Apply from Namibia

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

If you’re a student in Namibia 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

We require applicants to have completed the Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) / GCE A level. Applicants who have completed the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (Higher Level) will also be required to complete a Foundation year or equivalent.
A Level UCAS Tariff COHSC comparable offer
AAA 144 AAA
AAB 136 AAB
ABB 128 ABB
BBB 120 BBB
BBC 112 BBC
BCC 104 BCC
CCC 96 CCC

Postgraduate

We require applicants to have completed a Bachelor's degree OR a Bachelor’s honours degree / Professional Bachelor’s degree (post 2008) OR a Master’s degree with the following classification:
Namibian Degree Classification Namibian Degree Classification - GPA out of 4.00 Namibian Degree Classification - Grade Namibian Degree Classification - Percentage UK Degree Equivalent
Distinction 4.00 A 80% - 100% 1st
Very Good / Merit 3.00 B 70% - 79% 2:1
Good / Credit 2.00 C 60% - 69% 2:2

English language requirements

 
A recognised English language qualification (e.g. IELTS) would be required, or successful completion of one of the University of Plymouth's pre-sessional English language courses.  
International students smiling and taking a selfie on the Barbican.
 

Find out what our students think

There is so much to do at the University, with all the clubs, societies, and all your course mates that you will never feel alone.

The University of Plymouth not only provides you with an education but also with an experience of self-discovery and opportunities of personal development.

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.