University of Sunderland student gets valuable experience at world-leading festival
A University of Sunderland student has taken his studies beyond the classroom, gaining hands-on experience at one of the world’s biggest gaming festivals.
Sunderland student paramedic helps save hiker caught in Cairngorms avalanche
A student paramedic at the University of Sunderland put his life saving training into action after two hikers were caught in an avalanche in the Cairngorms.
Game of Thrones and ITV drama ‘Grace’ star Laura Elphinstone inspires future talent
From the King’s Landing massacre to being caught in Chernobyl’s nuclear explosion – actor Laura Elphinstone has now returned to her roots to inspire the next generation of talent at the University of Sunderland.
Innovative Retail Scholarship launched by University of Sunderland Chancellor
The Chancellor of the University of Sunderland has launched a new scholarship, giving students access to transformative opportunities that will kickstart careers in retail.
Sunderland nursing apprenticeship shortlisted for national award
The University of Sunderland’s Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship has been shortlisted for a national award.
How volunteering led this student to a career in the criminal justice sector
A University of Sunderland student has shared how volunteering led her to land her dream role with a criminal justice and social care charity.
Award-winning engineer spotlights the importance of apprenticeships
Since starting a Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship at Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK in Sunderland, Ross Merryweather has seen his career go from strength to strength.
Apprentice nurse inspired to help others after her own care for rare bone disease
A University of Sunderland nursing apprentice born with a rare genetic bone condition is now on a mission to make a difference to others after being inspired by her own hospital care.
Bestselling author raises £10,000 for charity
A University of Sunderland graduate turned bestselling North East author has raised more than £10,000 for charity.
Future filmmakers recognised for their sustainable efforts
Students from the University of Sunderland are among some of the first in the UK to have received a new sustainability accreditation for their film.