Overview
Established in 1992, the University of Sunderland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Sunderland (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), North East England. This institution also has a branch campus in London and Hong Kong. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Sunderland is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Sunderland offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 32-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. University of Sunderland also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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University Identity
| Name | University of Sunderland  |
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| Founded | 1992 Origins date back to 1901 as Sunderland Technical College |
| Motto | Scientiam Dulce Hauriens Sweetly absorbing knowledge |
| Colours | Nasturtium and dark blue |
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University Location
| Address | Edinburgh Building, City Campus, Chester Road Sunderland SR1 3SD North East England United Kingdom |
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+44 (191) 515 2000 |
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+44 (191) 515 2044 |
| Other locations | London and Hong Kong |
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Social Media
Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Sunderland's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
University of Sunderland's Facebook page
University of Sunderland's X (formerly Twitter) page
University of Sunderland's YouTube channel
University of Sunderland's Instagram page
University of Sunderland's main LinkedIn profile
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