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• Resources for students - We hope this will be useful for you to understand what life is typically like as a student here. You will be able to hear from our current students and our graduates about their time at Durham, as well as explore the campus and city virtually.

• Colleges & student experience - There can be so much more to student life than studying – and nowhere more so than at Durham. We provide an environment dedicated to delivering an unrivalled experience outside of your studies. Our distinctive collegiate system, dedicated wider student experience organisations and Durham Students' Union combine to enable you to create and shape your own individual student experience. At Durham you can discover and become the person you want to be.

• Studying at Durham University- Video - A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, a unique and historic setting – a university like no other.

3 top tips for students

1) Use online resources to demonstrate knowledge and enthusiasm in your subject area e.g. free webinars, podcasts, TED talks on Youtube, MOOCS.

2) Don't worry about having work experience relevant to the course you want to study, it's not always possible.

3) Make sure you check what modules form part of the courses you're looking to apply for to make sure it's the right course for you!

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