FAQs
Questions about our college system
- Are there facilities for students with special needs?
- Can I bring electrical equipment from overseas?
- Can I bring my car?
- Can I have en-suite facilities?
- Can I live in college with my non-student partner?
- Can I self-cater?
- Can I stay in my college over the Christmas and Easter vacations?
- Do I have to live in a college if I live locally?
- Do you stand a better chance of being accepted if you are from a public school background?
- Does the college I choose make a difference to my chance of getting a place at Durham University?
- How much will it cost to stay in college?
- I'm a PGCE applicant - how do I get a college?
- What happens to my personal possessions during vacation?
- What happens when I arrive?
- What if I don’t get into the college of my choice?
- What is the policy on smoking?
- What should I bring with me?
- Will I have to share a bedroom?
- Will my room have internet access?
- Will I live in college accommodation in my first year?

