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Why Choose University of Surrey (Study Group)?
World-Leading Subject Dominance
Surrey offers elite academic pedigree, ranking #1 in the UK for Hospitality, Food Science, and Information Technology (CUG 2026), and #3 globally for Hospitality (Shanghai 2025). This subject leadership ensures graduates enter the market with qualifications from the very best in their field.
Award-Winning Employability & Placements
Named University of the Year for Graduate Employment, Surrey is famous for its Professional Training placements where students earn £15,000–£25,000. This focus delivers the #13 UK ranking for high-skilled graduate jobs, with partners including Rolls-Royce, Hilton, and BAE Systems.
TEF Gold Teaching Excellence
With a TEF Gold rating and ranking #15 in the UK for student satisfaction, Surrey delivers outstanding education. International Study Centre (ISC) students benefit from small class sizes and dedicated tutors, achieving a 95% overall completion rate.
Strategic Guildford Location
Located in a safe, green 74-acre campus just a 10-minute walk from Guildford town centre, students enjoy living costs 20–30% lower than London. Yet, with London just 35 minutes away by train, access to the capital's job market and internships is effortless.
Clear Career Pathways in High-Growth Sectors
Surrey's triple #1 rankings in IT, Food Science, and Hospitality directly feed into high-demand industries. Graduates secure starting salaries of £22,000–£32,000 in sectors ranging from software consulting and nutritional research to global hotel management.
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Rankings &
Achievements
#262
QS World Ranking 2026
#31
Times UK Ranking 2026
#Gold
TEF Rating
Campus Locations
ISC Campus
Philip Marchant Building (purpose-built ISC facility) on heart of University of Surrey main campus providing full integration from day one with university student card, library access, sports facilities, and all 140-nationality student community benefits.
Main Campus
74-acre Stag Hill Campus combining modern facilities with parkland setting 10 minutes' walk from Guildford town centre; Manor Park Campus provides additional teaching space.
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Course Highlights
International Foundation Year (IFY) — All Pathways
|
Programme |
Duration |
Intakes |
2025-26 Tuition (GBP) |
|
IFY Business, Economics, Law and Social Sciences (2 semesters) |
9 months |
Sep, Nov (Enhanced Induction) |
£17,750-£18,250 |
|
IFY Business, Economics, Law and Social Sciences (3 semesters) |
12 months |
Sep |
£21,000-£22,000 (est) |
|
IFY Engineering and Physical Sciences (2 semesters) |
9 months |
Sep, Nov |
£18,250-£19,000 |
|
IFY Engineering and Physical Sciences (3 semesters) |
12 months |
Sep |
£22,000-£23,000 (est) |
|
IFY Life Sciences (2 semesters) |
9 months |
Sep, Nov |
£18,250 |
|
IFY Life Sciences (3 semesters) |
12 months |
Sep |
£22,000-£23,000 (est) |
10-Week Online English Extension: May start with IELTS 4.5 (4.5 Writing, 4.0 others) adding 10 weeks before Foundation; fee additional.
Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) — All Pathways
|
Programme |
Duration |
Intakes |
2025-26 Tuition (GBP) |
|
PMP Management, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism (1 semester) |
4-6 months |
May |
£9,500-£11,000 (est) |
|
PMP Management, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism (2 semesters) |
9-12 months |
Sep, Nov, Feb, May |
£19,000-£21,000 (est) |
|
PMP Engineering (1 semester) |
4-6 months |
May |
£9,500-£11,000 (est) |
|
PMP Engineering (2 semesters) |
9-12 months |
Sep, Nov, Feb, May |
£19,000-£21,000 (est) |
|
PMP Health and Medical Sciences (1 semester) |
4-6 months |
May |
£9,500-£11,000 (est) |
|
PMP Health and Medical Sciences (2 semesters) |
9-12 months |
Sep, Nov, Feb, May |
£19,000-£21,000 (est) |
10-Week Online English Extension: May start with IELTS 5.0 (4.5 all) adding 10 weeks before 2-semester PMP.
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Popular Study Areas
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Information Technology
Food Science & Nutrition
Petroleum Engineering
Veterinary Medicine
Aerospace Engineering
Business & Management
Sports Science
Media & Film Studies
Law
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Entry Requirements
International Foundation Year:
- Academic: Completed Year 11 or 12 at high school; minimum 55% GPA mentioned in sources; Maths required for Engineering/Physical Sciences pathways
- English: IELTS 5.5 (no skill below 5.0) for 2-semester; IELTS 5.0 estimated for 3-semester; 10-week online English option with IELTS 4.5 (4.5 Writing, 4.0 others, 4.5 all for Life Sciences)
- Age: Minimum age not specified in accessible sources
- Pathway-specific: Biology/Chemistry background recommended for Life Sciences; Maths/Physics for Engineering
Pre-Master's Programme:
- Academic: Bachelor's degree (3+ years) in relevant subject; specific India % requirements not found in accessible sources
- English: IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all) estimated for 1-semester; IELTS 5.5 (5.0 all) estimated for 2-semester; 10-week online English option with IELTS 5.0 (4.5 all)
- Work Experience: Not required unless specified by progression Master's degree
- Age: Minimum age not specified
Progression Requirements:
- Pass pathway programme at required level with good attendance; specific % grade requirements not found in accessible sources
- Integration: Full university student status from day one with university card and facilities access
Alternative English Tests:
TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Duolingo accepted but specific scores not found in accessible sources; UKVI IELTS required for visa.
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Scholarships at University of Surrey (Study Group)
£1,000-£3,000
Up to £10,000
Amount not specified
£2,500
Full funding (tuition + living + airfare)
Full funding
£10,000
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Student Support Services
Small class sizes with dedicated tutors providing personalized attention; full university student status from day one with student card, library access, sports facilities, and 140-nationality community
Specialist teaching for international students; regular monitoring; one-to-one tutorials; study skills development; Academic English integrated throughout; subject-specific support; TEF Gold teaching quality across Business, Management, Economics, Physics, Engineering, Psychology
CareerAhead Programme integrated into pathways developing CV building, employability skills, and employer connections; Employability and Careers Centre supporting Professional Training placements and graduate job search
Dedicated Student Enrolment Advisor supporting from enquiry to arrival via phone/email/messaging; support in 12+ languages including Chinese and Arabic; Centre for Wellbeing with counselors experienced with broad cultures
Mental health support, counseling services, personal concerns assistance available throughout studies
Visa application guidance, free visa agent access in student's country if required, CAS issuance support, immigration compliance guidance
#15 UK overall student satisfaction (NSS 2025) demonstrates effective support delivery
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