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Events

Our University of Sunderland events programme offers something for everyone, from art exhibitions and performances to training workshops and public lectures. Here you will also find information about our recruitment events and opportunities to explore our modern facilities.

If you’re interested in hosting an event at one of our campuses or commercial venues then please visit Venue Sunderland for more information.

Featured Events

Teachers and Advisers Conference

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - Wednesday, June 25, 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Leadership and Vulnerability in Criminal Justice Webinar

Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Thursday, June 19, 2025

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Art and Design Degree Shows

Saturday, June 7, 2025 - Monday, June 16, 2025

5:00 PM - 5:00 PM

All Events

  1. Topic - Exhibitions and Performances, Open Events

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    Art and Design Degree Shows

    Our 2025 Art and Design Degree Shows are open to the public in June. The series of exhibitions highlights the range of artistic talent from our final year art and design students.

    Saturday, June 7, 2025 - Monday, June 16, 2025

    5:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  2. Topic - Talks and Lectures, Research Events

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    Leadership and Vulnerability in Criminal Justice Webinar

    Join us online for an insightful and thought-provoking webinar, where Dr Helen Willams will highlight key aspects of the criminal justice system which work to 'vulnerablise' individuals and will consider the crucial role that leadership can play in implementing protective measures through policy and practice. 

    Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Thursday, June 19, 2025

    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

  3. Topic - Open Events, Schools and Colleges

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    Teachers and Advisers Conference

    A City on The Rise: Adapting to meet the needs of our students.

    Join us for our annual Teachers and Advisers conference which aims to bring together educators and industry experts from the north-east and beyond.

    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - Wednesday, June 25, 2025

    9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

  4. Topic - Talks and Lectures, Schools and Colleges

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    MediaHUB Experience Day

    We have an exciting opportunity to open our on-campus newsroom to students interested in a career in Journalism or Social Media Management.

    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - Thursday, June 26, 2025

    10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

  5. Topic - Talks and Lectures, Schools and Colleges, Online

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    MA Education Webinar

    Looking to progress your career in the education world? Have you considered how studying a master's course could boost your personal and professional development?

    Thursday, June 26, 2025 - Thursday, June 26, 2025

    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

  6. Topic - Apprenticeships

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    Access funding, talent, and expertise: How the University of Sunderland can support your business

    We champion collaboration, innovation, inclusivity, and inspiration. Our goal is to provide your organisation with the support and expertise needed to help you reach its full potential. Whether you're growing your team, embracing new technologies, or driving innovation, we're here to assist every step of the way.

    Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - Wednesday, July 2, 2025

    9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

  7. Topic - Online

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    Discover Sunderland

    You’ve met us at a higher education fair or in your school or college, now it’s time to really get to know Sunderland. Your adventure starts here!

    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - Wednesday, July 9, 2025

    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

  8. Topic - Open Events, Schools and Colleges

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    Engineering Taster Day

    Teachers and Year 12 students are invited to take part in an exciting and interactive event hosted by the School of Engineering.

    Thursday, July 10, 2025 - Thursday, July 10, 2025

    9:45 AM - 2:30 PM

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    ByteBuilders: Building a Future in Computer Science

    Year 12 students are invited to take part in an exciting and interactive event hosted by the School of Computer Science.

    Thursday, July 10, 2025 - Thursday, July 10, 2025

    9:45 AM - 2:30 PM

  10. Topic - Schools and Colleges

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    Open for Business

    Year 12 students and teachers are invited to join us for a day of interactive workshops and an introduction to studying business at university.

    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - Tuesday, July 15, 2025

    9:45 AM - 2:30 PM

  11. Topic - Schools and Colleges

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    Shaping Future Minds: Exploring Primary and SEND Education

    Are you passionate about working with children and shaping the minds of the future? Join us for an exciting and interactive event designed for students interested in studying Primary Education or Primary Education with Special Educational Needs at degree level.

    Thursday, July 17, 2025 - Thursday, July 17, 2025

    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

  12. Topic - Open Events, Schools and Colleges

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    Clearing Pop-In

    Are you interested in applying to study with us through Clearing, or have you just got your place and would like to take a look around?

    Thursday, August 14, 2025 - Thursday, August 14, 2025

    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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