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The Faculty of Social Sciences & Health is a leading centre for world-class research in the social sciences. Our research activity aims to enhance social and human well-being and is based on the principles of interdisciplinarity, innovation and impact.
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Research and Business at Durham

At Durham, our academic staff conduct boundary-breaking research which improves lives across the world. Collaboration with a broad mix of partners is central to enhancing global knowledge and developing global citizenship. We find it easy to be proud of the extraordinary people we have at Durham.

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Postgraduate Research Funding at Durham

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