Durham University Business School fees for Indian students use Indian rupee (INR) conversions for tuition, housing, and visa decisions. Postgraduate (PG) tuition ranges from £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) to £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs). Undergraduate (UG) tuition is £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) for the latest published 2026/27 Business School rate. Master of Science (MSc) Management is £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs).
Living expenses in Durham change most through college accommodation choice. A 50-week postgraduate self-catered room starts at £8,563.54 (INR 11.06 Lakhs). En-suite self-catered college housing is £10,121.83 (INR 13.07 Lakhs). The Viaduct, Claypath, Elvet, Gilesgate, Nevilles Cross, and Newcastle are common off-campus locations named by Durham.
An MSc Management first-year budget is about £44,955.83 (INR 58.07 Lakhs) with en-suite college housing and one-year visa health charges. The same budget falls to £34,955.83 (INR 45.16 Lakhs) after a full £10,000 (INR 12.92 Lakhs) Masters Achievement award. Exchange rate used: 1 pound sterling (GBP) = INR 129.15, provided for 13 September 2026.
September 2027 Intake: Business School Planning Cycle
Intake: The realistic Business School route is September 2027. Durham scholarship pages call the same cycle October 2027 entry. January 2027 is not listed for these Business School courses. Recalculate the following annual cycle after new fees appear.
Fee update: PG courses use published 2026/27 rates of £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) to £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs). UG 2027/28 fees are pending, so £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) is the latest published UG benchmark.
When to pay: Scholarship award holders pay a £2,000 (INR 2.58 Lakhs) deposit within four weeks of accepting the award.
Scholarships: Business Analytics awards close 1 February 2027 and 3 May 2027. Inspiring Excellence closes 7 December 2026, 15 March 2027, and 1 May 2027.
Compare offer timing in the Durham University Business School admissions guide.
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Durham Business School prices taught PG business routes between £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) and £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs). The September 2027 fee page is pending for some routes, so current tables use the latest published course fees.
Ten high-interest PG routes sit across three fee bands. Management, marketing, international business, supply chain, and human resources are £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs). Finance routes are £36,500 (INR 47.14 Lakhs). The full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) is £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs).
Tuition is charged annually for these one-year full-time programmes.
| Programme | Duration | Published tuition (GBP and INR) | Indicative full-course tuition (GBP and INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Science Business Analytics | 1 year full-time | £35,000 (INR 45.20 Lakhs) | £35,000 (INR 45.20 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science Management | 1 year full-time | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science International Business | 1 year full-time | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science Marketing | 1 year full-time | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science Human Resource Management | 1 year full-time | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science Supply Chain and Logistics Management | 1 year full-time | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science Finance | 1 year full-time | £36,500 (INR 47.14 Lakhs) | £36,500 (INR 47.14 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science Finance Accounting and Finance | 1 year full-time | £36,500 (INR 47.14 Lakhs) | £36,500 (INR 47.14 Lakhs) |
| Master of Science Finance Corporate and International Finance | 1 year full-time | £36,500 (INR 47.14 Lakhs) | £36,500 (INR 47.14 Lakhs) |
| The Durham MBA Full-time | 1 year full-time | £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs) | £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs) |
Full-course tuition uses the current published annual fee and duration. It is not a future-fee forecast.
Source: Durham Business School postgraduate course pages and Durham tuition fee guidance.
UG Business School routes use the latest published international fee of £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs). Standard degrees take three years. Placement-year routes take four years and lift tuition-only exposure to £124,000 (INR 1.60 Crore).
