Durham University
- Country: United Kingdom
- Type: Education
- Website: www.dur.ac.uk
- Update: 05-02
The University of Durham is a public university in Durham, England. Founded in 1832, it is one of the oldest universities in England and is now a member of the Russell Group of universities. Durham University is a world leader in research in a number of fields, including archaeology, anthropology, theology, religion, biology, applied mathematics, and space science. Durham University was ranked 6th in the Times UK University Rankings 2014.