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Durham University
Durham University
(legally the
University of Durham
) is a
collegiate
research university
in
Durham
,
North East England
. It was founded by an
Act of Parliament
in 1832 and granted a
Royal Charter
in 1837. It was one of the first universities to commence tuition in England for more than 600 years and claims to be the
third oldest university in England
, and consequently the seventh oldest in the
UK
, although this is disputed.
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