When you arrive

Find out everything you need to do when you arrive on campus.

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» International Student Clearance

Present your passport and immigration status (or visa) to the University, collect your BRP card (if applicable).

» Welcome programme - Exeter

A combination of online and in person events to welcome you to the University and help you settle into your new life with us.

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» Welcome programme - Cornwall

A combination of online and in person events to welcome you to the University and help you settle into your new life with us.

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 » eVisas

In most cases, an eVisa will be the only evidence you have of your permission to be in the UK. Find out more on this page.

» Register with a Health Centre

Register with your local health centre and receive your free Meningitis vaccination.

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» Open a UK bank account

You may want to open a bank account while in the UK. Watch our ' FW2021 Banking and Finances in the UK' presentation.

ยป New Students' Guide

We know that starting a new university can be confusing. Our New Students' Guide will help you work through key and recommended tasks when you start at Exeter. Our New Students' Webpages are there to answer any questions you might have. 

» Get involved

Find out what activities the Students' Guild and the Students' Union have planned.

» Student Support Services

Watch these short videos to introduce you to some of the Student Support teams you can access on campus. 
When you attend International Student Clearance you will receive a hard copy of Welcome to Exeter 2024 booklet (available to download here).  We also have  Welcome to Exeter 2024 booklet Chinese translation available to download and print.