University of Sunderland

Yes, it is possible for students to pay their fees in installements at Sunderland University. The university offers a five-instalnment plan. This can be taken by students who are struggling to pay their fees in one go. To be eligible for paying the fees in five installments, students need to meet the conditions mentioned below.

• Pay an initial deposit of INR 4.25 Lakhs OR
• Should have paid 50% of the tuition fee for the year
• The remaining 50% can then be paid in five monthly instalments of equal sums

More information can be provided by our cousellors at Shiksha Study Abroad.

Yes, students can change their course at the Uni of Sunderland. This can be done by submitting a Course Transfer form. To do that, students would need to consult the International Student Support Advisor at the university. An approval from the current programme leader and future programme leader would also be required.

Changing or transferring a programme can affect the Immigration status. Students may have to apply for a new Student Route Visa.

Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication courses offered by the Uni of Sunderland, are the best ranking courses for students to pursue. The university ranks #17 in the UK for its BJMC courses. Some popular options for students to pursue in the stream are mentioned below.

• BA (Hons) in Journalism
• BA (Hons) in Film and Media
• BA (Hons) in Mass Communication
• BA (Hons) in Media, Culture, and Communication

Yes, the University of Sunderland is a good option for Indian students planning to study in the UK. It is much more affordable compared to other universities. The living costs are low. Sunderland sits among the top 10 affordable cities in the UK. Student get a very similar environment to most universities. The university also maintains strong connections in the industry uses them to provide good career opportunities. 

Yes, international students would need to pay an application fee of around INR 3.5 K, if applying through UCAS. A UCAS application is usually submitted for admission to UG courses. The university does not charge any application fee for students applying to PG courses. The application for the PG courses is usually submitted directly to the university. Our counsellors at Shiksha Study Abroad can submit an application on the behalf of students.

Indian students are the 4th the largest international student community at the Uni of Sunderland. The university around 617 students from India, per the latest enrollment stats. Students from Nigeria (3,229), Romania (1,103), and China (967) have a bigger share in the community of international students at the Sunderland University. Students from 123 countries are currently enrolled at Sunderland University UK.

The University of Sunderland does not specifically offer a standalone Diploma in Hotel Management. However, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in related fields like Hospitality Management, Tourism, and Event Management. If you're looking for a diploma-level course, you might want to explore foundation or pathway programs offered in partnership with other institutions.

University of Sunderland is ranked #97 in the UK and #636 at global level by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. THE (Times Higher Education) has ranked the university #1201 in 2025. Apart from this, QS World University Rankings ranked the university #442 in 2025 whereas 2024 rankings were #445.

Yes, University of Sunderland offers scholarships upto GBP 5000 to undergraduate students and GBP 4500 to postgraduate students.

University of Sunderland MBA fees range between INR 19 - 22 L. The detailed costs are mentioned below: