University of Sunderland

The University of Sunderland is a public research institution situated in Sunderland, North East England. Founded in 1901 as Sunderland Technical College, it achieved university status in 1992.

Campuses 
The university runs several campuses:

  • Sunderland Locations:
  1. City Campus: Situated in the center of Sunderland, it contains essential administrative offices, classrooms, and student assistance services.
  2. Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St. Peter's: Located on the northern side of the River Wear, this campus specializes in business, law, tourism, and media studies.

 

London Campus: Founded in 2012 close to Canary Wharf, it provides programs in business, tourism, nursing, and accounting, drawing a varied international student population.

Hong Kong Campus: Established in 2017, this campus broadens the university's international presence, providing programs designed for the local market.


Academic Structure

The university consists of multiple faculties:

  • Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellbeing: Comprises Nursing, Health Sciences, Pharmacy, and Psychology.
  • Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries: Includes Creative and Performing Arts, Design, Media, and Cultural Studies.
  • Faculty of Business, Law, and Tourism: Provides courses in Accounting, Business, Management, Law, and Tourism.
  • Faculty of Education and Society: Emphasizes Education, English, Social Sciences, and associated disciplines.
  • Faculty of Technology: Includes Computer Science and Engineering fields.

 

Student Population

As of 2022, the university accommodates around 21,350 students, including a large number of international students from more than 123 nations.


International Presence

The University of Sunderland is positioned at #101-150 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2023.

 

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