Almost a thousand of the world’s top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK’s National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) 2025. NAM is the flagship annual event ...

Sixty years of world-leading education, research, and impact was celebrated as our Business School held an anniversary ...

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Older people in the North of England are more likely to be poorer, less healthy, physically inactive, lonely, and in poorer ...

Such a mini-halo consists of highly energetic charged particles in the vacuum between galaxies in a cluster, which together emanate radio waves which we can detect from Earth. The discovery shows that ...

Durham is an international triple accredited business school. Founded in 1965, we are one of the UK's longest established business schools and are proud to be integral to Durham University. Sharing ...

The European Research Council (ERC) is the premier European funding organisation for frontier research. UK-based researchers ...

The Physics Department is a thriving centre for research and education. We are proud that our Department closely aligns the teaching and learning experience for its students with the ...

This policy applies to all undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research applicants beginning their studies at Durham in the 2025-26 academic year. The policy covers the University’s ...

This can include developing your skills, gaining work experience, exploring your options, making effective applications and preparing for interviews. It doesn't matter if you have no idea about the ...

Our Department members, postgraduate researchers, and students collectively develop ‘sociological imagination’ and apply it to contemporary processes and issues. These include social inequality and ...