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EDC Students' Union Elections

All students at East Durham College are automatically members of the Students’ Union and have the opportunity to apply to stand as the next EDC Students' Union President and Vice President.

Tutorial Support for Part-Time Students

Find out more information on how part-time students are supported at East Durham College.

Curriculum at Positive Steps Nursery

At Positive Steps, your child's development is at the heart of what we do. That's why we follow a curriculum designed to get the best out of your child during their time with us.

Course Fees & Funding

Want more information on the way courses are funded and related fees at EDC? Click here!

Apply Online for Financial Support Via Pay My Student

You can now apply online for financial support and student bursary from East Durham College via our Pay My Student portal.

EDC Uniform, PPE & Kit Online Store

A number of our courses require students to purchase uniform, protective clothing and/or specialist equipment.

Advanced Learner Loan (19+)

Have you heard about the Advanced Learner Loan? If you're aged 19 or over and want to study A Levels, an Access to Higher Education Diploma, or a Level 3 to 6 Vocational Qualification, you'll need to pay for the cost of your course.

Financial Support for Land-Based Courses at East Durham College

Considering taking a land-based course at our Houghall Campus in Durham? There are several options available to help you with your finances while studying at East Durham College.

Student Services

Student Services is a key department during your time at East Durham College; they can provide you with any help, information, advice, guidance and support you may need during your time at college, including applications for financial support, confidential counselling, as well as advice on courses and career opportunities available to you.

EDC Students' Union

All students at East Durham College are automatically members of the Students’ Union, which represents their views and ideas to the managers of the college, as well as organising lots of other services and events for students.