Why Choose University of Exeter (INTO)?
Rapid Academic Ascent with Russell Group Prestige
Exeter jumped 14 places to =155th globally (QS 2026) and climbed to 11th in UK rankings (CUG 2026) — its highest position in five years. As one of only four Russell Group universities achieving Triple Gold TEF status, Exeter combines research excellence with outstanding teaching quality that employers actively seek
Exceptional Graduate Prospects and Employer Connections
With 92% employment rates within 15 months and recognition as the 10th most-targeted university by UK's top 100 employers, Exeter delivers genuine career outcomes. Major recruiters include PwC, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, Amazon, and JP Morgan, with many programmes offering optional placement years earning £15,000-22,000.
Outstanding Subject Strengths Across Multiple Disciplines
Exeter ranks 2nd UK for Electrical & Electronic Engineering, 5th for Zoology, 6th for Psychology, and maintains world-class positions in Environmental Sciences (36th globally) and Mining Engineering (19th globally). The £52.5 million Living Systems research centre and historic Camborne School of Mines provide cutting-edge facilities.
Premium Location with Affordable Living
Based in historic Exeter — a safe, vibrant student city 30% cheaper than London — students enjoy coastal Devon's natural beauty while staying connected to major cities. London is just 2h45m by train, with excellent transport links throughout the UK. The award-winning campus combines academic excellence with quality of life.
Comprehensive Pathway Support with Guaranteed Progression
INTO's 91% progression success rate, combined with on-campus location and 24/7 support services, ensures smooth transition to degree study. Students can combine pathway and degree on a single visa through iCAS programmes, eliminating visa renewal stress between study phases.
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Rankings &
Achievements
#155
QS World Ranking 2026
#11th
CUG
#17th
The Guardian
#14th
THE
#Triple Gold
TEF Rating
Campus Locations
Main Campus
- Location: INTO Centre positioned opposite the £48 million Forum building on main Streatham Campus
- Study Spaces: 24/7 library access in the Forum with 1.3 million resources, plus dedicated INTO science and computer labs
- Sports Excellence: Sports University of the Year winner with Olympic-standard facilities including 25m pool, climbing wall, and extensive outdoor pitches
- Natural Setting: 350 acres of Green Flag Award-winning parkland providing an inspiring study environment just 15 minutes from Exeter city centre
- Investment: Recent £52.5 million Living Systems research centre and ongoing campus modernisation programmes
- Transport: Exeter St David's station connects to London (2h45m), Birmingham (3h30m), with local buses linking campus and city centre
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Course Highlights
International Foundation Programme
|
Programme |
Duration |
Start Dates |
English Requirement |
Academic Requirement |
Progression |
iCAS Available |
|
Extended Foundation |
4 terms |
June, September |
IELTS 4.5 (W4.5, others 4.0) |
India Class XII: 55-60% |
150+ degrees Year 1 |
Yes |
|
Standard Foundation |
3 terms |
September, January |
IELTS 5.5 (W5.0, others 4.5) |
India Class XII: 60-65% |
150+ degrees Year 1 |
Yes |
|
Fast-Track Foundation |
2 terms |
March |
IELTS 6.0 (W5.5, others 5.0) |
India Class XII: 65%+ |
150+ degrees Year 1 |
Yes |
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Popular Study Areas
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Zoology
Psychology
Earth & Marine Sciences
Accounting & Finance
Business & Management
Computer Science
Economics
Environmental Sciences
Mining Engineering
English Literature
Archaeology
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Entry Requirements
International Foundation Programme:
- Academic: 12 years of schooling with good grades
- English: IELTS 4.5-6.0 depending on duration (all subskills meet minimum)
- Age: 17+ by start date
- Alternative tests: TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Duolingo, India Class XII English accepted
International Year One:
- Academic: India Class XII 65-75% depending on pathway
- English: IELTS 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in all subskills)
- Age: 17+ by start date
- Special requirements: Engineering requires Mathematics + Physics; Computing requires Mathematics
Pre-Master's:
- Academic: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
- English: IELTS 5.5 (minimum 5.5 in all subskills)
- Age: 17+ by start date
- Work experience: Required for MBA programmes (3+ years post-graduation)
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Scholarships at University of Exeter (INTO)
Full tuition waiver (up to £20,725)
Up to £1,000
£3,000-£5,000 recurring
£3,000 or £5,000 per year
£3,000 per year recurring
£5,000-£10,000
£5,000-Full tuition
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Student Support Services
Personal tutor system for every pathway student, plus subject-specific tutorials and academic skills workshops available 24/7
Dedicated INTO student services team providing visa guidance, cultural adjustment support, and 24-hour emergency assistance
University Mental Health Charter Award winner offering free counselling, mental health advisors, and comprehensive wellbeing programmes
Ranked 3rd in UK for careers service (StudentCrowd 2025) with one-to-one appointments, employer networking, and skills development
Guaranteed university accommodation for first-year students with residential life programmes and community building activities
Multi-faith chaplaincy and 300+ student societies including cultural and religious groups representing the diverse international community
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