Semester Exchange - University of Exeter
The University of Exeter is a distinguished public research university and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities. It's set across three main campuses in the scenic South West of England offering the perfect combination of a high-quality education in a beautiful environment.
The majority of students are based at the Streatham campus, regarded as one of the most beautiful in the UK. The Penryn campus is located in Cornwall. Thanks to its scenic beaches, coves and dramatic clifftop views, Cornwall is a favourite among holidaymakers, surfers and Australian students alike.
When it comes to academics, the University of Exeter is a top UK university according to the main higher education league tables
- UK Top 10 in The Guardian University Guide 2020
- In the Top 150 universities worldwide according to the Times Higher Education 2020 rankings
- Rated gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2017
- More subjects ranked in the top 10 than all other UK universities, other than Oxford and Cambridge
The University of Exeter also boasts excellent sports facilities that you can enjoy during your exchange period there, including badminton and squash courts, cricket pitches, swimming pools and two gyms. It is a comprehensive institution similar to Macquarie with a broad range of subjects for you to choose from. The university has won best student experience two years in a row making it an ideal location for student exchange.

Country | United Kingdom |
Type of Program | Exchange |
Level of Study | Undergraduate |
Program Dates | First Semester: September - December |
Language of Instruction | English |
| Travel Grant | $800 |
WAM Requirement | 70 |
Course Information | Course Catalogue |
Accommodation | |
| Student Amenities | Over 200 Societies and Groups |
Exchange Student Website |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this program, you must:
- A WAM of 70 or higher (varies each program),
- Completion of at least 40cp at the time of application. 60cp to go abroad,
- Enough credit points remaining to complete the program,
- Comply with the eligibility criteria outlined in the Student Exchange Policy.
How to Apply
Applicants must complete an online Application form. You'll need to include:
Your personal details, One University preference, It should take around 2 - 3 minutes to complete an application.
Important notes:
Application Fee and Payment Options: For all exchange programs (semester and short term), there is a compulsory application fee. For more information and payment options please refer to the Payment Website.
Insurance: It is a requirement of the exchange program that all students must purchase their own travel insurance to cover them for the duration of their journey beyond their overseas program. Students will be covered throughout the duration of their exchange program dates. More information will be given to students upon acceptance.
Program Costs: You remain enrolled at Macquarie University and continue to pay your tuition fees to Macquarie University. As an exchange student you pay no tuition fees to host university. However, you must also always be prepared for unexpected expenses, and should consider how you will be dealing with the expenses of your exchange before you leave your home country. Prior to departure, you will need to save sufficient funds to cover all of your expenses for the duration of your exchange. Some costs to consider include: airfares, students visa (if required), travel health insurance, accommodation, food, additional travel, entertainment, textbooks, incidental expense. If you wish to work while you are away, it is important to note that work rights for international students vary from country to country. For further information about your visa restrictions please contact the consulate or embassy of your host country.
*Disclaimer: Macquarie University does not ensure the quality or reputation of activities run externally, should students choose to undertake these activities they take on the full risk and responsibility. All students need to undertake their own risk assessment before departure, considering wisely their personal health and safety risks. Ultimately participation in these activities is at the students’ risk.
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Summary
Study a Semester Exchange program in University of Exeter for 5 months, University of Exeter is located in United Kingdom.
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Eligibility
International students only; Full offers only
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Macquarie, Undergraduate, University of Exeter, Semester Exchange, United Kingdom,
Benefits
Travel Grant
Value
$800
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Email
mi.exchange@mq.edu.au
Apply URL
https://students.mq.edu.au/experience/travel-while-studying/apply
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