​The University of Sunderland is proud to support businesses in the North East. The University offers an employer-centred approach to training, education and workforce development. We collaborate with a wide variety of partners to support delivery of highly specialised training. From higher and degree apprenticeships to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and ESF fully-funded courses, we have a portfolio that can meet your business requirements.

The University of Sunderland is the lead partner in the North East Workforce Skills consortium, a European Social Fund project, which aims to upskill the workforce within Tyne and Wear and Northumberland
and is worth £14,862,142. Partners include: Access Training, Code, MTC Training, Newcastle College, Seta and TDR Training.

The University of Sunderland has over 100 ESF fully-funded short courses available. Providing the opportunity for individuals who work in a variety of sectors such as healthcare, digital and technology,
engineering, business and leadership, media and education, to achieve personal goals and aspirations.

For information about the what the University of Sunderland can offer your business, see our website www.sunderland.ac.uk/esf or email esf@sunderland.ac.uk. To find out more about North East Workforce Skills see our website www.northeastworkforceskills.co.uk or email neworkforceskills@sunderland.ac.uk