Student James Criminology with Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons) I've always been passionate about the forensics side of policing. I used to watch crime documentaries when I was younger with my family, and being at the University of Surrey, doing exactly what I watched on the TV when I was younger, is truly amazing.
Student Elizabeth Criminology with Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons) My course involves practical elements, such as the basics of crime scene management as well as lifting fingerprints in various ways. I enjoy this as I can apply what I've learnt in lectures and seminars which deepens my understanding of the topics covered.
Graduate Mark Di-Toro Sociology BSc (Hons) Don’t follow what everyone is doing and think that’s your path. It isn’t. Think deeply about what you want to become (the why), then work out what you need to make it happen (the how). Build your life on solid momentum and stop chasing big moments - if you do this well, the big moments will come.
Graduate Alex Ramamurthy Entrepreneurship BSc (Hons) Passionate about connecting people and ideas to solve some of society’s biggest challenges, and continues to be a driving force for positive social impact.
Student Rubie Children and Young People Nursing BSc My elective placement abroad in Bali, Indonesia was hands-down one of the best life experiences I've ever had! I was very fortunate that the University supported me in going and it was one of the best things about my course.
Student Jo Paramedic Science BSc In the third year, we undertook a real-time simulation event, where the Health Sciences building was turned into a hospital and ambulance receiving bay. The day was superbly run to make it as realistic as possible and it was a wonderful culmination of three years of study.
Graduate Rebecca Middleton Economics BSc (Hons) Economics graduate to Director of a large scale real estate investor.
Graduate Max Carter Computer Science BSc (Hons) Getting your foot in the door early is crucial. If securing work experience proves difficult, focus on developing interesting side projects—they can be just as impressive to potential employers!
Graduate Sherifa Master of Business Administration MBA ...the opportunity to connect with industry professionals offered invaluable networking and practical exposure.