Plymouth University has been chosen to launch a major new scheme aimed at developing the cyber security skills needed to protect the nation’s commerce and infrastructure.
The Cyber Security Skills Alliance (CSSA) has teamed up with four leading universities to offer sponsorship that will support those studying for Masters-level degrees in cyber security.
Plymouth University has struck up a major new partnership that will see some of the military’s most talented musicians studying under its banner.
The University’s School of Humanities and Performing Arts has signed an agreement with the Royal Marines School of Music (RMSoM) meaning the BMus (Hons) Degree course delivered alongside the practical and academic music training to Royal...
A fast growing digital company which has revolutionised the graduate recruitment market is planning its next expansion following investment from Plymouth University.
Multinational firms, SMEs and around 40,000 UK students are already using We Connect Students , which enables employers to proactively target the graduate talent they need.
Plymouth University has become the first higher education institution in the country to join an elite global group of entrepreneurship educators.
The University has accepted an invitation from Babson College’s Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (GCEE) and will now work with its international members to share knowledge, expertise and experience.
Children will be going outside to learn as part of a major campaign to get them more in touch with the environment.
Desks and chairs will make way for grass, ponds and games outside during Empty Classroom Day, which also heralds the launch of the new Natural Connections programme.
Eight city schools have so far signed up to the three-year project, which is led by a partnership...
An international entrepreneur, whose passion for yachting brought the America’s Cup back to Europe after 152 years, is to be awarded an honorary doctorate from Plymouth University. Ernesto Bertarelli will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Marine Science at a special ceremony at the Marine Building on July 5th.
The award is not only recognition of his role in the winning and retaining of...
A unique advisory group set up to assist students leaving a care environment has been recognised as best practice in supporting young people.
Buttle UK has recently reaccredited Plymouth University’s Quality Mark for a further three years and rated the institution as “exemplary”, demonstrating its commitment to helping young people in care and the challenges they face when entering...
A ground-breaking project which aims to significantly increase the number of school-aged children experiencing the full range of benefits that come from learning outside the classroom in natural environments has been launched today (Tuesday 2 July) at Glenfrome Primary School, Bristol.
The Natural Connections Demonstration Project is set to run for the next three years and aims to work...
‘University tsar’ Professor Les Ebdon is set to join a host of international delegates at Plymouth University this week for a conference on the experience of learners in higher education.
The 20th annual Forum for Access and Continuing Education (FACE), Learner Journeys – Origins, Experiences and Destinations, will focus in particular upon students from groups which are under-...
A 3,500-mile relay designed to raise funds for the Boston Marathon bombing victims has finished amid emotional scenes at the marathon’s own finish line.
More than 650 people joined the final leg of One Run for Boston, including survivors of the bombings which rocked the finish of the marathon on Monday 15 April, and many who were unable to complete the event because of the tragic...
