Student Youyang Qu Intercultural Business Communication and Marketing MA The experiences and opportunities provided by Surrey have enhanced various skills that are highly valued in the job market. These include adaptability, communication skills, organisational abilities, critical thinking, and intercultural competence.
Student Luna Sun Interpreting (Chinese Pathway) MA The University of Surrey demonstrates a strong commitment to inclusivity and support for minority groups on campus. I was particularly impressed by an inclusive meeting that aimed to gather suggestions and advice regarding our students' needs.
Student Shane White Translation and Interpreting MA I was pleasantly surprised by how close-knit the CTS department is and how approachable the lecturers are. Within a few weeks, I really felt like I knew almost everybody in the department, both fellow students and the teaching staff.
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 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 Charlotte Lines By studying media and communications I was able to cover a lot of topics, which helped me decide what area of media I wanted to go into for my career.
Student Anna Pakes Translation MA The course is a chance for me to upskill in terms of translation technologies, develop my understanding of the languages industries and expand my existing translation practice.
Graduate Abi Rodrigues Pompeu Translation and Interpreting MA The Centre for Translation Studies (CTS) team is a rare group of professionals who are incredibly knowledgeable and brilliant at teaching and sharing their knowledge with their students.
Graduate Ilya Krasyuk Translation and Interpreting MA I use my linguistic skills daily to liaise with partners from different parts of the world in order to maintain and further develop our relationships.
