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About Durham University International Study Centre
Durham University International Study Centre is the first step to gaining a degree from a world-leading university that is one of the oldest in the UK. You will take your first steps in the UK towards a degree at Durham University at a dedicated centre for international students located on Queen's Campus in Stockton. The campus is small and welcoming with everything you need close by.
Why the Durham University International Study Centre
Highly ranked : 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 Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the QS World University Rankings include a world top 100 university – 78th in QS World University Rankings 2020, ranked 7th in the UK – The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020, 90% of subjects ranked in the UK top 10 and two subjects ranked number one (English and Music) – Complete University Guide 2020, 18 subjects ranked in the world top 100 and 10 subjects ranked in the world top 50 - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019.
Support every step of the way : You will receive a high level of support and will find it easier to settle into UK life. We will help you throughout the admissions process by providing expert guidance and support. After completing your studies here, you will have the confidence, skills and academic knowledge to study a degree at Durham University.
Access to world-renowned facilities and staff : Students have access to research-led education delivered by world-leading experts in outstanding study facilities. This approach to education ensures that the courses are up-to-date with current developments.
Access to work placements to gain real experience : The University is committed to helping students reach their career goals by offering opportunities to explore entrepreneurship, meet with employers and access work experience. The Durham Award recognises students’ employability skills and makes sure graduates are in demand and stand out from the crowd.
