International students

We are proud to be one of the most culturally diverse universities in the UK, with more than 140 nationalities playing a role in university life.

We are here to help you throughout the application process – from advising on choosing the right course to applying for a visa and preparing for your first few weeks at Surrey.

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Top for employability

We are University of the Year for Graduate Employment in the Good University Guide 2022*

*Awarded by the Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide.

Our international community

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International study at the University of Surrey

International study at the University of Surrey - Mandarin

International study at the University of Surrey - Russian

Study with us

Find out about the study opportunities at Surrey.

Our courses

International pathway programmes

Study exchange

Scholarships

We have a variety of scholarships and bursaries are available to international students.

Find out more

Events

Online

Tue 23 Aug 2022, 7PM - 8PM

University of Surrey A-Level Clearing Offer Holder Session - Hong Kong

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Prepare for your arrival

We understand that many of you will be leaving home for the first time, and moving to an unfamiliar culture can be both exciting and difficult at the same time. Read our guidance to help you make preparations for your new life in the UK.

Visas and immigration

International student arrival guide

The new International Forum explores global trends in both foreign affairs and higher education as they impact students and educators plus new global partnership initiatives being undertaken by the University of Surrey.

Professor Amelia Hadfield, Dean International, Head of Department of Politics, Founder and Former Co-Director of the Centre for Britain and Europe (CBE)

Students and graduates

Yasmine Fofana

International Tourism Development MSc

I have learned so much more about the tourism industry in the world. Learning more about it has definitely shaped my views about my long term career plans and my view on the world.

Gloria Trasatti

Interpreting MA

If you love travelling, you can take advantage of the perfect geographical position of Guildford. Surrey’s societies play a great role in university life, they offer a wide range of activities and new experiences.

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