Not knowing what to expect can feel overwhelming. Which is why we have collated some information to help you gain a better understanding of what university life at Durham will be like.

Whilst preparing to come to university it's important to consider how you will maintain your own mental health and wellbeing. Here you will find information and resources on ways to help yourself and information on the support available. 

At Durham, you will find a wide network of support services available, to support you in all aspects of university life. Find out more information on these here.

We have collated some of our most frequently asked questions about college life, mental health & wellbeing, medical support and information for parents. Find out more here.

At Durham, we welcome autistic students. We aim to maintain continuity of support from pre-application throughout your course.

Keeping your finances under control is vital to enjoying your time at university. Find out how to manage your money as a student, and who to turn to if things go wrong.  

The Transition to Higher Education course is a great starting point to get you ready for the coming academic year and is available as soon as you accept an offer from Durham and have a username.

Further information and advice on being an international student at Durham can be found here.