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.

My journey through clearing

For my A-Levels I did Maths, Chemistry and Biology. You’re thinking the same thing as me, why on earth would someone want to put themselves through that (I still don’t know to this day)?  I originally wanted to do Medicine but changed my mind to study Natural Science before applying to university. Once I started studying […]


Gems to visit in Surrey

It’s easy to become absorbed in our hectic campus life as a university student and lose sight of the beautiful county. Our surroundings are known for their rich history, natural beauty and cultural gems. In this blog, I hope to encourage students to slow down a bit and spend some time discovering the best of […]


Exploring Guildford’s vibrant nightlife

Guildford, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Surrey, is not just known for its stunning scenery and historical charm but also for its vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re a student at the renowned University of Surrey or a visitor to Guildford town centre, you’ll find an array of exciting options to unwind and have […]


Kingston Market at Christmas

Kingston Market, nestled in the heart of Kingston upon Thames, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for locals and visitors alike. This bustling market is a treasure trove of diverse stalls, providing everything from fresh produce to unique antiques. Let’s delve into its vibrant tapestry. Fresh and flavourful The market is renowned for its diverse […]


Getting started at uni

Starting University can be a daunting experience for so many, but I can guarantee that once you’ve settled in, made a few friends and started your classes, it will become so much easier and you’ll start to really enjoy your new undergraduate life. Here are a few of my top tips for starting university and […]


Accommodation at University of Surrey

An important factor to consider when deciding which University to apply for is accommodation! With over 5,750 rooms available, Surrey has a fantastic range of accommodation to suit everyone, no matter your budget or lifestyle.  As accommodation is guaranteed for first year students, the majority of students move into halls in their first year and […]


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