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The University of Sunderland has a rich academic history. The Codex Amiatinus (the oldest Latin Bible in existence) was penned at St Peter's Church - now Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's. The university, in its truest sense, can be traced back to 1901 as Sunderland Technical College and has since developed into the multi-million pound institution that you see today. The University of Sunderland is a top 30 university according to the Guardian University Guide 2026 and was University of the Year for Student Support (Daily Mail University Guide 2025)
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This one's for enterprising minds - start your business at Sunderland
https://stories.springpod.com/stories/business-university-of-sunderland
From water sports to live music and everything in-between
https://stories.springpod.com/stories/welcome-university-of-sunderland
Hear from the students who've done it.
https://stories.springpod.com/stories/university-of-sunderland-student-testimonials
You'll be (glass)blown away by this shortlisted city of culture!
https://stories.springpod.com/stories/welcome-to-university-of-sunderland
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The University of Sunderland has a rich academic history. The Codex Amiatinus (the oldest Latin Bible in existence) was penned at St Peter's Church - now Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's. The university, in its truest sense, can be traced back to 1901 as Sunderland Technical College and has since developed into the multi-million pound institution that you see today. The University of Sunderland is a top 30 university according to the Guardian University Guide 2026 and was University of the Year for Student Support (Daily Mail University Guide 2025)
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Students from all disciplines will do well at the University of Sunderland - its 9 million pound state-of-the-art media centre is a big draw for creatives, while those with an entrepreneurial spirit will delight in their 'start a business' schemes and extra curricular support. In addition, the university is especially well respected for its Pharmacy course which is 1st in the UK according to the Guardian University Guide 2026. The university works closely with industry professionals to ensure their courses are up-to-date and relevant to the job market its students graduate into.
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The University of Sunderland has a rich academic history. The Codex Amiatinus (the oldest Latin Bible in existence) was penned at St Peter's Church - now Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's. The university, in its truest sense, can be traced back to 1901 as Sunderland Technical College and has since developed into the multi-million pound institution that you see today. The University of Sunderland is a top 30 university according to the Guardian University Guide 2026 and was University of the Year for Student Support (Daily Mail University Guide 2025)
What students think
Students from all disciplines will do well at the University of Sunderland - its 9 million pound state-of-the-art media centre is a big draw for creatives, while those with an entrepreneurial spirit will delight in their 'start a business' schemes and extra curricular support. In addition, the university is especially well respected for its Pharmacy course which is 1st in the UK according to the Guardian University Guide 2026. The university works closely with industry professionals to ensure their courses are up-to-date and relevant to the job market its students graduate into.
Students from all disciplines will do well at the University of Sunderland - its 9 million pound state-of-the-art media centre is a big draw for creatives, while those with an entrepreneurial spirit will delight in their 'start a business' schemes and extra curricular support. In addition, the university is especially well respected for its Pharmacy course which is 1st in the UK according to the Guardian University Guide 2026. The university works closely with industry professionals to ensure their courses are up-to-date and relevant to the job market its students graduate into.
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