Progression Team
The team are here to guide you through the use of different services, systems and support available at the University of Sunderland.
Support | Guide | Develop
What we do
The Progression Team work with all Sunderland campus undergraduate students with the specific aims of
- Ensuring student access to existing University services and provide pastoral support.
- Reaching out to students who may be at risk of withdrawal and offer tailored advice and guidance.
- Guide students through University processes and direct them towards independent advice where necessary.
- Improve student experience by providing tailored advice and support and ensuring a positive outcome where possible.
There are three ways we work to achieve this.
Support
We can offer advice about a whole range of issues and can help put you in touch with the correct services to solve your problems.
Guide
We can guide you through transfer forms, submitting extenuating circumstances and figuring out your options.
Develop
We can discuss how you want to develop here at University of Sunderland and refer you to the correct places and people such as our study skills or career teams.
How to get in touch
There are a range of ways to contact the team.
If you would like to have a chat, you can book in an appointment here: Engage2Serve | Book Appointment. Select “Progression Officer” to see the available appointment times. Both face-to-face and telephone appointments are available at City and St Peter's campus.
We can also offer support via telephone on 0191 515 2600 or email progression.team@sunderland.ac.uk. You can also select the link below to contact the team via Compass.
Drop Ins
The Progression Team hold drop-ins across both campuses in a range of spaces to allow students to come and talk to staff in an informal setting. If you have any questions about accessing the university, processes or just would like to talk to someone about your situation, then our Progression Officers are available.