Student Finn Sheather Law with Criminology LLB (Hons) Doing a Professional Training placement is the best decision I have made since coming to university; the value of the knowledge it gives you is unprecedented. I could not recommend it more.
Student Max Fontaine-Anderson English Literature and French BA (Hons) Studying English Literature alongside French has offered me an opportunity to explore a rich palette of texts and insights into literary and historical periods, such as Romanticism and the Middle Ages, that I had not encountered in depth prior to my degree course
Student Olivia Crawford Social Psychology MSc The lecturers and academic staff are always so supportive of students and are willing to help you in any way they can.
Graduate Ellis Taylor English Literature BA (Hons) The option to do a placement year was a huge draw for me as I felt it would be incredibly beneficial for kickstarting my career. I quickly got the impression that Surrey was a great place to gain experience and get the support you need to enter the world of work.
Graduate Charlotte Lines Media, Culture and Society BSc (Hons) By studying media and communications I was able to cover a lot of topics, which helped me decide what area of media I wanted to go into for my career.
Graduate Patrick Swain Politics with Creative Writing BSc (Hons) The placement year was one of the reasons I came to Surrey because I could have that work experience.
Student Ganguli Jayaratne Communications Networks and Software MSc The University embraces and adapts to new technologies and that impressed me.
Student Connor Salter Psychology (Conversion) MSc The lecturers and academics that teach our modules are incredibly knowledgeable in their areas, which often leads to fascinating discussions in lectures, seminars and tutorials.
Student Trudea Bwire Bridge Engineering MSc The academic staff go out of their way to deliver to students. They are always open to students getting in touch, whether online or in person, and will point you in the right direction.