Graduate Daniel Cook Computer Science BSc (Hons) The broad scope of my role on placement... showed me that I like to be involved with different stages of development on a number of projects. For this reason, I accepted the role of software engineer with my placement company after graduation.
Graduate Philippa Hastings The academic staff at CES are incredibly accommodating. They’re always there to support students, making themselves available, and offering advice and guidance wherever needed. The support I received from my dissertation supervisor in particular was amazing.
Student Deborah Brako-Amoafo Chemistry BSc (Hons) The lecturers go above and beyond for students. There is an open office policy, which enables students to contact teaching staff at any time. This availability and readiness to support students is impressive.
Student Francis Cousins I’ve learned an unbelievable amount through covering the General Election, by relaying live pictures and communications from one point to another.
Graduate Lucy Cass Midwifery BSc I work in a homebirth team using a continuity model that allows me to work closely with women and their families throughout their pregnancies and the postnatal period.
Student Alice Kimber The opportunity to do a Professional Training placement was a huge part of why I chose to come to Surrey, particularly because it’s relatively unique for a BA (Hons) English Literature course."
Student Emma Cross Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) My course has been challenging and engaging; however, when I finish my degree I’ll have eight exemptions from the professional ACA exams, which aids employability.
Graduate Julie Feest Mathematics BSc (Hons) My time at Surrey made me see my strengths and my willpower to succeed, however hard at times I felt the various pressures around me.
Student Imogen Slinn Chemical Engineering MEng The main thing I learnt on placement was never to be afraid to ask. Everyone you ever work with had to start off somewhere.
