Graduate Alex Bronsdon Spanish with German BA (Hons) I spent four months in Spain and six months in Germany and the opportunity to use my language in both those countries was something I thought would be really valuable to improve my language skills.
Student Finn Sheather Law with Criminology LLB (Hons) Doing a Professional Training placement is the best decision I have made since coming to university; the value of the knowledge it gives you is unprecedented. I could not recommend it more.
Student Max Fontaine-Anderson English Literature and French BA (Hons) Studying English literature alongside French has offered me an opportunity to explore a rich palette of texts and insights into literary and historical periods, such as Romanticism and the Middle Ages, that I had not encountered in depth prior to my degree course.
Graduate Ellis Taylor English Literature BA (Hons) The option to do a placement year was a huge draw for me as I felt it would be incredibly beneficial for kickstarting my career. I quickly got the impression that Surrey was a great place to gain experience and get the support you need to enter the world of work.
Graduate Patrick Swain Politics BSc (Hons) The placement year was one of the reasons I came to Surrey because I could have that work experience.
Student Esther Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons) With the rise of social media, there is a lot of misinformation shared which can be harmful to health. Dietitians pride themselves on giving evidence-based advice that is backed by science!
Student Katie Ayling Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons) I've already completed a placement at a hospital in Ashford, Kent. I absolutely loved the experience and it really reassured me that being a dietitian is what I want to do.
Student Carina Retter Adult Nursing BSc Last semester I joined the Kaizen Team at the East Surrey Hospital for a five day rapid process improvement workshop.
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.
