University of Surrey

The University of Surrey is a public research university located within the county town of Guildford, England. The university is known for its excellence in teaching, research and innovation. Departments range from business and economics to health and physical sciences.

Overview

The University of Surrey is a public research university in Guildford, England. The university received its Royal Charter in 1966, along with a number of other institutions following recommendations in the Robbins Report. The university’s main campus is located on Stag Hill, and it is a major center for satellite and mobile communications research. The Surrey Space Center is also actively training the next generation of satellite engineers. The university’s research output and teaching standards are well regarded, and Surrey was named 'University of the Year' by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide in 2016. With over 16,000 students, the university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs across various disciplines.