University of Sunderland

University of Sunderland
Coat of Arms
Former names
Sunderland Technical College (1901–1969), Sunderland Polytechnic (1969–1992)
MottoLatin: Scientiam Dulce Hauriens
Motto in English
Sweetly absorbing knowledge
TypePublic
Established1901 - Sunderland Technical College
1969 - Sunderland Polytechnic
1992 - University of Sunderland (gained university status)
ChancellorEmeli Sandé
Vice-ChancellorDavid Bell
Academic staff
1,380[1]
Total staff
2,390[1]
Students21,350[2]
Undergraduates13,845[2]
Postgraduates7,505[2]
Location, ,
United Kingdom
CampusSunderland, London and Hong Kong
ColoursNasturtium & dark blue
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AffiliationsAssociation of Commonwealth Universities, EQUIS, Universities UK, Coalition of Modern Universities, Million+
Websitesunderland.ac.uk

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,[4] and has about 21,000 students as of 2022.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Who's working in HE?". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "Where do HE students study?". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. ^ Academic Colours Sunderland University Academic Dress
  4. ^ "Our Campuses". University of Sunderland. Retrieved 15 June 2020.

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