Durham University

General information, Durham University

Founded in 1832, Durham University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the the urban setting of the large town of Durham (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), North East England. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Queen's Campus, Stockton-On-Tees. Officially accredited/recognized by the Privy Council, Durham University (DU) is a large (enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Durham University (DU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. DU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sport facilities and/or activities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

• Founded: 1832
• Motto: Fundamenta eius super montibus sanctis Her foundations are upon the holy hills
• Colours: Palatinate purple
• Admission Office: Admissions Office, Durham University, University Office Durham DH1 3HP
• Student Enrollment: 15,000-19,999
• International Students: Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
• Admission Selection: Not reported
• Admission Rate: Not reported
• Academic Staff: 1,000-1,499
• Academic Calendar: Trimesters
• Affiliations: Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), European University Association (EUA), 1994 Group, N8 Group, Universities UK, Matariki Network of Universities (MNU)