We are proud to present our articles and press releases about the lives of our students and news across the University of Sunderland in London.
Brimming with enthusiasm for the year ahead and a real desire to enhance student engagement, we speak to new London Students’ Union President, Felicia Udofia, who commenced her term on 1 July.
Follow Felicia's story here
We hear from MBA graduate, Chinwe Agwuncha, on how she was supported by the university throughout her educational journey, from being welcomed to campus right up to taking to the stage at her graduation ceremony.
Follow Chinwe's story
Amole Ayobami, MSc Public Health alumnus, and Business Head and Talent Manager at African fashion company, Outterspace Integrated Luxury, tells the story of his successful family business, how studying at the university developed his critical thinking, and the excellent support from academic staff.
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For BSc (Hons) International Tourism and Hospitality Management student, Alexandra Bratu, working in America was always a dream. She tells us about how the University's International Placement programme made that dream a reality.
Meet Alexandra
Recent MSc Project Management graduate has secured a full-time, permanent role at AB InBev. Ana completed her BA Marketing and International Business degree in Portugal.
Follow Ana's success story
There is a lot to love about the University of Sunderland in London, whether it’s the close community or the location in the heart of London’s financial district. This Valentine’s Day we asked some staff and students what they love about being here.
Hear from the community
For 2024 we welcomed hospitality recruitment leaders and future industry talent come together at University of Sunderland in London.
Follow the hospitality event here
Here are five affordable restaurants in central London that will have you going back time and time again during your studies at the University of Sunderland in London
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From 6 – 10 November, tourism and hospitality students enhanced their learning by taking part in a range of industry insight events, as part of the inaugural Hospitality Week at UoSiL.
Explore the UoSiL Hospitality Week
In September 2023, UoSiL welcomed its first ever apprentice, Elin Jones. We hear from Elin about her passion for education, the eLearning Apprenticeship programme, and her Welsh upbringing in London.
Follow Elin's journey here
The University of Sunderland in London was delighted to host the inaugural International Conference on Innovations in Education and Technology (ICIET), on 28 and 29 September. Held in collaboration with The Academy for Advance Studies (TAAS), ICIET welcomed academics and industry experts from across the globe to explore advances in education and the role of technology in learning, in the post g
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Oceanne Belle, University of Sunderland in London Health and Social Care (Top-Up) BSc student, was recently announced as the latest Omaze Prize Draw Winner which saw her win a £5m Chelsea town house.
Follow Oceanne's winning story
On 13 December, University of Sunderland in London MBA students took part in a Rocket Pitch competition, held in conjunction with Arden University, where they showcased their innovate business ideas and demonstrated their entrepreneurial potential.
See our entrepreneurs of the future
Happy holidays from everyone at the university, as we enter the New Year of 2024. You can also find the dates of the University's winter closure.
Celebrating winter holidays, New Year and university closure
We follow the journey of our University of Sunderland in London (UoSiL) Students’ Union President. We speak to Oluwatosin Solarin about her truly international education journey, her motivations, and the Students’ Union’s plans for the year ahead. For our students, many of whom have come to London from overseas, the draws and benefits of an international education are clear.
Follow our Student President's story
This week we welcomed students and staff back to campus after four months of studying and working from home. We're celebrating the careful return to the building and the beginning of life getting back to something like normal. Join us.
Take a look at the campus
Are you a student looking to enhance your employability skills and gain a competitive edge in the world of work? Our recent careers and employability short course featuring the business simulation SimVenture Evolution, has successfully equipped two talented students, Aishwarya and Neldzhan, with the skills and confidence they need to excel in their chosen fields.
Developing workforce-ready students through business simulation
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Leanne Cahill as the next Chancellor of the University of Sunderland. Leanne Cahill, CEO of Bravissimo and a proud Sunderland graduate, will take over from Emeli Sandé MBE and become the next Chancellor of the University of Sunderland. The official ceremony will take place during the university's winter graduation ceremonies on 29 November 2023.
Leanne Cahill the new Chancellor 2023
Remember, remember the 5th of November. You may have just gotten over Halloween, but this Saturday November 5 is Bonfire night, which means fireworks, Guy Fawkes, bonfires, and another excuse to get out there and enjoy London.
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In early November, tourism and hospitality students visited the Museum of London Docklands and received a presentation from museum staff - giving them valuable insight into the operation and outlining possible career paths in the sector.
