Royal's two children attended the university:
Peter Phillips (Sport Science, 2000)
Zara Tindall, silver medallist at the London 2012 Olympic Games with the Great Britain Eventing Team, (Equine Science, Physiotherapy, 2002).
Other royal alumni include:
Infanta Elena of Spain, eldest daughter of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía (Sociology and Education, 1990)
Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, ruler of the Sharjah emirate in the United Arab Emirates (PhD, 1985)
Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Sultan of Pahang, constitutional monarch, and head of state of Malaysia (1979–1984)
=== Sports ===
Graduates within sport include: Giselle Mather (née Prangnell), English rugby union international and coach, part of the 1994 Women's World Cup winning side; Henry Slade, two time rugby Six Nations champion and World Cup runner up with England (Sport and Exercise Science); Sam Skinner, two time Premiership Rugby champion, Champions cup winner and Scotland rugby international (Business and Economics) and Wales international Christ Tshiunza (Sport Science, 2023).
Izzy Moore, a biomechanist specialising in human movement, is also an alumni and her research focuses on female athlete health and postpartum return to sport.
== See also ==
Academic dress of the University of Exeter
Armorial of UK universities
List of universities in the United Kingdom
== References ==
== External links ==
Official website
University of Exeter Online Programmes
University of Exeter Film footage from 1926. Archived 27 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Australian Prime Minister cuts first sod of soil on the site of new building.
Film footage of The Queen unveiling Foundation Stone of new Exeter University in 1957. Archived 11 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine.