{"name":"University of Durham","slug":"university-of-durham-69452803","url":"https://collegestat.britexstudy-15d.workers.dev/university/university-of-durham-69452803","country":"United Kingdom","country_code":"GB","city":"Durham","type":"Public","founded":1832,"website":"http://www.dur.ac.uk/","summary":"Durham University was founded by an 1832 Act of Parliament, through the efforts of Bishop William Van Mildert and the cathedral chapter. It admitted its first students in 1833 and received a royal charter in 1837, when Durham Castle became University College. Its Newcastle division separated in 1963 to become Newcastle University. It is a collegiate university whose estate includes part of the Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site.","key_facts":[{"id":"rank","value":"#85","detail":"QS 2027","source":"https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx"}],"sources":[{"label":"rank","url":"https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx"},{"label":"Official website","url":"http://www.dur.ac.uk/"},{"label":"Reference","url":"https://ror.org/01v29qb04"},{"label":"1832 Act, 1837 charter, Newcastle separation 1963, 21,150 students in 2024/25, motto (Wikipedia; durham.ac.uk returned HTTP 403)","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_University"}],"note":"Figures are as reported by the linked sources; confirm requirements with the university before applying."}