Explore the Museum of London Docklands
The University of Sunderland Fashion Design & Promotion Graduates Fashion Show, NEXTGEN.23, made its mark in London on Monday, 12 June taking the fashion world by storm. Breaking away from its traditional Sunderland location, the event was strategically held in the heart of the fashion capital to leverage London's vibrant industry scene and open doors for the university's talented students.
NEXTGEN23 shaping the future of fashion
Welcome to the University of Sunderland in London – you’ve made a great choice deciding to come and study with us
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Tsevetelina Denkova-Pencheva, a passionate fashion enthusiast, unveils her remarkable journey with the University of Sunderland in London. In this article, she candidly shares her enriching experience and highlights how her degree in Events and Entertainment Management played a pivotal role in nurturing her love for fashion.
Tsvetelina Denkova-Pencheva's Fashion Journey
The atmosphere in London is simply magnificent this time of year. Lights, decorations, people in high spirits, and even the occasional flurry of snow, the English capital is one of the best places to be during the Christmas period.
Get Christmassy
As we approach Christmas and a well-earned winter break, the university's Senior Management Team send their season's greetings
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University of Sunderland in London students recently had the opportunity to visit the House of Commons as part of UK Parliament Week.
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Beers, cheers, celebrations and salutations, a couple of hours at a London Christmas market is enough to get even the Grinchiest amongst us into the Christmas spirit
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Here are five ways you can get into the Halloween spirit in London this year
Get spooky
“I’m excited to complete my education journey there” Saudi footballing great Sami Al-Jaber is boosting his already impressive CV by enrolling at the University of Sunderland in London.
Meet Sami
COVID-19 has been a huge challenge for all of us. For BA (Hons) Business and Management graduate Mohammad Adham though, it represented a call to action – to help his community.
Meet Mohammad
We’re delighted to announce that three University of Sunderland in London students reached the shortlisting stage of the NatWest Global Entrepreneurship Week 10K challenge (#GEW10K).
Meet the students
We’re delighted to announce the winner of our latest prize draw for the Module Evaluation Survey.
Find out about the winner.
A University of Sunderland in London student has won a £1,500 scholarship after completing the Santander Universities Black Inclusion Programme. Azeez Soaga, who is studying for his MSc in International Business Management, won the prize after completing the renowned course earlier this year.
Meet Azeez
Two students from the University of Sunderland in London have joined us as interns. Marisa Stewart, a BA (Hons) Business Management and Entrepreneurship (Top-Up) student and Matea Augustinov who recently completed her MSc Tourism and Hospitality course, are spending their spare time gaining experience and boosting their CVs.
Meet Marisa and Matea
The University of Sunderland in London is delighted to be expanding our community of dedicated students and staff. As previously announced, we’ve grown our campus to include Harbour Exchange building 4, just across the road from our main Marsh Wall location.
Discover Harbour Exchange
At the University of Sunderland in London we know that the world is becoming ever more reliant on our screens. That changing reality is even more true for students who are writing their assignments, reading articles and even talking with their lecturers through laptops and mobile phones.
Meet the Digital Coaches
University of Sunderland in London graduate Mihai Mihalache has built a career on a combination of a love for film and photography and a passion for making the world a better place.
Meet Mihai
For over 30 years, Dr Gowri Shankar has worked for the Indian Government in everything from Civil Aviation to Food Processing.
Meet Dr Shankar
The University of Sunderland Students’ Union is looking for a passionate, enthusiastic student to become our next London School Coordinator.
Learn about the role
Three University of Sunderland in London students have won £100 in the LovEnterprise challenge. The annual award celebrates people who helped their community through creative activities.
Meet the students
Last month, students on our BA (Hons) Events and Entertainment Management course had the opportunity to submit contributions to the New Talent Fashion Conference.
Meet the students
For recent University of Sunderland in London graduate, Desislava Vodenicharova, conservation and sustainability are the keys to unlocking global environmental tourism. Following her BA (Hons) International Tourism and Hospitality Management (Top-Up) course Desi, as she’s known to her friends, joined the Atlantic Whales and Dolphin Foundation in Tenerife, Spain on a work placement.
Meet Desi
This mother and daughter team are tackling the BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Top-Up together.
Find out how they're helping each other reach their goals
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