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We are very proud to announce that the University has been successful in its recent assessment for the Bronze Athena SWAN University award

We undertake pioneering studies with "metamaterials" in the visible, terahertz and microwave regimes.

Our renewable energy research expertise spans energy policy, marine renewables, bio-fuels, electrical power and networks, wind, photo-voltaic and thermal technologies

Students at Exeter learn through practical as well as theoretical experience. Within the department we have a fully functional diagnostic x-ray room

Camborne School of Mines manages a test mine located south of Camborne, not far from the Cornwall campus.

Engineering degree programmes have a multidisciplinary first year - giving you an excellent foundation, enabling you to taste other engineering disciplines

Our graduates are highly regarded by employers. We have excellent links with industry and students have the opportunity to be involved with industrially driven research projects

Our scientists are active in internationally recognised research across the disciplines, advancing knowledge in established fields

Geology at the University of Exeter capitalises on the rich natural resource for field study provided by the landscape local to our Cornwall Campus.