Peninsula Medical School
Medicine with the University of Plymouth is challenging and exciting, forward-thinking and focused on patients and improving health

The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, The John Bull Building, Plymouth Science Park, Research Way, Plymouth, PL6 8BU
We offer a number of programmes, across a range of healthcare and clinical focuses, allowing you to investigate areas of professional interest through interactive and dynamic study programmes.
Discover the options available to you
Thanks to our Technology Enhanced Learning for Medicine and Dentistry (TELMeD) team there is now the opportunity to explore our fantastic medicine facilities, including our lecture theatres, cafe, learning resource centres and much more.
The University of Plymouth welcomes applications from all students eligible to intercalate onto a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.*
In addition, veterinary students who have successfully completed their second year may also be eligible to apply for the third year of either BSc (Hons) Animal Conservation Science or BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Veterinary students who have successfully completed their third year may also be eligible to apply for MSc Zoo Conservation Biology.
*Subject to entry requirements and approval by the Programme Leader
Learn more about intercalated degrees at the University of Plymouth
A day in the life of a medical student
You will be taught the most important concepts which will thoroughly prepare you for your role as junior doctor in your Foundation Years
From basic research discovering the causes of disease, through to evaluating novel ways of delivering care to the most vulnerable people in society, our thriving community conducts adventurous world-leading research
View the Peninsula Medical School's academic school staff directoryLearn about the roles and research interests of our school staff
Exceptional clinical and academic learning, social engagement and research in medicine, dentistry, nursing, psychology and health professions