We've tried to provide all the information you will need if you are thinking about coming to study at Plymouth University from the United Arab Emirates. If you need to know anything else, you can contact our team using the details below.
Undergraduate
To apply from the United Arab Emirates for our undergraduate courses, you'll need either a Secondary School Certificate (Tawijihiyya) plus an acceptable International Foundation Year or equivalent. Our partner college on campus, Plymouth University International College (PUIC), offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
Postgraduate
We require applicants to have completed a البكالوريوس (Bachelor degree) when awarded after 4 years of study with the following classification:
| UAE Degree classification - GPA out of 4.00 | UAE Degree classification - alphabetical | UAE Degree classification - percentage | UK Degree equivalent | |
| 3.60 – 4.00 | A | 90 – 100% | 1st | |
| 3.00 – 3.59 | B+ / B | 80 – 89% | 2:1 | |
| 2.50 – 2.99 | C+ | 75 – 79% | 2:2 |
English language
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.
Agents
Please contact one of our agents in the region for advice and more information.
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