University of Surrey
Higher EducationEngland, United Kingdom5001-10000 Employees
The University of Surrey is a higher education institution based in Guildford, England, operating across two campuses that host more than 300 undergraduate programs, hundreds of student clubs and societies, welcoming accommodation, and services focused on wellbeing and academic guidance. Located in a university town described as one of the UK’s safest, the campus is about 32 minutes from London by train. The institution serves students pursuing both academic and personal development, offering structured employability support alongside dedicated wellbeing and advisory services and purpose-built facilities. It has gained global recognition in rankings, placing in the top 100 worldwide for business administration in the Shanghai Global Rankings 2025 and in the top 100 for business and economics in the Times Higher Education World Subject Rankings 2026. In 2026 it appointed Paul Bate, formerly CEO of the UK Space Agency, as Professor in Practice to support the Surrey Space Institute’s international partnerships.