Study

Our courses combine a friendly, supportive atmosphere with challenging and stimulating programmes of study which build on our expertise, research strengths and areas of specialism. We also have an outstanding, internationally recognised research reputation and we integrate this vibrant research activity into our teaching, ensuring you will leave your studies with the most up-to-date knowledge in the field.

Undergraduate courses Postgraduate courses Research courses CPD and short courses

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We are ranked 2nd for sociology in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021, and top 10 in the UK for criminology and sociology by the Guardian University Guide 2021.

We offer a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, research courses as well as CPD and short courses.

Outstanding teaching

Based on the evidence available, the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Panel judged that the University of Surrey delivers consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It is of the highest quality found in the UK.