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Alumnus bequest supports new College boat
Hatfield College launched 'Flower of Scotland', made possible by a generous bequest from late alumnus Kenneth McFarlane.
Durham Drama Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary
This annual festival of new student writing for theatre will launch celebrations to mark its 50th year in 2025.
Celebrating our aspiring entrepreneurs
We are celebrating our student and graduate entrepreneurs this week as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week (Monday 18 – Sunday 24 November).
Norwegian Ambassador to the UK visits Durham
His Excellency, Tore Hattrem, Norwegian Ambassador to the United Kingdom visited Durham earlier this week.
Our Chancellor reflects on US election results with University community
Our Chancellor, Dr Fiona Hill, met with staff, students and friends of the University as they came together to discuss the US election results and their wider significance, both domestically and for foreign policy in the US, the UK, and Europe.
$4.15m (£3.2m) donation from Dr Neil Hunt to inspire future tech leaders
New sustainability-focused scholarships will be established and student entrepreneurship enhanced thanks to a US $4.15 (£3.2) million donation from tech pioneer, former Netflix executive and Durham alumnus Dr Neil Hunt.
We’re expanding our postgraduate offering with a real focus on employability
Thinking of studying a Masters in 2025? Consider one of our new postgraduate degrees and elevate your career at a World Top 100 university.
Durham joins Arqus Alliance to help shape higher education across Europe
Durham University has joined the Arqus European University Alliance (Arqus) as an associate member.
Margaret Bloomfield Scholarships
We are delighted to announce the launch of our Margaret Bloomfield Scholarships.
Margaret Bloomfield (English Literature, St Mary’s College, 1944-47) left a generous gift to St Mary’s College that will prove transformational for a number of students and for the College.