Tuition is charged annually for these undergraduate programmes.
| Programme | Duration | Published tuition (GBP and INR) | Indicative full-course tuition (GBP and INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts Business and Management | 3 years full-time | £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) | £93,000 (INR 1.20 Crore) |
| Bachelor of Science Accounting and Finance | 3 years full-time | £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) | £93,000 (INR 1.20 Crore) |
| Bachelor of Science Economics | 3 years full-time | £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) | £93,000 (INR 1.20 Crore) |
| Bachelor of Arts Business and Management with Placement Year | 4 years full-time | £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) | £124,000 (INR 1.60 Crore) |
| Bachelor of Science Economics with Management with Placement Year | 4 years full-time | £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) | £124,000 (INR 1.60 Crore) |
Full-course tuition uses the current published annual fee and duration. It is not a future-fee forecast.
Source: Durham Business School undergraduate course pages and UCAS deadline guidance.
Note: Durham says tuition is set by year of entry. From 2025/26 onward, later-year fees may rise by up to the higher of 6% or the Consumer Prices Index (CPI).
The latest Business School UG benchmark is £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) for 2026/27. Durham has not released the 2027/28 international UG fee for these Business School pages.
| Year | UG GBP | UG INR | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 published Business School UG fee | £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) | INR 40.04 Lakhs | Published benchmark |
| 2027/28 Business School UG fee | Not released by Durham | Not released by Durham | Not published |
| Later-year increase rule from 2025/26 entry | Up to higher of 6% or CPI | Rate-dependent | Policy ceiling |
Source: Durham undergraduate course pages and Durham tuition fee guidance.
The September 2027 intake should use the latest published fee-year until Durham releases 2027/28 rates. A £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) benchmark becomes £32,860 (INR 42.44 Lakhs) under a 6% increase.
Key Insight: The September 2027 cycle is a fee-release watchpoint. The following annual cycle should be recalculated after Durham publishes the next fee-year. A 6% UG increase would add about £1,860 (INR 2.40 Lakhs) before living costs.
Durham college housing gives the clearest cost of living benchmark because published contracts include a fixed week length. New PG accommodation offers usually cover 50 weeks from 23 September to 8 September.
| Expense | Monthly (GBP) | Monthly (INR) | Annual (INR) | Notes for Indian Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard self-catered PG room | £742 (INR 95,829) | INR 95,829 | INR 11.06 Lakhs | Based on £8,563.54 (INR 11.06 Lakhs) for 50 weeks. |
| En-suite self-catered PG room | £877 (INR 1.13 Lakhs) | INR 1.13 Lakhs | INR 13.07 Lakhs | Based on £10,121.83 (INR 13.07 Lakhs) for 50 weeks. |
| Standard catered PG room | £1,030 (INR 1.33 Lakhs) | INR 1.33 Lakhs | INR 15.35 Lakhs | Based on £11,884.22 (INR 15.35 Lakhs) for 50 weeks. |
| Catered en-suite PG room | £1,165 (INR 1.50 Lakhs) | INR 1.50 Lakhs | INR 17.36 Lakhs | Based on £13,442.52 (INR 17.36 Lakhs) for 50 weeks. |
| United Kingdom Visas and Immigration (UKVI) maintenance proof | £1,171 (INR 1.51 Lakhs) | INR 1.51 Lakhs | INR 13.61 Lakhs | Outside-London proof uses nine months, not a full housing bill. |
Source: Durham postgraduate residence charges, Durham Housing Hub, and GOV.UK Student Visa money guidance.
Note: A catered en-suite PG room costs £4,878.98 (INR 6.30 Lakhs) more than a standard self-catered room.
The September 2027 intake needs housing planning before the college preference stage. Durham states that room preferences are not guaranteed.
Currency Tip: Your largest non-tuition payment can be the 50-week accommodation charge. Use Flywire or a forex card for September 2027 and the following annual invoice cycle. Raw wire transfers can cost 2% to 3% more.
Use the United Kingdom cost of living guide to compare Durham with London and larger United Kingdom cities.
