Student Roochie C. Bridge Engineering MSc I chose the University of Surrey for its highly regarded MSc in Bridge Engineering — the only dedicated, well-ranked program of its kind worldwide.
Graduate Gayatri S. Water and Environmental Engineering MSc I currently work as a Hydrological Data Scientist at the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH), and my MSc in Water and Environmental Engineering from the University of Surrey played a pivotal role in helping me achieve this.
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 James S. Sustainable Development MSc The chance to gain work experience through an internship or industrial placement was a big draw for me—and I was fortunate enough to secure one. This experience equipped me with practical skills and gave me a head start in the job market after graduation.
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.
Graduate Rhea H. Corporate Environmental Management MSc I found the industrial placement a brilliant foot in the door, and the connections I made through the guest speakers helped me to secure my first role in sustainability soon after graduation.
Graduate Renuka S. Corporate Environmental Management MSc I loved that my course was so interdisciplinary and brought so many people together from different walks of life, age groups and academic backgrounds to think about how we can help solve climate change.
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."
Graduate Rebecca V. Sustainable Development MSc The true standout for me has been the friends I made during my time here. Since Surrey attracts such a diverse student body, I enjoyed meeting people from all walks of life and made friendships that will last a lifetime!