Our staff and students are looking forward to welcoming you to Grey! Grey College is a wonderful, welcoming community full of #Greytopportunities.
The visit days will give you a taster of college life at Durham University. Come and explore Grey College during our drop-in sessions. POVD Event dates are 14thMarch and 25th April 2026 and the college will be open 10am-4pm.
For more information please see 2026 Guide link - POVD March & April Guide 2026
Grey College is a medium-sized college with just under 1,300 undergraduates and 150 postgraduates. The main site is located on South Road, close to the Mountjoy Site, Bill Bryson Library and main campus area. We have additional college accommodation for postgraduates at Ernest Place, which is located in North/East Durham.
Come and join us at one of our Post-offer Visit Days in 2026 to experience college life at Durham University. You can join us for a College tour, and chat to our current students and staff about the experience of Grey and all that we offer!
Grey College is a medium-sized college with just under 1,300 undergraduates and 150 postgraduates. It is located on South Road, close to the Mountjoy Site, Bill Bryson Library and main campus area.
College Tours will be taking place throughout each Open Day from 10am from the Junior Common Room (JCR) in the main building. The last tour will be 15:45pm. Tours last for about 15 minutes and will give you chance to explore our facilities with a Grey College student guide and to ask questions.
Prof. Sonia Virdee and Rhian Davies, the College Principal and Vice-Principal, alongside our Student Leaders will be giving a number of informal Welcome Talks during each Visit Day in the junior common room. Our welcome talk lasts around 10 minutes, and will be followed by the opportunity to ask questions before the chance for Offer Holders to experience a College Tour.
Find out more information about what our current students - members of the Junior Common Room get up to, we have over 50 clubs and societies at Grey so please visit us in the junior common room to find-out more about College Life!
Grey is a "Hill College", one of the colleges situated along South Road, close to the Bill Bryson Library.
Grey College, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LG
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