What is the Postgraduate Progression Offer?
The offer is designed to make the application process easier for you to continue your studies at Sunderland.
If you're a current undergraduate student or graduate, and you've achieved a 2:2 degree classification, you may be eligible for a guaranteed offer on selected postgraduate courses.
As part of the offer, you'll get:
- A guaranteed offer on selected postgraduate courses
- A simpler application process
- The chance to continue your studies in a familiar and supportive environment
- A 20% tuition fee waiver via the Alumni Loyalty Scheme.
Progressing to postgraduate study will help you specialise in your chosen career, build confidence and stand out in a competitive job market.
Who can apply?
You'll typically be eligible if you've graduated from the University of Sunderland with a 2:2 degree classification or above.
How do I apply?
You can apply using the postgraduate application form(opens in new tab). The application takes less than a minute to complete. If you meet the eligibility criteria and course requirements, we'll confirm your guaranteed offer directly.
Which courses are eligible?
- LLM Law
- MA Childhood and Youth Studies
- MA Education*
- MA Journalism
- MA Marketing
- MA Media Production
- MBA Master of Business Administration
- MSc Biomedical Science
- MSc Computing
- MSc Cybersecurity
- MSc Data Science with Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- MSc Human Resource Management (CIPD Accredited)
- MSc Inequality and Society
- MSc International Business Management
- MSc Leadership in Criminal Justice and Policing
- MSc Project Management
- MSc Psychology (Conversion)**
- MSc Sport and Exercise Sciences
- MSc Sustainable Tourism
- MSc Tourism and Aviation
- MSc Tourism and Events
- MSc Tourism and Hospitality
- PGCE Primary Education with QTS***
- PGCE Primary Education with QTS (School Based)***
- PGCE Secondary Education in Computer Science with QTS***
- PGCE Secondary Education in English with QTS***
- PGCE Secondary Education in History with QTS***
- PGCE Secondary Education in Mathematics with QTS***
- PGCE Secondary Education in Science with Biology with QTS***
- PGCE Secondary Education with QTS (School Based)***
*To apply for MA Education, you should have experience working in education.
**If you apply for MSc Psychology Conversion, you must not have an undergraduate degree in psychology.
***If you apply for a PGCE with QTS course, you'll be guaranteed an interview, not an offer, and you must hold GCSE English and mathematics.