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Small Campus, Big Opportunities
June 26, 2026June 16, 2026

Small Campus, Big Opportunities

For a place without turtles, Cornwall seems to have the turtle research. When I arrived at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus to study my […]

Academic, Alumni, Careers, Cornwall, Life in the South West, Penryn Campus, Penryn Campus alumni, Postgraduate, Studying by Author
From Cornwall to the Outback: An Adventure in Mining 
June 23, 2026June 15, 2026

From Cornwall to the Outback: An Adventure in Mining 

Ben Mantell‑Jolly (MSc Mining Engineering, 2022)  Mining Engineer, Advanced Mining Production Systems (AMPS) Western Australia  If you’d told fifteen-year-old me that one day I’d be living on the other side of the […]

Academic, Alumni, Careers, Cornwall, Life in the South West, Penryn Campus, Penryn Campus alumni, Studying by Author
Why I chose to study Business and Environment in Cornwall
June 18, 2026June 15, 2026

Why I chose to study Business and Environment in Cornwall

Hello – my name is Helena and I’ve just finished studying BSc Business and Environment at the Penryn Campus in Cornwall. When I was looking […]

Academic, Careers, Cornwall, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Penryn Campus, reflection, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
Choosing Mining Engineering: The Best Decision I’ve Made
April 13, 2026April 22, 2026

Choosing Mining Engineering: The Best Decision I’ve Made

Codi-Lilli Brooks (MEng Mining Engineering, 2024) Graduate Mining Engineer, Glencore Australia When I first came across Mining Engineering at the Camborne School of Mines (CSM), […]

Alumni, Careers, Cornwall, fieldtrips, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Penryn Campus alumni, Studying by Author
Small Campus, Big Opportunities
March 31, 2026April 22, 2026

Small Campus, Big Opportunities

Isaac Saunders (BSc Business and Environment, 2025) Group Commercial Graduate, Babcock International Group (Babcock) When I first started thinking about university, part of what impacted my decision was […]

Alumni, Careers, Cornwall, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Penryn Campus alumni, Sustainability, Undergraduate by Author
Why Cornwall is a great place to start a renewables career
March 18, 2026April 22, 2026

Why Cornwall is a great place to start a renewables career

Jamie Maxted (MEng Renewable Energy Engineering, 2016) Lead R&D Engineer at Morek Engineering  I decided to go to university a few years after college, which meant I’d already started to build a life […]

Alumni, Careers, Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Penryn Campus alumni, Sustainability by Author
Why I chose the University of Exeter for my Masters in Marketing
August 15, 2024October 30, 2025

Why I chose the University of Exeter for my Masters in Marketing

Hey there! I am Bhumika, and I am excited to share with you why I chose the University of Exeter to pursue my MSc Marketing. […]

Applying, Careers, International, Life on Campus, Postgraduate, Studying, The city of Exeter, Uncategorized by Author
How my degree is valuable for career progression/employability: MSc Sports and Health Science
July 1, 2024May 2, 2025

How my degree is valuable for career progression/employability: MSc Sports and Health Science

Hiya, Aamina here from the MSc Sport and Health Sciences programme. It’s the end of June, summer is here, and I’m officially done with my […]

Careers, Postgraduate by as1904
From Campus to Career: Maximise your Employability with University of Exeter’s Resources
June 27, 2024May 2, 2025

From Campus to Career: Maximise your Employability with University of Exeter’s Resources

Hi everyone, I’m Gowri, an MSc Digital Marketing student at the University of Exeter. Like many international students, navigating the job market in a new […]

Budgeting and Finance, Careers, Higher Education, Postgraduate, Undergraduate by gr450
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