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Overview of the university

History

The University of Sunderland has been providing higher education since 1901 with over 19,478 students in the year 2014-15. The University is located in Sunderland, UK with three campuses situated by the sea, in the city centre of Sunderland and one campus in London.

International

The University of Sunderland welcomes international students, with around 17% of students coming from countries outside of the UK. Students are welcomed to study full and part time as well as through the study abroad scheme.

Students can apply through 6 different ways:

  • University's overseas offices
  • UCAS - Undergraduate only
  • Apply online - Postgraduate only
  • Email your application directly
  • In country representatives
  • Apply through a study centre

Subject Areas

The University offers a wide range of courses falling under six academic departments:

  • Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellbeing
  • Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries
  • Faculty of Business,Law and Tourism
  • Faculty of Education and Society
  • Faculty of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing
  • Faculty of Computer Science

Programs and courses at University of Sunderland

352 courses at University of Sunderland, listed alphabetically:

B Banking and Finance (Top-Up), BA (Hons) Banking and Finance (Top-Up) via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Best Interest Assessments in Practice, Short Course Biochemistry, BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, BSc (Hons) Biopharmaceutical Science, BSc (Hons) Blood Results in Primary Care, Short Course Business and Economics, BA (Hons) Business and Economics with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Business and Financial Management, BA (Hons) Business and Financial Management via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Business and Financial Management with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management, BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Business and Management, BA (Hons) Business and Management via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Business and Marketing (Top-Up), BA (Hons) Business and Marketing (Top-Up) via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management, BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Business Law (Top-Up), BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up), BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up) via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Business Management - Extended Programme via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Business Secondary Education, PgCE Business Technology, BSc (Hons) Business Technology Management, MSc
C Care for the Older Person, Short Course Caring for the Patient with Dementia and their Families, Short Course Certificate in Post Compulsory Education (PCET) In-Service, PCET Certificate of Undergraduate Achievement in Contraceptive Health, UG:Certificate Certificate of Undergraduate Achievement in Treatment Room Skills, UG:Certificate Childhood Studies (0-11 years), BA (Hons) Childhood Studies (0-11 years) - PT, BA (Hons) Childhood Studies (0-11 years) with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) CIPR Diploma, Diploma Clinical Pharmacy, MSc Clinical Pharmacy via Study Centres, MSc Commercial Law and International Trade, LLM Common Gynaecology Problems in Primary Care, Short Course Community and Youth Work Studies, BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work Studies - PT, BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work Studies with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Community Music (Level 3 Entry Only), BA (Hons) Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Computer Science, Other PG Award Computer Science Secondary Education, PgCE Computer Science with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering (Top-Up), BSc (Hons) Computing, MSc Computing Systems Engineering (Top-Up) via Study Centres, BSc (Hons) Computing via Study Centres, MSc Computing with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Contraception - What's New, Short Course Cosmetic Science, BSc (Hons) Counselling, FDA Counselling (Top-Up), BA (Hons) Criminal Law and Procedure, LLM Criminology, BSc (Hons) Criminology with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Customised Awards Scheme, Other PG Award Cybersecurity, MSc Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons)
E Ear Care Update, Short Course Early Years Teaching (Overseas), PG Cert Eating and Drinking Problems in Children, Short Course Education (Generic), MA Education (IDL), PgCE, MA Education and Care, FDA Education and Curriculum Studies (Top-Up), BA (Hons) Education Studies, BA (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering, BEng (Hons), MEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Top-Up), BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering via Study Centres, BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year, BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering, MSc Engineering Management, MSc Engineering Management via Study Centres, MSc Engineering: Electronic and Electrical via Study Centres (Dual Award), BEng Engineering: Mechanical Engineering via Study Centres (Dual Award), BEng English, BA (Hons) English for Academic Purposes and English for Business Studies, Short Course English for Academic Purposes Pre-Sessional Course A, Foundation Certificate English for Academic Purposes Pre-Sessional Course B, Foundation Certificate English for Academic Purposes Pre-Sessional Course D, Foundation Certificate English Secondary Education, PgCE English Studies, MA English with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Environment, Health and Safety, MSc, PGD Events Management, BA (Hons) Events Management with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Exercise, Health and Fitness, BSc (Hons), FdSc Exercise, Health and Fitness with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Existing Published or Creative Work, PhD Extended Award, MA, MSc, MBM Extended Biomedical Science, BSc (Hons) Extended BioPharamaceutical Science, BSc (Hons)
