Faculty of Technology (Postgrad)

1. AI and ML
2. Business Technology Management/Applied Business Technology Management (MSc)
3. Computer Networks and Cybersecurity/Applied Computer Networks and Cybersecurity (MSc)
4. Computing/Applied Computing (MSc)
5. Cybersecurity/Applied Cybersecurity (MSc)
6. Data Science/Applied Data Science (MSc)
7. Digital and Technology Solutions (Software Engineering) (MSc)
8. Computer Science (MSc) – Sunderland Online
9. Advanced Maintenance Engineering (MSc)
10. Electronic Engineering (MSc)
11. Engineering Management MSc
12. Manufacturing Engineering (MSc)
13. Professional Practice. (MSc MA)
14. Project Management (MSc)
15. Mechanical Engineering (MSc)
16. Applied Project Management (MSc)
17. Advanced Engineering Design (MSc)
18. Sustainable Design and Manufacture (MSc)

The University of Sunderland is a global institution. We offer life-changing opportunities to thousands of students worldwide, in our partner colleges and our four main sites at Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong. We are research active, with ten areas of ‘world-leading’ research – real-world research that is taught in your lecture halls and labs. Sunderland will put you, our student, at the heart of everything we do.

Ranked within the top 50 UK universities 

We’re pleased to say that the University of Sunderland has been placed within the top 50 UK universities by the Guardian University Guide 2024.

Famously low cost of living

The north-east is famous for low living costs. Sunderland is the third most affordable city in the UK according to a 2021 ‘Graduate salaries in the UK’ survey conducted by Prospects Luminate.

Enhanced employment prospects

Our huge range of extracurricular activities coupled with our incredible courses will leave your CV bursting at the seams. The Employability and Enterprise Hub offers careers fairs, appointments with career advisors, and help with sourcing placements, internships, and jobs.

Convenient location

Sunderland is a vibrant city that benefits from a metropolitan city centre and coastal scenery. Roker beach is a short stroll from Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter’s where you can’t

• We’ve been shortlisted for University of the Year in the Times Higher Education Awards 2024.
• We are ranked as a Top 40 UK university in the Guardian University Guide 2025
• We’re University of the Year for Student Support (Daily Mail University Guide 2025)
• We are one of the world’s best young universities according to the THE Young University Rankings 2023
• The University of Sunderland is in the top 10 universities in the UK for Careers Prospects (What Uni Student Choice Awards 2024)
• We are 1st in the north-east for teaching quality and student experience (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023)
• We are 1st in the north-east for student satisfaction (The Complete University Guide 2025)

Living in a student-friendly city like Sunderland is an amazing experience. We know moving away to university is one of the biggest and most exciting decisions you’ll ever make, and you’ll find a home from home at Sunderland.