About

The University of Exeter is a public-owned university situated in Exeter, Devon, South West England, United Kingdom. The forerunner institutes of the University named Exeter School of Art, Exeter School of Science, Camborne School of Mines, and St Luke’s College were founded in the year 1863, 1855, 1888, and 1838 respectively, and later these establishments designed the University of Exeter after getting the royal charter in the year 1955. The University operates four campuses which include St Luke’s and Streatham situated in Exeter and Penryn and Truro situated in Cornwall.

The University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as The Exeter MBA, Business Analytics MSc, Management MSc, Marketing and Digital Marketing MSc, Human Resource Management MSc/PgDip, and much more. Apart from this, the University is excellent in offering various topmost ranking subjects such as Classics & Ancient History, Religious Studies and Theology, Biosciences, Anthropology, Engineering: Materials & Minerals, Earth & Marine Sciences.

Why Study At The University of Exeter

  • The University of Exeter is regarded as one of the topmost universities in the world and is regarded as a steady place in the 100 Universities around the globe in accordance with the Times Higher Education.  
  • Exeter has a harmonious and cultural place nearby named Exeter Cathedral for the students to visit.
  • The University has a thriving campus environment for the students and also has been granted the gold in the TEF (Teaching Excellence Framework) in gratitude for high-quality teaching.
  • Exeter also ensures the safety of their students entering University.
  • It also offers the distinctive status for undertaking groundbreaking research studies and thought leadership.
  • The University has also started its open online course for the potential students on the platform entitled Future Learn.

Employment and Career Opportunities

Career services

The University provides ample career opportunities to their students such as improving their CVs, career planning, and realistic industrial experience. The graduates have access to the Career Zone even after completing their studies at Exeter University.

Success rate

The University of Exeter also has a high employability success rate where 90% of the University graduates are in employment or pursuing higher education 15 months after their graduation.

Notable Alumni

Various Notable Alumni of the University are as follows:

  1. Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi- Ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah
  2. Tengku Zafrul Aziz- Finance Minister (Malaysia)
  3. Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur- First president of Somaliland
  4. Ameenah Gurib- Sixth President of Mauritius
  5. Gabriel Makhlouf- Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland
  6. J.K. Rowling- A well-known author

Services and Facilities offered

Student services

The student support centre of the university offers excellent services to their graduates including individual training classes, disability and Alumni assistance, precise changes in studying patterns, financial support and much more.

Library

The library of the University’s Streatham campus has over 1.2 million physical library sources such as distinct collections and historic journals. Furthermore, it also provides subscriptions to more than 53,500 journals and articles. It also offers digital resources and materials that can be explored from the website of the University library.

Arts and Culture

The University offers various platforms of arts and culture to its students and has more than 60 innovative communities such as theatre performance, broadcasting, music and arts and crafts and much more. The students can also attend film broadcasts, plays, concerts, artist communications and presentations and also there is online cultural content to discover.

Accommodation

Exeter University offers catered, self-catered, private and Cornwall self-catered excellent lodging facilities to their students (explain).

Sports facilities

The sporting facilities include an athletic development centre, tennis court, cricket court, squash courts, Russell Seal Fitness Centre, golf centre, indoor and outdoor pool, performance analysis suite, St Luke’s gym and sports centre, Topsham Sports Ground and much more.

Commercial services

The commercial services of the University of Exeter entail banking and ATMs facilities, cafes and restaurants, bars and shops.

Medical services

The health Centres of the University are as follows:

  1. Heavitree Health Practices- St Luke’s campus, Exeter
  2. Student Health Centre- Streatham Campus, Exeter
  3. Penryn Surgery Centre- Penryn Campus, Cornwall

Clubs

The clubs and societies are the keystones of the campuses of Exeter University. The students enrolled themselves with the gulf-associated communities and these enable the students of Exeter to engage with the University’s communities and clubs.

Campus Location