International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
University of Plymouth · Postgraduate
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
- Open to your course

The MRes Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding the physical world. Based in Plymouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. With increasing awareness of the importance of the world's oceans as a natural resource and of their role in the stability of the global climate and environment, marine science specialists are in high demand. Our vocational programme provides you with the scientific knowledge, skills and experience – together with practical field experience carried out with local marine partners and companies – you need for an exciting career in marine science. * Join a long established (1991), well-respected programme with an excellent record for employment in the marine sciences sector. International tuition fees are £21,000 per year, home/UK fees are £11,700 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£21,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£11,700
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,500 | £26,500 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £21,500 | £24,500 | £28,500 |
| 5 years | £26,500 | £32,000 | £38,000 |
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH07). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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