Our experts have helped uncover evidence of a Roman industrial hub on the banks of the River Wear, at Offerton, near Sunderland.

Researchers from the West Area of Samos Archaeological Project (WASAP) have used intensive pedestrian and digitally enhanced ...

The MoU was highlighted during a high-profile visit by Professor Mike Shipman, our Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost, to IIT ...

Two of our leading geographers, Professors Colm O’Cofaigh and Dave Roberts, have received a prestigious Polar Medal from King ...

Ustinov College offers a welcoming, inclusive environment for students and families from around the world, helping you feel at home in Durham from the very start. Many families choose to live together ...

The History Department at Durham has established itself firmly as one of the top departments in the UK. Staff and students are part of a vibrant learning community, set within the magnificent location ...

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Your college allocation forms part of your offer to Durham University. Once allocated, colleges are not normally changed at a student’s request. Durham does not operate a general college transfer or ...

Our pioneering Classics researcher, Prof Arlene Holmes-Henderson, has joined a government project exploring the key factors that influence and shape the future of childhood in the UK. The Future of ...

Welcome to the next instalment of our ‘Spotlight on’ series where we celebrate the world-leading work of our academics. Professor Carlos Frenk’s pioneering work on dark matter has fundamentally shaped ...

A new report warns that the UK’s creative industries are at risk because arts education is being neglected. The report, An Evidence-Based Approach to Creating a Culture of Inclusive Opportunity ...