The University of Sunderland is a public research university located in Sunderland in the North East of England. Its predecessor, Sunderland Technical College, was established as a municipal training college in 1901. It gained university status in 1992. It now has campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, and has about 20,000 students. The University of Sunderland in London combines the best of our famously-friendly academic support with first-class facilities, fantastic location and life-shaped learning options. This is a University that works around you. So wherever you’re coming from, and wherever you want to go, we’ll help get you there.From small classes that fit your schedule and four intakes a year, to innovative degrees run by friendly academics in a unique location, there are loads of reasons to choose the University of Sunderland in London.Three reasons to take your next steps with usWith classes taking place over two days a week, our timetable fits around youOur small campus and open-door policy means you’re in a supportive, friendly environmentWe have four intakes a year, so you can start your studies at a time convenient for youSunderland has been an important centre for education since 674AD, when Benedict Biscop built St Peter’s Church and monastery. Among its early students was a seven-year-old boy who became known to history as The Venerable Bede, a renowned scholar and teacher. The river bank surrounding the ancient church of St Peter's is now the setting for the University of Sunderland's award-winning Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's.Here we take a look back at some of the key developments of the 20th and 21st century which have helped create the modern University of Sunderland and the University of Sunderland in London near London's financial district Canary Wharf.Small campus, big reachOur academics are dedicated to their courses and students. Our open-door policy means you’ll have the support you need to do your best. Our small campus means you won’t struggle to get time with your lecturers.Support starts before you even set foot on campus. Our Admissions team are able to give you all the information you need to make sure your application goes smoothly.They can give you advice on visas, scholarships, studying with a disability and more.
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