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4 days ago · Durham University (legally the University of Durham) [6] is a collegiate public research university in Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by royal charter in 1837.
6 days ago · Full seal of the university, featuring the coat of arms in the centre. The history of Durham University spans over 190 years since it was founded by Act of Parliament. King William IV granted royal assent to the Act on 4 July 1832, and granted the university a royal charter on 1 June 1837, incorporating it and confirming its constitution. [1]
2 days ago · 4 July 2024. Almost 6,000 Durham University students have celebrated their graduation, in a week of ceremonies marking our Summer Congregation 2024. From June 26 to July 3, the historic Durham Cathedral played host to 24 ceremonies across all four of our faculties, 27 departments and 17 colleges, with graduating students joined by friends and ...
Jun 29, 2024 · Find out what’s on at our venues across Durham. From major exhibitions to family friendly craft sessions, tours, lectures and art workshops. We have something to interest everyone. You can also find out more about our regular groups and online exhibitions and events.
Jun 10, 2024 · Want to study at one of the world's top 100 universities? The QS World University Rankings offers an annually updated list of the top 1,400+ universities worldwide. We will be revealing which of these made the top 100.
Jun 24, 2024 · Our honorary graduates will be celebrated as thousands of the University’s students graduate during Summer Congregation, held in the historic setting of Durham Cathedral. Richard Ovenden, OBE, the 25th Bodley’s Librarian at the University of Oxford, will be awarded a Doctor of Letters.
Jun 14, 2024 · Learn more about the work we’re doing to enhance biodiversity at Durham University. Read an overview of our Biodiversity Strategy 2022-2032. Our Biodiversity Strategy received a Green Gown Award in the Nature Positive category. Read about our QS Sustainability Ranking
