Study spaces at University of Surrey

On-campus study spaces

MySurrey Hive

  • Location: Stag Hill campus
  • Opening hours: 8:30am-11:30pm, 365 days of the year (please note the MySurrey Hive team work from 8:30am-5pm)
  • Range of seating options – open and private areas
  • Booths with TV screens and bookable rooms
  • Access to immediate support and advice on student-life-related queries
  • Contact details: hive@surrey.ac.uk and +44(0)1483 983952
Check out this video of MySurrey Hive

MySurrey Nest

  • Location: Stag Hill campus
  • Opening hours: 7:30am-11:30pm, 7 days a week
  • Lockers to charge your phone while you take a digital detox
  • For studying and hanging out with friends
Check out this video of MySurrey Nest

Library

MySurrey Dot Spaces

  • Senate House, floor 2 in the area previously know as the ‘Spark’. Open 24 hours, 7 days a week for all students.
  • Alan Turing building (BB) on the 4th floor. Open 24 hours, 7 days a week with card access to the building.
  • James Joule building (BC) on the 2nd Floor, room 39. Open 24 hours, 7 days a week with card access to the building.
  • Elizabeth Fry building (AD) on the 3rd floor, room 45. Open 24 hours, 7 days a week with card access to the building.
  • Edward Jenner building (AX) on the 1st floor. Open 8am – 6pm,  7 days a week with card access to the building.

On-campus perks during exam season

Aside from the regular foods and beverages on offer, Hillside Food Court, one of our on-campus restaurants, offers the following perks during exam season:

  • discounted tea and coffee
  • hot food until 7:30pm, for just £2.50 per plate
  • from 3-7pm, a dish of dried fruits, nuts and seeds for £2
  • from 2:30-5pm, the chance to make a smoothie on the smoothie bike for £1

Off-campus study spaces

Krema

  • Location: Guildford town centre (https://maps.app.goo.gl/oYdB346fyGC7t2T2A)
  • Opening times: Monday-Friday 8-4pm, Saturday 8:30am-5pm, Sunday 9:30am-5pm
  • A welcome break from the library, Krema is an independent artisan coffee house serving delicious cuisine and coffee
  • Contact details: hello@krema.co.uk and 01483 511669

With plenty of on- and off-campus study spaces, I hope you’re able to find a quiet corner of learning that best suits you. And if you’re currently in the thick of exam season, I wish you all the best!