The collegiate system is one of the most distinctive features of Durham University. Colleges provide a unique environment for ... living and working, enabling students to achieve the best possible academic success and to develop their potential more widely. As well as its strong traditions, Hatfield is a forward-thinking college with a strong network of mentors drawn from within the University and beyond, supporting and encouraging students to make the most of their time at university. This is complemented by the very best professional support from our College staff. Professor Ann MacLarnon, Master read more