December evenings at the University of Surrey carry a charm unlike any other. The days grow shorter, the air crisper, and with each passing moment, the campus transforms into a haven of twinkling lights and festive cheer. As someone who comes from a land where winters feel different, my first December here felt like stepping […]
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Handing in my PhD thesis was one of the best achievements in my life as it was the culmination of four years of hard work and some great experiences. Looking back over those 4 years, I have thought about what advice I would have liked to have received, and a main theme is the PhD […]
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I’m Charles, and I am currently about halfway through my PhD in Experimental Fluid Mechanics. I did my Undergraduate in Aerospace Engineering at Surrey, before deciding that I wanted to be able to work on own project. I saw a studentship advertised for a research topic that I thought I would find interesting, and after […]
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Choosing the right accommodation is a crucial part of your university journey – it can feel daunting, and although there is lots of information out there, sometimes it becomes overwhelming! After all, it will be where you’ll call home during your time at the University of Surrey. With our accommodation applications opening at 10am (GMT) […]
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My name is Niharika and I’m studying Occupational and Organisational Psychology MSc. Starting university is exciting, but starting in a new country brings its own kind of nerves. I remember stepping onto Surrey’s campus with three bags, a phone full of screenshots, and a head full of questions. I knew I was ready for the […]
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My name is Alex and I am currently doing my postgraduate taught degree in International Relations (International Intervention). My dream has always been to work in politics and many of the opportunities needed for a masters degree. The decision to continue my studies was one of the hardest, but I always knew where I would […]
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