Student Callum English Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons) On my placement at the House of Lords, each day is unique. With connections to such a range of sectors, the opportunities feel limitless.
Student Ami Biomedical Science MSci I completed a placement year at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, where I worked in the medical biochemistry and biophysics department. I'm so glad I was able to take this opportunity as it has made me more interested in a career in research.
Student Isiah D. Physics MPhys The lecturers here know their respective fields phenomenally well and are as passionate as me when I question the ideas of their fields which is really encouraging when I don't quite understand something.
Student Shraiya P. Sustainable Development MSc Surrey has allowed me to grow both academically and personally. I’ve been able to connect with inspiring lecturers, gain hands-on experience, and build a network of like-minded peers."
Graduate Joao Miguel Economics BSc (Hons) Surrey’s strong connections with employers and reputation for graduate employability made it the ideal place to build a practical foundation for my career.
Student Ayaan M. Physics with Astronomy BSc (Hons) Surrey makes university easy in terms of choosing what to do or what path you want to go down. I love that. Also, the Physics lecturers at Surrey ensure that you are following the course and they actively engage in your learning.
Student Emir A. Mathematics with Data Science BSc I have always been fascinated by the potential of AI to transform and enhance healthcare, and this placement has allowed me to work directly in the field, gaining hands-on experience.
Student Isabel R. Environment and Sustainability BSc (Hons) I have a strong interest in animal welfare, wildlife conservation, and humanitarian aid, so I would like to work in a field that allows me to help both people and animals while actively creating meaningful change.
Student Subomi A. Chemical Engineering MEng Surrey is superb at supporting students through their placement years. I completed my professional training year at Pfizer UK as a Reliability Project Engineer, where I focused on improving energy efficiency, system reliability, and operational performance across the Pilot Plant and Wastewater Treatment areas