Surrey meets the Middle East

Insight into life at Surrey from three current Middle Eastern students

5 tips to start your PhD

Starting a PhD can be a daunting task, but it can also be an exciting and fulfilling experience. It’s a big commitment, both in terms of time and energy, but it can also be a rewarding and fulfilling journey that leads to personal and professional growth. If you’re considering starting a PhD, here are a […]


Re-Intro and update

Hello everyone! My name is Daniel from the Kingdom of Bahrain and I am second year chemistry PhD student at University of Surrey. I also completed my undergraduate degree in Chemistry with Forensic Investigations (MChem) here back in 2020. In fact, I was a student ambassador during that time as well where, I wrote some […]


Foundation year at Surrey

Background information: The foundation program I completed was with the International Study Centre at the University of Surrey. This program is designed specifically to provide international students with a pathway to an undergraduate degree at the University itself. It is a two-semester program with a number of courses to choose from. I chose Foundation of […]


Packing to come to Surrey!

Packing your things to take to university and planning the things you’ll need is something that requires some considerable thought. So, I’ve made a checklist going over some basic items you will need and some advice for pulling everything together. This will take into account some things you could order before moving into your accommodation, […]


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