Engineering Ranking, Tuition and Requirements | University of Plymouth

Babbage building, University Plymouth, Engineering Building
Some of the facilities for teaching and learning at the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics, University of Plymouth are Marine Station, Marine Navigation Centre, Robotics Laboratories, Systems Laboratory, Coastal, Ocean And Sediment Transport (COAST) Laboratory, Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre and more. 

The School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics offers seven (7) different engineering courses at undergraduate level with option in foundation and placement year.  

These engineering programmes are hand-on experience focus, providing mentoring scheme, well ranked and are accredited by the relevant accreditation bodies, reasons why the University of Plymouth is one of the best place to study for a degree in engineering in UK. 

Engineering Courses University of Plymouth 

  • Civil Engineering 
  • Civil and Coastal Engineering  
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering  
  • Integrated Engineering 
  • Marine Technology 
  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Robotics Engineering  
This courses are at undergraduate level, awarding three (3) years Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) and four (4) years Master of Engineering (MEng) degree qualifications. 


Engineering Accreditation, University of Plymouth 

  • Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)
  • Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE)  
  • The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT)
  • Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 

Engineering Ranking, University of Plymouth 

Best UK University for Engineering 

The Guardian Best Universities Rankings  (2024)
  • Civil Engineering: #26 
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering: #32 
  • Mechanical Engineering: #57
USNews World Universities Ranking (2024)
  • Engineering: #31 
Times Higher Education Rankings (2024)
  • Engineering: N/A 

Engineering Tuition  

  • Home Students: £9,250
  • International Students: £18,100 
The tuition fees here is for full time courses per year for 2024 academic session. Subjects to change anytime without notice. 

Engineering Requirements, Plymouth University 

UCAS Tariff: 112 - 132
  • A level: 112 points including Mathematics and Science at Grade C
  • BTEC National Diploma/Extended Diploma: minimum of DDD in a science or engineering subject. 
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): 26-30 overall including 5 at Higher Level Maths and 5 at Higher Level Science 
  • GCSE: minimum of C in Mathematics and English  

English Language Proficiency Test 
International Students whose first language is not English must submit the prove of English language proficiency in the following:
  • IELTS: 6.0 overall (5.5 in all four components: listening, reading, speaking and writing)
  • TOEFL iBT: 76 (Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18)
  • AP Examination: Grade 3 
  • AS or A level English Language: Grade C  
  • Cambridge English (B2 First): 179 or above
  • Cambridge English (C1 Advanced): 180-192 
  • IGCSE English: Grade C 
  • GCSE English Language: 4 or Grade C
For more details visit the website at https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/ 


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