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Information about Durham
Why Durham? Located just three hours by train from London, and less than two from Edinburgh, Durham is home to England's most beautiful Romanesque cathedral, a huge castle, and surrounding them both is a cobweb of hilly, picturesque cobbled streets. Here you can find and explore botanical gardens, mazes and museums exhibiting artefacts from Asia, Egypt and the Middle East. The University here is the third top third level education institution in England (after Oxford and Cambridge) and is full of upper-crust students attending England's third university of choice.
Key Facts about Durham
Population:
258,000
Elevation: 123 m. above sea level
Time zone: +5h. (GMT -5)
Region: North Carolina, Durham County
Currency: USD
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Documentation regarding purpose of visit must be shown at the border in order to enter the country. For Study purposes: letter of enrolment from school, accommodation arrangements and proof of payments to the relevant institutions. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of England UK in your country. List of embassies and consulates of England UK on the official website - Government Digital Service.
Cost of Living:
- Big Mac price (England UK average):
4.44 US$ (14% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
FAQ about courses in Durham
- How much is the cheapest English course in Durham?171£ for 1 weeks is the lowest price for an English course in Durham. The average cost of a language course in Durham is 0£ per week.What type of business English courses are offered in Durham?In Durham the following courses are offered specifically for business English: Business English Private.Do schools in Durham offer courses to prepare for English exams? Which exams?Schools in Durham offer specific preparation courses for the following exams: TOEFL, Cambridge First, Cambridge Advanced, Cambridge Proficiency, IELTS.Do schools in Durham offer adult English courses combined with courses in sports or other activities?In Durham there are course packages where you can learn the following activities: English & Golf, English & Horse Riding, English & Tennis, English & Fitness.Do you really post all reviews from former students?“We are an independent partner of the schools and so all reviews are always posted uncensored. We also post all negative reviews given by students, as these are very important, so that students know what to expect. ”Robin Rebecca Pietersma, Language Travel Consultant Dutch from LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 29, 2023Didn't find what you are looking for?Interested in a specific type of course? See our reviews of English courses & camps for teenager and children in Durham or other 20 different English course types in Durham.Interested in language travel to other cities? Have a look at English language schools in other cities in England UK such as Abingdon, Arundel, Ascot, Ashford, Bath ..., Bedford, Birmingham, Blackpool, Bournemouth, Bradford, Brighton, Bristol, Broadstairs, Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, Canterbury, Caterham, Chelmsford, Cheltenham, Chester, Chichester, Cobham, Colchester, Cornwall, Cotswolds, Cottesmore, Crowthorne, Dover, East Budleigh, Eastbourne, Egham, Exeter, Exmouth, Folkestone, Gloucester, Hailsham, Hampstead, Hastings, Hatfield, Henley-On-Thames, Hereford, Hook, Hove, Ilfracombe, Ipswich, Isle of Sheppey, Isle of Wight, Jersey, Kent, Kingston upon Thames, Lancashire, Lancaster, Lancing, Leamington Spa, Leeds, Lincolnshire, Liverpool, London, Loughborough, Luton, Maidstone, Malvern, Manchester, Margate, Milton Keynes, Moulton, Newcastle, Newquay, Norwich, Nottingham, Oakham, Oxford, Paignton, Peterborough, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Preston, Ramsgate, Reading, Rochester, Salisbury, Scarborough, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Skegness, Southampton, Stratford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Suffolk, Surrey, Torquay, Totnes, Truro, Watford, Weymouth, Winchester, Windlesham, Windsor, Woburn, Woldingham, Woodcote, Worcester, Worthing, York or see our list of all schools in England UK. You may also want to consult options outside England UK for learning English.Show more