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Named top university in England for providing the best student experience.
Ranked in the top 20 universities in the UK for Sports Science in the 2009 Guardian League Tables.
94% of Sunderland graduates go straight into work or further study.
Excellent opportunities for outdoor pursuits and water sports due to our natural, coastal location and Sunderland's new £20m Aquatic Centre with 50m pool and centre for diving.
University Sport Sunderland offers opportunities to engage in a wide variety of sports and earn coaching qualifications while you study.
Multi-million pound investment in City Campus incorporating an impressive £11m Sport and Activity Centre which opened in September 2009.
Up-to-date teaching on innovative courses that have been developed in consultation with industry and sports governing bodies.
Excellent teaching facilities to develop practical skills on and off campus. We have dedicated, well equipped laboratories for investigating sport and exercise psychology, biomechanics, sports injuries and exercise physiology
Enhance your vocational skills with placements in the community, working with key target groups such as talented young people, including those with disabilities.
Friendly and approachable staff with expertise in a wide variety of areas from health-related physical activity in children to elite performance.
Opportunities to broaden your horizons and experience life overseas by studying for your second year in the European Union through the Erasmus programme and worldwide with support from the University of Sunderland.
Online learning environment which contains all your teaching materials and assignments available via the web 24/7.
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