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Uni Life in Exeter

Exeter student life​ offers a good mix of friendly faces and historic vibrance. As a picturesque city with the reputable University of Exeter at its heart, it’s no surprise that around 30,000 students come to Exeter each year. The welcoming atmosphere of the city attracts a variety of students from more than 150 countries, making everyone feel right at home.
It’s also perfect for those who love history, with the 900-year-old Exeter Cathedral and Roman city walls in the city centre. Students don’t have to look very far to find comfortable student accommodation here, usually clustered in popular areas like Newtown and Mount Pleasant.

Key reasons to study in Exeter

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    Lively nightlife

    The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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    Getting out and about

    The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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    Excellent transport links

    The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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    History and culture

    The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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    Top eateries

    The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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    Fun freebies

    The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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Universities in Exeter

University of Exeter

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As a member of the Russell Group, the University of Exeter is a leading research-intensive institution, known for its expertise in business, accounting, and life sciences. Its strong academic foundations and stunning campus attract around 30,000 students each year.

Student Life in Exeter

The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

The University of Exeter provides 24-hour access to the Forum Library, but there are plenty of other options too, including St Luke's Library and an abundance of cafés. The Undergrad is a top student spot, helping you get your caffeine fix.

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