International Students

At the University of Surrey, we have a long history of welcoming international students from all around the world. We currently have nearly 145 different nationalities represented so you will be certain to get a truly international education. Our beautiful safe campus is situated in Guildford which is just 40 minutes by train from London and close to Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

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If you want to study at the University of Surrey but do not meet the entry requirements to your degree of choice, speak to our International Student Enrolment Advisers about the possibility to access our International Foundation Year. The International Study Centre is accepting applications for January 2012.

Contact the University of Surrey International Study Centre now

Buddy Scheme

Current students can help you to settle in during the first month of your course, answering any questions you may have and showing you the important places around campus and in Guildford. Please complete the Buddy Scheme application form if you are a new student who would like a buddy.

If you have any queries please contact International Welcome

End Of Year Lunch For International Students 

We would like to invite you to a free lunch in Chancellors restaurant on Friday 28th December 2012 at 1pm. The event is hosted by the International Student Office and Student' Union for all these International Students of the University of Surrey who stay in the UK over the Christmas holiday. Please come and enjoy a free curry and soft drinks in a festive atmosphere (vegetarian option available). Families are also welcome! Please book a place by emailing a.crear@surrey.ac.uk and please let us know how many family members will be coming with you.  

Meet and Greet for February Starters - Thursday 31st January 2013

To make sure that you feel welcome and comfortable about coming to the University of Surrey the International Student Office has prepared a free of charge Meet and Greet airport pick up for you. Please visit our Meet and Greet website for more information. The Meet and Greet application is now available!