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Welcome to the Faculty of Science

Science is at the heart of who we are. Connecting us all and running like a thread throughout what we do.

Sharing a passion for interdisciplinary research and education, we're a diverse and inclusive community of students and staff across eight academic departments. We're collaborative and dynamic, and we strive to make an impact that directly benefits society.
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Look closer at the Faculty of Science

Whether it’s our world-leading research that seeks to empower and inspire, our commitment to educational excellence across eight academic departments, or our focus on the next generation of scientists through our science outreach and engagement. We push forward, break down barriers, asking the big questions and getting answers. Look closer at the Faculty of Science and watch our YouTube playlist.

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Take a look at our new brochure

Explore the latest research and innovations from the Faculty of Science in our new brochure. Whether you're a student, staff member, or part of our community, learn about the faculty's work and achievements. Discover the advancements shaping the future of science at Durham University.
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Contact the Faculty of Science

Faculty of Science

Chemistry Building,

Lower Mountjoy,

South Road,

Durham, DH1 3LE

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