FINAL Peterlee Campus Open Event - 4th June 2025
Don't miss your chance to secure your place at EDC this September! It's our last Peterlee campus come to college event of the year, so come down and have a chat with our team about your options.
Find your future at East Durham College
Upcoming Events
Peterlee Campus/Technical Academy Come to College Open Evening - 4th June 2025
5:00-6:30PM
Our Come to College interview evenings are the best way to find out more about your course and see what EDC is all about!
Peterlee Campus
Foundation Studies Come to College Info Event - Peterlee Campus (June)
5:00pm - 6:30pm
If you would like to join our Foundation Studies programme, specifically designed for students aged 16-24 with learning difficulties and disabilities, then please come along to our Peterlee campus event on Tuesday 10th June 2025.
Creating outstanding futures.
That's what EDC is all about! Our aim is to give all of our students the opportunities they need to get far in the careers they want - that's why we offer hundreds of courses in a huge variety of different subject areas. Courses are open for anyone above the age of 16 - so whether you're fresh out of school looking for that next step or an adult wanting to retrain, EDC is the place to do it.
Sport Performance Centres
Love Sport?
Go further both academically and physically with East Durham College's fantastic Sports Performance Centres!
Find your Sports Performance Centre
Education for all.
At East Durham College, you don't have to be a school leaver to join us! We offer courses for everyone aged 16 and above from entry level to foundation degree programmes.
16-18 Student
Leaving school and wondering what's next? Start here and find your perfect course!
Find 16-18 courses
Adult Learners
Over the age of 19 and want to retrain? We've got a huge amount of courses ideal for adults.
View all courses for adults
Higher Education
We work with several universities to offer degree-level programmes at the college.
Apply for HE courses
Apprentices
Courses not the route for you? Why not earn while you learn instead with an apprenticeship?
Become an apprentice
Former EDC Student Profile
Alice Brown is former EDC foundation student who has secured full-time employment at a local dog shelter.
Alice Brown
Read about our former students
Featured Facilities
We have many excellent facilities across our campuses that are open to the general public and available to hire. Why not take advantage of our fantastic venues and services.
The Grove Restaurant, Bistro & Commercial Kitchens
Fancy some freshly made food for a fantastic price? Well come and join us at our very own restaurant, The Grove
Dog Kennels & Agility/Walking Area
Not only have we got a commercial dog grooming salon at Houghall, we've also got kennels and dog agility areas for our pampered pooches!
Canteen & Social Spaces
Grab some tasty food, kick back and relax in between your studies at all East Durham College campuses!
EDC on Instagram
Take a closer look
Visit our fantastic Instagram page to get a better view of what's happening in and around East Durham College.
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