Introduction
The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest and top-notch academic institutions. Cambridge University is a global institution. The university's academics are involved with our country India in many research-based projects and various other projects like sensor-based technology, multilingualism, antimicrobial resistance, agriculture, resilience to earthquakes,s and many more. Cambridge’s centre of south Asian studies is for research and scholars. Cambridge has to visit lecture schemes to support new and existing collaborations. Center for India and Global Business helps research industries related to the global knowledge economy and government agricultural and microbial-related medicine facilities and schemes. It also has partnership relations with CMC Vellore, IIT Delhi, and Ashoka University. There is a large group of active alumni in India.
The academic year is divided into three academic terms.
- Michaelmas term: October to December.
- Lent term- January to march.
- Easter term - April to June.
Rankings of University
Global Rankings
THE (The Times Higher Education) 2022 Ranking - 5th.
QS World Ranking- 2nd.
ARWU (Academic Higher World Universities) Ranking- 3rd.
National Ranking
- Complete 2023 Ranking- 2nd.
- Guardian 2022 Ranking- 2nd.
- Times/Sunday Times Ranking- 3rd.
Key Statistics points of the University
- The graduate employability rate of the university is around 91% within one month of completion of respective courses.
- More than 12,000 academic staff are engaged in the college.
- 24,200 students were enrolled for the year 2021.
- University has 31 constituent colleges.
Living Standards of the city for Students
Cambridge is a small city nearly 50k m from London. It is one of the famous tourist and education destinations. This multicultural city has many art museums, galleries, cinemas, parks, restaurants, etc. The city is also famous for its annual fests like folk festivals, e-laminate, food festivals, and local theatres. It also has excellent transport facilities.
Faculties
The university consists of 31 colleges, 150 departments, several faculties, schools, syndicates, and other institutions. The main faculties and departments are listed below:
- School of Arts and Humanities
- School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- School of Biological Sciences
- School of Physical Sciences
- School of Clinical Medicine
- School of Technology
The University of Cambridge includes 31 colleges
- Christ’s College
- Churchill College
- Clare College
- Clare Hall College
- Corpus Christi College
- Darwin College
- Downing College
- Emmanuel College
- Fitzwilliam College
- Girton College
- Gonville and Caius College
- Homerton College
- Hughes Hall College
- Jesus College
- King’s College
- Lucy Cavendish College
- Magdalene College
- Murray Edwards College
- Newnham College
- Pembroke College
- Peterhouse College
- Queen's College
- Robinson College
- Selwyn College
- Sidney Sussex College
- St. Catherine's College
- St. Edmund’s College
- St. John's College
- Trinity College
- Trinity College
- Wolfson College
Notable Alumni of the University
University has 121 Nobel Prize Laureates, 47 heads of state, and 210 Olympic medalists. The university has more than three lakhs living alums from the USA, Germany, China, Italy, France, Australia, etc.
Admissions
General admission is accepted via UCAS in the United kingdom. The University of Cambridge also accepts applications via UCAS. The university will check the potential of selected students, which may be followed by personal interviews, essays, and academic recommendations. All the details related to admissions are mentioned on our site.
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By Mithila Rathod
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