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Alumni Fee Discount Scholarships
Find out more about the support available for º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇøgraduates looking at options for further study in 2025/26.
Postgraduate Student Support Scholarships
UK students from low and middle income households can apply for up to £3,000 towards study starting in September. Applications close on Friday 4 July.
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Research Impact at Durham
We conduct innovative and impactful research to transform lives and make a difference, globally and locally: research to empower and inspire.
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º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇøstaff recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
The dedication and inspirational work of º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø colleagues has been recognised by His Majesty King Charles III.
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Why can’t we stop feeding monkeys? Experts explain the reasons behind a dangerous habit
Award-winning actors among leaders in their field to receive honorary degrees
Green HR practices boost innovation
Global leaders attend institute conference
Scientists discover how roots sense and respond to water shortage
ERC Spotlight: Professor Dan Lawrence and the relationship between climate change and societies
Climate change driving rise in soil’s antibiotic resistance
A multinational research team, including Professor David W Graham from our top-rated Biosciences Department, have helped uncover a worrying new effect of climate change - the rise of antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria.

New study unlocks pathway to treat chronic pain
º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇøtakes lead role in national policy and evidence network
MA students launch two new storytelling exhibitions for the summer
Two new, major exhibitions curated by MA Museum and Artefact Studies students exploring the art and history of storytelling, are now open and free to attend all summer. Visitors can discover ‘Beasts and Legends’ at Palace Green Library and ‘Telling Tales’ at the Oriental Museum.

º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇøstudent gives speech at global event at Canadian High Commission
Celebrating student success at the 2025 Student Employee of the Year Awards
Two º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇøresearchers appointed to lead REF 2029 sub-panels
Two º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø researchers are to take important roles in assessing UK universities’ research quality.

Why your migraine might be making you crave a large Coke and fries
The Climate Fiction Prize 2025: the five shortlisted books reviewed by experts.
Chancellor inspires Politics A-Level students at global affairs ‘in conversation’ event
A group of aspiring university students were given a rare insight into global affairs during a Chancellor-In-Conversation event led by our Chancellor, the renowned foreign policy expert, Dr Fiona Hill.

A force for good in our communities
Professor Ed Welch wins prestigious R. Gapper Book Prize
Upcoming events
The º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇøLaw School International Arbitration Practitioner Day Programme
Pathways into Law
Beasts and Legends: Adventures Through North East Folklore
Student theatre and music summer 2025
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