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New College Durham🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time2 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£16,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
60%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

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About New College Durham

New College Durham is a further and higher education college and a sixth form college in County Durham, England. It was founded in 1977 as a result of a merger between Neville's Cross College of Education and Durham Technical College. It holds foundation degree awarding powers.

Local Community Integrity

Moving to a new city can be daunting. Based on official Government data, here is the demographic reality of the tight-knit neighbourhood immediately surrounding Coleg Y Cymoedd (Nantgarw).

*Data represents the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) indices immediately contiguous to the campus perimeter.

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What Students Say

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The curriculum is highly engaging. An impressive 100% of students found this course to be consistently intellectually stimulating.

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Marking and assessment is viewed as largely fair, with 100% of cohorts agreeing exams and essays were graded appropriately.

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Academic support is accessible; 100% of students stated good advice was readily available when evaluating their module options.

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Course organization structure is perfectly solid. Over 91% say the timetables were well-organized and running smoothly.

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The community feel here is incredible. 91% of students agreed that they truly feel part of a community of staff and students.

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The Students' Union does a massive amount of work here. 82% of us feel they effectively represent our academic interests.

Student Living Costs

North East
Est. Annual Total
£11,340
*Based on NatWest Student Index
Monthly Breakdown£945
Rent£680
Groceries£115
Bills & Transport£150
Average Pint£5.00

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