Study abroad

Your decision to come to Durham could give you the opportunity to travel much further. We have links with more than 100 universities across Europe through the LLP-ERASMUS Student Exchange Programme and across a wide range of subjects. We also run student exchange schemes outside the EU, for example, in China, Russia, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and the USA.

Skills for life

There are many benefits to spending some time abroad during your degree including:

• Enhancing your employability
• Experiencing new cultures and lifestyles
• Improving your language, communication and life skills
• Experiencing new challenges and making new friends.

You can find out if your chosen department offers opportunities to study abroad by looking in our course database or you can talk to the department’s admissions selector (contact details are also in the courses database), visit www.durham.ac.uk/courses.