The University of Surrey is famous as a pioneer of work integrated professional training* and for its consistently outstanding employment record. Many students find graduate employment with their placement company, and hundreds of companies all over the world have found that the University's renowned professional training programme offers them unrivalled opportunities.
* Professional training describes a period of work integrated into an academic programme. Around the world, many different terms are used to describe this. You may be more familiar with one of these alternatives:
- Work-based learning (WBL)
- Work-integrated learning (WIL)
- Co-operative education (COOP)
- Industry-based learning (IBL)
- Collaborative learning (CoLab)
