Higher Education In this section Studying higher education Innovate 21 Competition Programmes Foundation degree programmes Top-up degree programmes Masters degree Professional qualifications Higher Apprenticeships North East Institute of Technology Research & Scholarly Activity Student life HE Information Meet our housing graduates Find out what our graduates thought about studying at New College Durham and how it has helped them to succeed and progress. Related information Daniel Plumpton Daniel wanted to progress his career with his current employer. Charlotte Hope Charlotte came to New College Durham as she knew it had a good reputation. She found the facilities to be excellent for learning and socialising, and she said the teaching staff were supportive and approachable.