Student support

Your student life is about discovery. We’re here to help you every step of the way. From student support services to modern facilities, we aim to make learning with us an enjoyable experience.

COVID-19 Guidance

Following government guidance, you can now visit the campus from Monday to Friday for classes, the Library and other student services. For more information and the latest updates, see the COVID-19 Guidance pages.

The Gateway

The Gateway offers advice and information on any aspect of life at the University of Sunderland in London. We can help you with anything from financial advice and welfare to visa issues and accommodation.

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Library

Our Library is equipped with everything you'll need for your degree, from the latest core textbooks and research to digital resources and friendly and helpful library staff to support you throughout your studies.

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Health and Wellbeing

It's important to look after yourself when you're studying. We know that there may be times when you need some extra help. Our supportive and confidential Health and Wellbeing Service provides advice and information on all aspects of physical and emotional health.

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Careers and employability

Gain employability skills while studying at the University of Sunderland in London. Discover your strengths and values, and how to use them in the search for a fulfilling and rewarding career. Learn the practical components of job searching including preparing an effective CV, completing application forms and interview skills.

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Personal Academic Tutors

Your Personal Academic Tutor (PAT) is there to support you throughout your studies with everything from growing your academic skills to guiding you on your journey into employability. Our PATs are all highly qualified student support professionals with academic backgrounds and experience. You’ll be able to go to them for advice on keeping up with your studies, careers skills, assessment support, identifying your strengths and much more.

Meet your PATs

Airport Collection Service

If you're an International Student, finding your way to campus for the first time can be a daunting experience. We're here for you from day one with a dedicated airport collection service to make sure you don't miss a minute of your time with us.

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Student Engagement

The Student Engagement team are here to enhance your student experience and monitor your time as a student with us, from the moment of you arrive through to your graduation. They focus on your attendance and academic performance, health and wellbeing and provide impartial non-academic guidance. Get in touch with Student Engagement at student.engagement-london@sunderland.ac.uk or call on 0207 531 2352.

Explore

Men’s mental health

We all have mental health. Just like physical fitness, it can range from being completely well to needing real and immediate help. This week, the University of Sunderland in London’s Health and Wellbeing team are exploring men’s mental health – why men are less likely to report feeling depressed and what we can all do to create a culture that supports and protects vulnerable men.

Processed foods myth buster

This week, the Health and Wellbeing team are looking at the choices we make when we eat. Specifically – processed food. Read on to learn what goes into making your treats so delicious, as well as not so great for you.

World Alzheimer’s Day

Last week marked World Alzheimer’s Day. Each year on 21st September, the global community recognises the impact of the disease and the work that’s been done to understand and treat it since it’s discovery in 1906. The Health and Wellbeing team are talking about Alzheimer’s, what it means, the symptoms and how you can get support.

World Mental Health Day

This week the Health and Wellbeing team are talking about World Mental Health Day and its theme: Movement. Find out how exercise, or even just moving your body, can have a huge impact on how you feel.