Durham University (Durham University; Title: Dunelm), founded in 1832, located in Durham, England, is a world-famous research university. Russell University Group, Global Alliance for Advanced University Research, Pleiades University Alliance, coimbra Group, N8 University Alliance, NCUK, European University Association, association of commonwealth universities, RENKEI members and participating schools of Doxbridge.
1837, William IV awarded the Royal Charter; 1986, the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO selected Durham Cathedral and Castle as World Cultural Heritage. Up to now, a group of scientific masters and politicians have emerged, Carlos French, the father of "cold dark matter"; Alessio Feghali, winner of the Fields Medal.
Templeton Prize winner John D. Barrow; Justin welby, Bishop of the Church of England; Edward Short, whip of the Labour Party; Richard Dannat, Chief of Staff of the British Army; Alison Ross, CEO of Royal Bank of Scotland; Nick Scheler, CEO of Ford Motor Company, etc. Among the judges of the British Supreme Court, except Oxford University and Cambridge University, there are the most graduates.
2021-In 2022, Durham ranked in the arts and humanities, ranking19 in the world; QS world university discipline ranking, *** 12 top 50 disciplines in the world; Durham University Business School has been accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. QS World University ranks 82nd; Guardian university guide no.5.
Urban landscape:
Durham has beautiful scenery and Norman Cathedral is the most beautiful Gothic church in the world. Opposite the church is an ancient castle, which is the home of some students. Castles and churches are world cultural heritages, comparable to the Great Wall in China and the Egyptian pyramids. Many tourists from all over the world come here for sightseeing every year.
There are many tourist attractions in Durham, and there is a large art exhibition in DLI Center. Including various sports, such as cricket and croquet; Kolpitts regularly holds poetry recitation competitions; Durham regatta is held once a year. There are world-class museums, theaters, cinemas, swimming pools, debates with a history of 150 years, and countless concerts.