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8/12 Friday

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Durham University: Special Recruitment Day for University Pathways Programmes

Type: In-Person Recruitment Day (University)

Target: F.5 or Above

Location: British United / Join from Home

University Foundation Progress onto Year 1 of Degree	International Year One Progress onto Year 2 of Degree	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
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A member of the Russell Group, Durham University is now ranked the 78^th globally (QS 2024) and the 7^th in the UK. In REF 2021, 90% of its research was assessed as being of “world-leading” or “internationally excellent”. The University teaches a wide range of academic disciplines, in which 26 disciplines are within top 10 in the UK. Like many traditional universities, Durham University is strongest in Law, the humanities (such as Music, English Language & Literature, etc) and sciences (such as Physics and Biological Sciences) while Accounting & Finance and Business Studies are both ranked as the 11^th. Durham University is also one of the ten most targeted UK universities by leading recruiters in 2022/23. Notable alumni included Steve Easterbrook (CEO of McDonald’s), Cecil Chao (Hong Kong Billionaire) and Richard Adams (Founder of fairtrade organization Thraidcraft).

78^th

in World University
Ranking ^{(QS 2024)}

7^th

in UK University
Ranking

1^st

in Criminology, Archaeology
& Forensic Science

2^nd

in Italian,
Natural Sciences

3^rd

in Sociology, Physics
& Astronomy, Russian

4^th

in History, Theology
& Religious Studies

5^th

in Geography,
German

6^th

in
Music

7^th

in French, General Engineering,
Geology, Portuguese & Spanish

8^th

in Law, Computer Science,
Anthropology, Education

Event Detail: University Pathways Programmes

Graeme Jorgenson Joining us in person

Head of Science, Durham University International Study Centre

The recruitment day will be attended by Graeme Jorgenson (Head of Science), as well as a recruitment manager from from Durham University International Study Centre, which is particularly suitable for students interested in the following programmes:

International Foundation Year in Business, Economics, Accounting & Finance ^{Available for January/2024 & September/2024 intakes}
International Foundation Year in Science & Engineering ^{Available for January/2024 & September/2024 intakes}
International Foundation Year in Humanities, Law & Social Science ^{Available for January/2024 & September/2024 intakes}
Pre-Masters: Business, Economics, Accounting & Finance ^{Available for January/2024 & September/2024 intakes}
Pre-Masters: Law & Social Science ^{Available for January/2024 & September/2024 intakes}
Pre-Masters: Science & Engineering ^{Available for January/2024 & September/2024 intakes}

Subjects of Strength ^{(Subject Ranking)}

Archaeology & Forensic Science (1), Criminology (1), Italian (2), Natural Sciences (2), Physics & Astronomy (3), Russian & East European Languages (3), Sociology (3), Classics & Ancient History (4), History (4), Theology & Religious Studies (4), Geography & Environmental Sciences (5), German (5), Music (6), French (7), General Engineering (7), Geology (7), Iberian Languages (Portuguese & Spanish) (7), Anthropology (8), Computer Science (8), Education (8), Law (8), Chemistry (9), Economics (9), East & South Asian Studies (10), English (10), Sports Science (10), Accounting & Finance (11), Business Studies (11), Philosophy (11), Biological Sciences (12), Mathematics (17), Psychology (18), Politics (25)

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Event: Durham University: Special Recruitment Day for University Pathways Programmes
Date: 8/12（Friday）
Time: 6:00PM - 7:00PM

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International Year One

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English Course

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