Durham University
Description
The University is a jewel in the City’s crown. It is the third oldest University in England with a strong reputation across the full academic and research spectrum and in sport, accounting for a significant proportion of the City’s profile at home and abroad. It is a major employer in the City and a major property owner, including custodian and owner of Durham Castle, one of Durham’s iconic buildings and a World Heritage Site, and owns a substantial proportion of the Peninsula. Its cultural activities have a profound impact on the cultural life of the City while its students are a critical part of the social and economic life of the City.
Contact Details
University Central Administration,
Shire Hall,
Old Elvet, Durham
0191 334 6045
