Welcome
A Top Global Business School
Durham is an international triple accredited business school. Founded in 1965, we are one of the UK's longest established business schools and are proud to be integral to Durham University.
Sharing insights, supporting innovation and teaching tomorrow’s leaders. We believe that to succeed in business, you need to get closer to the realities of business - so that’s what we do. We combine our academic excellence, insightful research and exceptional global business connections, to equip our students and alumni to become innovative business thinkers of the future and an influential individual in and beyond their careers.
A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, and a unique and historic setting – Durham is a university like no other.
Focus Programmes
Supply Chain Management (Executive)
The Executive MSc in Supply Chain Management will equip you with the knowledge and skills to tackle global supply chain challenges and is designed, with input from industrial partners, to deepen your expertise in supply chain management.
Accounting Analytics and Sustainability (Online Executive)
Delivered fully online, in a part-time study format, our new MSc in Accounting Analytics and Sustainability (MAAS) in an executive-level programme.
Gain a world-class education at a global business school
Our programmes combine academic excellence and outstanding research with global business connections. Add to that, exceptional skills and career development opportunities, you will find a learning experience that equips you for success in your chosen career.
MBA
Masters
Undergraduate
DBA and PhD Programmes
Our three DBA programmes offer experienced business managers and executives the opportunity enhance business and career knowledge. The Durham PhD enables you to combine rigorous academic theory with research to influence the world of business and make a unique contribution to your field of study.
Why choose our MSc Executive Supply Chain Management programme?
The Executive MSc in Supply Chain Management will equip you with the knowledge and skills to tackle global supply chain challenges.
Key Facts:
- Partnership programme with Mannheim Business School
- Start date: Sep/Oct each year.
- Duration: Two years, part-time.
- Mode of study: Blended learning with online modules and residential workshops at Durham University Business School and Mannheim Business School.
What's new?
New £5m research centre to support North East England’s growing space industry
We’ve launched a new £5m research centre to support North East England’s growing space industry and lead on the sustainable exploration of the cosmos.
IMPACT magazine - Change and Transformation - Issue 14
MBA Mentor of the Year 2024
Managers who build strong cultures see environmental and financial gains
Optimistic Federal Reserve language reduces market uncertainty and risk aversion
Daylight Saving Time weakens the pound and other currencies
How to make universities more inclusive for black academics
IMPACT magazine - Change and Transformation - Issue 14
IMPACT 14 - Change and Transformation – takes a deep dive into the dynamics shaping today’s world. It is filled with thought-provoking articles on impactful topics - from the power of engaging with differing viewpoints to inspire meaningful change, to AI's transformative role in human resource management. In addition, it explores the unique challenges of balancing high-powered careers with fulfilling home lives.
How to make universities more inclusive for black academics
Collaboration between creative business and academia vital for ensuring economic success
MBA Mentor of the Year 2024
Each year, alongside their programme, our Durham MBA (Full-time) students are offered the support of a mentor to help them navigate the demands of MBA study and prepare for the transition to the workplace. Each year the students can nominate their mentor for Mentor of the Year.
School SME masterclass session supports local innovation and growth
School secures fourth consecutive five-year re-accreditation success
Upcoming events
EFAG Interdisciplinarity, Engagement and Impact Seminar with Prof Charles H. Cho (Schulich School of Business)
Durham University Business School MBA Q&A (Online)
Past futurology and entrepreneurial failure: the Bennie railplane
Past futurology and entrepreneurial failure: the Bennie railplane
IMPACT Latest Edition
This issue centres on change and transformation, exploring how engaging with opposing viewpoints can drive meaningful progress, the role of AI in human resource management and the challenges of balancing a demanding career with home life.