Topic Climate Change

Last updated: 17 October 2026

BSc (Hons) Environmental Science with Foundation Year

Students conducting research on Dartmoor.

Build your skills and knowledge on this new four-year course (incorporating a foundation year).

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Last updated: 17 October 2026

MSc Data Science and Environmental Intelligence

Environmental technology concept. Sustainable development goals. SDGs.

MSc Data Science and Environmental Intelligence at Plymouth combines data science with cutting-edge skills in environmental and marine technology to provide an innovative curriculum and an outstanding foundation for your future career.

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Last updated: 16 October 2026

What are invasive species? Are they always bad for our ecosystems?

Close-up view of a common lionfish (Pterois miles) courtesy of Shutterstock, Copyright: Henner Damke

Discover how the University is researching the possible benefits – and not just the negative impact – non-indigenous species can bring to new environments

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Last updated: 15 October 2026

University Doctoral Landscape Award (UDLA)

Logos representing various themes over a landscape of green tree covered hills

Advancing innovations in response to climate change and health inequalities

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Last updated: 15 October 2026

The role of thermal tolerance and secondary metabolites in the increasing dominance of Indo-Pacific soft corals

Xenia Acropora for research studentship

Applications are invited for a 3.5 years PhD studentship. The studentship will start on 01 October 2027

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Last updated: 13 October 2026

CPD Workshop: Net Zero and Climate Change – Getting Started as Individuals and Enterprises

Country lane with a wooden signpost, next to a grass field at sunrise

This was a past course delivered by The Future is Green

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Last updated: 13 October 2026

Making the world a greener place

Planet Earth in space. Globe in galaxy. Elements of this image furnished by NASA

See how the University is pioneering new ways of thinking and learning about sustainability, green technologies and climate change

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Published: 12 October 2026

Next generation of weather experts get to work on training programme

The first cohort has begun a new postgraduate programme developed by the Met Office and the University of Plymouth to ensure operational meteorologists are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in our radically changing world

The postgraduate pathway will equip operational meteorologists for an increasingly complex weather and climate landscape

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Last updated: 9 October 2026

7 questions with Alice Mosley

Alice Mosley, Plymouth Pioneer

Get to know our BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare student who is influencing change for a greener world for both humans and animals

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Last updated: 7 October 2026

Antarctic Canyon Experiment (ACE)

Underwater wave

How do ice sheets affect turbidity currents and organic carbon cycling?

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