History : The university, founded in 1209, has recently celebrated its 800th anniversary.
Location and Transport
Cambridge is 88.5km (55 miles) north of London, off the M11 motorway, a 45-minute journey by train.Stansted Airport is 48km (30 miles) away.
Entry Standards
Most conditional offers made by the Cambridge colleges will require A*A*A in three A-level subjects (or equivalent) for science courses (excluding Psychological and Behavioural Sciences), and A*AA for arts courses (and Psychological and Behavioural Sciences).Colleges have the discretion to make non-standard offers where appropriate as part of their holistic assessment of candidates.Applicants may be asked to submit written work or sit a test (i.e. BMAT or a college-based test).The university interviews the majority of its undergraduate applicants.
Teaching Standards
Cambridge is at the international forefront of excellence in teaching and research.Performance league tables consistently place Cambridge among the world’s top-ranking institutions.Supervisions, small group tutorials with a senior member of the university, are one of the unique advantages of the teaching at Cambridge.
Academic Strengths
Cambridge has produced 89 Nobel Prize winners.The university has one of the highest levels of graduate employment in the UK.
Address
University of Cambridge
Cambridge Admissions Office
Fitzwilliam House
32 Trumpington Street
Cambridge
CB2 1QY
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