If you're thinking about coming to study at the University of Plymouth from Finland, this page has all the information you need.
If you have any other questions, you can contact our team at international.office@plymouth.ac.uk, or by phoning +44 1752 588049.
To reward outstanding achievement the University of Plymouth offers scholarship schemes to help towards funding your studies. You could get up to 50% off your tuition fees in your first year.
Undergraduate
We require applicants to have completed the Ylioppilastutkinto known as studentexamen (matriculation examination) when awarded after three years of study.
| A Level | UCAS Tariff | Finnish comparable offer * | Finnish (Latin) Grade description | Finnish Grade Point and description | |
| AAA | 144 | E, E, E, E | L: Laudatur | 7: Excellent | |
| AAB | 136 | E, E, E, E | E: Eximia cum laude approbatur | 6: Exceptionally Good | |
| ABB | 128 | E, E, E, M | M: Magna cum laude approbatur | 5: Very Good | |
| BBB | 120 | E, E, M, M | C: Cum laude approbatur | 4: Good | |
| BBC | 112 | E, M, M, M | LU: Lubenter approbatur | 3: Satisfactory | |
| BCC | 104 | M, M, M, M | A: Approbatur | 2: Pass | |
| CCC | 96 | C, M, M, M | I: Improbatur | 0: Fail |
| *A minimum of 4 subjects are required |
| We require applicants to have completed an Ammattikorkeakoulututkinto, AMK Yrkeshögskoleexamen (Polytechnic degree) OR a Kandidaatti / Kandidat with the following criteria: | ||||||
| Finnish Degree Classification - Numerical | Finnish Degree Classification - Description | UK Degree Equivalent | |
| 4 or 5 | A (Excellent) | 1st | |
| 3 or 4 | B (Very Good) | 2:1 | |
| 3 | C (Good) | 2:2 |
A recognised English language qualification (e.g. IELTS) would be required, or successful completion of one of the University's pre-sessional English Language courses.
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