University of Surrey

The University of Surrey was established on 9 September 1966 with the grant of its Royal Charter, but its roots go back to a late 19th-century concern to provide greater access to further and higher education for the poorer inhabitants of London. Since the University's founding in the 1960s, and before that at Battersea College, our community has thrived through strong connections and collaboration with the outside world. We've formed close partnerships with other institutions and businesses, reaching across geographic boundaries, and used those relationships to bring potential to life. Were committed to the continued improvement of our excellent research, teaching, employability and student experience. Rankings provide independent recognition of areas were proud of as a university, and the progress were constantly striving to deliver. Based on the evidence available, the TEF Panel judged that the University of Surrey delivers consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It is of the highest quality found in the UK. 34th in the Complete University Guide 202139th in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 202154th in The Guardian University Guide 2021