Is there an interview for Indian students to get into Durham University?
Yes, some courses like the BA (Hons) in Primary Education requires students to sit in a interview. Courses that usually require students to work with people (Education, Dentistry, Medicine, Social Work) may require interviews to get in at Durham Uni.
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Durham Uni has consistently stood out as one of the top 100 universities globally as part of rankings across platforms. Given below is how some popular platforms have ranked Durham University in recent years:
| Platform | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS World | #94 | #89 | #78 |
| The Complete University Gude - UK Ranking | #5 | #6 | #8 |
| The Guardian - UK Ranking | #5 | #6 | #7 |
Durham University ranks #32 in Europe and #94 globally as part of the QS World Rankings 2026. Given below is how the university ranks for some of its popular programs:
| Program | QS World Rank 2026 |
|---|---|
| Law | #49 |
| Business Analytics | #50 |
| Accounting and Finance | #58 |
| MBA | #90 |
Similar to the Ivy League in the US, 24 of the best universities are part of the Russell Group in the UK. The main difference between RG universities and others comes in research, teaching, and overall standing. RG university faculty members are usually Nobel Prize winners or world-class researchers
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