University of Sunderland
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About University of Sunderland
According to Wikipedia, 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, and has about 27,000 students.
What Is University of Sunderland Known For?
University of Sunderland is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Communications
- Education
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Engineering
- History
- Law
- Political Science
- Literature
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Nursing
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Physics
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
University of Sunderland's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Sunderland's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Sunderland ranks #1379 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Sunderland ranks #894 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Sunderland ranks #1905 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Sunderland ranks #981 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Sunderland ranks #1643 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Sunderland ranks #1022 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Sunderland ranks #2301 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Sunderland ranks #1405 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Sunderland ranks #1692 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Sunderland ranks #2542 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Sunderland ranks #1952 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Sunderland ranks #2533 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Sunderland ranks #2641 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Sunderland ranks #1287 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
University of Sunderland ranks #2038 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Sunderland ranks #2918 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Sunderland ranks #3363 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Sunderland ranks #2490 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Sunderland ranks #1270 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Sunderland ranks #2052 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Sunderland ranks #2972 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Sunderland ranks #1974 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Sunderland ranks #4660 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Sunderland ranks #6609 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Who Are University of Sunderland's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Sunderland's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Communications, Computer Science, and Philosophy. Here are some of University of Sunderland's most famous alumni:
- Andrew Zisserman
- A British computer scientist.
- Martin Campbell-Kelly
- A Historian of computing.
- Richard Billingham
- An English photographer and artist.
- Tony Scott
- A British film director and producer .
- Gita Ramjee
- A Ugandan-South African researcher.
- Steve Cram
- A British middle distance runner.
- Chris Stevenson
- An Irish academic.
- Andrew Singleton
- A British neuroscientist.
- Stuart Sim
- A British academic.
- Sheila Graber
- A British academic and animator.
- Sarah Cook
- A Canadian art historian.
- Paul Shattock
- A British autism researcher.
Who Are University of Sunderland's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Sunderland's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Communications, Computer Science, and Philosophy. Here are some of University of Sunderland's most famous faculty:
- Michael Scott
- A British academic and university administrator.
- Christopher D. Manning
- A Computer scientist.
- Rebeccah Slater
- A British neuroscientist and academic.
- Sarah Cook
- A Canadian art historian.
- Malcolm Hooper
- A British pharmacist.
- Carolyn Jess-Cooke
- A Northern Irish poet.
- Kevin Petrie
- A British artist.
- Roger Singleton-Turner
- A British television director and producer.
