Durham University
About
Durham University Business School is an internationally renowned, research led, multi-disciplinary business school delivering MBAs, executive education and specialist masters programmes in Finance, Economics, Management and Marketing.It is one of a small, elite group of institutions worldwide who are accredited by all three major business school accreditation bodies - AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. Durham...
Durham University Business School is an internationally renowned, research led, multi-disciplinary business school delivering MBAs, executive education and specialist masters programmes in Finance, Economics, Management and Marketing.It is one of a small, elite group of institutions worldwide who are accredited by all three major business school accreditation bodies - AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. Durham University Business School is an integral part of Durham University, the third oldest in England after Oxford and Cambridge. Your qualification will have a hallmark of quality not only from Durham Business School, but also from a university with an impressive history and track record.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 100 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 79 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 21,470
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 13.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 34%
- Female : Male
- 54 : 46
- Staff
- 4,270
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
43 subjectsARWU
34 subjectsTHE
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 50 | 63.5 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | =52 | 57.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 77 | 60.7 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 101–125 | 59.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 101–125 | 52.2 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 126–150 | 49.6 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 126–150 | 52.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 201–250 | 47.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 251–300 | 47.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
US News
17 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Space Science | 63 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Arts and Humanities | 64 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | =94 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 145 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =152 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 183 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =244 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =326 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =407 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =420 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 448 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =479 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =505 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | =553 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =654 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =695 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =875 | 59.1 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Durham University?
Durham University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =94, THE Rank 175, ARWU Rank 201-300, US News Rank =292.
When was Durham University founded?
Durham University was founded in 1832.
What are the top subjects at Durham University?
Top subjects at Durham University include: Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies, Archaeology, Geography, Anthropology, English Language & Literature.
Where is Durham University located?
Durham University is located in Durham, United Kingdom.