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Achieve your new year goals with postgraduate study.

We’re flexible around your needs. Whether that’s your job, family or other interests. We deliver our courses through a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials and with many of our course available on a part-time basis, you’re sure to find something that fits you.

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Take your next step to extraordinary by learning more about postgraduate study at Durham.

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Postgraduate scholarships

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Reach your potential

When you graduate from Durham University, you join a global community of over 200,000 highly sought-after alumni. Search for your next degree today and achieve your goals with postgraduate study.

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My experience as a postgraduate student has been great. I have felt academically and emotionally supported by all members of the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences.

James

Mres Sport and Exercise Sciences / Grey College

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We're committed to supporting students irrespective of financial circumstances and we offer a range of support to help the brightest and best students access a world-class education.

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Pursuing a Master’s degree at SGIA not only provided me with a solid foundation for continued growth and success in my career, but also served as a catalyst, creating a strong sense of momentum and motivation to pursue new opportunities with enthusiasm. Not to mention, living in Durham has been a dream; the city is absolutely beautiful.

Rachael Rhoades

MA International Relations