Creative
encounters
Dr Mona Jebril uses the arts to give a voice to those living in areas of conflict. Read her inspirational story and see her work at our upcoming Creative Encounters exhibition.
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.
News
Updates from across the University
News - Climate action scholarships for small island nation students
Students from small island nations will be supported in their work to address climate change through new scholarships for postgraduates at Cambridge.
News - The war on Ukraine
Find the latest research and analysis from Cambridge experts, resources for staff and students, and the statement from the Vice-Chancellor.
News - Russia-Ukraine ‘off-ramp’ drafted by Cambridge peace negotiator
Professor Marc Weller, who has mediated in a wide range of conflicts, including Kosovo, Syria and Yemen, proposes a settlement plan for the war on Ukraine.
Events
Concerts, lectures, sports events, festivals and more
Online - Subject Masterclasses - Tue 29 March to Sat 30 April
Prospective applicant? Join us for an in-depth look at our undergraduate courses with a series of 20 online subject-specific events.
Festival - Cambridge Festival - Thu 31 March to Sun 10 April
A mixture of online, on-demand and in-person events covering all aspects of the world-leading research happening at Cambridge.
Exhibitions - Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction - to 29 August 2022
An exhibition that explores David Hockney’s obsession with how we see the world, taking place across the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Heong Gallery at Downing College.
Student perspectives
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Instagram
The Butterflies Through Time exhibition at our Zoology Museum reveals changes in local insect populations. See pictures of Cambridge's community and places by following us on Instagram.
