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Parental involvement plays key role in children’s academic attainment, research shows

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/parental-involvement-plays-key-role-in-childrens-academic-attainment-research-shows

New research has shown how parental engagement has a positive effect on a child’s academic attainment – regardless of age or socio-economic status.

Faculty of Health academics receive national recognition for teaching excellence

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/faculty-of-health-academics-receive-national-recognition-for-teaching-excellence

Two members of University of Plymouth staff have been honoured for their dedication to students’ learning after being named National Teaching Fellows (NTFs) by Advance HE.

University and The Seal Project join forces to encourage citizen scientists to support seal conservation

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-and-the-seal-project-join-forces-to-encourage-citizen-scientists-to-support-seal-conservation

The University of Plymouth and The Seal Project have joined forces to launch the Seal Spotter project on the Epicollect app through which people can log an individual’s location, appearance, behaviour and condition.

University–business collaborations awarded share of £100,000

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-business-collaborations-awarded-share-of-_100000

The first round of the Research and Development Fund awards £100,000 to five University-business collaborations

National recognition for Plymouth’s innovative IGNITE festival

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/ignite

IGNITE is shortlisted for a Times Higher Education University Award

How do we protect our oceans? The solutions lie on land and with people

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/how-do-we-protect-our-oceans-the-solutions-lie-on-land-and-with-people

University of Plymouth pioneers: How do we protect our oceans? The solutions lie on land and with people. Mel Austen, Professor of Ocean and Society and Director of the Centre for Systems Thinking: Ocean, Land and Society at the University of Plymouth

BSc (Hons) Paramedic Practitioner - student insight - Joshua Guinane

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-paramedic-science/bsc-hons-paramedic-practitioner-student-insight-joshua-guinane

Paramedic Science

Joshua Guinane talks about why he chose BSc (Hons) Paramedic Practitioner

Differing GP approach to sick notes between mental and physical illness

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/differing-gp-approach-to-sick-notes-between-mental-and-physical-illness

Plymouth University news: A study has for the first time used real time data to reveal that GPs negotiate sick notes differently depending on whether a patient has a physical or mental illness

Placements and internships

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-mathematics-and-statistics/placements-and-internships

Mathematics and Statistics

As part of your Mathematics studies at Plymouth University why not take on a placement or internship where you'll gain important employability skills and commercial awareness. Mathematics placements are normally paid and a typical salary is £17,000.