Engineering
Progressive culture supported by continuous investment in facilities and people
Diverse portfolio of engineering degree programmes and research topics
Successful research and business partnerships with leading and ambitious companies
Many programmes reach the Engineering Council's UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence
Top 10 in the UK for General Engineering
10th in the Complete University Guide 2025 and 8th in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025
£6.5m investment programme in our teaching labs, workshop spaces and equipment.
91% of graduates in or due to start employment or further study 15 months after graduation.
HESA Graduate Outcomes survey 2020/21, based on full-time, first degree, UK domiciled Engineering graduates.
Opportunities for industry experience through summer placements or Year in Industry
"Engineering at the University of Exeter combines science, creativity and critical thinking to solve significant challenges in society. Engineering has always been a driver of innovation and change, and at Exeter, we pride ourselves in continuing this legacy with excellent thinkers and ideas.
Alongside education and research, we have an established history of working with businesses on both a national and international scale, providing solutions in Nano Engineering Science and Technology, Materials and Manufacturing, Management, Water and the Environment, Renewable Energy, Dynamics and Control and Civil and Structural Engineering. Our department is located across both our Streatham and Penryn campuses, with General Engineering at Streatham and Renewable Energy Engineering in Penryn."
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Professor Ion Sucala
Head of Engineering
