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University of Surrey

Guildford

  • Location: Town

About us

At Surrey, you can expect more than just a degree - you can expect the experience of a lifetime. As part of our global community of diverse people and ideas, you'll thrive in a welcoming atmosphere of our vibrant, beautiful green campus. Expect exceptional, innovative teaching, designed to empower and equip you with the skills and knowledge to stand out in a competitive world.

We focus on your career from your first day; you can expect significant support to boost your employability. Surrey means success. The editor of The Times Good University Guide explains:

“In an increasingly competitive graduate jobs market, a degree from the University of Surrey opens doors.” Alastair McCall.

University of Surrey - Expect More

You are right to expect more from university life. Our focus on high-quality teaching and excellent student experiences helped us achieve our top 10 ranking in the National Student Survey for student satisfaction in 2024. As university of the year for graduate employment we have over 2,300 placement partners and opportunities for you to travel and study abroad.

What makes us different

Expect a vibrant university experience paired with award-winning employability. Expect an amazing campus, complete with excellent food, lively bars, music, theatre and rolling parkland. Just 30 minutes by train from central London, you'll have easy access to countless cultural and career opportunities. 

Here's why our graduates are known for their employability:  

  • Award-winning work placements integrated into every degree, designed to accelerate your career and strengthen your CV.  
  • Hands-on industry experience through Surrey's renowned Professional Training Programme, one of the largest globally, with over 2,300 providers in the UK and overseas.  
  • Opportunities to study and work abroad during your degree and after graduation.

These experiences enrich your employability, give your CV a competitive edge, and build international connections. 

Course locations

Main Site

Guildford, GU2 7XH

Surrey Research Park

Surrey Research Centre, Technology Centre, 40 Occam Rd, Guildford, GU2 7YG

Stag Hill

Stag Hill, Guildford, GU2 7XH

Kate Granger Building (Surrey Research Park)

30 Priestley Road, Guildford, GU2 7YH