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University of Exeter

Exeter · Higher Education Institution

Track record

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The sponsor holds Student Sponsor status with a track record of compliance — the standard standing for an established provider.

Students

HESA 2024/25
22.2%
of students are international
46%
from its top 3 countries
33,105
25,740
7,365
6,705
660
International students by level
Postgraduate taught2,385
First degree3,545
Postgraduate research800
Other undergraduate465
International enrolment over time
5,0006,0007,0008,0002014/152024/257,360
Non-UK students · +41% since 2014/15

Built from the country breakdown, which rounds every country to the nearest five and drops the smallest to zero — so the latest year here reads a little below the 7,365 non-UK total above, which HESA publishes as a single figure.

Largest source countriesCompare universities by country →
China
1,845
India
805
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)
740
Saudi Arabia
210
United States
205
Thailand
200

113 source countries recorded — search to find yours.

7,365 non-UK25,740 UK
Non-UK domiciledUK domiciled

Source: HESA, HE student enrolments by HE provider and permanent address, 2024/25, CC BY 4.0; source countries from DT051 Table 28, same licence. Counts are HESA-rounded to the nearest 5, so components may not sum exactly. Domicile is permanent address, which is not the same as fee status or visa route.