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Professor Simon James, from our Department of English Studies, explores the significance of this in more detail. How Durham University is contributing to the health agenda. Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen O'Brien, explores how we are contributing to the health agenda, locally and globally.
Durham University (legally the University of Durham) [6] is a collegiate public research university in Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by royal charter in 1837.
Postgraduate Research. Durham offers a wide range of research degrees which can be studied on a full-time basis for one, two or three years or on a part-time basis for two, four or six years. As well as conventional research degrees, we also offer innovative professional doctorates, giving you the opportunity to follow a structured programme of ...
We currently have 27 departments and schools, offering over 200 undergraduate courses, not to mention postgraduate degrees, both taught and research. We think you’ll be spoilt for choice. Our research-led education will challenge you, inspire you and help you achieve the extraordinary.
Durham University is a globally outstanding centre of teaching, learning and research excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, in a unique and historic setting. Durham is a university like no other!
Courses. Our research-led education ensures our broad range of courses will challenge and inspire you. Use the search function below to browse our 300+ undergraduate and taught postgraduate courses. An extraordinary future starts right here, right now. Search Our Courses Below.
Durham is a collegiate university, which means your student experience will be distinctive and based in one of our 17 college communities. Every college has its own character and traditions, and each one offers an inspiring and supportive community.
Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Garden, Palace Green Library, Oriental Museum and the Assembly Rooms Theatre. You can enjoy a wide variety of performances and exhibitions, an extensive programme of public lectures and a whole host of exhibitions and other activities.
Hear from our students. You'll find a lot of these in Durham: Bridges, river bends, beautiful historic buildings, trees and more. Students at one of the many independent coffee shops in Durham. A typical scene on the Bailey in the centre of Durham.
Dec 10, 2023 · A university town that boasts of a UNESCO World Heritage Site — a cathedral built between 1093 and 1133 — Durham has an estimated 22,000 students and 17 colleges of residence.
