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Exeter climbs in top 20 of Guardian University Guide 2026

The University of Exeter has increased its standing in the top 20 UK universities in the Guardian University Guide 2026 .

Exeter climbed one place to 17th in the latest guide, published on Saturday 13 September.

The result that means the University of Exeter has secured a top 20 place in all three major university rankings.

Teaching excellence, student satisfaction and career prospects were among the factors used to rank universities.

Professor Lisa Roberts, President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Exeter said: “We're delighted with this...

How to Plan the Perfect Field Trip

Planning a field trip for your students can be a very long and tiring process, but a trip like this can be a great opportunity for them to unwind and learn something that is not necessarily taught in a classroom. Hopefully, this guide can help show you how to plan the perfect field trip.

Destination

The first thing you need to do is to determine the destination and the reason why this is the perfect place for your students. For instance, if you are teaching history, it’s more relevant for your students to go to an ancient village where they can get an insight into how people once...

Exeter College International Baccalaureate (IB) students celebrate 100% pass rate

Authored by stephendixon
Posted: Tue, 07/14/2020 - 12:53pm

Exeter College students are celebrating after achieving a 100% pass rate in this year’s International Baccalaureate (IB) results.

This year over a third of students (34.3%) achieved 40+ points. This is the equivalent of five A Levels at A/A*, putting them in the top five to ten per cent of students in the entire world. One candidate, Julietta Harris, achieved an incredible 45 out of 45 possible points and will be heading to Oxford to study Law with European Law in September.

The IB is an internationally recognised qualification which allows students to study six subjects...

Common mistakes committed by students while preparing for their new journey

Many institutes or schools start preparing their students well in advance for all the challenges that they have to face in life. This is the most important and a very good thing. The students must know well in advance about the various options available to them, challenges to be faced, how to face, how to grab opportunities, and so on. Studying abroad is still a dream for many people and they are still struggling with how to attain the best education. There are a number of reasons why people prefer studying abroad.

Some of the reasons are advanced and best education system, job...

The Exeter College graduate behind one of art’s biggest lockdown trends 

Authored by stephendixon
Posted: Sun, 07/05/2020 - 10:33am

An Exeter College art graduate has been the inspiration behind one of lockdown’s more unique art trends.

Since the Government’s lockdown of the country in March, a number of artists have been looking for an outlet for their creative flair and have taken to recreating classic pieces of art from the comfort of their own home using photography.

But Anna Grayson, from Teignmouth, has been producing work like this for years, having originally experimented with this photographic art style while studying an Access to Higher Education Art course with Exeter College in 2012....

Exeter part of national project to support disadvantaged students affected by COVID-19 to enter higher education 

The University of Exeter has joined a national project designed to offer pivotal support to disadvantaged students, who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, to enter higher education.

The new online hub, called ‘Uni4Me’, will see 50 organisations from the higher education sector across the country provide around 250 free, interactive online activities for the students.

The activities include virtual courses in a range of subjects led by university academics; online tuition and support in core GCSE/A Level academic subjects; live events involving leading academics...

New occupiers for The Depot in Exeter following Phase 1 completion

Carter Jonas’s south west commercial team has secured two new retail occupiers at The Depot, Bampfylde Street, Exeter, comprising more than 6,000 sq ft of space.

The Depot is an exciting new mixed-use scheme located in the heart of the city centre, owned and developed by London based Mace Developments. Construction of Phase one recently completed, including 601 student beds provided via a selection of high-quality en-suites, studios and penthouses - more than 70 per cent of which are booked for the start of the academic year - and seven commercial units on the ground floor...

Exeter College bucks national trend for apprenticeship starts

Authored by stephendixon
Posted: Tue, 06/30/2020 - 11:50am

As Training Providers nationally report a potential loss of 80% of predicted starts during the Spring period as a result of the Covid-19 crisis (FE Week 22 May 2020), Exeter College is able to share positive news, having welcomed new intakes of Apprentices in Digital Marketing, Project Management, Customer Service, Management and Data Analytics.

Following a virtual meeting with government ministers this week, the College also reports exceptional retention rates as the local business community rallies to support Apprentices. Mike Blakeley, Director of Apprenticeships and Employer...

Ministers take part in virtual tour of Exeter College

Authored by stephendixon
Posted: Sat, 06/27/2020 - 11:25am

Government Ministers attended a virtual tour of Exeter College as part of their plans to continue the gradual reopening of schools and colleges in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Secretary of State for Education Gavin Williamson MP and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills Gillian Keegan MP joined the College’s students, staff and leaders to discuss how the College adapted to online teaching and learning during the lockdown, how the College has further opened to more students from the 15th June 2020 and how the College is looking forward to...

Vote for West Exe School to win the Longitude Explorer Prize People’s Choice Award

Nesta Challenges has announced the launch of the new Longitude Explorer Prize People’s Choice Award. Since September, teams of young people aged 11-16 have been creating and developing technological solutions to some of the greatest challenges we face. Innovations in the running include robots that clean the ocean and devices to help young people take part in lessons remotely, to tech that helps isolated people connect with others and apps to help people lead healthier lives. The winners of the new People’s Choice Award will receive £5,000 for their school or youth group.

The...

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3 Top Assignment Help Services

The life of a student isn’t as easy as ABC. You need to balance work and studies without sacrificing health and personal relationships. Sometimes, it seems that 24 hours a day is not enough to do everything you need. Fortunately, modern students can hire specialists online and delegate the part of college homework to them. Here are the top assignment help services for you to choose from. Most...

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