An MSc Management first-year budget starts near £43,397.54 (INR 56.06 Lakhs) with the lowest published PG college room. The same course reaches £48,276.52 (INR 62.36 Lakhs) with catered en-suite housing.
| Scenario | Tuition | Living | Mandatory Fees | Total Year 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc Management, standard self-catered PG room | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £8,563.54 (INR 11.06 Lakhs) | £1,334 (INR 1.72 Lakhs) | £43,397.54 (INR 56.06 Lakhs) |
| MSc Management, en-suite self-catered PG room | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £10,121.83 (INR 13.07 Lakhs) | £1,334 (INR 1.72 Lakhs) | £44,955.83 (INR 58.07 Lakhs) |
| MSc Management, catered en-suite PG room | £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) | £13,442.52 (INR 17.36 Lakhs) | £1,334 (INR 1.72 Lakhs) | £48,276.52 (INR 62.36 Lakhs) |
| The Durham MBA, en-suite self-catered PG room | £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs) | £10,121.83 (INR 13.07 Lakhs) | £1,334 (INR 1.72 Lakhs) | £52,455.83 (INR 67.76 Lakhs) |
| Bachelor of Arts Business and Management, first academic year | £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) | £8,806.86 (INR 11.38 Lakhs) | £1,334 (INR 1.72 Lakhs) | £41,140.86 (INR 53.13 Lakhs) |
Source: Durham course pages, Durham residence charges, GOV.UK Student Visa fee, and GOV.UK Immigration Health Surcharge guidance.
For the worked example, MSc Management tuition plus 50-week en-suite housing and full 1.5-year IHS is £45,343.83 (INR 58.57 Lakhs). A INR 50 Lakhs education loan usually means about INR 65,000 to INR 70,000 monthly EMI for 10 years at 10.5%.
Key Insight: A full Masters Achievement award cuts the MSc Management budget by £10,000 (INR 12.92 Lakhs). The September 2027 scholarship window can move the budget from INR 58.07 Lakhs to INR 45.16 Lakhs.
Durham’s strongest Business School fee reduction is the 2027 course-linked scholarship cycle. Business Analytics has a larger award ceiling than most taught Master’s routes.
| Scholarship | Award amount | Indian eligibility | Status and deadline | Relevant intake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Achievement Scholarships 2027 | Up to £10,000 (INR 12.92 Lakhs) | Overseas offer holders on eligible full-time Business School Master’s courses | Automatic consideration. Applications after 30 July 2027 may not be considered. | October 2027 entry |
| Business Analytics Achievement Awards 2027 | Up to £12,500 (INR 16.14 Lakhs) | Overseas offer holders for Master of Science Business Analytics | Round 1 closes 1 February 2027. Round 2 closes 3 May 2027. | October 2027 entry |
| Inspiring Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship | Up to £10,000 (INR 12.92 Lakhs) | Self-funded overseas students on eligible one-year taught programmes | Closes 7 December 2026, 15 March 2027, and 1 May 2027. | September 2027 start |
| Alumni Fee Scholarship | 10% tuition discount | Durham alumni on eligible taught postgraduate programmes | Automatic for eligible alumni. | 2027/28 entry |
Source: Durham Business School scholarship pages and Durham University international scholarship pages.
Indian external awards are not always a clean match for business degrees. Inlaks lists a value up to $120,000 (INR 1.15 Crore), but its official exclusions include Business and Finance plus MBA and Management Studies.
Tip for Indian Students: Business Analytics applicants need an offer before the 1 February 2027 award deadline. That deadline can decide a £12,500 (INR 16.14 Lakhs) fee reduction.
Review university awards in the Durham scholarship guide before finalising the loan amount.
Durham publishes a £2,000 (INR 2.58 Lakhs) deposit rule for successful overseas scholarship award holders. Course pages do not show one universal deposit for every Business School offer.
| Payment item | Amount | Timing | Practical use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Achievement award deposit | £2,000 (INR 2.58 Lakhs) | Within four weeks of accepting the award | Secures the scholarship route for eligible overseas offer holders. |
| Business Analytics Achievement award deposit | £2,000 (INR 2.58 Lakhs) | Within four weeks of accepting the award | Protects a larger Business Analytics discount ceiling. |
| Direct debit instalment plan | Invoice amount in GBP and INR equivalent | 1 December, 1 February, and 1 June | Requires a United Kingdom bank account. |
Source: Durham Business School scholarship pages and Durham how-to-pay guidance.
