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Exeter, Devon, is home to the main campus of the University of Exeter, a research university in England's West Country. The Camborne School of Mines, Exeter School of Science, Exeter School of Art, and St Luke's College were its forerunners, founded in 1838, 1855, 1863, and 1888, respectively.
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1. Economics

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    220
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    32
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2. Psychology

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    12
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3. Medicine

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    14
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4. Computer Sciences

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    451-500
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    301-400
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    25
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5. Physics

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    20
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6. Geography

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    63
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    40
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    22
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    16
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7. Arts and Humanities

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    90
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    82
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8. Environmental Sciences

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    36
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    51-75
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9. Engineering

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    201-250
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    15
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10. Education

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    151-200
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    101-150
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    126-150
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11. Sociology

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    151-200
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    76-100
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    10
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12. Nursing

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    101-150
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    101-150
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13. Mechanical Engineering

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    301-350
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    201-300
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14. Law LLB

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    201-250
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    126-150
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15. Life Sciences

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    163
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    101-125
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16. Earth Sciences

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    51-100
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    20
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17. Business Administration

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    151-200
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    201-300
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18. Human Biological Sciences

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    129
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    101-150
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19. Political Science

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    51-100
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    101-150
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20. Materials Science and Engineering

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    301-350
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    401-500
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21. Social Sciences

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    83
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    126-150
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22. Chemistry

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    826
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    451-500
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23. Electrical Engineering

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    301-350
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    301-400
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24. Agricultural Sciences

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    101-150
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    151-200
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25. Civil Engineering

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    151-200
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    201-300
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26. Biological Specializations

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    101-150
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    101-150
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27. Engineering Related Technology

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    300
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    201-250
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28. Art Design and Architecture

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    100
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    83
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29. Humanities

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    83
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30. Business and Management

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    151-200
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    126-150
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31. Legal Studies

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    201-250
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    89
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32. Natural Sciences

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    209
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    95
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33. Philosophy

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    151-200
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34. Modern Languages

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    101-150
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35. Mathematics

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    151-200
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36. Hospitality Management

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    51-100
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37. Anthropology

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    101-170
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38. Veterinary Sciences

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39. Telecommunication Engineering

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    151-200
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40. Oceanography

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    76-100
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41. Ecology

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    4
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42. Clinical Medicine

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    151-200
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43. Physical Sciences

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    101-125
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44. History

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    51-100
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45. English Language

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    47
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46. Archaeology

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    45
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47. International Development

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    101-120
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48. Religion and Theology

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    51-100
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49. Religious Studies and Theology

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    51-100
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50. Womens Sports

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    21
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51. Mens Sports

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    21
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52. Econometrics

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    201-250
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53. Marine Sciences

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    51-100
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54. Business management

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    151-200
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55. Visual and Performing Arts

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    51-100
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56. Public Affairs and Law

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    101-150
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57. Geology

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58. Education

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    151-200
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59. Accounting

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    101-150
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60. Material Science and Engineering

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61. Astronomy and Space Sciences

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62. Neuroscience

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63. Molecular Biology

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64. Microbiology

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65. Endocrinology

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66. Biology

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67. Electronics Engineering

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    301-400
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68. Public Administration

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    11
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69. Social Science Management

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    301-400
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70. Social Science Communication

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    151-200
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71. General Law

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    201-300
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72. Pharmacy

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    201-300
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73. Public Health

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    151-200
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74. Hydrology and Water Management

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    51-75
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75. Computer Engineering

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    301-400
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76. Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

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    45
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77. Sports Management

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    10
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78. Forestry and Wildlife

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    101-150
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79. Mining and Mineral Engineering

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    14
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80. Aerospace Aeronautical

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    401-450
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81. Computer and Information Sciences

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    401-450
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82. Animal Sciences

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83. Plant and Crop Sciences

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84. Communication Sciences

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    85. Anatomy

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      University of Exeter Application Statistics

      Students
      29549
      International Students
      4215
      Undergraduates
      22856
      Postgraduate
      4937
      Faculty Strength
      2165
      Student Faculty Ratio
      16
      Acceptance Rate
      68 %
      Tuition Fees
      £ 24700
      Living Cost
      £ 10500
      Avg. GPA
      3.5
      Avg. IB
      38
      Avg. Percentage
      85 %
      Avg. SAT
      1350
      Avg. ACT
      28
      Avg. IELTS
      6.5
      Avg. GMAT
      650

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