Summer schools for international students

Experience the beautiful city of ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ by joining us for our international summer programmes
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Summer schools for international students

Experience the beautiful city of ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ by joining us for our international summer programmes
The ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ sits on the idyllic South Devon coastline at the very centre of the city of ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ. 
One of the largest universities in the region, our growing international community is made up of 2000 students from over 100 different countries.
Subject-specific international summer schools are becoming an established part of the University and each year we build on this to deliver a successful suite of programmes. 
Student life

Experience education in England

Find out what it is like to be a student in ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ and explore our culture and heritage through an international summer school programme. 
You will be introduced to subjects and ideas you may not have come across before, within a friendly and supportive environment. 
Our friendly Student Ambassadors will be with you during your stay, helping you to explore ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ and explaining more about the University and life in the UK.

Virtual tour

Discover the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ campus and explore our beautiful city with our virtual tour!
Our new 360 degree virtual tour lets you experience our campus and city first-hand ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ and gives you the opportunity to explore the environments and facilities that inspire and shape our learning every day. 
360 Virtual ToursÂÌñ»»ÆÞ‹ - plymouth
 
 

2026 programmes

We are currently working on our 2026 programmes and will add further information once they are confirmed. 
*All 2026 Summer School Programmes are subject to minimum numbers.
 
 
Student Ambassadors
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ University International Summer School students on campus, 2019.
International students smiling and taking a selfie on the Barbican.

Summer school fees

The Summer School Fee includes:
  • academic programme including all study materials
  • en-suite bedroom in our student halls of residence 
  • breakfast and lunch (Monday ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ Friday) 
  • weekend trip to London with 2 nightsÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™ accommodation (course dependant)
  • day trips exploring the local area 
  • group transfers from London Heathrow Airport to ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ on arrival 
  • group transfers to London Heathrow Airport on departure
  • certificate of attendance.
The Summer School Fee does not include: 
  • return flights to London Heathrow Airport
  • visa application fees
  • evening and weekend meals or meals in London
  • spending money.

How to apply

  • Are you over the age of 18?
  • Do you have a good command of the English language?
  • Do you meet the criteria for your choice of course from the list above?
  • Would you like to study at the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ this summer?
If so, please download the relevant Application Form for your course of choice and send, along with any required supporting documents to summerschool@plymouth.ac.uk.

Roland Levinsky Building

Contact the Summer school team

ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, Room 001 Hepworth House, Drake Circus, ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ PL4 8AA United Kingdom