When you get here
Discover how you can make the most of your first few weeks as a student at the University of Surrey.
New students checklist
Check out our handy checklist to make sure that you are making the most of your first few days and weeks at University.
Are you an international student? There are a few extra things for you to do when you get here: read our international students checklist.
My first month at Surrey
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Our students share their top tips and insights to help you make the most of those first few weeks
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Take a virtual campus tour with Rose and Baseer
What you need to do when you get here
Things you need to do and know to become a student at the University. Once you have moved in, read our tips on settling into your room and some key things to do before anything else.
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Main registration
Main registration takes place during your first week, so find out about the process. -
Collect your key
Find out how to collect your key when you arrive on campus. -
Once you have moved in
Here’s our suggestions and tips for what to do next. -
Getting around
Find out the best ways of getting around campus and the local area, including buses, rail and more.
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Practical information for new students
Be prepared for university life at Surrey.
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A to Z for new students
We’ve put together an A to Z of student life where you can find out about anything about life at Surrey. -
Getting started with IT
Reading our guide will help you to get started with our IT systems, software and processes. -
Using the Library
Explore how the Library can support you throughout your studies. -
Part-time jobs
Take a look at some of the opportunities available for part-time work on campus, including becoming a student ambassador!
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