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Durham University

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  • Enrollment
  • 17505students
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  • Telephone
  • +441913342000
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  • Address
  • South Rd, Durham DH1 3LG, United Kingdom

Options

  • Urban
  • On-Campus Dorm/residence
  • Off-campus Residence
  • University-based Program
  • Conditional Admission (0)

Introducation

Why This School?

  • - A world top 100 university – 82nd in QS World University Rankings 2022
    - 'internationally excellent' Findings from the latest Research Excellence Framework (2014) gave 83% of research at or 'world-leading'
    - World-class facilities :, IT rooms and laboratories.

About the  Durham University

  • Durham University is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities. It consistently ranks as one of the top 100 universities in the world by the QS World University Rankings: Students at Durham have excellent graduate prospects. The University has the highest graduate employment rate of any UK university, with 97.9 per cent of its graduates in work or further study three and a half years after graduation (Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey 2016/17).Career support starts at the International Study Centre with CareerAhead, and continues throughout your degree at the University.
    Research-led education At Durham University, you will join a community of world-leading academics who deliver cutting-edge research and curriculum. Durham an assessment of either 'internationally excellent' Findings from the latest Research Excellence Framework (2014) gave 83% of research at or 'world-leading'. You will learn about the very latest developments in your subject area, and will be taught by inspiring teachers who are passionate about learning. Many subjects include research projects, real-life learning and exposure to new research papers.
    Durham University is one of the UK’s most historic universities, and its unique collegiate system creates a strong sense of belonging. The University provides outstanding opportunities that help to enrich student life and create some of the world’s most sought after graduates.

Programs

Course information

  • Focus of Study :
    Our International Foundation Year provides the academic and English language training you need to succeed at a world-class university. Once you successfully complete this foundation programme and achieve the required grades, you can progress to your chosen undergraduate degree at Durham University.

    Benefit, Goal of this course :
    Prepare for an undergraduate degree at world-class Durham University
    Improve your English language and study skills
    Start learning modules related to your subject so you have a head-start on your degree
    Choose from a wide range of progression degrees and subjects
    Settle in to life on a small campus before transitioning to Durham City
    Receive expert support from specialists at teaching international students
    Develop the focus and dedication you need to succeed at university.

    Curriculum :
    This is a three-term foundation course comprising core modules and designated modules that relate to your progression degree. All students will study our Academic English Skills module, designed to support you with your reading, writing, listening and speaking. This will help you reach the level you need to succeed at university.


    Pathway courses available:
    BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
    SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
    HUMANITIES, LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

Course information

Schedule 52 Weeks Accommodation On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • N/A

Course Schedule

2025-01-13
※ From the Course Starting Dates 52Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

tution

School's Admin fee
Tuition
52 Week Week Week Week Week
(GBP)￡ 21,950
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Course information

  • Focus of Study :
    Our English Language Preparation or Online Pre-Sessional English course helps to raise your English language skills to the level you need for the International Foundation Year or Pre-Masters programme.


    Curriculum :
    English Language Preparation or English for Pre-Masters: One term
    Online Pre-Sessional English for International Foundation Year or Pre-Masters Programme: 10 weeks

Course information

Schedule 10, 12 Weeks Accommodation On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • English Language Preparation
    IELTS for UKVI 5.0 (5.0 in reading and writing, minimum of 4.5 in all other skills)
    Age: 17+

    English for Pre-Masters
    Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.0 (5.0 in all other skills)*
    Age: 20+

Course Schedule

2025-01-27 2025-01-20 2025-01-13 2025-01-06
2024-12-30
※ From the Course Starting Dates 10, 12Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

tution

School's Admin fee
Tuition
10 Week 12 Week Week Week Week
(GBP)￡ 4,500 (GBP)￡ 5,500
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Course information

  • Focus of Study :
    Our Pre-Masters is a two- or three-term programme that provides the specialist academic and English language preparation you need to succeed as a postgraduate student at Durham University. Once you successfully complete this Pre-Masters programme and achieve the required grades, you can start your chosen Masters degree at Durham University. 


    Benefit, Goal of this course :
    Improve your career opportunities and salary potential
    Change your career direction and study a different field to your undergraduate studies
    Progress to study at a prestigious university with top researchers in your field
    Strive for a challenging degree at a top-ranking university
    Develop your academic skills or English language ability before starting your postgraduate degree
    Receive specialist support from tutors experienced in teaching international students.  
    Pathways to a postgraduate degree
    We offer a choice of subject routes depending on the degree you want to study. Visit the subject pathway pages below to find out what you will study and grades required for you to progress to your chosen degree.

    Curriculum :
    This is a two- or three-term programme comprising core modules and designated modules that have been tailored to suit your chosen Masters degree. All students will study our Academic English Skills module, designed to support you with your reading, writing, listening and speaking. You will also study modules designed to improve your critical writing, quantitative skills and research methods. 


    Pathway available :
    BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
    LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
    SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Course information

Schedule 52 Weeks Accommodation On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • N/A

Course Schedule

2025-01-13
※ From the Course Starting Dates 52Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

tution

School's Admin fee
Tuition
52 Week Week Week Week Week
(GBP)￡ 24,300
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Housing option

Location

Accommodation

  • Living in accommodation with other students is the best way to experience student life in the UK and will help you to settle-in, focus on your studies and make friends more easily.

    Infinity House and Rialto Court offer safe and modern accommodation conveniently located in Stockton-on-Tees and a short walk from Queen’s Campus, the location of the International Study Centre (ISC).

Surrounding Area

  • Durham City is a beautiful, historic city in North East England. The University’s academic departments, sports facilities, social areas and colleges are located across this compact city. You will be studying in a part of history with cobbled streets and old English architecture.
    When you move to study at Durham City, you can make the most of the 200+ student clubs and societies. You can get involved in everything from art and music, to fundraising and theatre productions.

    What to do near Durham
    Regular train services can connect you to the big city life of Newcastle, Manchester and Edinburgh, or you can explore the countryside and coastline just outside the city. Newcastle offers a larger choice of shops and restaurants and is less than 15 minutes from Durham by train. You can also explore:
    Durham coastline
    Seaham beach walks and harbour
    Forest cycling
    Nature walks
    Waterfall trails
    Teesdale Alpacas farm
    Castles and forts 
    Historic streets of Durham City.

Facilities

  • Infinity House £155 per week
    Rialto Court £160 per week
    Fully-furnished bedroom, including desk & wardrobe
    En-suite bathroom
    Shared modern kitchen/communal area
    On-site launderette
    24-hour on-site security
    High speed broadband and Wi-Fi

Activity

  • Student Community Action –volunteer with one of the 84 outreach projects.
    DUCK – Durham University Charity Kommittee raises money for more than 120 charities.
    Palatinate – the University’s award-winning student newspaper is published every two weeks.
    Purple Radio – the University’s student-run radio station broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week during term time.
    Durham Union Society – the debate society is the University's oldest society.
    Music Durham - join one of 79 music societies including orchestras, choirs and bands. 
    Durham Student Theatre - Durham's 26 theatre companies produce 90 shows every year.

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