About the University
The University of Exeter’s predecessor institutions, including St Luke’s College and the Camborne School of Mines, date back to the 19th century. These institutions merged to form the University of Exeter, which received its royal charter in 1955.
Location
The university has two campuses in Exeter, Streatham and St Luke’s, plus a Penryn Campus in Cornwall, opened in 2004 as part of a combined Cornwall universities initiative.
What Students Can Study
Exeter offers a wide course range across the sciences, business, medicine, and humanities. Specific course content, structure, and entry requirements vary by department and should be checked directly with the university.
Why Students Consider This University
Students often consider the University of Exeter for its research reputation and its choice of campus setting, either in Exeter or on its Cornwall campus at Penryn.
Studying in Exeter
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Applying to University of Exeter
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Important Information
Course availability, entry requirements, tuition fees, application deadlines, and other admissions requirements can change and vary by course. Always confirm current details directly with University of Exeter or with our team before relying on them.