University of Surrey

Guildford  United Kingdom

At the University of Surrey, we want to shape the future for the better. If you’re considering postgraduate study, it’s likely you do too. Our postgraduate courses will give you the tools, skills and knowledge you need to achieve your ambitions and give you the edge in building a better future – for yourself and society. Situated just 34 minutes outside London in the vibrant town of Guildford, we welcome approximately 2,800 postgraduate taught students from across the globe. We have a wide range of postgraduate events including on campus open days , evenings and virtual webinars . These events give you the chance to discover more about postgraduate life at Surrey, chat to academics and current students and find out more about fees and funding including our range of scholarships.

Why study at the University of Surrey?

Career success - 94% of our postgraduate taught students are in employment (or further study) within 15 months of graduating (Graduate Outcomes 2025).

Ranked 19th in the UK - In the Complete University Guide 2026.

Close to London - A safe campus community, just over 30 minutes by train from London.

4,000

postgraduate students

103

courses

1

Scholarship listed on FindAMasters

3rd

in the UK for student experience in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025

Guildford  United Kingdom

main campus

Engineering (12) Biological Sciences (4) Environmental Sciences (13) Business & Management (5) Politics & Government (30) Medicine (26) Physics (29) Mathematics (25) Architecture, Building & Planning (3) Geology (18) Economics (10) Computer Science (8) Communication & Media Studies (7) Chemistry (6) Nursing & Health (27) Social Work (32) Psychology (31) Food Sciences (15) Education (11) Sociology (33) Veterinary Sciences (35) Creative Arts & Design (9) Finance (14) Languages, Literature & Culture (21) Anthropology (2) Law (22) Linguistics & Classics (23)

About the University of Surrey

Preparing you a great career

At Surrey, we have an outstanding track record for graduate employability. 94 per cent of our postgraduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduating (Graduate Outcomes survey 2025).

You’ll start preparing for your future from your very first day and will have many opportunities to boost your employability, from getting hands-on experience in industry to personalised sessions with our award-winning careers team.

Research

In the last Research Excellence Framework 2021 results, the University of Surrey was ranked 33rd in the UK for overall research quality, in the top 20 for research outputs, and 41 per cent of our research was rated world leading.

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Life at university is more than just studying – we make sure that your university experience is as varied and fulfilling as possible. Our Students’ Union has over 170 exciting clubs and societies for you to join and meet new people and organises a calendar of events throughout the year.

Supporting you throughout university

We do everything we can to make you feel safe and happy during your time at Surrey. Our campus will feel like home, and you’ll quickly become part of our community.

We have a dedicated student information and support hub, personal tutors who can advise you on your studies, as well as a multi-faith chaplaincy.



Main campus

University of Surrey

Guildford

South East

United Kingdom