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“Durham University’s high quality teaching, rated excellent in 24 subjects, is underpinned by world-class research. A place at Durham is one of the most sought-after in Britain” (Sunday Times University Guide 2008).
Founded in 1832, Durham University is one of England’s oldest universities and has a vibrant and diverse student population comprising of over 120 nationalities. Located in the North East of England, the university is situated in two distinct locations – Durham City, and Queen’s Campus, Stockton.
Durham is a picturesque, historic city that is home to the world-famous castle and cathedral, a UNESCO world heritage site. It boasts an array of shops, bars, and restaurants, and is just ten minutes by train from Newcastle Upon Tyne.
The purpose built Queen’s campus at Stockton is home to around 2000 students and occupies stunning, state-of-the art facilities in a modern waterfront location by the River Tees
A leading centre of scholarship and learning, Durham is consistently ranked in the top ten of most comprehensive league tables in the UK, and has one of the highest course completion rates, at 95.1%.
Times Good University Guide 2009 Ranked 8th
The Complete University Guide 2010 Ranked 5th
QS World University Rankings 2009 Ranked 122nd
National Student Survey 2008 89% student satisfaction rate
Colleges
Durham is a collegiate university with 16 different colleges to choose from. Colleges are not simply places to eat and sleep; they offer a wide range of activities and facilities for study, sports, the arts, socialising, relaxation and welfare.
The college experience is one of the key reasons students give for applying to Durham
Extra-curricular activities
With over 120 clubs and societies, from Creative Writing and Hill Orchestra to Photography and United Nations, the university offers a wide-range of extra-curricular activities and opportunities to meet other like-minded students.
Students raise money for local, national and international charities through DUCK (Durham University Charities Kommittee) and are involved with community projects organized through SCA (Student Community Action).
Durham University has one of the finest reputations for university sport within the UK, coming fourth in the British University Student Championships in 2008. With a wide range of both college and university teams, Durham has one of the highest levels of sport participation in the country.
Why choose Durham? Durham graduates are some of the most sought after in the UK, offering a range of knowledge, skills and experience developed by excellent teaching, internationally rated research and superb student support services.
Popular Courses
- Business Studies
- Music
- Psychology
- Politics
- International Relations
- Management Studies
- Economics
- Computer Science
- Law
- Finance
- Sociology
- Human Resource Management
- Translation Studies
Founded in 1832, Durham University is one of England’s oldest universities and has a vibrant and diverse student population comprising of over 120 nationalities. Located in the North East of England, the university is situated in two distinct locations – Durham City, and Queen’s Campus, Stockton.
Durham is a picturesque, historic city that is home to the world-famous castle and cathedral, a UNESCO world heritage site. It boasts an array of shops, bars, and restaurants, and is just ten minutes by train from Newcastle Upon Tyne.
The purpose built Queen’s campus at Stockton is home to around 2000 students and occupies stunning, state-of-the art facilities in a modern waterfront location by the River Tees
A leading centre of scholarship and learning, Durham is consistently ranked in the top ten of most comprehensive league tables in the UK, and has one of the highest course completion rates, at 95.1%.
Times Good University Guide 2009 Ranked 8th
The Complete University Guide 2010 Ranked 5th
QS World University Rankings 2009 Ranked 122nd
National Student Survey 2008 89% student satisfaction rate
Colleges
Durham is a collegiate university with 16 different colleges to choose from. Colleges are not simply places to eat and sleep; they offer a wide range of activities and facilities for study, sports, the arts, socialising, relaxation and welfare.
The college experience is one of the key reasons students give for applying to Durham
Extra-curricular activities
With over 120 clubs and societies, from Creative Writing and Hill Orchestra to Photography and United Nations, the university offers a wide-range of extra-curricular activities and opportunities to meet other like-minded students.
Students raise money for local, national and international charities through DUCK (Durham University Charities Kommittee) and are involved with community projects organized through SCA (Student Community Action).
Durham University has one of the finest reputations for university sport within the UK, coming fourth in the British University Student Championships in 2008. With a wide range of both college and university teams, Durham has one of the highest levels of sport participation in the country.
Why choose Durham? Durham graduates are some of the most sought after in the UK, offering a range of knowledge, skills and experience developed by excellent teaching, internationally rated research and superb student support services.
Popular Courses
- Business Studies
- Music
- Psychology
- Politics
- International Relations
- Management Studies
- Economics
- Computer Science
- Law
- Finance
- Sociology
- Human Resource Management
- Translation Studies
