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The annual Durham University Volunteering Awards recognise individuals, teams, colleges and projects across several categories. [322] Durham University Charity Kommittee (or DUCK) is the university's student rag week [323] and the fundraising arm of the Durham Students Union. Originally a week-long event, DUCK now has events raising money for ...
University College, the oldest of the 17 Durham Colleges. Durham operates a collegiate structure similar to that of the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, in that all colleges at Durham, being constituent colleges of a "recognised body", are "listed bodies" [1] in the Education (Listed Bodies) (England) Order 2013 made under the Education Reform Act 1988.
St Aidan's College is a college of Durham University in England. It had its origins in 1895 as the association of women home students, formalised in 1947 as St Aidan's Society . In 1961, it became a full college of the university, and in 1964 moved to new modernist buildings on Elvet Hill designed by Sir Basil Spence .
View of Durham Cathedral from Grey College. Founded in 1959, Grey was the first college of the university's post-war expansion, [4] and the second college to open on Elvet Hill after St Mary's. [5] It was also the last college founded before the separation of Durham and Newcastle in 1963. The college initially only admitted men, but has been ...
Founded in 1965 as the Graduate Society, it achieved full college status in 2003 and adopted its current name from the then-chancellor of the university, Sir Peter Ustinov. It is Durham’s first and only exclusively postgraduate college, mostly reading for PhD, MA, MSc, and LLM degrees, and is the largest college by number of students both ...
John Snow College is a constituent college of Durham University. [1] The college was founded in 2001 on the university's Queen's Campus in Stockton-on-Tees, before moving to Durham in 2018. The college takes its name from the nineteenth-century Yorkshire physician John Snow, one of the founders of modern epidemiology. [2]
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In July 2012, Durham University Council endorsed a "residential accommodation strategy" for 2012–2020, setting predicted growth in student numbers at Queen's Campus to 2,500 by 2015/16 and 3,400 by 2019/20, and a target of 50–70% of students housed in University accommodation. With 900 beds in Stockton for 2012/13, meeting the accommodation ...