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Celebrating student success at the 2025 Student Employee of the Year Awards

We proudly hosted our annual Student Employee of the Year Awards on Wednesday 30 April at the Mount Oswald Hub, shining a spotlight on the incredible achievements of student employees, supportive mentors, and employers.
Student receiving award certificate

Durham students named runners-up at Enactus UK & Ireland World Cup Qualifier

A team of enterprising students have placed second in the prestigious Enactus UK & Ireland World Cup Qualifier, marking the third consecutive year they’ve reached the final.
Group of smartly dressed students standing in a row smiling at the camera. The woman in the middle is holding a framed certificate.

Our Careers & Enterprise Service achieves prestigious professional standard

The team has successfully achieved Membership Quality Standard from the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) professional body for the second time following a rigorous assessment process.

How graduates are driving economic growth

A new report reveals the critical role that university graduates play in driving growth, including by starting their own businesses.
Staff in high-visibility jackets laying asphalt on a road

The Durham difference; from educational excellence to employability

Our Careers and Enterprise team have been shortlisted for an Educate North Award as a result of their programmes to facilitate employability right across our student community.
Work placement student Harvey Leak-Smith on a railway track during a placement at Network Rail