01Location
Sunderland has the perfect combination of city and seaside living and is a friendly, diverse and affordable place to live and study. Sunderland Culture brings big-name artists from the worlds of contemporary visual arts, glass, ceramics and performance to the city, alongside showcasing the best and most exciting local talent. There is a huge range of opportunities for students to visit the venues, take part in events and get involved in the programme.
02Academic Staff
University of Sunderland is internationally known for the quality of their teaching and research, and all of their research-active staff also teach, which means that students benefit from cutting-edge research at every stage of their degree.
03Rankings
Sunderland is recognised internationally as a leading university, receiving five stars for teaching, inclusiveness, employability and facilities in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The University is also one of the UK’s leading widening participation Universities and was named The Times/Sunday Times University of the Year for Social Inclusion 2021. Sunderland was also shortlisted as University of the Year by the THE – Times Higher Education, and their We Care Team won the prestigious Social Mobility Project Award at the 2022 Inclusive Awards.
04Small Campus
Classes are small which allows for a supportive, friendly environment. A small campus means students won't struggle to get time with their lecturers.
