be an agent near you who can help.
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Hear from our Malaysian students

I would definitely recommend coming to Plymouth if you’re looking for a good education and a wonderful experience. The facilities offered by the University are very good; from the library to the laboratories, everything was very pleasing and all of the lecturers are very helpful as well.

International Student Advice (ISA) provide amazing help to international students. They help you to make the most out of your time in Plymouth, and are always there if you need guidance or advice.