University of Sunderland

University of Sunderland
	Coat of Arms
Former names	Sunderland Technical College (1901–1969), Sunderland Polytechnic (1969–1992)
Motto	Latin: Scientiam Dulce Hauriens
Motto in English	Sweetly absorbing knowledge
Type	Public
Established	1901 - Sunderland Technical College; 1969 - Sunderland Polytechnic; 1992 - University of Sunderland (gained university status)
Chancellor	Emeli Sandé
Vice-Chancellor	David Bell
Students	24,796
Undergraduates	17,527
Postgraduates	7,269
Location	Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Campus	Sunderland, London and Hong Kong
Colours	Nasturtium & dark blue ;
Affiliations	Association of Commonwealth Universities, EQUIS, Universities UK, Coalition of Modern Universities, Million+
Website	sunderland.ac.uk

The University of Sunderland is a public research university located in Sunderland in the North East of England. Its predecessor, Sunderland Technical College, was established as a municipal training college in 1901. It gained university status in 1992. It now has campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong,^[3] and has about 27,000 students.^[4]

^ "About The University". University of Sunderland.
^ Academic Colours Sunderland University Academic Dress
^ "Our Campuses". University of Sunderland. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
^ "About the University". University of Sunderland. Retrieved 12 June 2023.

[1] "About The University". University of Sunderland.

[academic_colours-2] Academic Colours Sunderland University Academic Dress

[3] "Our Campuses". University of Sunderland. Retrieved 15 June 2020.

[4] "About the University". University of Sunderland. Retrieved 12 June 2023.

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