To introduce myself – I’m Joao. In my final year studying BSc Economics at Surrey University, I work as a Campus Ambassador for JP Morgan. I recently finished my one-year industrial placement as an Economist for the British Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). I also had the opportunity to work as a […]
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Today I want to talk about higher education and the things I love about going to university, obviously, I will include the things I love about Surrey University as well. I was talking to my friend the other day who is currently working full-time, she said she feels so much happier and that studying was […]
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Your summer break between potentially finishing college/sixth form and moving to university is a great time to prepare and relax before starting your degree. Continue reading to discover some tips for your summer holiday before university… Learn how to cook some simple meals Cooking is an important skill at university, unfortunately students cannot live off […]
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Employability relates to the attributes, skills and qualities that makes applicants more likely to gain employment. This is important for graduates when looking for work following their degree. The University of Surrey was awarded University of the Year for Graduate Employment by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022… continue reading to find […]
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Work experience, volunteering and placements can be useful both prior and during university. It can give you an insight into what that future career may be like, as well as developing your personal skills like time management and communication. Placements can be optional or mandatory during a degree, for example nursing students have placements that […]
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Moving into student halls is such a big day… as cheesy as it may sound, it is where your university journey starts. There can be lots to do on moving in day, so it’s important to be prepared. Continue reading to find out some tips for moving in day! Check what students halls provide There […]
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