Campuses locations
Durham: Colleges and departments are in city centre. Stockton: Colleges and departments are located at the purpose-built modern campus.
Open days (calendar year 2011)
University-wide open days are held for applicants with offers. To arrange other visits please contact departments directly.
Notes
Admission to Durham is to one of the colleges. It is necessary to satisfy the entrance requirements of the University and to be accepted by a college or society.
If you are applying to a programme based in Durham City or Queen's Campus, Stockton, you may name one college as your preference. If that college is unable to consider you, your application will then be passed to any other college which has vacancies to be filled.
Enter the campus code of your preferred college, as shown in the table below, under 'Campus Code'. You cannot name one of the colleges based at the Queen's Campus, Stockton, as your preference if you are applying for a programme based in Durham City. Likewise you cannot name one of the colleges based in Durham City as your preference if you are applying for a programme based in Queen's Campus, Stockton. If you have no preference for a particular college, write O for Durham City programmes or S for Queen's Campus, Stockton.
Interviews
Policy varies, please see departmental websites for further details.
Compacts and networks
Extensive informal links.
Record of achievement / Progress file
Policy varies; further information is available from: www.durham.ac.uk.
Accommodation
Percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation: 98
Estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 29-38 weeks:
- including 0-3 meals a day, 0 days per week: £0.00 - £123.40
- without meals: £0.00 - £109.80
- en suite (without meals): £0.00 - £109.80
Total number of all students : 14952
| Student numbers | Degree | HND/HNC/ Fd degree | Other |
| Total full-time undergraduate numbers | 11159 | 0 | 0 |
| Percentage of these who are | - on sandwich programmes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - mature students | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| - international students | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Percentage ratio of male/female | 48/52 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Full-time student numbers by subject area | Degree | HND/HNC/ Fd degree | Other |
| Art & design, perfoming arts | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Built environment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business and management | 950 | 0 | 0 |
| Combined | 531 | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 320 | 0 | 0 |
| Engineering and technology | 487 | 0 | 0 |
| Humanities | 3223 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematical sciences, IT and computing | 524 | 0 | 0 |
| Medicine, dentistry and veterinary science | 188 | 0 | 0 |
| Science | 3082 | 0 | 0 |
| Social sciences | 1854 | 0 | 0 |
| Subjects allied to medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overseas opportunities (excludes those on compulsory language course placements)
Number of students on a placement or study period abroad: 351
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