Surrey student experience

Current students share their thoughts on planning for university, student life and what it’s like to study at the University of Surrey.

Chemistry at University of Surrey

Hi everyone! My name is Elena and I am a final year student at Surrey, studying Chemistry with Forensic Investigation 🧪🥼⚗️ 🧫🧬 Usually, when I tell people I am a chemistry student, the reaction I get looks something between an incredibly sorry and surprised face which always makes me giggle as I’ve enjoyed my time […]


Media and Communication at University of Surrey

Why choose Media and Communication? Initially, I was drawn to this course due to its relevance in today’s ever-growing mediated society. Having reached my final year, I can confirm this has been nothing but true. Modules are consistently updated to incorporate current affairs and ensure the lectures and assignments are applicable to broader life. Gaining […]


English Literature with Creative Writing at University of Surrey

Many people have asked me since I started University, and even before that, why I chose to study English Literature with Creative Writing. It’s unfortunately not as popular Medicine or Law, and people have certain assumptions about it and what you can do afterwards that I believe discourages them.  So, let me tell you why […]


Christmas at University of Surrey

It’s finally December, which means Christmas is right around the corner! At Surrey, there are so many activities to get involved with to get you in the Christmas spirit! Here are some of my favourites: Team Surrey’s Santa Moves Fun Run  Each year, Team Surrey organises a fun run (or jog/walk if you prefer!) to raise […]


My Applicant Day experience

I remember my Applicant Day so well, because it was the deciding factor in putting Surrey as my first choice! Exploring campus When I arrived on campus, I noticed how big it was and liked that campus was all in one place, rather than multiple campuses like all the other universities I had applied to […]


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