Durham Reputation

I have been offered a place for an MSc in Strategic Marketing. First, I was wondering how good is the Business School(I also hold offers for an MSc in Management&Marketing in Lancaster and an MLitt in Marketing in St. Andrews). Second, I was wondering if Durham Uni is know outside the UK, particularly USA, and if so does it have a good re...

Would it be crazy to go to Queen's Belfast over Durham for a master's?

I have offers from both but my girlfriend just got into Queen's for dentistry so will be there for 5 years. I live in England so obviously it will be long-distance. Also, the fees for Belfast are £2000 less. The course content is the same - I have no preference. However, I think Durham is a nicer city and can imagine myself fitting in mor...

Physics at Durham

I understand it's difficult to answer these sorts of questions but I'm split between Durham and Manchester, leaning towards Durham. I effectively have an unconditinal from both. Just in terms of the course could anyone tell me how they've found it at Durham, specifically Physics and Maths?...

Postgraduate Degree Marketing

Which school would you pick from those 3 for MSc/Mlitt in Marketing? Durham Lancaster St. Andrews All 3 have offered me a place, and I am waiting for a response from Edinburgh as well.

Durham University or Brighton University??

I 've received conditional offers for MPharmacy, from both Durham and Brighton. Obviously Durham Uni is quite prestigious, and I had my heart set on studying there. But my parents have created a hugggeeee fuss over Durham, saying that it's too far (I'm from Wales). Secondly, my father seems to think that accommodation prices will be highe...

Politics at Durham or Bath?

Hey guys, I have unconditional offers from Bath and Durham to do politics, but I am super stuck on which one to choose. Bath: In the top 5 for Politics, highest graduate employment and has a years work experience Durham: Top 10, respected university from what I gather) and has a year study abroad I would like to eventually end up with a c...

Warwick or Durham?

Hello guys!!! I really have NO idea whether to choose Warwick over Durham or Durham over Warwick. The course I have chosen in both unis is PPE. I would appreciate it if you let me know what you believe! Thanks in advance, and good luck with your choices (or studies).

Support for Undergrads at UCL?

Hey I'm going to be going to University in September and I'm having a Dilemma over whether or not to pick Durham or UCL. I've figured out that its more or less the comfort + tradition/College life of Durham Vs the Excitement and opportunities afforded by UCL. My brother is currently a student at Durham, and I know that at Durham you are g...

Durham or Warwick? I urgently need your opinion, guys!

Hello guys!!! I really have NO idea whether to choose Warwick over Durham or Durham over Warwick. The course I have chosen in both unis is PPE. I would appreciate it if you let me know what you believe! Thanks in advance, and good luck with your choices (or studies).

Which university for insurance?

OK, so I’m brand new here, but I’m really stuck on what university to put as my insurance. My firm will be Cambridge, and my choice of insurance is between Warwick, Bristol, Durham (University College), and Bath. This is important, because to be honest I’m probably going to end up at my insurance. Warwick probably has the next best reputa...

How diverse is Durham University?

Hey guys! I currently hold an offer to read Chemistry at Durham University, and I am worried about there being a lack of diversity there. I live in London, and I am constantly surrounded by people from different backgrounds. How would you describe the diversity at Durham?...

Durham University Foundation Course

Welcome to the TSR forum for Durham Foundation Centre To introduce myself, I am currently a student at Durham University, and having studied with the foundation centre from 2012/2013. In the autumn of 2013 I will be reading theology. I have been running this forum since I got a place at the University in 2011. The idea behind the forum is...

LPC - Kaplan, College of Law or BPP

Hi guys, Just got offered a place at Kaplan Law School and College of Law; both in London. I am still waiting to hear from BPP, however in the event I am offered a place there I was wondering whether I could be given constructive advice to help me choose where I want to study. I do not have a training contract and would like to focus my L...

Reputation of University of Edinburgh for Medicine?

