Cambridge Zero
at Climate Week
Cambridge Zero Director Professor Emily Shuckburgh takes the stage at the world's biggest climate event in New York. She's talking to global leaders about Cambridge’s efforts to tackle climate change.
Why Cambridge?
Find out why studying at Cambridge is for you
Accommodation
For the duration of your course most students will live in a Cambridge College – somewhere to sleep, eat, learn and make lifelong friends.
Teaching
Small-group teaching and personalised learning are central to the renowned Cambridge supervision system.
How the University works
31 Colleges, 150 Departments, 18 Faculties, six Schools and other institutions. Discover how the University works.
Careers
90% of graduates were employed or in training six months after leaving (2015–17).
Learn more about our Careers Service's wide range of support.
Living here
Cambridge offers the best of both worlds: a small-city environment with great transport connections by road, rail and air. Stansted Airport and central London are both less than an hour away by train.
Funding
Three quarters of Masters students and a third of PhDs received internal or external funding in 2018/19. Learn more about our many funding opportunities.
An international community
Cambridge is a global institution with postgraduate students from 145 countries. You will quickly settle in with the support we provide for international scholars.
Accommodation
As a postgraduate student, you might live in a College or use our Accommodation Service to find somewhere that suits you. Find out more about postgraduate accommodation.
Careers
Get one-to-one support and other resources from our professional Careers Service in addition to world-class employment prospects.
Cambridge life
Student societies, sports, pubs, restaurants, shopping, museums, family venues – and London visits – all make up the Cambridge experience. Learn more about Cambridge life.
The city of Cambridge
Famous for its architecture, history and intellectual atmosphere, our small city is just 45 minutes from London and a short hop by plane or train to Europe.
How to apply
Step-by-step guidance on the applications process
News
Updates from across the University
Features - Witchcraft accusations
Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female workers in early modern England. The types of jobs open to women increased their risk of being accused.
News - Are we alone?
A new postgraduate programme will train researchers to understand life's origins, search for habitable planets and consider the most profound question of all: are we alone?
News - UK medical students lacking training
More than a third of newly qualified doctors are leaving UK medical schools without any education on sexual misconduct specifically relating to the medical profession.
Events
Concerts, lectures, sports events, and more
Admissions - Postgraduate College visit day - to Fri 22 September
Visit a selection of the Cambridge Colleges, as part of our postgraduate Open Days, to find out which one might be the right home for you.
Admissions - Foundation Year open evening - Wed 27 September
Discover the free and fully funded Foundation Year course in the arts, humanities and social sciences with our online open evening.
Exhibitions - Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance - to 7 January
This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth.
