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How this new apprenticeship is helping students get a foot in the door

Published on 22, August, 2024

“The University of Sunderland is committed to shaping the future of the next generation of allied health professionals in the region"
How Sunderland is Clearing the way for a life-changing career

Published on 16, August, 2024

“I am so thankful I had this route into university because Sunderland was where I needed to be”
How researchers are rethinking the way we treat thyroid conditions

Published on 8, August, 2024

"It was a unique opportunity to share our research on a national platform and has been a highlight of my academic journey so far"
How graduate doctors are ready to care for patients

Published on 1, August, 2024

"The opportunity as a born and raised local to remain and help the community is such an honour”
How cycling 3,600km across Europe has raised vital funds for charity

Published on 31, July, 2024

“It would have been impossible to do it without the support from people”
How this lecturer has been recognised for her innovative teaching

Published on 30, July, 2024

"To win first prize is a stunning achievement”
7,000-mile trip from north-east to Africa proves a life-changing experience for University students

Published on 26, July, 2024

"It was an incredible experience and one that I will never, ever forget”
How the Swedish approach on the neonatal unit could help empower north-east families

Published on 25, July, 2024

“It’s about acknowledging and supporting that parents are not visitors but should be a core part of the care team and involved in all decisions and cares of their baby"
How student paramedic put training into action to save a man’s life

Published on 18, July, 2024

"It still hasn’t sunk in that I am the reason he is alive”
First students start their learning and development journey at Health and Care Academy

Published on 16, July, 2024

“This multi-professional working partnership marks an innovative approach to the region’s healthcare education"
Booming positivity: National Student Survey reveals praise for University of Sunderland

Published on 10, July, 2024

“We look forward to continuing to make the student experience the best it can be"
Graduations 2024: Meet the first ever class of medical graduates from the University of Sunderland

Published on 9, July, 2024

“It’s an honour to be part of such a special day after all the hard work and dedication that it took to get to this point"
Graduations 2024: “Never forget your medical career birthplace – Sunderland”

Published on 9, July, 2024

Professor Scott Wilkes, Head of the University’s School of Medicine, shares his standout moments since the School first opened in 2019
Graduations 2024: “This group have forged life-long friendships which they will treasure”

Published on 9, July, 2024

The University celebrates its first ever graduating team of doctors at the Stadium of Light today
Graduations 2024: University of Sunderland's first graduating medics set to take up north-east NHS roles

Published on 8, July, 2024

“I love the fact that I can work in the hospital I was born in"
How students are promoting mental wellbeing for veterans

Published on 28, June, 2024

“It has been exhilarating and nerve wracking to be a part of something new and unique"
How “world-leading” AI is training next generation of anaesthetists

Published on 25, June, 2024

"We are bringing UK and world-leading, AI-enabled, educational technology to the University’s Anatomy Centre and using it to train the next generation of hospital consultants"
Why Muslim women are being urged to take up cervical screening

Published on 21, June, 2024

"We want to urge all women and particularly those in our Muslim communities that attending a screening can help save lives"
Celebrating life-changing generosity

Published on 20, June, 2024

The University's first Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Event welcomed individuals and institutions who give sponsorship, their time, expertise and guidance to our students.
How we went from graduating to conquering the business world

Published on 12, June, 2024

"My journey is a testament to the transformative power of education and passion"
University of Sunderland announces partnership with University of Anahuac Mexico

Published on 29, May, 2024

The first phase of the strategic partnership is the development of a six-week exchange programme
Student recognised with prestigious international award

Published on 26, May, 2024

This milestone would not have been possible without the unwavering support, and mentorship provided by the University of Sunderland
Why more students will be able to study at Sunderland’s medical school

Published on 17, May, 2024

It's the government’s latest step in delivering the NHS future workforce
How working with charities is helping Sunderland students treat future patients

Published on 9, May, 2024

This brilliant project puts our students into the heart of community care with over 50 fantastic local organisations partnering with us
Running for our students' future

Published on 7, May, 2024

Read why staff, students and graduates from the University of Sunderland are taking on the Sunderland City Runs
Seminal moment for University of Sunderland’s School of Medicine

Published on 25, April, 2024

The University of Sunderland’s School of Medicine has been granted official status by the General Medical Council (GMC)
Shadow Secretary of State for Education pays visit to Murray Health

Published on 4, April, 2024

Bridget Phillipson MP got the chance to chat with students from the Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellbeing
University £8million transformation to create a centre of health excellence is officially opened

Published on 22, March, 2024

University Chancellor, Leanne Cahill, was joined by former SAFC Chairman, Sir Bob Murray, for the opening
Fighting inequality in cancer research

Published on 22, March, 2024

March is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Travelling across the world to make a difference

Published on 19, March, 2024

Two University of Sunderland students are making a 7,000 mile journey for a life-changing placement
Life changing and life saving

Published on 12, March, 2024

"His bravery, confidence and passion for people saved a life and we couldn’t be prouder"
IWD 2024: Milestone for scheme improving cancer screening among Muslim women

Published on 7, March, 2024

The project, run jointly by the universities of Sunderland and Glasgow, enters the data collection phase
National Apprenticeship Week 2024: Plugging the NHS skills gap

Published on 5, February, 2024

“It is more important than ever that people consider a career in the NHS”
Bringing medical research to your door

Published on 17, January, 2024

“Being awarded this studentship has been an incredible opportunity"