Knowledge Base

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Financial Support for Students (Overview)

Regardless of your ambition, finances should not be a barrier. Depending on your age, circumstances, and household income, we have various financial support options available to help you while you're studying with us.

Additional Learning Support (ALS)

We have a dedicated team of Learner Support staff who provide a highly effective support network across the college. We aim to provide high quality support to students with learning difficulties and disabilities to assist in the delivery of a quality learning experience.

Student Voice & Engagement Officer

The Student Voice & Engagement Officer works alongside elected students to help run the EDC Students’ Union; they facilitate the day-to-day interface between college management and the Students’ Union Officers and wider student body. This encourages active participation to promote the ‘Learner Voice’ in all college activities.

Enrichment Programmes at EDC

Get more out of your time at East Durham College with a range of enrichment activities, including clubs, societies, sport and competitions!

EDC Uniform, PPE & Kit Online Store

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

Keeping Safe Online

When working and interacting online, it's important that you take steps to ensure your safety at all times.

Useful Links

The following is a list of links we think might be useful for EDC students!

Parents - Apprenticeship Frequently Asked Questions

Parents! Got questions about your child starting an apprenticeship? We've got answers.