Current opportunities

There are lots of ways to volunteer as an alumni and we are always so grateful for the time and effort that you give.  

Below are some of the current opportunities available to alumni.

Volunteers needed for Postgraduate Open Days

The Postgraduate Recruitment Team are looking for alumni volunteers to attend an in-person session on Wednesday 13 March 2024, 2.30-3pm.

Alumni who have completed postgraduate study at Durham are invited to join current Durham students and staff for a Q&A panel on campus. After the session, you are welcome to share your Durham experience with more prospective students by joining the Alumni Stand at the Open Day Fair.

Travel expenses will be covered if you are travelling to Durham from within the UK.

If you're interested in finding out more information, please email alumni.volunteer@durham.ac.uk.

Alumni entrepreneur stories

We would like to hear from alumni who have started their own company after being inspired by their time at Durham and would love to showcase some of the exciting start-ups from our global alumni community!

Durham University is home to numerous startups that are making significant strides in innovation to create a positive impact on the world. These startups have been recognized both nationally and internationally, winning awards and being accepted into top-tier startup accelerators.

Share your story here: https://brnw.ch/21wGS58