Durham University
Located in the beautiful and historic City of Durham, they are one of the oldest universities in the UK. We have 22,130 (2022/23) students made up of undergraduate and postgraduate, home and international students. At Durham University students will experience an outstanding academic education in their chosen subject.
Durham offers over 200 undergraduate programmes, across four faculties. Alongside this students will find outstanding extra-curricular opportunities across Durham's Colleges and their superb wider student experience means that time at Durham will be stimulating, varied and enjoyable. These opportunities will help to develop the qualities, experiences and skills that employers are looking for.
Contextual offers
- Durham welcomes students from all backgrounds. They focus on encouraging everyone who has the merit and potential to succeed to take a look at what Durham has to offer. From the work of their Widening Access and Participation Team in helping to raise aspirations, to the information and advice sessions delivered to pupils in schools and colleges across the country, to providing travel bursaries for their open days and visits, to the contextual offers being led by their Admissions Office, Durham is committed to fair access and widening participation.
- Contextual offers
- 7th
In the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
- 19
Of their subjects are in the World Top 100 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022)
- 85%
Of students are involved in sport, music, theatre, volunteering or student enterprise