Graduate Darina Georgieva Computer Science BSc (Hons) I’ve decided to pursue a career in the industry after graduation and am going to join the Amazon Alexa team in London."
Graduate Vasily Shcherbinin Computer Science BSc (Hons) The modules offered by the University have been very useful and relevant, the lecturers have always been knowledgeable and passionate about their subject, and the placement year has been instrumental in my future career. The University of Surrey has played a huge role in my current career success.
Graduate Georgios Papagiannis Computer Science BSc (Hons) I believe the placement year is an important part of every student’s experience at Surrey and crucial in discovering your next career goals.
Graduate Enrique Lacal Computer Science BSc (Hons) During my placement I picked up an enormous amount of technical knowledge, but I believe that the soft skills I acquired are even more important. By working in a team on a day-to-day basis, I increased my team-working, communication and presentation skills which were crucial during my final year.
Graduate Emma Jeyarajah Computer Science BSc (Hons) Self-learning is a key skill in growing as a developer and the Final Year Project develops your ability to work independently and produce a result which you then present at a professional standard – which is very similar to how a product is delivered.
Graduate Daniel Cook Computer Science BSc (Hons) The broad scope of my role on placement... showed me that I like to be involved with different stages of development on a number of projects. For this reason, I accepted the role of software engineer with my placement company after graduation.
Student Jawad Ahmed Computing and Information Technology BSc (Hons) The best thing about Surrey is the diverse group of people who study here and the close, friendly community. I’ve met people from all over the world which has allowed me to grow a professional network and build strong communication skills.
Graduate Julie Feest Mathematics and Computer Science BSc (Hons) My time at Surrey made me see my strengths and my willpower to succeed, however hard at times I felt the various pressures around me.