If you're thinking about coming to study at the University of Plymouth from Kuwait, 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 General Secondary School Certificate (‘Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama’) and an international foundation year or equivalent. Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
Postgraduate
We require applicants to have completed the البكالوريوس bachelor degree from a recognised institution with the following degree classification:
| Kuwaiti degree classification CGPA out of 4.00 | Kuwaiti degree classification Alternative name | UK degree equivalent | |
| 3.67 - 4.00 | Distinction | 1st | |
| 3.01 - 3.66 | Very good | 2:1 | |
| 2.60 - 3.00 | Very good | 2:2 |
English language
A recognised English language qualification (e.g. IELTS) would be required or successful completion of one of the University of Plymouth's pre-sessional English language courses.
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For further information and guidance on applying to study with us, visit our 'International students – how to apply' page.
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