The research findings challenge a previous study that suggested that a collision with another planet billions of years ago ...

We are playing a key role in a new £1.6 million initiative to strengthen the UK’s digital research infrastructure. The ...

French Studies Durham is a leading centre for research and undergraduate and postgraduate study in French. We are ranked 5th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2026). Most of our students study ...

The centre contributes to the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The UN Sustainable Development Goals serve as cross-cutting themes in our research projects, policy work and ...

Established in April 2001, the Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease (CHMD) is a University-approved Research Centre that provides a focus for cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research and ...

The Centre for Classical Reception promotes the study of the afterlives of ancient Greece and Rome: from medieval romances to Renaissance architecture, nineteenth-century art to modern cinema. Our ...

Japanese Studies Japanese Studies at Durham dates back to the early 1980s, but interest in Japan goes back much further, with the Oriental Museum collecting Japanese objects from the 1950s onwards.

Similarity in Personal Statements UCAS checks all personal statements with their Similarity Detection software (CopyCatch) to ensure your work doesn’t contain the same or similar text to websites, ...

Please note that this scholarship will no longer be available from 2026/27 intake. Alternatively, please visit the Inspiring Excellence Scholarship webpages for scholarship opportunities. We are ...

Our postgraduates study and research across the spectrum of English Studies with support from world-leading scholars and an excellent research environment. Postgraduate students benefit especially ...

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity, valuing diversity and promoting a culture of inclusion. Read our institution's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) policy, it covers ...

Education Studies is a broad multidisciplinary degree, designed for the intellectually and practically curious. If you are particularly fascinated by the psychological aspects of education, this is ...