The latest available figures* show that 94% of our recent graduates were in employment or further study. This is a higher figure than that achieved by graduates from Oxford, Cambridge, Southampton and Warwick.
* Figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)
Our Professional Training placement programme is admired by other universities around the world.
Over 1,000 partner organisations work with us to provide students from all parts of the University with vital experience of the professional environment. What makes our Professional Training placements so good? They’re built into your degree programme, not bolted onto it.
Our campus hosts major national facilities such as the Ion beam Centre, which academics from other universities come here to use. These facilities allow our Award-winning researchers to change the world in important fields such as safe water, sustainable energy, communication, disease control and health.
£12m Ivy Arts Centre and Guildford School of Acting; £36m Surrey Sports Park, host to 15 teams; £35m 5G Research Centre for the next generation of mobile communications; £47m School of Veterinary Science; £70m Manor Park student village; £13m new Library & Learning Centre.
Choose from a range of classes and courses, including Body Pump, Body Combat, Aqua, Zumba, Spinning, Legs Bums and Tums, Circuits, Pilates and Yoga.
Whether you’re into swimming or squash, badminton or basketball, you can play and take part in a variety of activities and courses as part of your membership or on a pay-as-you-play basis.
Play six-a-side football, netball, basketball, badminton, tennis, squash, volleyball, climbing, swimming and more.
Surrey Sports Park was selected as an official Pre-Games Training Centre for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and hosted a number of teams and athletes from a variety of nations ahead of the games, including Great Britain, Spain, Sweden, Nigeria, Singapore and the USA.
Surrey Sports Park is home to Harlequins, Surrey Storm, and Surrey Heat.
Student membership is your passport to an active lifestyle at the University. As a student, you will benefit from discounted membership of Surrey Sports Park, giving you access to facilities, classes and activities, and the opportunity to join sports clubs and represent Team Surrey.
“The University can put together a package for a student who wants to achieve success academically and as a sportsperson."
Our social sports sessions offer students the opportunity to get involved in sport, whether it be learning a new one or getting a group of friends together and participating in one of the intramural leagues.
Every spring, the University of Surrey takes on Kingston University in a host of team sports, with the overall winner taking the bragging rights over the neighbouring university until the following year.
