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Durham University

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QS Global World Ranking

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Status

Public

Research Output

Very High

Total Students

17,362

Scholarships

Yes

Academic Faculty Staff

1,555

International Students

5,107

Overview

ABOUT

The UK-based Durham University is a public research university situated in the North East of England, UK, founded in 1832. Durham is the joint 78th best university in the world according to the QS World University Rankings® 2018 and ranks among the top 10 universities in the world for:

Theology, divinity and religious studies
Archaeology
Geography

See Durham University’s performance in all QS World University Rankings® by Subject here.

Total students - 17,362

22%

PG students

78%

UG students

International students - 5,107

55%

UG students

45%

PG students

Total faculty staff - 1,555

649

International staff

906

Domestic staff

Total students - 17,362

PG students

22%

UG students

78%

International students - 5,107

UG students

55%

PG students

45%

Total faculty staff - 1,555

Domestic staff

906

International staff

649

Scholarships

Offered

Yes

The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.

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