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84th / 131

WUSCA ranking The overall ranking is decided by students from this institution rating them in a 2020 Whatuni review. This forms the basis of the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs for short).

34th / 130

CUG ranking Source: Complete University Guide 2021

13,225

Undergraduate students Source: HESA, 2019 (note: only applies to undergraduate records)

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TEF score The Teaching Excellence Framework is how the standard of teaching at this institution is judged by an independent panel of experts. It's broken down into three levels; gold, silver and bronze, and looks at teaching quality, learning environment and student outcomes.

  • 93%
    Full-time
    7%
    Part-time
  • 82%
    School leavers
    18%
    Mature students
  • 78%
    Undergraduate
    22%
    Postgraduate
  • 75%
    UK
    25%
    International

Based on a beautiful and vibrant campus, the University of Surrey provides exceptional teaching and practical learning to inspire and equip students for personal and professional success.

The university is spread over three sites with the following faculties:

The university’s track record for graduate employability is one of the best in the UK, with 96 per cent of undergraduates within work or further study within 15 months of graduating (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020).

Surrey was recognised as an ‘outstanding’ institution when it received a prestigious Gold award in the first ever Teaching Excellence Framework. This award highlights the outstanding teaching standards that students can expect when joining the University of Surrey.

Set in the bustling town of Guildford in the heart of the southeast of England, the campus is just a 10-minute stroll from Guildford town centre, which is alive with bars, restaurants and cafes. There’s a frequent bus service between campus and the main railway station, running into the early hours of the morning.

University of Surrey students on Whatuni say:

  • ‘It’s been amazing. I couldn’t imagine life at another university and I would not swap to another if I were given the opportunity - surrey has been the best experience I could ask for.’
  • ‘Good uni with good facilities as well as sports and societies and accommodation. Good studying environment with plenty of additional activities to add to the experience.’
  • ‘Nice environment, excellent teaching quality, well organised campus and the teachers are helpful and productive.’
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