A week in the life of a business student

A typical week

Monday

• 9am to 10am – Business skills lecture
• 12 noon to 1pm – Economics for business lecture
• 1pm to 2pm – Lunch by the lake
• 2pm to 5pm – Prepare for the week’s seminars in the library.

Tuesday

• 11am to 12pm – Marketing principles seminar
• 12 noon to 1pm – Meet course mates for lunch at Hillside
• 1pm to 2pm – Walk over to the Library and Learning Centre to work on upcoming assignment
• 2pm to 3pm – Business ethics lecture
• 3pm to 5pm – Library session.

Wednesday

• 10am to 11am – Business decision making seminar
• 11am to 12pm – Retail marketing lecture
• 1:30pm – Arrive home for lunch.

Thursday

• 10am to 11am – Financial accounting seminar
• 11am to 12 noon – Meeting with module tutor to discuss plans for upcoming assignment and receive feedback on a presentation given the week before
• 1:30pm – Back to halls for essay prep and essential course reading.

Friday

• 9am to 10am – Check virtual learning environment for lecture notes and information on upcoming assignment
• 10am to 2pm - Complete reading for next week’s lectures and seminars with a break for lunch
• 2pm to 5pm – Group revision session in the library, followed by assignment work.

"Given that I am an international student who was in need of a sense of community, I strongly believe that there’s no place like Surrey."

Abhishek Sundar, Business Management (Entrepreneurship) BSc (Hons)

“I have changed since I started at Surrey and have become a lot more confident, independent and strong.”

Sofia Squire, International Business Management BSc (Hons)