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  1. Student playing on video game

    How the University is preparing students for a regional boom in the esports industry

    Published on 25 July 2025

    Staff and students at the University are ready to seize the opportunities that the recently announced British Esports arena may bring to the city

  2. Woman standing infront of a plane

    From Sunderland to the US: Trainee pilot sees aviation career take off

    Published on 24 July 2025

    Emily Jung, who graduated in 2024 with a Tourism and Aviation Management degree, is beginning the next phase of her training in Florida

  3. University staff stood in a factory

    How University experts are sparking innovation in the workplace

    Published on 23 July 2025

    The University of Sunderland has had the chance to showcase how sharing expertise with businesses can help spark innovation through its experts

  4. A large group of people in a TV studio

    University of Sunderland in the spotlight as UK feature 'Trash TV' films on campus

    Published on 21 July 2025

    The project marks the start of an exciting new partnership offering real-world opportunities to students and recent graduates looking to break into film and TV

  5. Two men standing infront of a screen

    University celebrates engineering innovation

    Published on 18 July 2025

    Final-year apprentices have presented their industry-focused projects to fellow apprentices, mentors, academics, and employers from across the engineering sector

  6. A collage of pictures including an electric van, someone recycling a plastic bottle, bikes and plants

    University of Sunderland named finalist in five Green Gown Award categories

    Published on 17 July 2025

    The University has been recognised multiple times as finalists by the Green Gown Awards 2025 for its sustainability action

  7. Academic and Vice-Chancellor stood together

    From GCSE to Professional Doctorate: How this reunion was 30 years in the making

    Published on 17 July 2025

    An academic has celebrated a full-circle moment with a familiar face 30 years on at the University’s summer graduation ceremonies

  8. Logo of the awards

    Celebrating student talent at Sparkies Awards

    Published on 16 July 2025

    Once again, the University of Sunderland has celebrated the hard work and creativity of its media students at this year’s Sparkies awards

  9. Student using a computer

    University hosts hackathon to tackle real-world sustainability challenges

    Published on 16 July 2025

    Students from the University took part in a 12-hour Hackathon, bringing together learners from multiple courses to develop digital solutions to real-world sustainability problems