John Snow College
A modern College with traditional values.
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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 |
Welcome to John Snow College!
There is a great variety of sport, leisure and well-being clubs and groups, music, theatre and art societies.
Our students are involved in a lot of volunteering and charity work, and welcome new students to get involved in this important part of College life. We have a long standing tradition of attracting students from all over the world, and we are a truly International College. Our College staff provide friendly and first class support for new students, and our priority is students’ personal safety and their health and well-being.
College Life
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About us
John Snow College is on the Mount Oswald site in Durham City. The College's role is to provide a friendly, safe and stimulating environment for your degree studies at Durham University.
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Get in touch
Contact us by phone or email below to find out more about accommodation, admissions and student support.
John Snow College
John Snow College
The Approach
Mount Oswald
Durham
DH1 3FR
Tel: +44 (0)191 3340046