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Postgraduate Events

Considering postgraduate study at Durham?

Whether you're considering a Master's or a PhD, we're here to help you explore what makes our postgraduate programmes extraordinary. Join us at our upcoming events to discover how you can become a part of our vibrant academic community. Meet our world-class academics, chat with current students, and get a feel for life at Durham.
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Postgraduate Online Open Days

Our next Online Open Day takes place on Monday 9 June 2025. Check out the session timetable and sign-up to learn more about what Durham has to offer.

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Postgraduate Discover Durham Tours

Take a tour of our University Campus led by one of our Postgraduate Student Ambassadors this summer! Find out more about our unique collegiate system and explore our beautiful and historic city.

Find out more and book your place
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Broaden your horizons with our Postgraduate Support Scholarships

We've announced 100 scholarships to support eligible UK students from low and middle income households who apply for postgraduate study starting in September 2025. You can apply for £3,000 for taught master's or £2,000 for MRes programmes alongside our alumni discount.

Find out more information and how to apply
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Learn more from our postgraduate community

Whether you are interested to know more about our academic courses or would like to find out what student life at Durham is really like, you can speak to staff members and current students via UniBuddy.

Chat to current staff and students

Meet us at Recruitment Fairs

You can usually meet representatives from Durham University at recruitment fairs both across the UK and internationally. We also host events across campus for current undergraduate students. You can find updates about any upcoming events on our Recruitment Fairs pages. 

Events near you (UK)

Find out about recruitment fairs that we are attending in the UK.
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Take a tour of our campus and facilities

Take self-guided tours, either in-person around the city or remotely from the comfort of your own home!
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