University of Sunderland - Sunderland

Rooted in the city of Sunderland since its establishment as Sunderland Technical College in 1901, University of Sunderland is recognised internationally as a leading university. They have a track-record for providing quality student experiences that result in graduates who are the tomorrow-makers of societies and economies. The University is focused on ensuring that graduates leave equipped with the knowledge, skills, confidence, and connections to make a positive difference in the wider world. The University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

• Location: Sunderland has the perfect combination of city and seaside living and is a friendly, diverse and affordable place to live and study. Sunderland Culture brings big-name artists from the worlds of contemporary visual arts, glass, ceramics and performance to the city, alongside showcasing the best and most exciting local talent. There is a huge range of opportunities for students to visit the venues, take part in events and get involved in the programme.
• Academic Staff: University of Sunderland is internationally known for the quality of their teaching and research, and all of their research-active staff also teach, which means that students benefit from cutting-edge research at every stage of their degree.
• Rankings: Sunderland is recognised internationally as a leading university, receiving five stars for teaching, inclusiveness, employability and facilities in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The University is also one of the UK’s leading widening participation Universities and was named The Times/Sunday Times University of the Year for Social Inclusion 2021. Sunderland was also shortlisted as University of the Year by the THE – Times Higher Education, and their We Care Team won the prestigious Social Mobility Project Award at the 2022 Inclusive Awards.