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The University of Sunderland

Higher education provider · England

Country
England
International students, 2024/25
7,405
Share of UK total
1.08%
Change since 2014/15
+76.1%
Undergraduate / postgraduate
4,735 / 2,665
Non-UK students7,4052024/25
Year by year
Data as at 2024/25
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Students from outside the UK, year by year

Students whose permanent address is outside the UK (HESA, rounded to the nearest 5).

Non-UK students by academic year

3,7087,4152014/152015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
3,7087,4152014/152016/172018/192020/212022/232024/25
Data table
2014/154,205
2015/163,290
2016/172,700
2017/182,610
2018/192,775
2019/203,105
2020/213,600
2021/224,990
2022/237,415
2023/247,020
2024/257,405
Academic yearNon-UK students
2024/257,405
2023/247,020
2022/237,415
2021/224,990
2020/213,600
2019/203,105
2018/192,775
2017/182,610
2016/172,700
2015/163,290
2014/154,205
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Where they come from

Country of permanent address, 2024/25.

Students by country
  1. Nepal2,185
  2. India1,310
  3. Nigeria1,230
  4. China540
  5. Pakistan510
  6. Ghana205
  7. Myanmar (Burma)175
  8. Canada130
  9. Saudi Arabia105
  10. Malaysia85
  11. Ireland75
  12. Morocco70
By level
  1. Undergraduate4,735
  2. Postgraduate2,665
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Among UK universities

The University of Sunderland has 7,405 students from outside the UK in 2024/25, ranking #26 of 197 providers in the UK and #23 of 168 in England; since 2014/15 its number has changed by +76.1%, against +55.0% across the UK.

Rank in the UK
26 of 197
Rank in England
23 of 168
Share of UK total
1.08%
UK change since 2014/15
+55.0%
Providers in England with the most non-UK students
  1. University College London26,610
  2. BPP University21,865
  3. University of Hertfordshire19,310
  4. The University of Manchester18,515
  5. King's College London15,690
  6. Coventry University13,300
  7. The University of East London13,230
  8. The University of Birmingham12,485
  9. University of the Arts, London12,385
  10. Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine11,905
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

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