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Durham University

Durham, North East England

GBR

iSC Global Rank:

301

School:

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About

Founded in 1832 by King William IV, Durham University is a public research university located in the United Kingdom. It is a part of the prestigious Russell Group of British Research Universities. Durham University is bestowed with the Queen's Anniversary Prize and is awarded the Teaching Excellence Framework Gold Status for its academic excellence and outstanding learning and outcomes for students.  

Durham University is spread across two campuses on around 227 hectares of land. The main campus is located in Durham, where most of its academic schools are located. The university has an extraordinary Employability and Careers team ranked in the top 40 universities globally for Employer Reputations. 

Durham University attracts over 13000 students from all walks of life. Around 15% of its student population are of non-UK origin, coming from more than 150 nations worldwide. It welcomes applications in September and January, with an acceptance rate of  41%. 

The university comprises three significant faculties - Arts and Humanities, Science and Social Science, and Health. It offers a spectrum of over 200 undergraduate and 130 postgraduate programs through its 16 colleges with 25 departments. Some of the top-rated programs include - Business, Chemical Engineering, Computer Programming, Medical Engineering, Physiotherapy, Animation, Biomedical Engineering, and Biotechnology. Durham University ranks among the top 10 universities in the world for Theology, divinity and religious studies, Archaeology and Geography. 

Durham University offers several sports, arts, social science, and welfare activities, helping students develop essential skills, such as team management, communication, problem-solving, and leadership. The Durham University alumni community is known as Dunelm and includes  Andrew Strauss (England cricketer), Tim Smit (Founder of the Eden Project), and  Sir Harold Evans (Journalist). 

Ranking & Accolades

301   -  400

iSC Global

Regional

26 - 33

iSC Regional

U.S. News

277

U.S. News

QS

92

QS

Times

198

Times

    1. Durham University is ranked “#82” in “Top Universities” by “QS World University Rankings.”
    2. Durham University ranks “#162” in “World University Rankings 2022” by “Times Higher Education.”
    3. The university holds “#263rd” spot in “Best Global Universities” and “#114th” in “Best Universities in Europe” by “U.S. News & World Report.”

Admission

Here's what Durham University looks for in a student during the selection process. Learn about Durham University's admission criteria, rate, and requirements below.

Acceptance Rate-

Undergraduate

Application Fee

20 GBP

Minimum GPA

3

SAT Range

1300

ACT Range

-

IELTS Range

6

TOEFL Range

92 (iBT)

PTE Range

-

Graduate

Application Fee

60 GBP

Minimum GPA

3

GRE Range

-

GMAT Range

600

IELTS Range

6.5

TOEFL Range

92 (iBT)

PTE Range

58

Courses

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Accounting

Masters

Degree

1 year

Tenure

24,000 GBP

Tuition Fee

Accounting

Bachelors

Degree

-

Tenure

-

Tuition Fee

Accounting

Bachelors

Degree

-

Tenure

-

Tuition Fee

Accounting and Finanace

Bachelors

Degree

3 years

Tenure

24,000 GBP

Tuition Fee

Fees

The cost is an important aspect of choosing your dream college. Get detailed information about Durham University’s tuition fees, living expenses and financial aid opportunities below. 

Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually

Undergraduate

Tuition Fee

24,331 GBP

Cost of Attendance

30,103 GBP

Scholarships

-

Accomodation

-

Graduate

Tuition Fee

23,847 GBP

Cost of Attendance

29,619 GBP

Scholarships

7,500 GBP

Accomodation

-

Highlights

Find miscellaneous information about students, campus and faculty of Durham University below.

Total Students

17724

International Students

33%

Student Gender Distribution

Male

Male

46%

Female

Female

54%

Student Faculty Ratio

Students

15

:

Faculty

1

Graduation Rate

-

Avg. Earning after Graduation (annually)

85,600 GBP

Accomodation for Undergrad

Available (On-Campus)

Accomodation for Grad

Available (On-Campus)

Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education

Approved

Additional Info

Durham University is structured and organized into sixteen separate colleges.

Application Process

Online

International Phone

+44 1913346435

Website

https://www.durham.ac.uk/homepage/

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Most asked questions related to the university

When can students apply to Durham University?
Durham University started accepting applications from 1st October 2021 for undergraduate and graduate programs commencing in September 2022 and beyond. Students can apply for postgraduate courses through the Application Portal.
How many programs does Durham University offer?
Durham University offers over 1000 courses, six recognition of achievement programs, 11 diploma programs, 50 certificate programs, seven postgraduate, and one apprenticeship certificate in a wide range of disciplines.
Does Durham University provide scholarships to international students?

Students currently enrolled at Durham University can apply for scholarships and bursaries. It offers undergraduate and graduate students scholarships to cover their expenses.

What are the available intakes at Durham University?

Durham University welcomes applications from all over the globe in September and January. The acceptance rate of the university is 41%.

Does Durham University provide accommodation?

Durham University requires its undergraduate students to live on-campus in their first year of the degree.It has a range of flats, rooms, and apartments suitable for students.

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