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About the University

The University of Sunderland is a truly life-changing university. We've been providing higher education in the city since 1901, and we're proud to be an innovative, accessible, and inspirational university.

About the University

Our campuses

The University of Sunderland is a global institution. We offer life-changing opportunities to thousands of students worldwide, in our partner colleges and our four main sites at Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong. We are research active, with real-world research that is taught in your lecture halls and labs. Sunderland will put you, our student, at the heart of everything we do.

Our Campuses

Student experience

Choosing a university isn't always easy, but here are just a few reasons why choosing the University of Sunderland could be a life-changing decision.

Student experience

Accommodation

Living in a student-friendly city like Sunderland is an amazing experience. We know moving away to university is one of the biggest and most exciting decisions you’ll ever make, and you’ll find a home from home at Sunderland. 

Accommodation

Your finances

We know university is a big investment. Don't worry – Sunderland is a great choice and we've got you covered. We have a dedicated, friendly team to help you with all aspects of student finance and our support doesn't end when you graduate. You'll receive a tuition fee discount if you choose to continue your life-changing academic journey and study a postgraduate course with us.

Your finances

Academic staff profiles

We're internationally known for the quality of our teaching and research, and all of our research-active staff also teach, meaning you benefit from cutting-edge research at every stage of your degree. Find out more about the staff teaching you on your course.

Academic staff profiles