Durham University is a globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, with over one third of our students coming from an international background.
We understand that it can be challenging knowing where to start when applying to an overseas University. At Durham there is a wide range of support available to students who live in Middle East & Africa and are considering applying to Durham. We have a dedicated team who are on hand to answer any questions you have.
The Africa and Middle East student recruitment team are there to help with any aspect of the application process. They would be happy to hear from you to assist with any questions you have.
They would be happy to hear from you to assist with any questions you have.
We invite all prospective students and current applicants at all levels of study to join us and find out more about courses, entry requirements, scholarships, and student life at Durham University.
Saturday 7th September 2024
Uniserv Office drop in session
Kenya
Nairobi
9th Floor, Fortis Tower, Woodvale Grove, Westlands, Nairobi
10:30am – 12pm
Unihub Office drop in session
Westlands Business Park, 7th Floor, Chiromo Lane,Off Muthithi Road, Westlands.
1pm – 3pm
Sunday 8th September 2024
UK-Uni Event
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers
Address: King Abdullah Branch Rd, Al Wurud, Riyadh 12216, Saudi Arabia
09:00-13:00
Not required, just turn up
Monday 9th September 2024
Tuesday 10th September 2024
School Presentation
Aga Khan Academy
7:15am – 8am
Drop in session
IUPC School
10am – 12pm
Wednesday 11th September 2024
Careers Fair
Molo
Turi School Fair – Turi students only
11am -2pm
Thursday 12th September 2024
IDP Study Abroad Expo
Dammam/Al Khobar
InterContinental al Khobar
Address: Ibn Bassam Al Andalusi St, Street, Al Khobar 31952, Saudi Arabia
Friday 13th September 2024
InterContinental Riyadh
Address: King Saud Rd, Al Mutamarat, Riyadh 11481, Saudi Arabia.
Saturday 14th September 2024
Jeddah
The Ritz-Carlton Jeddah
Address: District Southern Corniche, Al Hamraa, Al-Hamra'a, Jeddah 21493, Saudi Arabia.
Thursday 19th September 2024
Uniserv Mombasa Public Fair
Mombasa
City Blue Creekside Hotel
10am – 4pm
Friday 20th September 2024
Uniserv School Fair
Braeside Secondary School.
Braeside School, Muthangari Road, Kenya
9am – 4pm
Organiser & Registration link
Even though I am an international student, my thoughts are valued, and I am treated with respect. A Durham University education is best experienced than described. You will not regret your choice to come here, I assure you.
You can book one of our personalised Campus Visits to find out more about our academic degree programmes and student life on campus. Visits start with a presentation from a member of staff from the International Office, followed by a guided tour from one of our student ambassadors.
Please contact the team at: Africa.Team@durham.ac.uk
The Certificate of Preparatory Education or Sixth Form Baccalaureat are not suitable for direct entry. We require students to complete an alternative qualification or a foundation programme for direct entry.
A master’s degree from a recognised university with 75% or better.
Matriculation Certificate (Bagrut)
A*A*A
AAB
Overall score of 85% and three level 5 subjects with scores of 75% each
The Al-Thanawayaa or Tawjihyah are not suitable for direct entry. We require students to complete an alternative qualification or a foundation programme for direct entry, please visit our Durham University International Study Centre website for more information.
A Bachelors degree with a GPA of 2.75/4 or higher.
The Lebanese Baccalaureate or Baccalauréat Général are not suitable for direct entry. We require students to complete an alternative qualification or a foundation programme for direct entry.
A Bachelor degree, Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures / Attestation d'Etudes Approfondies, or Maîtrise with at 16/20 or 80%/B average or a GPA of 3.2 or higher.
The Secondary Education Certificate is not suitable for direct entry. We require students to complete an alternative qualification or a foundation programme for direct entry, please visit our Durham University International Study Centre website for more information.
A 4-year Bachelors degree with a 65% or GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The Al-Thanawayaa or Tawjihyah are not suitable for direct entry. We require students to complete an alternative qualification or a foundation programme for direct entry.
A Bachelors degree with a 2:1 or GPA of 3.2 or better.
A good Bachelors degree from a recognised Saudi university with an overall minimum GPA of 3.5 out of 5 or 2.75 out of 4.
A 4-year Bachelors degree with a GPA of 3.2 or higher.
