University Metro Station

University
Tyne and Wear Metro
View of University station from the front of an approaching train.
Location
Place	Sunderland City Centre
Local authority	City of Sunderland
WGS84	54°54′10″N 1°23′32″W / 54.9028°N 1.3921°W / 54.9028; -1.3921Coordinates: 54°54′10″N 1°23′32″W / 54.9028°N 1.3921°W / 54.9028; -1.3921
Fare zone information
Network One zone	4
Metro zone	C
Original (1979) zone	57
Station code	UNI
Usage
Metro Usage	0.29 million
History
Opened	2002-03-31
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University Metro Station on the Tyne and Wear Metro is located on the western fringe of Sunderland City Centre, and is the nearest station to the University of Sunderland's City Campus.

It opened as part of the Sunderland extension in 2002 and is one of the three stations serving the city centre of Sunderland, the others being Park Lane and Sunderland (Central).

The station can be accessed by footpaths from the A183 Chester Road and the A690 New Durham Road.