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About Our University

The University of Exeter is a public research university in Exeter, Devon, South West England. It was founded and received its Royal Charter in 1955, although its predecessor institutions, the Royal Albert Memorial College and the University College of the South West of England, were established in 1900 and 1922 respectively.

Exeter is a member of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive universities. The university has four campuses: Streatham and St Luke's (both in Exeter), and Truro and Penryn (both in Cornwall).

We combine world-class research with excellent student satisfaction at our campuses in Exeter and Cornwall. We are a member of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive universities.

University of Exeter campus
22,000+

Students from over 130 countries

98%

Graduate employability rate

150

Ranked in top 150 globally

Our Popular Courses

We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various disciplines.

Business course

Business and Management

3-4 Years Undergraduate

Our business degrees are designed to develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in today's global business environment.

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Computer Science course

Computer Science

3-4 Years Undergraduate

Learn from world-leading researchers in a department with strong links to industry and excellent graduate employment prospects.

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Medicine course

Medicine

5-6 Years Undergraduate

Our medicine programme is designed to produce doctors who are prepared for the demands of 21st century medical practice.

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Our Campuses

Discover our beautiful campuses in Devon and Cornwall.

Streatham Campus

Streatham Campus

Our largest campus in Exeter with stunning parkland, lakes and woodland.

St Luke's Campus

St Luke's Campus

Home to our medical school and education programmes in Exeter.

Penryn Campus

Penryn Campus

Our Cornwall campus shared with Falmouth University near Falmouth.

Truro Campus

Truro Campus

Home to our medical programme in Cornwall at the Knowledge Spa.

What Our Students Say

"The University of Exeter provided me with an incredible learning environment. The lecturers were always supportive, and the campus facilities were top-notch. I made friends for life and gained skills that helped me secure my dream job."

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

Business Graduate, 2022

"Studying Computer Science at Exeter was transformative. The course was challenging but rewarding, with plenty of opportunities for practical projects. The careers service helped me secure an internship that led to a full-time position."

David Chen

David Chen

Computer Science Graduate, 2021

"The Medicine programme at Exeter is exceptional. The early clinical exposure and supportive teaching staff prepared me well for my foundation training. The beautiful surroundings made studying here a joy."

Amina Patel

Amina Patel

Medicine Graduate, 2020

Latest News

June 15, 2025

Exeter Researchers Make Breakthrough in Climate Science

A team from our Global Systems Institute has published groundbreaking research on climate tipping points in Nature journal.

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May 28, 2025

Exeter Students Win International Business Competition

Our team of business students has won the prestigious Global Case Challenge in Singapore against 40 international teams.

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Campus news
May 10, 2025

University Announces New Sustainability Initiatives

Exeter has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030 with a £10 million investment in renewable energy on campus.

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