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Plymouth shortlisted as University of the Year in the Times Higher Education Awards 2022

A place on the University of the Year shortlist acknowledges the University’s international reputation for marine research and teaching, as well as decades of focus, investment, and impact.

A group of education students from the University of Plymouth have become the first to take part in a unique enrichment opportunity

Education students learn how to build ocean literacy into their teaching

University of Plymouth news: Primary BEd and BA students have taken part in a course, based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, designed to provide them with the knowledge and skills to include ocean literacy in their future teaching.

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Students secure £12,000 for their businesses in Dragon’s Den

Three student-led business have secured a total of £12,000 thanks to taking part in the University of Plymouth’s Dragon’s Den.

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Plymouth named among world’s top universities for marine excellence and climate action

The University of Plymouth has been ranked among the top 5% of global universities in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022

Sulmara Subsea showcasing their methodologies and technology platform to students on the BSc (Hons) Ocean Exploration and MSc Hydrography courses. Students standing on a dock looking at a red modern boat. 

University enables company to advance offshore survey technology

Sulmara Subsea, which has bases across the world, spent two weeks working out of the University of Plymouth’s Marine Station on a series of expeditionary trials

Peninsula Dental School students at St Luke's as part of their Intern Professional Engagement module 

Largest student cohort yet deliver community dental interventions

More than 100 students have completed the Inter Professional Engagement module in their second year at Peninsula Dental School.

Shoal of small fish swimming together over seafloor with seagrass, Atlantic ocean.

Multi-million pound initiative advances the sustainable management of UK’s marine resources

The Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (SuMMeR CDT), is led by the University of Plymouth, and aims to deliver the next generation who will sustainably manage our marine resources

John Sanders, who is encouraging people to check for signs of mouth cancer

‘Dental student who spotted cancer saved my life – we must all know the signs’

John Sanders had a painless lump under his jaw and is encouraging people to check for signs as part of Mouth Cancer Action Month.

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New centre launched to pioneer integrated health and social care education

A new centre has been launched at the University of Plymouth to enable students on health and social care courses to learn with and from each other.

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University comfortably within the top 50 of the Guardian University Guide 2022

The University of Plymouth has been ranked 41st overall in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2022

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University advances project to create first class training facility for health professionals

The University of Plymouth is making significant progress on work to create an outstanding facility to support its Faculty of Health in delivering the next generation of health professionals.

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Shortlisting success for Plymouth in national nursing awards

The University of Plymouth has made the final of six categories at the Student Nursing Times Awards