Durham University is a world top 100 university with a global reputation and performance in research and education.
Durham is a member of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive UK universities and the most recent UK league tables place Durham in the top echelon of British universities academically (QS and THE World University Rankings 2016/17).
Research at Durham shapes local, national and international agendas, and directly informs the teaching of our students
The University is ranked fourth in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2017 and ranked 39th globally for the employability of its students by blue-chip companies world-wide (QS World University Rankings 2016/17).
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