I know that reputation doesn't count for anything in medicine, but I'm likely going to either the US or Canada to practice and reputation does matter slightly there. How good is Edinburgh's reputation for medicine, particularly overseas (among doctors, medical academics)?...

Just Been Offered A Place But.....

Sheffield Hallam have offered me place for Web Systems it is Conditional. I need 240 points but I have D's in my Maths & English, I am currently retaking them this year at college. On my conditional offer it doesn't say that I need to get my Maths & English it just says get to the 240 points. I'm really confused and need help with this. A...

Confused - Msc Finance Edinburgh,Manchester,Durham,Glas gow,nottingham

Dear all, thanks so much for all the suggestions and advices you all have given. Currently I have offers for: MSc Finance and Investment from Edinburgh, MSc Finance and Investment from Nottingham, MSc finance from Durham MSc finance from Manchester Master in International Finance from Glasgow I plan to work in UK or any other countries su...

Exeter or Durham???

Hi guys, so I just got similar offers from Exeter (Business Finance) and Exeter, Queen's Campus (Economics and Finance with Industrial Experience), but it's so hard to choose! My first choice is Exeter, but at the same time, the prestige of Durham is quite a big factor as well. These are the things which I REALLY like about Exeter compare...

Housing advice in Durham

Hi guys I´m an erasmus student from Spain who´s coming next september to Durham. I´m currently checking some houses and, although I find that the rents are somewhat expensive, I think there are a few good offers. I know nothing about Durham and I´ve never been to the north of England so I ask you for some advice: Is there any sketchy neig...

Deffering Midwifery place at LSBU

Good Morning, I have been offered a interview at LSBU, the problem is something has come up and I now want to defer (if I get a place after interview) to Sept 2014. I wondered if anyone has experience of deffering and can advise me what you did and what it's like as know some Uni's don't like this and don't want to lose my place! Any word...

Premier League relegation battle - anyone but Aston Villa can go for all I care: ADRIAN DURHAM

ADRIAN DURHAM: When the trap door opens and one of the four slip away, who will head off with our best wishes, and who will we be pushing down the slippery slope ourselves?...

Chances of getting in to uni despite missing grades?

Hey everyone, I'd like to know if any of you know what the chances are of getting into your uni choice without making the grades. I've got offers from Durham, Southampton and Warwick at A*AA, A*AA and AAB respectively for engineering, but i think it's unlikely i'll get an A* at all. I take A2 level Bio Chem Physics Maths and have an AS i...

Will I lose my offer?

Hello! I received my offer for Criminology at Durham University which, upon my request, was deferred to 2014. I then thought that I would like to re-try applying for Law to other universities. Big question: if I re-do my ucas selection next September, will I lose my Durham offer which was given in the 2013-tack but then deferred? I don't...

Durham vs. Edinburgh for MSc in Banking and Finance

dear all, is some of you acquainted with one of the MSc- courses in Finance at Edinburgh or Durham? I'm already doing a MSc at Exeter, but I have other offers for another one in autumn '13. Which one would you prefer for Finance courses? Edinburgh or Durham? I'm well aware that both are not "targets" for investment banking, but I just wan...

Surrey or Durham for Music bachelors

Hi everyone! So, I've been accepted to the Universities of Surrey and Durham to pursue a Bachelors degree in Music from October. My preferred career path is orchestral conducting, but I'm passionate about violin as well. The advantage of Surrey is the ability to specialize in conducting at the BA level, but the advantage of Durham is the...

Marketing master lancaster, durham, st andrews

Hello guys, I appreciate the time you took to look at my thread. I would like for you to help me make a decision as I am torn and really don't know which one to choose. The questions I have are these: which of the 3 universities is best for a master's degree in marketing and which one has the best reputation in terms of employitability, m...

HELPPPP Economics - Warwick or Durham???

Hello there! I have received unconditional offers from Durham and Warwick to read Economics but find it very hard to decide between the two!!! needing advice!!!!! please!! Thanks Xx...

