Treating the
whole child
The Cambridge Children’s Hospital and on-site research centres are set to transform the way we treat – and prevent – mental and physical illnesses in children.
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 - Mathematical model predicts best way to build muscle
Researchers have developed a mathematical model that can predict the optimum exercise regime for building muscle.
News - Worsening GP shortages in disadvantaged areas likely to widen health inequalities
Areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage are being worst hit by shortages of GPs, a trend that is only worsening with time and is likely to widen pre-existing health inequalities, say Cambridge researchers.
News - Pollinators: first global risk index for species declines and effects on humanity
Latin America may have the most to lose from declines in pollinator species due to its crop exports and indigenous cultures.
Events
World-class concerts, lectures, sports events, festivals and more
Festival - Open Cambridge - 10 to 19 Sep
A real treat for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating city with a series of free talks, tours, walks and online events.
Online - The Mermaid of Black Conch - 26 Aug
Join the next Really Popular Book Club meeting for a discussion of Monique Roffey’s 2020 Costa Novel Award-winning The Mermaid of Black Conch.
Festival - Summer with the Museums - until 5 Sep
Events, activities, trails and resources, both in-person and online, with our museums this summer.
Student perspectives
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