Art and architecture
At the University of Surrey, we’re proud to provide a habitat for ideas. Our vibrant, forward-thinking environment inspires creative thinking and ensures our staff and students feel safe and happy.
Architecture and Public Art Brochure (PDF)
Overview
Though world-renowned for our research endeavours, the University is also home to an array of impressive architecture and contemporary art, which can be seen across our stunning Stag Hill and Manor Park sites. Surrey is packed with interesting things to see against a backdrop of outstanding natural beauty, and there are many peaceful spots where you can take a moment to relax and take in the scenery.
Our campuses
Our Stag Hill campus is situated next to Guildford Cathedral, with close links to the A3. The site is teaching hub, home to Guildford School of Acting and Surrey Business School.
Our Manor Park campus is set in a beautiful location, with a network of footpaths and cycle paths providing safe and easily-accessible routes to Stag Hill. The site is home to Surrey Sports Park, the School of Veterinary Medicine and a range of excellent student accommodation.
On our Stag Hill campus, you’ll find a number of attractive works of art, including our Alan Turing statue.
We are home to several award-winning buildings on Stag Hill campus, including the £4.5m Ivy Arts Centre
Our Manor Park campus is home to Surrey Sports Park, one of Europe’s leading sporting venues, Surrey Sports Park offers students, staff and the local community a full range of high-quality facilities, classes and sports clubs.
On Manor Park, our £45m School of Veterinary Medicine was opened by HM the Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.