M Magazine Journalism, MA Management of the Deteriorating Patient, Short Course Management Studies, PG Dip, PG Cert Manufacturing Engineering, BEng (Hons), MEng Manufacturing Engineering, MSc Manufacturing Engineering (Top-Up), BEng (Hons) Manufacturing Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year, BEng (Hons) Marketing, MA Mass Communication (Top-Up), BA (Hons) Master of Business Administration, MBA Master of Business Administration (Creative and Cultural Industries), MBA Master of Business Administration (Cybersecurity), MBA Master of Business Administration (Enterprise and Innovation), MBA Master of Business Administration (Finance), MBA Master of Business Administration (Finance) via Study Centres, MBA Master of Business Administration (Hospitality Management), MBA Master of Business Administration (Hospitality Management) via Study Centres, MBA Master of Business Administration (HRM), MBA Master of Business Administration (HRM) via Study Centres, MBA Master of Business Administration (Marketing), MBA Master of Business Administration (Marketing) via Study Centres, MBA Master of Business Administration (Supply Chain Management), MBA Master of Business Administration (Supply Chain Management) via Study Centres, MBA Master of Business Administration (Top-Up) via Study Centres, MBA Master of Business Administration Global Business/General Management Dual Award via Study Centres, MBA Master of Business Administration via Study Centres, MBA Master of Philosophy, MPhil Mathematics, Other PG Award Mathematics Education (11-16 years) with QTS, BSc (Hons) Mathematics Education with QTS, PgCE Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons), MEng Mechanical Engineering, MSc Mechanical Engineering via Study Centres, BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year, BEng (Hons) Media and Cultural Studies, MA Media Production, BA (Hons) Media Production (Film and Television), MA Media Production with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication, BA (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication via Study Centres, BA (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Medicinal Chemistry, BSc (Hons) Medicine, MBChB Menopause and HRT Made Easy, Short Course Mental Health Nursing, BSc (Hons) Minor Injuries, UG:Certificate Modern Foreign Languages Education with QTS, BA (Hons) Music (Top-Up), BA (Hons)
P Paramedic Practice, Diploma of Higher Education Paramedic Science and Out of Hospital Care, BSc (Hons) Participatory Arts and Media, MA Participatory Settings, Short Course Performing Arts, BA (Hons) Performing Arts with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) PGCE Education (IDL), PgCE Pharmaceutical and BioPharmaceutical Formulations, MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences for the Overseas Pharmacist Assessment Programme, MSc Pharmacy, MPharm Pharmacy Pre-registration Training Programme, Other UG Award Photography, MA Photography, Video and Digital Imaging, BA (Hons) Physical Education and Sports Coaching, BA (Hons) Physical Education and Sports Coaching with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Physics with Mathematics Education (11-16 years) with QTS, BSc (Hons) Physiological Sciences, BSc (Hons) Politics and History, BA Politics and History with Integrated Foundation Year, BA (Hons) Post Compulsory Education and Training (PCET), ProfGCE Post Compulsory Education and Training Pre-Service, ProfGCE Postgraduate Certificate of Achievement in Advancing Contraceptive Health, PG Cert Power Engineering, FdSc Practice Certificate in Independent Prescribing for Pharmacists, University Certificate Practice Development, MSc Practice Development (Top-Up), BSc (Hons) Practice Development via Study Centres, BSc (Hons) Prescribing, Short Course Primary Education, PgCE Primary Education (via Independent Distance Learning with QTS), PgCE Primary Education with QTS, BA (Hons) Professional Certificate in Education (PCET) Pre-Service, ProfGCE Professional Dance, BA (Hons) Professional Doctorate, DProf Professional Graduate Certificate in Post Compulsory Education and Training (PCET) In-Service, ProfGCE Project Management, MSc Project Management via Study Centres, MSc Psychological Research Methods, MSc Psychology, MSc Psychology, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Clinical Skills, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Health and Wellbeing, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Public Health, BSc (Hons) Public Health, MSc Public Health with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Public Relations, MA

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