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University of Exeter

University of Exeter

#18 in the UK · Russell Group · Exeter

University of Exeter is a UK university based in Exeter, ranked #18 nationally and part of the Russell group of institutions. Russell Group university known for business and law. Founded in 1955, it educates more than 27,000 students and is a popular choice for international applicants.

LocationExeter, United Kingdom
UK ranking#18
University groupRussell Group
Founded1955
Students27,000+

Applying to University of Exeter as an international student

International students apply to University of Exeter through UCAS and must meet course-specific academic and English-language requirements. Competitive courses fill quickly, so early preparation of your application, personal statement and references is essential. Our advisors can help you assess your chances and build a strong application — at no cost.

University of Exeter — frequently asked questions

What is University of Exeter ranked in the UK?

University of Exeter is ranked #18 among UK universities.

Is University of Exeter a Russell Group university?

Yes, University of Exeter is a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities.

When was University of Exeter founded?

University of Exeter was founded in 1955.

How many students attend University of Exeter?

University of Exeter has a community of more than 27,000 students, including many international students.

Can international students apply to University of Exeter?

Yes. International students apply through UCAS and must meet course-specific academic and English-language requirements. We provide free guidance on applying to University of Exeter.

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