Apply from Egypt

If you're a student from Egypt thinking of coming to study in Plymouth, you'll find all the essential information you need right here

If you’re a student in Egypt considering studying at the University of Plymouth, 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 Plymouth 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 University of Plymouth 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

Students who have completed IIX Certificate, Thanaweya A’ama/Azhar General Secondary School Certificate are required to take a foundation year (one-year duration). Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC) , offers a wide variety of foundation courses. 
Students who have completed a two-year diploma from an intermediate or higher institute may be eligible to enter Year 1.

Postgraduate

We require applicants to have completed a four year bachelor degree from a recognised institution with the following classification:
Egyptian Arts degree classification Egyptian Sciences degree classification American University in Cairo CGPA out of 4.0 UK degree equivalent
90% - 100% 85% - 100% 3.7 - 4.0 (90% - 100%) 1st
80% - 89% 75% - 84% 3.0 - 3.6 (84% - 89%) 2:1
65% - 79% 65% - 74% 2.7 - 2.9 (80% - 83%) 2:2

English language requirements

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 Egypt
For further assistance and guidance, get in touch with our agents in Egypt. They will be happy to provide the support you need.
Education Recruitment services (EDRES)
Website:
Office #101, Tower # 6, Bavaria Town – Maadi ring road
Next to Bavarian Auto (BMW) & Ernst and Young, Cairo, Egypt
Edvoy Educational Services - Cairo
Website:
Tower 12 - 4th floor - Unit 43, Bavaria Towers Maadi Ring Road, Katameya, Cairo Egypt.
Telephone: +20(10)154 55441
Global study UK 
Website:
1st Floor, Florida Tower, Masaken Sheraton, Heliopolis, Cairo
Telephone: +20 22269 9753
Offices: Cairo, Sheik Zayed City, New Cairo, Alexandria
IDP Education – Alexandria
Website:
20 Mahmoud El Deeb St., El Sabah Building 11th Floor, Office (B), El Khaleeg Tower, Zizinia 
Telephone: +203 584 016 1 / 2 / 4
IDP Education - New Cairo
Website:
Elite Building, 90th street, 5th Settlement, 4th Floor Unit B365
Telephone: +202 385 90/91/92 +202 281 338 39
IDP Education – Sheikh Zayed
Website:
Office 304, 2nd Floor, Plaza 34 Administration Building, Shabab St., Sheikh Zayed District
Telephone: +202 385 17 424 / 425
Intelligent partners
Website:
Building 4, Floor 4, Regus Offices, Arkan Plaza,
El Sheikh Zayed, Plot 31,
in front of Zayed 2000 Compound Giza, 11728.
Telephone: +2-0106 1455551
Reach Study Abroad (Egypt)
Website:
Egypt, Cairo Downtown, Nile city Towers, North Tower, 22nd floor, Unit 2218
Telephone: +20 1 000273590
TCL Global 
Web:
 

Find out what our students think

I loved the look of the city and it seemed very homely. The University’s ranking and reviews were good and being by the sea was captivating.

There are so many opportunities to grow and evolve as a person. There’s so much room to try new things and conquer some of your fears, it’s a great stepping stone before you enter into the real world and they will ensure you are as well prepared as you can be.

The International Student Advice team is always available to help. Various sessions are held to help international students get to know each other and interact with fellow students.

 

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.