Graduate Morgan Rooney Economics BSc (Hons) One benefit of the economics programme is that all first year modules are uniform across a few different degrees. This means if you’re not sure whether you want to do pure economics, or maybe add in some finance or business, you have time to decide and switch later. This is something I know a lot of people took advantage of.
Student Yash Kulthe Artificial Intelligence MSc My time at Surrey has had a profound impact on my employability post-graduation. The course content, which is always up-to-date with the latest trends, has equipped me with cutting-edge knowledge and skills.
Student Kristiana Ivanova Cyber Security MSc Ever since I stepped foot on campus for the first time, Surrey felt like a home to me. With everyone at the university being so friendly and helpful I had no doubt, I’d have an incredible experience by choosing to study here.
Student Irene Munoz Lopez Film Production and Broadcast Engineering BEng (Hons) My main role as a creative producer was to create 25 or 30 second trailers for National Geographic shows. It was an amazing opportunity; as part of my role I had a lot of creative freedom and had to come up with concepts, pitch them to the managers, and then edit and write the script for the promos.
Student Megan E. Microbiology BSc One of the highlights of my placement at GlaxoSmithKline was the additional skills I didn’t expect to learn in a lab-based setting, such as procurement, project management, event planning and EHS engagement.
Graduate Kendrick Foo Film Production and Broadcast Engineering BEng (Hons) My heavy involvement with StagTV to put course material into practice as well as my placement year at Dolby made it easy to choose my current career path.
Student Katarin Mägi Food Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons) If you have the opportunity to do a placement, go for it. You will learn so much about yourself, the field you are in and what career opportunities are out there.
Graduate Katie Twell Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) After returning from placement for my final year and getting to select more clinical modules, I knew that I wanted to have a career in exercise physiology.
Graduate Fien van der Graaf Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) I had a fantastic time during my placement at AstraZeneca. I developed invaluable professional and scientific skills, and it inspired me to pursue a career in biopharmaceutical research and development.