Tour Schedule

Please note that timings are a guide, your tour of the college and campus may be slightly shorter or longer based on group size, tour route and Q&A discussion. 

Arrival and registration

Registration will take place in Mount Oswald Hub. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time so we can check you in.

Morning Tour 9.30am - 10.15am I Afternoon Tour 2pm - 2.45pm                                                                           

During our Welcome to Durham talk, you'll discover what makes Durham such a special place to study. We'll introduce you to our unique collegiate system and explore how it enhances the student experience academically, socially, and personally.

The session also includes a Q&A with our Student Ambassadors, giving you the chance to ask questions, gain first-hand insights, and hear directly from current students about life at Durham.

Morning Tour 10.15am - 11.45am I Afternoon Tour 2.45pm - 4.15pm                                              

Following the talk, you'll join one of our fantastic Student Ambassadors for a guided campus tour. Our ambassadors may tailor the route where possible to reflect your group's interests, taking into account the time available.

Please note that tours do not include access to individual college or department buildings. However, your ambassador will be happy to share insights about these spaces and answer any questions you may have along the way.

Morning Tour 11.45am - 12pm I Afternoon Tour 4.15pm - 4.30pm

The tour will finish-up with a tour of the historical Palace Green area of Durham City.