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New College Durham was formed in 1977 from the merger of Neville’s Cross College, which specialised in teacher education, and Durham Technical College, which had its origins as a college of mining. Neville’s Cross College opened in 1921 by Durham County Council and provided teacher education for women only until 1963, when the first male students were admitted. The college offered a range of courses in education up to degree level. Throughout this early part of its history, Neville’s Cross College maintained close links with the University of Durham. Durham Technical College opened in 1957. The college was intended to provide education and training to support the mining industry, initially with other courses in engineering and construction. A wider range of courses soon followed, responding to the needs of business and the wider community. ...
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We are one of the leading colleges of further and higher education in the North East, with our performance and success rates placing us in the top 10% of all colleges nationally.Our MissionTo provide first class learning and training for individuals, business and the community.College VisionOur VisionTo be recognised as a leading provider of Further and Higher education, contributing to the social and economic well being of the region and enabling individuals to fulfil their potential through learning, achievement and progression.ValuesAs an employer and a learning organisation, we will:- * celebrate achievement in learning of all kinds; * act fairly, openly and transparently; * achieve and maintain the highest standards in everything that we do; * fulfil our commitment to equal opportunities and the rights of others.
