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Surrey means business

We’re connected to the local community, the regional economy and the wider world through collaboration. Whether partnering with the biggest names in technology and communication to build the world’s first 5G Innovation Centre on our campus, hosting 140 high-tech companies on our own Research Park, or stimulating over £1bn of economic activity in the south-east of England every year, our business partnerships put our expertise to work for everyone’s benefit.

5G INNOVATION CENTRE

2,300+ PLACEMENT PARTNERS

SURREY PARTNERS WITH THE NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

The 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) at the University of Surrey is the largest UK academic research centre dedicated to the development of the next generation of mobile and wireless communications. Bringing together leading academic expertise and key industry partners in a shared vision, 5GIC is leading a £16m government investment which will bring together the three leading universities for the development of the world’s first trials of end-to-end 5G system.

Our long-established Professional Training placement programme is admired by universities around the world. Over the past five years, more than 2,300 partner organisations have worked with us to give students valuable experience of the professional environment and help them develop vital skills for the competitive graduate employment market.

The University of Surrey, along with the University of Strathclyde, has been selected to enter into a partnership with the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) to set a new strategic direction for the world-renowned National Physical Laboratory (NPL), a global centre of excellence in measurement science.

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