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New College Durham

About

New College Durham was established in 1977 following a merger between Neville’s Cross College and Durham Technical College. Neville’s Cross College was set up as a teacher’s education college in 1921 by the Durham County Council. On the flipside, Durham Technical College was established in 1957 to offer support and training to the mining industry. The university is located in Framwellgate Moor in Durham.

Their campus is worth £35 million and encompasses many impressive buildings, first-rate resources, and modern facilities to give students a challenging and invigorating learning environment. They have all the latest learning resources, IT facilities, and more. In addition, the campus is an excellent place to socialise and make new friends. Nearby, you will find a dance studio, shops, coffee shops, restaurants, a gym, a hair salon, and more. The university provides students with several bachelor’s, foundation, professional, master’s, and apprentice programs across a wide range of fields.

Types of Postgraduate Programs They Run

New College Durham provides several postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines. Some of these include accounting, design, human resources, mathematics, sport, tourism, social work, dentistry, dance, and more. Their postgraduate programs can be completed on a part-time or full-time basis.

Admissions Process

Students looking to study full-time undergraduate courses should apply via the UCAS. It is vital to include the correct institution and course codes, these can be found on the New College Durham website. Once you have sent your application, the university will be in touch with you to update you on the progress of your application.

Postgraduate applicants can apply to courses at New College Durham directly on the website. Simply go to find a course and hit the apply now button. You will then be brought to an online application form which you can fill out. If you are applying for part-time courses, you can make your application in the same way. The university will then review your application and revert back to you.

Accommodation

New College Durham does not have its own student accommodation or halls of residence. However, the office can still provide advice to students looking for accommodation during their studies. A number of websites also have listings for accommodation near New College Durham such as prestigestudentliving.com and wearehomesforstudents.com.

Scholarships and Financial Support

New College Durham provides a number of bursaries to help students pay their tuition fees. These include the Hardship Bursary and Vulnerable Bursary. To find out more about these bursaries, visit the New College Durham website.

Contact Info

For general enquiries, call 0191 375 4000 or email help@newdur.ac.uk