The Plymouth Living Lab project aims to demonstrate whether home-based technologies can improve the health and wellbeing of older people The University of Plymouth has led the creation of a city-wide ...

Wearing clothes can release even greater quantities of microfibres to the environment than washing them, new research shows. In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists from the Institute for Polymers, ...

If you have an enquiry about any of the apprenticeships at the University of Plymouth, please complete the below form. The potential apprentice will be required to complete an Initial Needs Analysis ...

If you’ve chosen to undertake a survey as part of your research project, the University of Plymouth preferred option is to use Jisc Online Surveys for which we hold an organisation license. The ...

The University of Plymouth has been named among the top 5% of universities globally in 2022 for its contribution to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals*, in particular, work on marine ...

The University of Plymouth’s new home for healthcare training and research has won a prestigious accolade. InterCity Place, overlooking the city’s main railway station, triumphed in the Regeneration ...

More than 2,500 students have celebrated the completion of their degrees during the University of Plymouth’s annual Graduation Week. Across ten ceremonies, students from the University’s three ...

Board gaming is a growing industry, and anecdotally popular among people who display autistic traits. Now new research has highlighted the science supporting the anecdote – and, for the first time, ...

Drugs developed to fight blood and other cancers could also help improve the efficiency of radiotherapy in the most commonly diagnosed low-grade brain tumour in adults, a new study has found.

Climate change is one of the greatest threats we face today, posing unprecedented challenges to societies at every level. And a New Statesman article explores how the University of Plymouth seeks to ...

“Rips are strong currents running out to sea, which can quickly drag people and debris away from the shallows of the shoreline and out to deeper water.” Royal National Lifeboat Institution 1 A rip ...

In a speech at her final Civic Reception as the University of Plymouth’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Judith Petts DBE has taken the opportunity to remind VIP guests of the importance of ...