Our global reputation for employability reflects the quality and relevance of our education and research. As well as being ranked 85th overall, we are in the world top 50 for Employer Reputation.
We rank joint 24th for Sustainability, and we also have a strong academic reputation - testament to the international impact of our world-leading academics and the strength of our industrial and business partnerships.
To rise nine places to 85th in the QS World University Rankings is a tremendous achievement, in an outstanding year for Durham University. That employers rank us among the world’s top 50 universities is particularly important for our students and graduates, indicating the exceptional value that a Durham degree holds in equipping students for work and preparing them for career success.
We have a best-ever 21 subjects in the world top 100, in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Three subjects are in the top ten, and eight are in the top 50.
Find out more about how we're leading on revolutionary research, offering inspiration and reaching new heights.
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