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When studying abroad at the University of Sunderland, you are required to take at least three 20-credit modules or a total of 60 credits per semester. We require students to select a total of eight module choices as some may be subject to availability.
Here is a sample selection of modules that may be available during your time studying with us. For a comprehensive list our Study Abroad Team following your application to the University.
Introduction to PR Theory and Practice (20 credits)
Design & Editing Skills (20 credits)
Submitting Prose and Poetry (20 credits)
Fundamental Principles in Biomedicine (20 credits)
Molecular and Cellular Analysis (20 credits)
Haematology and Transfusion Science (20 credits)
Criminology: theories, trends and myths (30 credits)
Foundations of policy, practice and inequalities in health and wellbeing (30 credits)
Creative approaches to children's learning and development (20 credits)
Introduction to Management Accounting (20 credits)
Delivering Projects for Organisational Success (30 credits)
Branding in a Digital Age (30 credits)
Professional Human Resource Skills (30 credits)
Counselling Foundations (15 credits)
Psychology of belief (20 credits)
Psychology of detection, interviewing and the criminal trial (20 credits)
The Building Blocks of Psychological Research (15 credits)
Sport and Health in the Community (20 credits)
Injuries and Rehabilitation (20 credits)
Theory and practice of physical education (20 credits)
History of Cinema (20 credits)
Narrative Scriptwriting (20 credits)
Ready Player One: Operating within the Streaming Industry (20 credits)
Podcasting (20 credits)
Automation for manufacturing (20 credits)
Automotive dynamics and control (20 credits)
Sustainable engineering (20 credits)
Behind The Scenes (20 credits)
TV Drama (20 credits)
Acting for Screen (40 credits)
Contemporary Approaches to Drawing (20 credits)
Making Photography: Truth and Fiction (40 credits)
Narratives and Story-Telling (40 credits)
Fundamentals of Animation (40 credits)
Fundamentals of Games Art (20 credits)
Commercial Fashion Design and Illustration (20 credits)
Impacts of Festivals & Events (20 credits)
Fundamentals of Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality (20 credits)
Global Tourism (20 credits)
Practical Contract Law (20 credits)
Commercial Law (20 credits)
Family Law and practice (20 credits)
* Please note for Engineering, Nursing, Pharmacy and Paramedic Science, we would expect students to be on a relevant programme of study or have the required prior knowledge or experience.
Module = A unit of assessed learning with coherent aims and learning outcomes. Also could be known as a class or course.
Courses = Majors or Academics
GPA = Grade Point Average, not used in an English grading system
Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's = One of the University of Sunderland's campuses in the city of Sunderland, North East England