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Open Days and events

The reason you're here is to go somewhere. And the reason we're here, is to get you there.

Visit us at one of our Open Days or other events throughout the year to see for yourself what Sunderland really has to offer, and how we can help get you to where you're meant to be.

Upcoming Events

St Peter’s Campus Undergraduate and Postgraduate Open Evening

Wednesday March 5 2025, 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Join us for our Open Evening to explore our fantastic campus. This event is for anyone interested in the following areas: Animation, Business, Computer Science, Crime, Policing and Investigation, Engineering, English, Journalism and PR, Law, Media, Photography, Social Sciences, Tourism and Events. Find out more about your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate course, speak to our services and take a look around campus.

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City Campus Undergraduate and Postgraduate Open Evening

Wednesday March 5 2025, 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Join us for our Open Evening to explore our fantastic campus. This event is for anyone interested in the following areas: Health Science and Wellbeing, Fashion Design and Promotion, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Illustration and Design, and Performance. Find out more about your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate course, speak to current students, and explore your future university.

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Future events

  • Schools and Colleges Open Day: Wednesday 9 April 2025
  • Undergraduate and Postgraduate Open Day: Saturday 7 June 2025

Accessibility

We recognise that everyone has different accessibility needs which is why we have partnered with AccessAble, the UK’s leading provider of detailed disabled access information.

View our AccessAble accessibility guides for support with planning your journey to visit the University.

Why Sunderland?

  • We’re proud to be shortlisted for University of the Year in the Times Higher Education Awards 2024
  • We’re a top 40 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2025)
  • We're 1st in the north-east for teaching quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
  • One of the world's best young universities. (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023)
  • 1st in the north-east for student satisfaction (The Complete University Guide 2024)
  • We're the 7th cheapest UK city for student accommodation (Student Crowd, Cheapest UK Cities for Student Accommodation League Table, 2024)

Learn more about our achievements.