Surrey Abroad

Dunmi Okude, BSc. Veterinary Bioscience Hi, I’m Dunmi, and as part of my Veterinary Biosciences course, I had the option of doing a professional training year, during which I undertook a lab-based Erasmus+ Traineeship at the Karolinska Institute (Stockholm, Sweden), working as a research assistant in a research group that focuses on cell-material interactions for […]

Chloe Quested – BSc Criminology and Sociology I’m Chloe a Criminology and Sociology student from the University of Surrey, I attended Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in The Netherlands for my study exchange year. This was an amazing opportunity that I was able to experience with the help of the University of Surrey and the Santander grant*.    […]

Jack Bell – BSc Media and Communication  My name is Jack, I am a Media & Communications undergraduate at the University of Surrey, and I have recently completed two semesters at the University of Central Florida in the United States. I could not recommend doing a study abroad year at UCF highly enough!  It is understandable […]

Lauryn Ankers – BSc Biological Science Hi everyone, my name is Lauryn, and I am a final year Biological Sciences Student. I have just spent my placement year abroad working in a Sea Turtle Rescue Centre in Lampedusa, Italy. My Experience With a population of only 6,000 people and an area of 20km2 this little […]

Erasmus 2016/17 was the best experience of my life so far. Not only was I able to break up the intense nature of my degree by moving away to study modules that I had heavy interest in, but I also got the opportunity to push myself out of my comfort zone and immerse myself in […]

Undertaking an exchange semester at the University of Sydney was an experience I believe I will never be able to replicate. Spending 24 hours on a plane to reach a country full of sand, beaches and a massive array of wildlife was one of the best decisions I had made. Spending time with other exchange […]