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The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. The University of Surrey was established in 1966 via Royal Charter, and currently boasts a community of over 16,000 students, and more than 6,000 international students. With a beautiful and vibrant campus, the University provides exceptional teaching and practical learning to inspire and empower students for personal and professional success. Top subjects include: Modern Languages and Linguistics, Engineering (Electronic and Electrical), Sociology, Veterinary Science, Music, Chemistry, Criminology, Food Science, Nursing, and Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism. 

The University of Surrey has been awarded the prestigious accolade of University of the Year for Graduate Employment in the Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide for 2022. The award recognises the University’s consistently high performance in the employability of its graduates.

Improvements in teaching quality, assessments and feedback, support and services for students have helped lift the University of Surrey into the top 10 for this year’s National Student Survey – with an overall satisfaction score of 84 per cent.

 

Why the University of Surrey?

Campus: A lakeside campus within the beautiful countryside, the university has many convenient services and facilities, including various cafes, pubs, a food market, laundrette, post office, and so much more. 

Facilities: The university has state-of-the-art facilities, including a new library, sports park, and art center.

Location: Surrey is the perfect student location between the countryside and UK’s capital, with history, recreation and leisure options, and plenty of shopping and entertainment venues. It is only a 35 minute drive to Heathrow airport and less that 40 minutes by train to Central London. 

Student Support: The Centre of Wellbeing provides emotional and mental health support for students. Workshops, counselling services, and specialized events and initiatives are run on a regular basis.

Study Abroad Opportunities: Students have the ability to enrich their degree by travelling in or outside of the UK to work or study.

Employment Opportunities: The University of Surrey has The Best University Placement Service for the 3rd year in a row (National University Employability Awards, 2021). Professional training placements allow students to apply their knowledge in a professional setting, at one of the University’s 2,300+ high profile placement partner organizations in the UK and overseas. 

NOTE: This school may use UCAS as an external portal for application for some programs. A £22 (single application) or £27 (up to 5 applications) application fee may apply.