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About
The University of Sunderland is a public research university located in the vibrant city of Sunderland, in the North East of England. Established in 1901 as a technical college and gaining university status in 1992, it offers life-changing opportunities to approximately 29,500 students across its campuses in Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships. The university is particularly known for its strengths in health sciences, education, social sciences, technology, and creative industries, with its Journalism courses ranked 2nd and Film Production and Photography courses 3rd in the UK.
UNIREAL Score
65/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 65
Overview
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Sunderland
- Established
- 1901
- Students
- 29,414
- Programs
- 300
- Tuition (yearly)
- €19,800
- Admission period
- September – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Sunderland?
University of Sunderland is located in Sunderland, United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to study at University of Sunderland?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Sunderland is about €19,800. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Sunderland?
Admission at University of Sunderland usually runs September – January.
What can I study at University of Sunderland?
University of Sunderland offers about 300 programs, including Journalism, Film Production, Photography, Nursing, Business and Management.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Sunderland?
University of Sunderland has a UNIREAL Score of 65/100, calculated from: research activity.
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