Doctoral College
Focusing on all matters related to postgraduate research degrees

Learn more about starting your research degree from procedures, milestones and training to library and international information.
Explore the wide range of information and resources we have to help you with your research degree.
The Research Degrees Handbook is available as an e-book for postgraduate research degree students and the staff who support them (including supervisors).
Common questions asked when studying for a postgraduate research degree with the University of Plymouth.
Explore the wide range of skills courses we provide for research students and staff at the University.
The University of Plymouth invites its qualifying doctoral candidates to apply to become an Alumni Research Fellow.
You will find all the essential information and forms you require to fulfil your role at the University of Plymouth.