Transitioning to higher education support and information
Key areas of support
Preparing for university
Not knowing what to expect can feel overwhelming. Which is why we have collated some information to help you gain a better understanding of what university life at Durham will be like.
Wellbeing and mental health information for prospective students
Whilst preparing to come to university it's important to consider how you will maintain your own mental health and wellbeing. Here you will find information and resources on ways to help yourself and information on the support available.
Transitioning to higher education course
The Transition to Higher Education course is a great starting point to get you ready for the coming academic year and is available as soon as you accept an offer from Durham and have a username.
International Students
Further information and advice on being an international student at Durham can be found here.
Further Support Available
Student support services
At Durham, a wide network of support services is available to assist you in all aspects of university life. Find out more information on these here.
Autism Support
At Durham, we welcome autistic students. We aim to maintain continuity of support from pre-application throughout your course.
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