A warm welcome to Sunderland FoundationCampus

The University of Sunderland is an innovative, forward-thinking university with high standards of teaching, research and support that sits at the heart of one of the UK's most up and coming cities.

The two campuses - one in the city centre and one by the sea - are perfectly placed to ensure a life-changing student experience in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, with Newcastle, Durham and Edinburgh nearby.

Teaching and Research Excellence
The University recieved the Student Experience at the Times Higher Education Awards, and is also the best new university in the north east England for the range and quality of its research (RAE 2008) - rated 'World-leading' in ten areas. First-class facilities

Career Focus
The University places great emphasis on graduate employability and works with some of the world's largest organisations, such as Microsoft, Yahoo!, Nissan, British Telecom (BT) and Glasosmithkline

First-class facilities
The University's two campuses offer some of the finest facilities of any British university. The Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's was voted one of the top 4 campuses by 'Wow Factor' and both campuses have received significant investment  to produce facilties such as the new £8.5 million Sciences Complex and a new £12 million sports centre.