Global Durham

We value international collaboration as central to enhancing global knowledge and developing global citizenship. Our staff and students come from over 120 countries, creating an outward-looking, globally-minded and inclusive University. World Top 100 ranked 78th in the QS World University Rankings 2024 7th The Guardian University Guide 2024 50th in the world for employer reputation in the QS World Rankings 2024 19th in the QS World University Rankings for Sustainability 2024 Calman Building

Global Networks and Consortia

International collaboration is key to Durham's excellence in teaching and research. We have affiliations with many institutions and organisations worldwide. Read more about our international collaborations Planet Earth at night from space

World-wide research and partnerships

International partnerships are a core part of Durham's outstanding research and vibrant learning communities. We value international collaboration as central to enhancing global knowledge and developing global citizenship.

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Africa

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South Asia

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East Asia

Shanghai

Europe

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Middle East & North Africa

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Latin America & the Caribbean

Guanajuato, Mexico

North America

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South East Asia and Australasia

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Study at Durham

We welcome talented students from all backgrounds and when you join Durham you become part a community of over 20,000 students from over 130 different countries. Find out more about studying here 2022 Law School lecture

Global Opportunities and Support

We offer a range of activities, options, funding, and support for students from all backgrounds and degrees to gain international experience working, studying or volunteering abroad during their degree.

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Durham’s contribution to Sustainable Development Goals

We've been ranked 19th in the QS World University Rankings for Sustainability 2024.

We’ve signed the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals (SDG) Accord, where we pledged our commitment to one another to do more and create a better world by ending poverty, fighting inequality and addressing the urgency of climate change. Discover more A series of wind turbines on land, growing smaller and smaller as they get further and further away.

 

 

Global News

Landmark Syriac Studies conference brings international research excellence to UK

A landmark conference about Syriac Studies brought more than 70 researchers from 20 countries to Durham last month. The event was a hub for academic collaboration and knowledge sharing. It was also a formative experience for early-career scholars. Here, the organisers reflect on the key highlights of the conference and why there has recently been a major revival of academic interest in Syriac Studies.

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Forging partnerships in Malaysia

Durham’s global reach has seen us forge new partnerships in Malaysia. Global research Signing of a memorandum of understanding between Durham University and Universiti of Malaya.

Food history research leads to chocolate-themed events in the run-up to Valentine’s Day

Staff and students are planning chocolate-themed events in the lead up to Valentine’s Day in connection with a research project about the origins and history of chocolate. Research news A bar of chocolate Discover more news

 

 

Get in touch

Please get in touch if you have any questions about studying at Durham or our research.

International Office

Durham University

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