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University of Cambridge

Cambridge, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Est. 120922,565 students

World's top university, collegiate institution founded in 1209.

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💷 £9,250/year

UK Tuition

🌍 £22,000–£40,000/year

Intl Tuition

📋 ~17%

Acceptance Rate

💼 95%+

Employment Rate

🌐 30–40%

Intl Students

🏅 10 available

Scholarships

About University of Cambridge

World's top university, collegiate institution founded in 1209. Established in 1209, the university has grown to serve 22,565 students across a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes. As a Russell Group institution based in Cambridge, England, it offers a vibrant academic environment with strong links to industry and research. International students make up approximately 30–40% of the student body, contributing to a diverse and globally connected campus community. Annual tuition fees for UK students start from £9,250/year, while international students can expect to pay £22,000–£40,000/year depending on the programme.

Popular Subjects & Programmes

Natural Sciences
Mathematics
Engineering
Medicine
Law
Economics

Entry Requirements

A*A*A – A*AA at A-Level (or equivalent). IELTS 7.5+ for international students.

UK Students

A-Levels, BTEC, Scottish Highers, Access to HE, or equivalent qualifications accepted.

International Students

International Baccalaureate, national qualifications, and foundation programmes accepted. English language test required.

Campus & Facilities

Campus type: Historic Collegiate Campus

Library & Learning Resources
Student Union
Sports Centre
Cafés & Restaurants
Career Services
Research Laboratories
Innovation Hub
International Student Centre
On-campus Accommodation
Medical Centre

Available Scholarships10

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Chevening Scholarship

UK Government (FCDO)

✓ Fully Funded

The UK government's flagship international scholarship programme, awarding fully-funded Master's degrees at any UK university to future leaders.

📚 Master's⏰ November 2025💰 Full Tuition + Living Allowance + Flights
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Commonwealth Scholarship

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission

✓ Fully Funded

Fully-funded scholarships for citizens of Commonwealth countries to study at UK universities, supporting development in home countries.

📚 Master's, PhD⏰ October 2025💰 Full Tuition + Living Allowance + Flights
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GREAT Scholarship

British Council & UK Government

Partial

Scholarships of at least £10,000 towards a one-year taught Master's degree at a UK university, offered in partnership with the British Council.

📚 Master's⏰ April 2026💰 £10,000 minimum
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Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Gates Foundation

✓ Fully Funded

One of the most prestigious international scholarships, funding outstanding students from outside the UK to pursue postgraduate study at Cambridge.

📚 Master's, PhD⏰ October 2025💰 Full Tuition + Living Allowance + Flights
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Cambridge Trust Scholarship

Cambridge Trust

✓ Fully Funded

Cambridge Trust awards hundreds of scholarships annually to outstanding students from around the world to study at the University of Cambridge.

📚 Master's, PhD⏰ December 2025💰 Full or Partial Tuition + Living Allowance
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Cambridge Commonwealth, European & International Trust

University of Cambridge

✓ Fully Funded

Supports international PhD students at Cambridge with full funding, enabling world-class research across all disciplines.

📚 PhD⏰ December 2025💰 Full Tuition + Maintenance
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Notable Alumni

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Isaac Newton (Physicist)
C
Charles Darwin (Naturalist)
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Alan Turing (Computer Scientist)
E
Emma Thompson (Actress)

Key Facts

Founded1209
Students22,565
LocationCambridge, England
TypeRussell Group
CampusHistoric Collegiate Campus
UK Ranking#2

💷 Tuition Fees

UK Students (per year)

£9,250/year

International Students (per year)

£22,000–£40,000/year

* Fees are indicative and may vary by programme. Always check the official university website.

Rankings & Outcomes

UK Ranking#2
Research RatingREF 2021: Excellent
Graduate Employment95%+
Student Satisfaction84%

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