Our archaeologists have excavated one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK. The Melsonby Hoard – ...

You will receive a warm welcome from our visitor services team who will help you to make the most of your visit. At our Visitor Services Desk, you can: The Museum shop is open to everyone, you do not ...

A new book by Dr James Rowlands of our Department of Sociology focuses on the complex issue of domestic abuse-related deaths. The book, titled The Potential and Peril of Reviewing Domestic ...

The Visitor Centre serves hot and cold drinks and light snacks, with a sit-in or takeaway service. For those with food allergies, most food items in our café list ingredients and allergy information.

The Exchequer Building and Cosin’s Library are housed within the historic Palace Green Library complex, located on Durham’s World Heritage Site, nestled between Durham Castle and Durham Cathedral.

Hot on the heels of their success at the Open A Cappella Competition last month, our premier student vocal ensemble Northern Lights A Cappella has pulled off a spectacular win in the UK finals of the ...

The Centre for Death and Life Studies organises a two-day conference on 'closure' on Wed 9 and Thu 10 April 2025. Centre for Death and Life Studies is organising a conference on Closure The conference ...

Our scientists have played a leading role in creating the largest-ever 3D map of the universe, using data from 15 million galaxies and quasars. The map was produced by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic ...

We are opening our doors to an ever greater range of students. In her monthly column, our Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen O’Brien explores some of the student support packages recently launched to ...

The Inspiring Excellence Scholarships at Durham University offer £5,000 or £10,000 towards tuition for international students starting a postgraduate taught programme in September 2025, empowering top ...