Press Releases

The Queen awards prestigious Regius professorship to Surrey »

30 January 2013

The UK Government has announced that Electronic Engineering at the University of Surrey is among twelve outstanding university departments to have the prestigious title of Regius Professor bestowed upon it by The Queen to mark the Diamond Jubilee.


World Cancer Day 2013: Dispel the myths, get the facts »

24 January 2013

The University of Surrey will celebrate World Cancer Day on Monday 4 February.  The statistics tell us that one in three people is likely to suffer from cancer in their lifetime. However, millions are now surviving the disease thanks to advances in science and medicine, according to Hardev Pandha, the University of Surrey's professor of medical oncology. 


University to host seminar on infectious equine diseases »

24 January 2013

The University of Surrey will host a seminar on emerging and re-emering infectious equine diseases which will appeal to all those involved in equine related clinical disease diagnosis, control and research.


Leading architects appointed to design University’s new school of veterinary medicine »

23 January 2013

The University of Surrey has appointed leading architecture firm Devereux Architects to create a masterplan for its new School of Veterinary Medicine.


Surrey enjoys a record year for student applications »

18 January 2013

The University of Surrey can confirm that applications for places on undergraduate courses starting in 2013 are up 38% compared to last year. The announcement comes at a time when UCAS (the organisation dealing with university applications) announces data concerning applications nationally.


BBC Radio’s flagship political panel show to be broadcast from University »

15 January 2013

The prestigious radio panel show “Any Questions?” will be broadcast from the University of Surrey this month.


Space industry pioneer to reveal the future »

15 January 2013

Television presenter Maggie Philbin will introduce the University of Surrey’s pioneering space expert Sir Martin Sweeting when he delivers a prestigious lecture on the future of the burgeoning industry.


Mobile phone in space project to feature on BBC’s Stargazing Live show »

08 January 2013

The University’s Surrey Space Centre is due to feature in the prime time BBC show Stargazing Live hosted by Professor Brian Cox.


World’s first environmentally friendly chilled drinks machine launches in the UK1 »

04 January 2013

An expert in environmental impact of energy use at the University of Surrey has worked with a drinks manufacturer to design the concept of a self-cooling drink can which can be dispensed in the world’s first green friendly free standing drinks machine.


New road scheme eases traffic congestion after first week »

13 December 2012

A £4.5 million scheme to ease congestion and boost business near the University of Surrey has been completed and already eased congestion.


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