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Research and Business
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Facilities and Services

We work with external organisations and our academic colleagues to facilitate the creation of new research and commercial opportunities, ensuring that Durham University's research is world-changing with global impact and reach.

  • Business Accommodation: Orbit

    Orbit is Durham University's new enterprise zone located at NETPark, one of the UK's leading science parks.
    An artist's impression of the exterior of the Orbit facility

  • Business Innovation

    The University works with many external organisations to facilitate the creation of new research and commercial opportunities.
    Team Working

Business Accommodation: Orbit

Orbit is Durham University's new enterprise zone located at NETPark, one of the UK's leading science parks.
An artist's impression of the exterior of the Orbit facility

Business Innovation

The University works with many external organisations to facilitate the creation of new research and commercial opportunities.
Team Working
Research Staff
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Facilities and Services

We have an extensive range of state-of-the-art research equipment and facilities across a range of disciplines.

Find out more about our equipment and facilities
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In-TUNE

Supported by a grant of £4.7m from the UKSPF, In-TUNE is a regional collaborative project in partnership with four North East Universities (Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, and Sunderland) and CPI.

Read the Interim Evaluation Report summary