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Clearing

Our research-led education will challenge you, inspire you and help you achieve the extraordinary. From 5 July to 20 October 2025, you can apply for a course through Clearing.
A UK Top 5 university
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21 subjects
in the World Top 100 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025)
120+ countries
are represented here, creating a diverse and welcoming community
17 colleges
in our distinctive collegiate system
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We offer an education that challenges boundaries, is research-led and transformative, and takes advantage of the latest digital technologies. Find out more about Clearing, and what to expect from student life at Durham right here.
About Clearing
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Clearing advice and guidance

Essential Guide for Students

Our handy overview of what Clearing is, and how it works.

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Essential Guide for Parents and Carers

Find out everything you need to know to support your child through Clearing.

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Durham University offers a variety of outstanding courses and a superb study environment.
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Life in Durham

We like to think we combine the best of many worlds here at Durham University.

A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, and a unique and historic setting - our transformative wider student experience will also help you develop as a person.
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The Durham Student

Discover what Durham student life is all about, from those who know it best – our students.

Search stories from across colleges and subject areas covering essentials such as accommodation, college life, course info, events, research and everything in between. Listen to our student podcast, all about the college experience.

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