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Naveen from Australia: finding a new home in England

Posted 20 August 2019

Naveen studied the International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering and is now studying mathematics at Durham University. He tells us about his experiences as an international student.

Salama from UAE: studying chemistry at Durham

Posted 06 August 2019

Salama from UAE studied International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering at the International Study Centre. She is now studying for a chemistry degree at Durham University. She looks back on her experiences of settling in, learning new skills and making friends.

students socialising outside University College at Durham University

Omar from Egypt: Pursuing a career in computer science

Posted 23 July 2019

Omar from Egypt joined the International Study Centre after not gaining a place at the University. Here he tells us how his experience studying with us has helped prepare him even more for a degree in Computer Science at Durham University.

My experience preparing for a physics degree at Durham

Posted 14 June 2019

Paolo from the Philippines studied the International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering at the International Study Centre. He is now progressing to a Physics degree at Durham University in preparation for his future career as a scientist.

International students at Durham University International Study Centree, Queen's Campus, Stockton-on-Tees

Dan's study abroad experience

Posted 31 May 2019

Dan from Myanmar is about to leave the International Study Centre and progress to a Law degree at Durham University. Here, he tells us all about his study abroad experiences during his first year.

Durham University ISC students walking in Stockton

How to adapt to a new culture when studying abroad

Posted 22 January 2019

One of the first things you will face when studying abroad is adapting to a new culture. Adjusting to cultural differences may seem daunting at first, but it can also boost your confidence and help you develop a global outlook.

Student studying at Durham University International Study Centre

My experience moving to the UK to study

Posted 16 January 2019

Two students share their experience of moving to the UK to study at Durham University International Study Centre. Hear how they are finding it so far.

Students in the café at Durham University International Study Centre

7 reasons to study in England

Posted 02 January 2019

With thousands of international students choosing to study in England every year, there are plenty of reasons to join them. From developing your language skills to receiving a world-class education - find out why you should study in the UK.

Students from Durham University International Study Centre getting to know each other in a coffee shop

How to make friends at university while studying abroad?

Posted 27 November 2018

There are lots of ways you can make friends while at university. Everyone will be in the same situation, looking to meet new people and make new friends. Read our tips to help get you started.

Durham University International Study Centere student Calvin Nathan MANIK

Why study law in the UK?

Posted 06 November 2018

Law is one of the most popular subjects to study in the UK for international students. Find out why you should study law and why you should study it in the UK.

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