John Snow College
John Snow College is a friendly, diverse, active and inclusive community. Proud of our heritage, we celebrate both Durham University's traditional values and the modernity of our College life.
About us
We pride ourselves on being a kind, inclusive community in which everyone, irrespective of background, can achieve their potential,. We ensure there is a strong focus on wellbeing and support both from trained college staff but also from student welfare officers.
Our aim is to ensure you have an outstanding time at Durham. At the heart of College life are sports for every skill level, societies ranging from the serious to pure fun, a focus on the performing arts, including our own theatre company and a range of brilliant events year-round, from balls and gowned formal dinners to relaxed Sunday brunches.
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Overview
Year founded | 2001 |
Motto | Per Scientiam et Prudentiam Quaere Summam (To seek the highest through knowledge and wisdom) |
Number of students living in the college | 492 of 1,503 total students |
1st year rooms |
404 |
Catering options | Self-catered |
Gowned formal dinners | Yes |
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Get in touch
If you have any queries please contact us.
John Snow College
The Approach
Mount Oswald
Durham
DH1 3FR
Tel: +44(0) 191 334 0046