Course Finder

How to Apply

To apply for a course at EDC, use our course finder to find the perfect one for you! You can view all of our available courses below, or use our filtering system to search by location, age, subject area and more.

Just give the course you’re interested in a click, find the apply button, and submit your application when you’re ready.

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A Level Media & Journalism Pathway 2025-27

Our unique Media & Journalism Pathway is specially designed to take you to University for your dream degree! This Pathway includes one mandatory A Level in Media Studies, plus two additional subjects of your choice. Our ED6 Pathways are supported by academic, extracurricular and work experience opportunities to develop you and your skillset!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    ED6 Pathway
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A Level Medical Pathway 2025-27

Our unique Medical Pathway is specially designed to take you to University for your dream degree! This Pathway includes mandatory A Levels in Chemistry and Biology, plus one additional subject of your choice. Our ED6 Pathways are supported by academic, extracurricular and work experience opportunities to develop you and your skillset!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    ED6 Pathway
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Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Forestry and Arboriculture (Arboriculture Pathway) 2025-26

Train to be a professional arborist (tree surgeon) at East Durham College's stunning Houghall campus, home to a wide variety of rare trees.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Full Time
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    Vocational
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Level 4 Diploma In Arboriculture 2025-26

The Level 4 Diploma in Arboriculture is designed for those people working in arboriculture, in both the public and private sectors, to complement their training and experience, and to provide evidence of their knowledge of arboriculture.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Higher Education