Durham uses Flywire for payments from home and overseas students. EasyTransfer supports India payments and can include Unified Payments Interface (UPI) options.
Note: For the September 2027 cycle, a scholarship deposit due in four weeks needs a bank buffer. International transfers can take several working days.
The September 2027 Student Visa cash plan should include IHS before travel. A one-year master’s visa can require £1,164 (INR 1.50 Lakhs) of IHS upfront.
| Cash Needed Before Arrival | Amount | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship deposit | £2,000 (INR 2.58 Lakhs) | Paid only when the award letter requires it. |
| Student Visa fee | £558 (INR 72,096) | Paid with the visa application. |
| Full likely IHS for a one-year master’s visa | £1,164 (INR 1.50 Lakhs) | Paid upfront with the visa application. |
| UKVI maintenance evidence | £10,539 (INR 13.61 Lakhs) | Held as proof, not spent immediately. |
| Minimum paid cash before travel, excluding maintenance proof | £3,722 (INR 4.81 Lakhs) | Deposit plus visa fee plus full IHS. |
Source: GOV.UK Student Visa, GOV.UK IHS guidance, and Durham scholarship deposit terms.
Budget approximately INR 4.81 Lakhs for paid pre-arrival items when a scholarship deposit applies. Keep another INR 13.61 Lakhs visible for UKVI maintenance proof.
Note: The IHS is the hidden cost families miss most. For a one-year master’s visa, £1,164 (INR 1.50 Lakhs) can be due before travel.
Check visa cash timing in the United Kingdom Student Visa guide before requesting loan disbursement.
The biggest September 2027 saving lever is scholarship timing, not a cheaper payment method. A full Business Analytics award can reduce tuition by £12,500 (INR 16.14 Lakhs).
A INR 40 Lakhs loan usually needs about INR 54,000 monthly EMI for 10 years at 10.5%. Reducing tuition by £10,000 (INR 12.92 Lakhs) can lower the required borrowing band.
Tip for Indian Students: The September 2027 Business Analytics route has the largest Durham Business School award ceiling. Meeting the 1 February 2027 round can save £12,500 (INR 16.14 Lakhs).
Durham University Business School is strongest financially when a one-year master’s wins a scholarship. The MSc Management budget falls from £44,955.83 (INR 58.07 Lakhs) to £34,955.83 (INR 45.16 Lakhs) after a £10,000 (INR 12.92 Lakhs) award.
Durham Business School lists Financial Times (FT) recognition, including 10th in the United Kingdom for European Business School 2024. It also lists 9th in the world for FT Online MBA 2026.
The Graduate Route is 18 months for applications made from 1 January 2027. A INR 50 Lakhs loan usually means INR 65,000 to INR 70,000 monthly EMI for 10 years at 10.5%.
The value case is weaker for an unfunded MBA because first-year cost reaches £52,455.83 (INR 67.76 Lakhs). The value case improves when the route is one year, award-backed, and paid through low-margin transfers.
Key Insight: A scholarship-backed September 2027 Master’s can keep Durham Business School under INR 46 Lakhs for tuition, living, visa fee, and one-year IHS. Without an award, the same route sits near INR 58.07 Lakhs.
Compare Business School value signals in the Durham ranking guide.
Durham University Business School needs about INR 56.06 Lakhs to INR 62.36 Lakhs for a first-year MSc Management budget before large lifestyle extras. The September 2027 cycle can cut that by INR 12.92 Lakhs through Masters Achievement funding. The following annual cycle should be rerun once Durham publishes a new fee-year. A INR 50 Lakhs loan still creates an EMI near INR 65,000 to INR 70,000, so the scholarship deadline should drive the application calendar.
