Welcome - or welcome back - to Durham! We’re here to help you make the most of your time here, to help you feel part of the Durham community and help you achieve the things you want to during your time here.

We offer a route to over 300 groups, countless volunteering opportunities, a vibrant events calendar, and a welcoming space to relax, socialise, and study (affording beautiful views from the balcony terrace of the Cathedral and river!). If you're driven to make a difference at Durham, we can help you do that too. 

Whether you're new to Durham or you're just settling into a new term, you'll find lots of different ways to make friends, experience new things, and have fun. And remember - it's never too late to get involved!

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There’s a lot to take in before you arrive on campus but don’t worry, we’re here to help. If you’re unsure of anything or have any queries related to Freshers, check out our frequently asked questions.

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