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Category: Preparing for University

April 21, 2020June 15, 2023

The difference between studying a Humanities subject at School vs University: English and Drama

Hello! My name is Ferdia and I am in my second year studying English and Drama at Exeter. I am originally from Manchester but I […]

Exams and Assessment, Higher Education, Lectures and Seminars, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Ferdia Niamh Olivia Fitzsimons
April 16, 2020

The difference between studying Science at School vs University

  We’re not in the classroom anymore: During school, most people are in a class of about 30 students being taught by the same teacher […]

Exams and Assessment, Higher Education, Lectures and Seminars, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Sophie Elisabeth Pearson
March 26, 2020June 15, 2023

Summing up life as a Maths student

Hi! My name is Scarlett and I am a second year Mathematics student at the University of Exeter. Studying Maths at Exeter is amazing, and […]

Lectures and Seminars, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Scarlett Liberty Hilson-Wheeler
August 8, 2019June 15, 2023

Tips for International students coming to University of Exeter: MAIFB

It can be really scary and exciting at the same time, to go away from home and study in a new country. It is overwhelming […]

Freshers Week, International, MA International Film Business, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Studying, Studying abroad, Year Abroad by Vanshika
May 13, 2019

My guide to wellbeing and taking care of your mental health

It is that time of the year again – assignment deadlines are stacking up and exams are just around the corner…There is a lot to […]

Exams and Assessment, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, Studying by Jasmine
Why I chose to study MA Theatre Practice at the University of Exeter
April 30, 2019

Why I chose to study MA Theatre Practice at the University of Exeter

It is that time of year, the time where the questions about your next step become more imminent and the pressure seems to be slightly […]

International, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Postgraduate, Preparing for University by Luisa
March 14, 2019June 15, 2023

UK survival tips (beauty tips, general concerns around British weather and living environment)

Living in a new environment with a different culture and climate is definitely challenging. Keep reading if you are keen for some beauty tips to […]

International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Preparing for University, Studying abroad by Jasmine
Why Exeter? My reasons behind coming to Exeter
February 27, 2019June 15, 2023

Why Exeter? My reasons behind coming to Exeter

Whenever I meet someone new here from the UK, the first five minutes of conversation inevitably involves the question: “Why did you come to Exeter?” […]

International, Lectures and Seminars, Preparing for University, Studying, Studying abroad, Undergraduate by Evlyn
Why I chose Exeter for my degree (BSc Economics and Politics)
February 27, 2019

Why I chose Exeter for my degree (BSc Economics and Politics)

At the end of Year 12, applications for universities were creeping up on us. Unlike many of my friends, I was still clueless about the […]

International, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Kimberley
Why I chose to study Psychology at the University of Exeter
February 12, 2019

Why I chose to study Psychology at the University of Exeter

I know that deciding what university to attend is an incredibly important and difficult decision – I’ve done it. That’s why I’m here to tell […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, International, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Studying, Studying abroad, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by Mark

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