Ques. What are Durham University Business School fees for Indian students?
Ans. Durham University Business School fees are £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) to £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs) for PG business routes. UG Business School tuition is £31,000 (INR 40.04 Lakhs) in the latest published 2026/27 fee year.
Ques. What is the Durham MBA fee for Indian students?
Ans. The Durham MBA Full-time fee is £41,000 (INR 52.95 Lakhs). With en-suite self-catered housing and one-year visa health charges, the first-year budget is £52,455.83 (INR 67.76 Lakhs).
Ques. How much does MSc Management cost at Durham University Business School?
Ans. MSc Management costs £33,500 (INR 43.27 Lakhs) for tuition. With en-suite self-catered college housing and one-year visa health charges, the first-year budget is £44,955.83 (INR 58.07 Lakhs).
Ques. Does Durham University Business School offer scholarships for Indian students?
Ans. Durham University Business School offers overseas scholarships up to £10,000 (INR 12.92 Lakhs) on many Master’s routes. Business Analytics applicants can compete for up to £12,500 (INR 16.14 Lakhs).
Ques. Is January 2027 intake available at Durham University Business School?
Ans. Durham University Business School does not list January 2027 starts for the featured business courses. The practical route is the September 2027 course cycle, with scholarship pages using October 2027 entry language.
Ques. How much is the Durham Business School deposit?
Ans. Durham Business School scholarship award holders from overseas pay £2,000 (INR 2.58 Lakhs) within four weeks. Course pages do not show one universal deposit for every offer.
Ques. What is the cost of living in Durham for Business School students?
Ans. Durham living expenses start from £8,563.54 (INR 11.06 Lakhs) for a 50-week PG standard self-catered college room. En-suite self-catered housing is £10,121.83 (INR 13.07 Lakhs).
Ques. How much cash is needed before arrival at Durham?
Ans. Durham scholarship recipients may need £3,722 (INR 4.81 Lakhs) before travel for deposit, visa fee, and full likely IHS. UKVI maintenance proof adds £10,539 (INR 13.61 Lakhs) as bank evidence.
Ques. Is Durham University Business School worth it after an education loan?
Ans. Durham University Business School is more defensible after a scholarship because MSc Management can fall near INR 45.16 Lakhs. A INR 50 Lakhs loan usually creates INR 65,000 to INR 70,000 monthly EMI.
| Program | Important Dates | Fees | Application Fees | Eligibility | Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MBA 1 year | INR 53 L/Yr GBP 41,000 /Yr | 60 | 65%, TOEFL: 102, IELTS: 7.0, PTE: 68 | ||
B.S Finance 3 years | INR 40 L/Yr GBP 31,000 /Yr | 29 | XII 84%, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 120 | - | |
| INR 40 L/Yr GBP 31,000 /Yr | 29 | XII 84%, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 120 | - | ||
| INR 37.8 L/Yr GBP 29,256 /Yr | 29 | XII 87%, IELTS 6.5 | - | ||
B.A Archaeology 3 years | INR 37.8 L/Yr GBP 29,250 /Yr | 29 | Grade- 80%, IELTS- 6.5, TOEFL- 80, PTE- 62, Duolingo- 120 | ||
| INR 36.8 L/Yr GBP 28,500 /Yr | 29 | XII 85%, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 120 | |||
B.S Computer Science 3 years | INR 42 L/Yr GBP 32,500 /Yr | - | - | - | |
M.B.A Entrepreneurship 1 year | INR 53 L/Yr GBP 41,000 /Yr | - | 65%, TOEFL: 102, IELTS: 7.0, PTE: 68 | ||
B.A Politics 3 years | INR 32 L/Yr GBP 24,750 /Yr | 29 | XII 85%, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 120 | ||
M.A Chemistry 4 years | INR 42.9 L/Yr GBP 33,250 /Yr | 29 | XII 87%, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 120 |
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