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Why Durham University?
About Durham University
When you complete your course at the International Study Centre and progress to your degree, you will be studying at a world top 100 university with a global reputation for teaching and research. Lecturers are world-leaders in their fields and students benefit from cutting-edge facilities.
Durham is one of the UK’s most historic universities, and its unique collegiate system creates a strong sense of belonging. The University provides outstanding opportunities that help to enrich student life and create some of the world’s most sought-after graduates.
What it is like to be a Durham student
Discover what life as a Durham student is really like on our blog written by a progressed International Foundation Year student, Jia Lin.
World-class university
Durham University consistently ranks in the world’s top 100 universities. A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, Durham is one of the UK’s most respected universities.
Join a college community
During your undergraduate or postgraduate degree, you will join one of 17 historic colleges. Each college provides accommodation, facilities and a supportive community of students.
Two UK locations
Study your pathway programme at Queen's Campus in Stockton-on-Tees and your degree at Durham City. Find out more about Durham University's two UK locations.
Admissions support
Our free support service helps you through every stage of the application process, offering visa, accommodation and arrivals help in a variety of languages.