University news

Gates Cambridge: Class of 2022

21 Apr 2022

Meet some of this year’s 79 new scholars from 30 countries – including Sanjiv Ranchod from South Africa who will be starting a PhD in Computer...

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Clare Hargraves

Founding headteacher appointed to lead new Cambridge Mathematics School

07 Apr 2022

The development of the new Cambridge Mathematics School, in partnership with the University of Cambridge, continues with the appointment of a...

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Three Cambridge Colleges - Hughes Hall, St Edmund’s and Wolfson

Colleges for mature students launch Cambridge 21+

06 Apr 2022

When Olivia was asked by a teacher on her Access course “have you considered applying to Cambridge?” she thought it was some kind of joke.

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Missing Darwin notebooks returned to Library

05 Apr 2022

Two notebooks belonging to Charles Darwin, one of which contains his iconic 1837 ‘Tree of Life’ sketch, have been safely returned to Cambridge...

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Clare Shine, CEO and Director of CISL, with HRH The Prince of Wales

HRH The Prince of Wales visits world-leading Cambridge sustainability projects and opens pioneering green retrofit office

31 Mar 2022

During a visit to groundbreaking sustainability projects at the University of Cambridge, the Prince of Wales met with experts and practitioners from...

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Graduating students, Cambridge

Guests to return to graduation ceremonies

29 Mar 2022

The University will welcome guests back to graduation ceremonies from April 2022 for the first time in two years. Due to the pandemic, graduation was...

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Sociology student’s essay wins the Bridgetower Prize

24 Mar 2022

There is a room at Trinity Hall which is like many other rooms at Colleges across Cambridge. It is oak panelled, and has a view looking out over a...

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Cambridge stands with UK Universities in Elsevier deal to ensure read and publish access for all

23 Mar 2022

On 23 March 2022, the outcome was announced of negotiations between UK Universities and academic publisher Elsevier.

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Senate House, Cambridge

University welcomes suspension of NSS boycott

21 Mar 2022

The University of Cambridge has issued a joint statement with Cambridge Students' Union. As a result of commitments being made by the University the...

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European Commission, Brussels

Cambridge researchers awarded European Research Council funding

17 Mar 2022

Five University of Cambridge researchers have been awarded Consolidator Grants from the European Research Council, the premier European funding...

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Earth from space (image by NASA)

Climate action scholarships for small island nation students launched in partnership with HRH The Prince of Wales

14 Mar 2022

Students from small island nations will be supported in their work to address climate change through new scholarships inspired by His Royal Highness...

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Vigil against the war on Ukraine

04 Mar 2022

Around 1,000 people attended a special vigil for Ukraine organised by the University of Cambridge on the evening of Thursday 3 March.

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