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University of Surrey

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Guildford, United Kingdom
201–250th in World University Rankings 2025
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The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. With a beautiful and vibrant campus, we provide exceptional teaching and practical learning to inspire and empower our students for personal and professional success. The university is set in the vibrant town of Guildford in the heart of the southeast of England and easily accessible to London. Just a ten-minute stroll from campus, Guildford is alive with bars restaurants and cafes.

At Surrey, we endeavour to prepare students for the world of work and the vast majority of our students undertake Professional Training placements as a part of their degree. We’re well known for our focus on graduate employability figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) reveal that 93 per cent of Surrey’s 2017 graduates were in work (or further education) six months after they graduated.

Surrey was recognised as an ‘outstanding’ institution when it received a prestigious Gold award in the first ever Teaching Excellence Framework, which is testament to our passion for inspiring our students and preparing them for a bright future.

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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at the University of Surrey

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Student gender ratio
54 F : 46 M (1)
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International student percentage
33% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
14.4 (1)
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Student total
13520 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at the University of Surrey

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Social Sciences101–125th

  • Sociology
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Communication and Media Studies

Psychology176–200th

  • Psychology

Physical Sciences201–250th

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Mathematics and Statistics

Life Sciences401–500th

  • Sport Science
  • Veterinary Science
  • Biological Sciences

Law=74th

  • Law

Engineering126–150th

  • General Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Computer Science126–150th

  • Computer Science

Clinical and Health251–300th

  • Other Health

Arts and Humanities251–300th

  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics
  • Art, Performing Art and Design

Business and Economics90th

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Business and Management
  • Accounting and Finance