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How we’re helping get school pupils back into the classroom

We’re helping out a local school that has had to temporarily close some of its facilities.

Vice Chancellor Karen O'Brien with the headteacher and pupils of St Leonard's Catholic School in Ushaw Chapel

Durham subjects among the world’s best

Four of our subjects have been ranked among the world’s top 100 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

A black heritage male sitting in a lecture hall, behind a long desk, with a laptop, looking off screen

Advanced probabilistic techniques propel solutions for offshore wind farms

Our Mathematical Sciences department has collaborated with researchers from our Engineering department and industry to develop a software called ‘DOTS’.