Apply from Trinidad and Tobago

If you're a student from Trinidad and Tobago thinking of coming to study in °µÍø½âÃÜ, you'll find all the essential information you need right here

If you’re a student in Trinidad and Tobago considering studying at the °µÍø½âÃÜ, we’re here to support you every step of the way. 
On this page, you’ll find all the details about entry requirements, tuition fees, and funding options. You can also read about the experiences of other students to get a better sense of life at °µÍø½âÃÜ and how they’ve navigated their own journey.
 

International tuition fees

Details of tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes are available in the 'Fees, costs, and funding' section on the respective course webpage.
Use our course search tool to find the course you wish to apply for.

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International scholarships

To recognise outstanding achievement, the °µÍø½âÃÜ offers scholarship schemes to help fund your studies. You could receive up to 50% off your tuition fees in your first year.
 

Entry requirements

Undergraduate


Applicants will be required to show evidence of having achieved Grades I (one), II (two) or (if taken from 1998) Grade III in English and Maths in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC). This is GCSE equivalent.
Applicants who have the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) with two units at Grade II and four units at Grade III double-unit subjects (including two double-unit courses) are eligible to apply for a bachelors degree. Within these six units, we will consider two units being single awards.
An associate degree, with good grades, may also be considered suitable for direct entry to year one of a relevant bachelor degree course.
For applicants who do not meet the above requirements, there are foundation options available via the °µÍø½âÃÜ International College (UPIC) .

UCAS tariff A level CAPE or Associate Degree
56 A*
48 A I
40 B II
32 C III
24 D IV
16 E V

Postgraduate

Holders of a bachelors degree when awarded by the University of the West Indies or another university in the Caribbean, with a 2:1 or where a grade point average marking is used - 3.0 or above, will be eligible to apply for postgraduate study.

English language requirements


Trinidad and Tobago nationals are currently exempt from Home Office English language requirements. Grade III in the CSEC is considered suitable to meet the University's English language requirements.
For other applicants, a recognised English language qualification (e.g. IELTS) would be required or successful completion of one of the University's pre-sessional English Language courses . 
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Agents in Trinidad and Tobago

For further assistance and guidance, get in touch with our agent in the Caribbean. They will be happy to provide the support you need. 
You can also visit UKESC’s website for details of their upcoming visits to the region. These typically occur between September and November, and again in March–April.
UKESC Ltd
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Find out what our students think

The University helped me tremendously with settling in – I was able to meet new people at the events they held for international students. I especially liked the tea and scones and dinner they provided for us.

The °µÍø½âÃÜ not only provides you with an education, but also with an experience of self-discovery and opportunities of personal development. am so grateful for the opportunity!

I enjoyed having discussions in the classroom and being with groups of like-minded people who were focused on teaching and learning and professional development.

 

Next steps

We hope we've provided you with all the information you need. If you have any further questions, please contact our team at international@plymouth.ac.uk, or by phoning +44 1752 588049.