Durham University
This partner university is applicable for students applying for the second exchange.
Application requirement
General Category
- First-year Undergraduate student/Second-year Undergraduate student/Third-year Undergraduate student. According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection..
- GPA should be higher than 3.50.
- TOEFL iBT 92 (Reading 23 Listening 23 Speaking 23 Writing 23 Do not accept Home Edition) or IELTS 6.5 (Listening 6.0 Reading 6.0 Writing 6.0 Speaking 6.0).
Quota
0 student for 1 semester. (本校僅開放於第一學期出發,交換一學年,故本學期甄選不開放申請)
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar
Induction Week: 28 September – 4 October 2026
Term 1 Michaelmas: 5 October – 11 December 2026
Christmas Vacation: 12 December 2025 – 10 January 2027
Term 2 Epiphany: 11 January – 19 March 2027
Easter Vacation: 20 March – 25 April 2027
Term 3 Easter: 26 April – 25 June 2027
Induction Week: 28 September – 4 October 2026
Term 1 Michaelmas: 5 October – 11 December 2026
Christmas Vacation: 12 December 2025 – 10 January 2027
Term 2 Epiphany: 11 January – 19 March 2027
Easter Vacation: 20 March – 25 April 2027
Term 3 Easter: 26 April – 25 June 2027
Registration
Students must register as a full-time student at NTU and are liable for tuition fees at NTU while overseas. Students do not have to pay tuition fees to the host university, but remain liable for miscellaneous, accommodation, living, insurance, transportation and other personal fees.
Academic Information
- The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
- Website of incoming exchange student information
- Programme information: Including Module Handbooks, Language Requirements, Visa informatio, Living costs and health care.
- The academic year at Durham University follows a term system with 3 terms per year. Examinations are mostly held at the end of each academic year only.
- Students should be aware that classes within the English department are very limited. We cannot guarantee acceptance into the English department.
Practical Information
- Service available to exchange students
- Check if you need a UK visa
- The Orientation Session is held on the Friday morning before Induction Week. Students will join their College's Freshers' activities together with the degree students during induction week.
- The normal workload for a full-time student is 120 Durham credits per academic year. This normally equates to 6 modules per academic year at 20 credits each.
Accommodation Information
All full year non-European exchange students from non-European partners are guaranteed a place in one of the residential colleges of the University if they apply for the programme by the deadline. Students opt for college accommodation on the application form. Students will be notified of their college via e-mail. The college will then contact the student with further details prior to arrival.
For a full list of prices and the different options please refer to Undergraduate Residence Charges. College prices include food (fully catered / part catered options only) and utility costs.
For a full list of prices and the different options please refer to Undergraduate Residence Charges. College prices include food (fully catered / part catered options only) and utility costs.
Electronic Travel Authorisations (ETAs) Information
Starting from 8 January 2025, nationals of this country who do not hold a valid UK visa or electronic visa (eVisa) must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the United Kingdom. For further details, please refer to the information below or the website.
What is an Electronic Travel Authorisation?
Getting started: applying for an ETA
Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA): Stakeholder factsheet
What is an Electronic Travel Authorisation?
Getting started: applying for an ETA
Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA): Stakeholder factsheet