Exeter’s Defining Pillars: Research Impact and Wellbeing
Exeter’s unique identity is forged by its dedication to creating a sustainable, healthy, and socially just future, driven by influential research and an excellent quality of student life.
Global Leader in Climate and Earth Sciences
Exeter leverages the expertise of its leading academics to drive global solutions in sustainability and environmental change.
- World-Leading Research Impact: Over 99% of Exeter’s research is rated of international quality (REF 2021). Its research impact grew more than any other Russell Group university, with 12 subjects ranked in the Top 10 for world-leading impact globally.
- Climate Science Expertise: Home to the UK’s five most influential climate scientists, the university is a global powerhouse in Environmental and Climate Science, actively shaping policy and driving sustainable solutions.
- Earth & Marine Specialisms: The university holds elite Top 50 global rankings for subjects including Mineral and Mining Engineering, Geophysics, Geology, and Earth and Marine Sciences (QS Subject Rankings), benefiting from its South West location.
Academic Excellence and Elite Student Life
Exeter is distinguished by its triple gold standard for teaching, high graduate employability, and a world-class sporting culture.
- Triple Gold Teaching: Awarded Triple Gold in the TEF 2023 for student experience, student outcomes, and overall quality, confirming its status as a provider of exceptional, high-quality education.
- Sports Powerhouse: Ranked as the Number One sports university in the South of England and Wales and consistently achieving a Top 5 finish in the BUCS rankings, Exeter boasts superb sporting facilities and a culture of high performance across all levels.
- Unrivalled Employability: Exeter graduates are highly sought after, with the university’s careers service offering schemes like the Career Mentor Scheme and the Exeter Award to ensure students develop necessary professional skills and stand out to employers.
The Exeter Campuses: Beauty and Opportunity
Exeter offers a beautiful and tranquil study environment across its campuses, combining historic buildings with modern, accessible facilities.
- Streatham Campus: Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful in the UK, the main campus in Exeter features lakes, parkland, woods, and a botanical garden, providing a serene and inspiring atmosphere for learning.
- Cornwall Campuses: The Penryn and Truro Campuses in Cornwall offer unique specialisms, particularly in Earth Sciences and Renewable Energy, connecting students directly to a region at the heart of the UK’s green economy revolution.
- Safety and Connectivity: Located in the historic city of Exeter and the beautiful South West, the university is consistently ranked among the safest in England and Wales, yet provides excellent transport links to major UK cities.
Global Maestro’s Application Support: Your High-Performance Pathway
Gaining entry to this highly-ranked, research-intensive university requires an application that highlights both your academic achievements and your commitment to making a positive global impact. Global Maestro is your expert partner.
- Targeted Course Selection: We provide specialized guidance on highly competitive fields such as Politics & International Relations, Law, Marketing, and Sports Science, ensuring your profile is positioned for success.
- Sustainability Focus: We assist you in demonstrating your engagement with sustainable development and global challenges, aligning your application with Exeter’s core research mission.
- Campus Specialisation: Global Maestro offers tailored advice on choosing the appropriate campus (Exeter or Cornwall) based on your chosen degree and lifestyle preferences.
Ready to Study at a World-Class University Driven by Global Impact? Launch your global career from a university where excellence in research and student life is the standard. Start your application to Exeter with the strategic guidance of Global Maestro.
