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International study

Join a diverse, inclusive community where 40% of students are international, from over 100 countries across the globe. Gain a world-class education, discover new cultures, make lifelong connections, and build the skills to thrive in your future career.

International Study

Accolades

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  • We're 10th in Europe and 2nd in the UK for International Student DiversityQS World University Rankings Europe 2025
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    Top30We're a top 30 UK universityGuardian University Guide 2026
  • 10
    Top10We're in the UK top 10 for student support servicesDaily Mail University Guide 2026
  • We're ranked amongst the world's best universitiesTimes Higher Education World University Rankings 2025

Why Sunderland in London?

The University of Sunderland is a well-established UK university, known for its academic excellence, outstanding student support, and welcoming community. With a history of education dating back to 1901, we offer high-quality teaching, modern facilities, and a strong focus on accessibility and innovation.

Our home city of London offers the best of both worlds, a vibrant city atmosphere alongside beautiful skylines and green spaces. It’s a friendly place to live and study, with a growing reputation as a hub for business, finance, heritage, and culture.

How to apply as an international student

As an international applicant, you have several options for applying to the University of Sunderland in London.