Edinburgh Building, Chester Rd, Sunderland SR1 3SD, United Kingdom
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, and has about 20,000 students. The university has five academic departments, responsible for teaching and learning, academic development and research, and working with partners in business and industry. The faculties are supported by a number of service departments responsible for a wide range of activity such as student welfare and accommodation and includes teams with responsibility for managing the university estate, financial matters, and human resources.
School Director: Emeli Sandé
Population: 26500
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