Graduate Ramsha S. Civil Engineering MEng I particularly valued the course’s emphasis on experiential learning. From the very first year, we were encouraged to engage with the practical side of engineering. The Design, Assemble and Dismantle project stands out as a highlight—it was a unique opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in a tangible, collaborative setting.'
Student Bhavya B. Civil Engineering MEng Professional Training Placement played a crucial part in informing my career plans by providing me with opportunities to experience various engineering disciplines prior to graduation.
Student Abigail S. Environmental and Sustainability BSc (Hons) One aspect I love about the Environment and Sustainability course is the multidisciplinary topics connecting science, policies, and everyday behaviours. It teaches not only about actionable change but also complex Earth systems."
Student Ben T. Civil Engineering MEng As part of the Surrey/ICE Scholarship Scheme, I matched with civil engineering contractor BAM Nuttall, who provided me with both financial sponsorship and placement opportunities whilst studying.
Student Hanna Stoneman Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) My time with Balfour Beatty sparked my ambition to become a Chartered Engineer starting in Ground Engineering, and to pursue my plan of becoming a leader in the construction industry.
Graduate Michelle Hicks Civil Engineering MEng I am the Co-owner and Executive Producer at Firefly Creations and we specialise in the design of attractions for theme parks, resorts and other destinations. It has always been a goal of mine to work in this industry and the course at Surrey gave me a great grounding both technically and commercially.
Student Anika Scott Civil Engineering MEng There’s no typical day at Hewson: it’s a fast-paced work environment with new challenges each day, and I’ve worked on over 15 different projects since starting here.
Student Anna Toms Civil Engineering MEng Being able to see how some of the calculations and engineering principles I’ve learned at university are applied in real life, and using software to do this, has been really interesting.
Student Abigail Vine Civil Engineering MEng As well as enabling me to gain a vast amount of technical knowledge, my placement also gave me a valuable insight into the way the construction industry operates.