Warwick Vs Bristol Vs Durham

Hey guys, I just need some help/advice choosing where to go and frankly I couldn't be any more lost or confused. I have offers from Warwick, Bristol and Durham to study Economics and whilst all of them are prestigious and highly regarded for the course, Warwick is ranked a lot higher (4th) than both Bristol (6th) and Durham (7th). So wher...

HELP… Durham BA Eco vs. Warwick EPAIS

I've got an offer of BA Economics in Durham University as well as an offer of EPAIS (Economics, Politics and International Studies) in Warwick University. I can't decide though. I know Warwick has a more prestigious Eco department, but it's a combined degree. I definitely want to further my study after my bachelor degree, and I want to do...

NBA Rookie of the Year complete voting results

View full article and comments @ [pic] [pic] 1. Damian Lillard - 605 points (Unanimous First place) 2. Anthony Davis - 306 (96 second place, 18 third place) 3. Bradley Beal - 94 (14 second place, 52 third place) 4. Andre Drummond - 36 (5 second place, 21 third place) 5. Dion Waiters - 21 (2 second place, 15 third place) 6T. Harrison Barn...

Deferring my place at LSBU Midwifery - Advice.

Good Morning, I have been offered a interview at LSBU, the problem is something has come up and I now want to defer (if I get a place after interview) to Sept 2014. I wondered if anyone has experience of deferring and can advise me what you did and what it's like as know some Uni's don't like this and don't want to lose my place! Any word...

(Physics) UCL vs Durham vs Warwick vs Nottingham

I'm seriously dying here. All of these unis look like they have great physics courses and it is so hard to decide between them. Durham looks to be both cheap and well renowned but it is very far north (I'm from Essex) whereas UCL looks to have great social and employment opportunities but it is expensive. If anyone has any information to...

Durham vs Newcastle Postgrad Archaeology?

I've received offers from both Durham and Newcastle for postgrad prehistory archaeology and I am having a hard time deciding between the two programmes... Newcastle: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/co...e an-prehistory Some perks: -Allows you to do one week of field work before program starts -Allows you to take ancient Greek or Latin -O...

Durham University Postgraduate Student 2013/2014

I recently accepted an offer from Durham University Business School for there MSc. Management (International Business) program. I have quite a few questions and if anyone could help me out that would be great. I am 23 years old and I am an international student from the United States. I am in the process of applying for accommodation but...

Durham or Southampton?????

hi guys which one is better for accounting and finance between durham and southampton?nd y?...

Adrian Durham mugged in Brazil

Sportsmail columnist Adrian Durham was mugged at knifepoint in Rio de Janeiro after England's friendly against Brazil, raising further concerns over the safety of the host city ahead of next year's World Cup.

Durham confident Paul Collingwood will make season opener

Durham are confident all-rounder Paul Collingwood will be fit for the start of the 2013 season after undergoing surgery to repair a ruptured tendon in his right thumb.

How much emphasis does KCL and UCL place on GCSE grades?

Basically, I have top A level grades and 'meh' GCSEs. Are they like Durham in the sense of GCSEs, or don't they care? Thanks. Posted from TSR Mobile...

Teesside a good place to live?

I've been offered an unconditional place at Teesside University to study computer character animation. I've heard a lot of bad things about the area, and about how dangerous it is. If anyone could tell me a bit about the area and/or the university I would be grateful :)...

Falmouth University or goldsmiths?Urgent

I'm an international student coming from New Zealand and I need some serious help as I have to choose in the next day or so. So I really want a university that will be beneficial for me later on in life with a good reputation, yet has a great student life and a place I will fill comfortable in to do my design work. So here are the pros an...

Graeme Swann found guilty of 'serious dissent' after lingering at the crease against Durham

Graeme Swann has been penalised for 'showing serious dissent' during his comeback game for Nottinghamshire against Durham in the LV= County Championship this week.