Student Julia C Psychology BSc Through my placement, I gained experience in the world of psychological research. I was entrusted with designing study protocols, compiling research, writing literature reviews, and even developing a novel intervention.
Graduate Connor N Biomedical Science BSc My degree was a vital part of my professional registration, and my placement gave me all I needed to register and start working as a Biomedical Scientist at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust within a month of graduating.
Student Afzal Data Science MSc I would strongly encourage students to pursue a placement because it provides a valuable opportunity to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations.
Student James C. Computer Science with PTY BSc (Hons) Leading a cross-functional team during the internal hackathon and working directly with enterprise clients made me realise I want to shape what gets built, not just how it is engineered.
Graduate Jordan D Biomedical Science BSc I currently work as a Quality Release Scientist at New England Biolabs, which is also where I completed my Professional Training placement year.
Student Carys Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hons) I am Vice President of Peryton Space, the university's space society. We build rockets, rovers, satellites and engines, allowing us to apply theories learned in class to real designs and products.
Student Vino Data Science MSc The entire placement process has been a major learning experience for me, both professionally and personally. It has increased my confidence, clarified my career direction, and motivated me to continue developing my expertise in Data Engineering and Analytics.
Student Angel Biomedical Engineering MEng My placement experience strengthened my understanding of engineering principles, quality management, and regulatory compliance.
Graduate Izzy Music BMus (Hons) The best thing about the music course at Surrey was how much flexibility there was to make it your own.... That meant everyone could shape the degree around their own strengths, interests and future plans.
