university of exeter Archives

January 23, 2026January 21, 2026

Careers and Employability at the University of Exeter

Hello there! I’m George, I’m originally from Kent, south-east England, and I’m currently in my third year studying BA International Relations with Proficiency in Spanish. When I first joined Exeter, I didn’t know the exact career I wanted, what job I’d be […]

Applying, Careers, Higher Education, Placements, Studying, Undergraduate by gt450

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026

From Cornish coast to City career

By Simran (BSc Politics and Management, 2025) When I was choosing what to study at university, I knew I wanted a degree that combined big-picture […]

Alumni, Applying, Careers, Cornwall, International, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus by Author

March 25, 2025October 29, 2025

Celebrating Lunar New Year in Penryn Campus: Finding Home Away from Home

Lunar New Year has always been the most special time of the year for me. In Vietnam, it’s more than just a celebration—it’s a time […]

Food and eating, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Postgraduate by hgc206

January 3, 2025December 20, 2024

Making the most of your module choices to enhance your employability

Hello everyone! It’s Lucy here. Throughout my (almost) three years studying BA English at the University of Exeter, I have found a few ways to […]

Careers, Higher Education, Lectures and Seminars, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by lf545

November 6, 2024November 5, 2024

Accessing the Access to Exeter Bursary and becoming an Exeter Scholar

Moving to university is a milestone moment for many, but it’s not without its challenges. Arguably, the largest of those challenges is learning to manage […]

Budgeting and Finance, Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by cd823