Donor News
Keep up to date with the latest donor news. Here you can see how your contributions to the University have helped students to have a life changing experience.

Graduate lands dream TV role
Despite only graduating six months ago, Katie Stubbs has already bagged herself a job on one the world’s longest-running soaps.The 22-year-old is currently working on the iconic ITV show – Coronation Street – as a 3rd Assistant Director (AD).

Matthew Murphy
A Sunderland engineer is hoping to take up pole position in the motorsport industry, thanks to a turbo boost from the Futures Fund
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Jack Bannister
BSc Biopharmaceutical Science student Jack Bannister graduated in 2021 with a First, and with a desire to pursue a career as a research chemist, studying his PhD at the University of Manchester, one of the most prestigious chemistry schools in the UK.
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Mike Davies Scholars
In 2021 five young art and design students were handed the opportunity of a lifetime, to work with one of the world’s most creative minds and take their studies to the next level.

Georgia Katsamangka
Third Year Pharmacy Student Georgia Katsamagka applied to the Hope Winch Benevolence fund to ease her financial strains to focus on her studies.

Molly Baker
Molly is building a career for herself as an award-winning student engineer, learning her trade at Europe’s biggest centre for nuclear energy.
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Santander Universities UK Case Studies
We are delighted to be working with our partner Santander Universities UK, providing support for our student community with funding and bespoke opportunities.
Read more about our students' successes and how they have been supported by Santander Universities UK!