University of Exeter
Overview
The University of Exeter is a leading UK university based in the South West of England.
It is a member of the Russell Group, which is made up of research-intensive universities. This means Exeter has a strong focus on teaching, research and new ideas.
The university offers a wide range of subjects. It attracts students, staff and partners from across the UK and around the world.
Exeter is known for its welcoming feel, strong academic work and international outlook. A rare case where “world-class” might not just be a phrase someone forced into a brochure after three meetings and a biscuit.
Exeter as a Place to Study and Work
Exeter is based in Devon, with campuses across the South West.
The university is spread across three campuses. These support a wide range of teaching, research and student services.
The South West setting gives the university a strong sense of place. It also helps attract people who want both career growth and a good quality of life.
For staff, Exeter can offer the chance to work in a large, respected university while being part of a wider city and regional community.
Research and Education at Exeter
The University of Exeter has a strong focus on both education and research.
Its work spans many subject areas. This creates opportunities for students, academic staff, professional services teams and research partners.
Research is a key part of the university’s identity. As a Russell Group member, Exeter plays a role in producing new knowledge and supporting progress across different fields.
Its teaching work also supports students at many stages of their learning. This includes undergraduate study, postgraduate study and wider academic development.
Working at the University of Exeter
The University of Exeter is a large employer in the higher education sector.
It has around 1,001 to 5,000 employees and a large professional and academic community.
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Industry
Higher Education
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Exeter, Devon
Founded
1955
Specialties
Education and Research
