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The Vice-Chancellor listening to students

Vice-Chancellor visits the North East

24 Nov 2025

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Deborah Prentice, has been to the North East of England to visit schools in Tyneside as part of a mission to connect...

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Delegates attending conference

Supporting aspiration across the South West

18 Sep 2025

The University of Cambridge is supporting a new initiative to raise educational aspirations across the South West. Led by the Colyton Foundation...

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Meet the teachers who inspire and encourage

18 Jul 2025

For the third year in a row, the University of Cambridge has awarded prizes to teachers who’ve put in extra effort to help their students secure a...

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Support for STEM programme

16 Jul 2025

Joint major gift to Cambridge and Oxford Universities helps boost initiatives to address challenges in science education and increase the number of...

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The Vice-Chancellor at Priory Community School, Worle.

Vice-Chancellor continues UK tour

17 Mar 2025

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Deborah Prentice, has led a delegation to Devon, North Somerset and Bristol. It was the first time a serving Cambridge...

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Outreach officers on steps of museum

Outreach effort focuses on North-East

03 Mar 2025

Three Cambridge Colleges have teamed up to co-host an outreach event in the North-East of England with the aim of encouraging more applications from...

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New PhD funding programme launched

11 Nov 2024

Trinity College and the University of Cambridge’s new £48 million programme enabling fully-funded PhDs has been launched.

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Becoming a scientist illustration.

Becoming a scientist

29 Aug 2024

A team of scientists at the University of Cambridge feature in a new graphic book highlighting their individual journeys into the career of their...

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The Mastercard Foundation Cambridge 'class of 2023'.

The Mastercard Foundation class of '23

03 Aug 2023

We talk to some of Cambridge's Mastercard Foundation students, who are hoping to change the world.

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Bhaskar Vira attending a Get In reception

Expansion of Get In programme aimed at under-represented students

25 Jan 2023

‘Get In Cambridge’, a programme that encourages students from under-represented ethnic minority backgrounds to come to Cambridge, has almost doubled...

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Group at Homerton

Plan to boost support for care experienced students

27 Sep 2022

The University of Cambridge is increasing its efforts to support students who have a care background or who are estranged from their families. It’s...

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Fenland Parent Power group visit to UEA

New group to encourage university applications

07 Jun 2022

The University of Cambridge has been instrumental in establishing a new group to promote opportunities higher education can offer to parents in the...

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