Why Durham?

Do you want to find out what Durham is really like? Why not find out from the experts themselves? This session will be led by one of our knowledgeable Student Recruitment Team who will tell you more about our University and what we can offer our students. They will be joined by a panel of student ambassadors/alumni who will talk about their experiences.

Monday 20 October 11am
Monday 20 October 4pm
Tuesday 21 October 8pm

Colleges Explained

Our Colleges are at the heart of life at Durham. From day-to-day activities to special events, there are so many ways to make friends and have fun, while increasing your skills and experience. We have invited members of our Colleges and Student Experience Office to speak to you in more detail and explain what it means to have College membership.

Monday 20 October 7pm
Tuesday 21 October 12pm
Tuesday 21 October 3pm

Careers - Where Can My Degree Take Me?

Our careers experts are here to help you understand where your degree can take you following the completion of your chosen course. It doesn't matter if you have no idea about the direction you want to go in, or have a specific career in mind already, during this session we will be able to provide you with lots of useful information and advice. We will also have alumni on hand to share their professional journeys with you since graduating from Durham.

Monday 20 October 8pm

Tuesday 21 October 11am

Applying to Durham for Postgraduates

Do you need some help with completing your application or maybe you're wondering where to start? Join our Postgraduate Admissions Team, as they take you through the application process and provide useful guidance about how to apply for a postgraduate course at Durham.

Monday 20 October 12pm

Monday 20 October 3pm

Tuesday 21 October 7pm

Understanding Postgraduate Funding

Completing a postgraduate qualification at Durham University requires commitment to your studies right from the start. We recommend budgeting for student life well in advance to make sure that funding issues are not a barrier to you getting the best out of your experience. During this session, Raj Singh, from our Funding Team, will guide you through the costs and funding options for postgraduate study. Please note, this session is primarily aimed at students from the UK, although all students may find some of the advice on budgeting helpful.

Monday 20 October 2pm

International Q&A

Are you an international student thinking about coming to Durham? Join staff from our International Office in this Q&A session and get answers to any questions you may have about studying here in the UK.

Tuesday 21 October 12pm