As the coronavirus pandemic continues to remind us of the importance of our emergency services, the University of Sunderland is helping shape the next generation of police officers.
The new Professional Policing course will allow students to cover current topics such as organised crime and terrorism as well as spend...
“Providing high-quality apprenticeships is a vital part of our role”
A record number of employers across the country have now signed up to the University of Sunderland’s Higher and Degree Apprenticeship Programmes working in partnership to develop a highly-skilled workforce thriving into the future.
Since launching seven years ago with just...
Four years after leaving a draft of a children’s book in the bottom draw at home – Fay Cavagin used the first lockdown to revisit the story and ended up with a publishing deal.
“I’ll Get You Home” is the story of a little mole that ventures too far from...
A £6,000,000 University scheme aimed at getting hundreds of graduates into work and self-employment has been extended until 2023.
As businesses in the North East face the consequences of the government's shutdown of the country, there has never been a greater need to support them in recruiting graduates.
Since October 2018,...
Two Medical Students Gifted Tickets to King Charles III’s Historic Coronation Concert
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On Sunday, May 7th, a historic coronation concert for King Charles III will take place and be broadcast live at Windsor Castle in London.
Two medical students, Hafsah Malik and Mahmuda Hoque, from the University of Sunderland, will have the opportunity to be part of this event as they have...
Experts from the University of Sunderland are leading the way in national policy when it comes to training teachers during the pandemic.
Professor Lynne McKenna, Dean of the Faculty of Education and Society, is playing a key role in shaping the future of teacher training as the sector continues to...
Professor Lawrence Bellamy is Academic Dean for the Faculty of Business, Law and Tourism at the University of Sunderland
"The world is changing around us. As billions work remotely following the coronavirus outbreak, what will the ‘office of the future’ look like once we return to ‘normality’?"
Question: How has the...
New International Academy Programme: Pursue Your Passion for Football and Education
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“An incredible opportunity for talented young people to experience the best of both worlds, from an academic perspective and a footballing one”
A new international academy programme launched at the University of Sunderland in partnership with South Shields FC offers aspiring footballers worldwide the opportunity to succeed both on and...
Two university friends with a shared vision to help others have teamed up to change the lives of disabled people across the North East.
Gary Nicholson and Kathryn Barnett met as mature students when they were studying art degrees at the University of Sunderland.
Gary became paraplegic in 2009 following an...
University of Sunderland’s Medical Students Lace Up for Charity: The Great North Run
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This weekend's Great North Run will see aspiring doctors and their mentors lacing up their running shoes, all in support of a vital charity based in the north-east dedicated to saving lives.
After putting in weeks of training together whilst juggling their academic commitments, the group, from the University of...