I am a second-year Politics student, as well as a commuter and single parent. So how do I juggle everything? This semester, I had in-person teaching only on Monday and Tuesday, so out of the four modules, one was on Monday, and three were on Tuesday. This meant that I was able to work and […]
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My experience Choosing a university is a huge decision, and for me, the University of Surrey stood out from the very start. My journey began when I was about 15 years old, during a school trip where I was lucky enough to visit the campus. Even then, I loved the feel of the place—the open […]
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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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A day when years of hard work, dedication and sacrifice culminate in a celebration of achievements and new beginnings, Graduation Day is a defining moment in the lives of students. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at the essence of a Surrey graduation, the honour of delivering a speech and the rollercoaster of […]
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The transition from school to university can spark up different emotions. While some may feel excited, others may find it daunting. It’s important to recognise that allowing yourself to feel whatever emotions arise before embarking on this new adventure is okay. For many, it’s their first time living away from home and there is a […]
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My Clearing experience Throughout the process, the University of Surrey was really helpful in making me feel as comfortable as possible; the call handlers were very kind and well-spoken and helped me feel more at ease as they detailed every step I would need to do to finish the process. On the day that I […]
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My Clearing experience On the morning itself, I remember waking up very early and feeling quite nervous to be changing my plans. After all my research into my course and the University of Surrey, I was confident that it was the best decision for me. The Clearing team at Surrey were so friendly and helpful. […]
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My Clearing experience The University of Surrey was really helpful throughout the Clearing process; the call handlers were really welcoming and friendly and they provided me with lots of information about the University and answered all my questions. From calling up to receiving the acceptance letter, the process didn’t take long at all! The nerves […]
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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 […]
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I remember thinking Results Day seemed like a dark cloud looming over all the fun of post-exam freedom and an extra long summer: but this was far from the case. It’s a day to celebrate and recognise all your hard work and revision from the previous months, because, regardless of your grades you’ve worked seriously […]
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Fresher’s week for me in 2023 was honestly a mix of excitement and confusion. I came to Surrey to study Law and even though I told myself I was ready, the moment I arrived on campus with my suitcase I realised I had no clue what I was doing. Everyone around me looked like they […]
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