Aug 4, 2025 · Hey! I am a Durham graduate and I’m about to start my postgrad studies. I can only echo the above in terms of colleges and suggest that the best place for information is on the colleges …

Sep 24, 2025 · Durham University uses the prospect of staying in a bailey college close to the cathedral as a way of attracting students. The reality is that the best are hugely over-subscribed and many …

Sep 4, 2016 · College bar is pretty decent. My friend goes to Van Mildert and from her mouth it's a nice, relatively modern hill college. Has a reputation for being the least 'rah' of Durham colleges because …

Dec 28, 2024 · I would recommend going through the college comparison page on Durham's website here to find out more about what each college offers in terms of amenities. For me, my biggest …

Feb 27, 2025 · Hey, I’m a current Durham student. Your ranking looks good 🙂 Just as something to mention, both Cuths and Castle have both self catered and catered accommodation, and whilst you …

Mar 27, 2024 · Hi i got an offer to study law at Durham for 2024/25 and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for ranking colleges? I am looking for a catered college, preferably with gowned …

May 9, 2024 · I filled out my top 5 choices for colleges at Durham. St Mary’s was my top choice, and a few other colleges I had picked on the list however I got randomly allocated to Van Mildert (didn’t …

Jan 16, 2025 · The largest college is Collingwood, followed, I think by Van Mildert. The best advice I could give is to go to an offer holder day, narrow it to your top 4 or 5 and try and get round them on …

Show more Hi there Congratulations on your offer and confirming Durham! Since you want a self-catered college, your college list automatically narrows down quite a bit. Currently, only 6 colleges …

Nov 20, 2024 · Hello! Castle is the most popular college in Durham; the Palatinate - our Student Newspaper - reported that 4410 students had Castle as their first choice, which is about a thousand …