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Sunderland
The University of Sunderland offers a diverse range of both undergraduate and postgraduate courses across five faculties. These include the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries; Faculty of Business, Law and Tourism; Faculty of Education and Society; Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellbeing; and Faculty of Technology.
Each of our faculties is made up of distinct schools and areas of research, aiming to help students achieve academic excellence in a variety of disciplines and fields. Our structure enables high-quality teaching by gathering together academic expertise and encouraging interdisciplinary research across faculties.
In addition to our offering of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, we also provide several courses online via distance learning, as well as short courses, top-up courses, and higher and degree apprenticeships. No matter what your career aims are, you're sure to find a course to suit your needs here at Sunderland
Try a university course before you apply and get a taste of what it's like to study the subjects you're interested in.
Visual Storytelling: The Magic Of The Movies.
with Nicholas Glean from the University of Sunderland
Injury, Recovery, End-Of-Careers And Concussion. The Reality Of Life In Sport.
with Abbie Taylor from University of Sunderland
Computer Science: Is Generative AI The Problem Or The Solution?
with Dr Aminu Usman from the University of Sunderland
Euthanasia: Should It Be Legalised In The UK?
with Dr Kieran Doran from University of Sunderland
The Psychology Of Males: What's Going On Inside The Male Mind?
with Dr Becci Owens from University of Sunderland
What Is The Impact Of Contemporary Artists In Society?
with Dr Suzy O’Hara from the University of Sunderland
And Breathe: The Respiratory System Explained
with Charlotte Anderson from the University of Sunderland
Exploring Vulnerability Through A Criminological Lense
with Sarah Connelly from the University of Sunderland
Cancer, Brain Tumours & Rogue Cells: The Science Behind The Killer Disease
with Dr Shafiq Ahmed from University of Sunderland
Sustainable Engineering: Saving Planet Earth
with Dave Knapton from the University of Sunderland
Influencing Consumer Behaviour: The Power Of The Brand.
with Iraa Wimpenny from University of Sunderland
Accounting and Finance (with Professional Exemptions ACCA, CIMA, CPA)
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Accounting and Financial Management (Top-Up)
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 13/10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Adult Nursing (Blended)
University of Sunderland
BSc · 3 Years · Blended learning (full-time) · Sunderland · 05/01/2026
Tariff points: 96/112
Adult Nursing Practice
University of Sunderland
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Animal Management
University of Sunderland
FdSc · 2 Years · Full-time · Peterlee · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 64/64
Animation and Games Art
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Animation and Games Art with Integrated Foundation Year
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 40/40
Audiology
University of Sunderland
BSc · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Automotive Engineering (Top-up)
University of Sunderland
BEng (Hon) · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Banking and Finance (Top-Up)
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Biochemistry
University of Sunderland
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Biochemistry with Integrated Foundation Year
University of Sunderland
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 40/40
Biomedical Science
University of Sunderland
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 104/120
Biomedical Science with Integrated Foundation Year
University of Sunderland
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 40/40
Biopharmaceutical Science
University of Sunderland
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Biopharmaceutical Science with Integrated Foundation Year
University of Sunderland
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 40/40
Business and Financial Management
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 3-4 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Business and Financial Management with Integrated Foundation Year
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time including foundation year · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 40/40
Business and Human Resource Management
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 96/112
Business and Human Resource Management with Integrated Foundation Year
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time including foundation year · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 40/40
Advanced Engineering Design
University of Sunderland
MS · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Applied Computing
University of Sunderland
MS · 2 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Applied Cybersecurity
University of Sunderland
MS · 2 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Applied Data Science
University of Sunderland
MS · 2 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Applied Project Management
University of Sunderland
MS · 2 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Arts, Design and Media (by existing work)
University of Sunderland
PhD · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Childhood and Youth Studies
University of Sunderland
MA · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Clinical Pharmacy
University of Sunderland
MS · 3 Years · Part-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Commercial Law and International Trade
University of Sunderland
LLM · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Computing
University of Sunderland
MS · 12 Months · Full-time · Sunderland · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Cosmetic Science
University of Sunderland
MS · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Criminal Law and Procedure
University of Sunderland
LLM · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Cybersecurity
University of Sunderland
MS · 12 Months · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Data Science
University of Sunderland
MS · 12 Months · Full-time · Sunderland · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Drug Discovery and Development
University of Sunderland
MS · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Engineering Management
University of Sunderland
MS · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
English Studies
University of Sunderland
MA · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 13/10/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Finance and Management
University of Sunderland
MS · 1 Year · Full-time · Sunderland · 10/2025
Tariff points: N/A