St Chad's College is a recognised (independent) college of the University of Durham in England. One of the smallest of Durham's colleges in terms of student numbers (360 undergraduates and 150 postgraduates), it has the largest staff, the most extensive college library facilities, and among the highest academic results in Durham. The main part of the college is located on the Bailey next to Hatfield College, occupying nine historic buildings at the east end of Durham Cathedral. It is one of the most competitive colleges to gain entry to and is named after St Chad of Mercia, a 7th-century bishop.
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