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Graduation celebrations at the University of Exeter

More than 4,200 students at the University of Exeter will be celebrating their graduation between 15 and 22 July. Ceremonies at the Great Hall on the University’s main Streatham campus and at Truro Cathedral will be presided over by the University’s Chancellor, Baroness Floella Benjamin OBE DL. She will personally greet each graduand and inspire them to use their education to make a difference in the world.

Inspiration will also come from 11 Honorary Graduates; senior figures from the NHS, Church of England, higher education, sport and media. From the local area these include Dr...

Applications to Exeter Uni outstrip national picture

UCAS figures from 27th January 2013 show that the University of Exeter has seen a huge year-on-year increase in applications; excluding medicine, the number of applicants is up 24.6% versus the same time last year. This equates to an extra 4,258 individual applications with an average of more than six students applying for every place.

The additional applications are spread across almost every subject area, with growth in both the sciences and humanities subjects.

University of Exeter Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Steve Smith said: “The high number of applications shows...

Share your inspirational university tales

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 07/05/2015 - 10:40pm

Whether it’s making lifelong friends, meeting your future spouse or taking part in an event that will go down in history, university life is renowned for making memories. The University of Surrey is searching for stories and photos that show the most inspirational moments of university life, be it a proud shot of your award-winning project or the moment a guest speaker helped you to realise your dream career path. If you’re a university graduate or current student in Exeter with a wonderful photo and inspirational tale to tell, get involved and show the real experience for a chance to win...

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