University of Oxford
Oxford, England, United Kingdom · Public University
- Tuition (indicative)
- GBP 29,500 – GBP 40,000/yr
- Founded
- 1096
The University of Surrey is a public university in the United Kingdom, and it suits students who want a broad study-abroad option with examples spanning arts, sciences, business, and languages. It is a practical choice if you want a UK institution with a clear programme spread and you are ready to confirm the exact course, entry, and visa details before applying.
The university lists 12 programme areas, including Addiction Studies, Administration of Justice, American Sign Language, Anthropology, Arabic, Architecture, Art, Art Digital Media, Art History, Astronomy, Biological Science, and Business. That makes it suitable for students looking for options across humanities, science, professional studies, and creative fields. The full programme catalogue should be checked on the university website before you apply.
International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions route and check the course page for entry requirements, supporting documents, deadlines, and any country-specific guidance. You should also confirm how your previous qualifications are assessed and whether the programme needs additional materials such as a portfolio or subject-specific background.
The university does not publish a fee range in the available information; confirm the current tuition fee with its admissions office. Living costs in Guildford should be budgeted separately, along with housing, food, transport, books, and visa-related expenses.
The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it on the official course page before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check the application deadline, document requirements, tuition fees, visa support, and whether your chosen programme has extra entry conditions.
There are 193 universities in the United Kingdom, so Surrey sits in a large national higher-education field. Its programme mix is broad rather than narrowly specialised, which can help if you want several subject options within one university instead of applying to multiple institutions.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is a public university.
It is in Guildford, Surrey, England, in the United Kingdom.
12 programme areas are listed.
Examples include Architecture, Astronomy, Biological Science, Business, Anthropology, Arabic, and Art History.
The University of Surrey is a public research university in Guildford, Surrey, England. The university received its royal charter in 1966, along with a number of other institutions following recommendations in the Robbins Report. The institution was previously known as Battersea College of Technology and was in Battersea Park, London. Its roots however, go back to Battersea Polytechnic Institute, founded in 1891 to provide further and higher education in London, including its poorer inhabitants.
Indicative annual tuition
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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